Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] that [verb] [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
2 One thing that struck me was the great need to bear children .
3 ‘ As for Guns N ’ Roses , I bought ‘ Appetite For Destruction ’ three years ago and the one thing that struck me was just how exciting the guitars were .
4 There 's hundreds of variations you can come up with , but one thing that influenced me was learning piano in school .
5 You see , one thing that influenced me was reading about the great American champs and I saw how all the good champs were side-tracked , avoided , yet always seemed to make it late .
6 ‘ The one thing that worries me is that I do n't think he cares .
7 One thing that frightened him was the thought that , for some reason or other , Busby might prevent them from leaving .
8 One problem that occupied him was trying to dissuade Hanns from joining the army : ‘ Do n't do anything so foolish … it seems a hopelessly idiotic and pointless idea , and I can not understand why you want to do this ? ’
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