Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] that [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colleagues , er since we meet in Portsmouth , let me begin by pinning my colours firmly to the mast and acknowledging that the one issue that will dominate my comments here this morning , alluding to anything else in the time that 's allocated to me , in moving my report I think would simply not reflect my activities on your behalf over the last twelve months . |
| 2 | One point that may help you is that the lower the potency the more frequently it is likely to need repeating . |
| 3 | ‘ There 's only one ride that will get us back to the east of the Swamp and that 's the one we 've come by . |
| 4 | Mr Cubbage was like a cat on hot bricks , he was most distraught at Coleen 's decision to go to England , and he bombarded her with letters and flowers ; he could not wait for her return and for her to say the one word that would make her his wife . |
| 5 | Trust me to choose the one man that would make it impossible . |
| 6 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
| 7 | You did n't know one thing that would find me . ’ |
| 8 | This is the one thing that might make me lose my temper . |
| 9 | ‘ One thing that might interest you , last year our manager jumped from that bridge and broke his neck … ’ |
| 10 | To get back to that post-prandial scene , there is , I believe , just one thing that can jolt one out of one 's seat ; a bitter almond . |
| 11 | ‘ It is the one thing that could make my plans go wrong . ’ |
| 12 | This is one lesson that could save their lives . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , just so you do n't die wondering , I 'll tell you one titbit that should cheer you up . |
| 14 | There 's only one source that can give you the answer and it might be pointed our that their refusal to divulge this information might put the whole future of NATO at risk and that the individual ultimately responsible for the negative decision would be answerable directly to the president of the United States . |
| 15 | Will my right hon. Friend join me in congratulating the chairman , trustees and staff of the Aintree national health service hospital trust on the establishment of a new £7 million project that will give it the largest accident and emergency unit in Europe ? |