Example sentences of "one thing [that] [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , okay , could we ask Mr Chairman , on this particular thing on this arson business in one thing that we did express concern of were a number of years that are invariably are started we 've called in to do the research into this and the investigation , so ar does this add now the fact that you 're more sophisticated , does it now mean that your having more staff er , devoted to this , because this was a question that whether we should do it , or whether the police should be doing it ? |
| 2 | By the way , there was one thing that we did n't mention when we were talking about C P O's that is very pertinent is that already , I 've got it on authority , that one of the C P O's that we 've employed as a civilian has been offered a job with an alarm company at fifteen thousand a year |
| 3 | One thing that we did was find that there were molecules much , much bigger than was expected in the sense that there were many , many more carbon atoms involved than had previously been thought possible , and even now we just do not understand the processes whereby they are formed . |
| 4 | On savings , the one thing that we do not want is a return to the Labour Government 's policies of the 1970s . |
| 5 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
| 6 | One thing that I do try to do before writing an article , is to find out the availability of the particular fish . |
| 7 | ‘ When you jumped on my dick/That 's the one thing that I do n't play/The jock-strap was too big for you anyway . ’ |
| 8 | The one thing that I do want to talk about here , however , in some detail because it 's important , is how Freud thinks that this matters to an analysis of modern feelings and attitude to incest . |
| 9 | On the first foundation course that people do in this company , the one thing that I do , is I give them a map of the United Kingdom , and it 's got thirty dots on it . |
| 10 | No oh more sadness there 's one thing that I do n't I searched the whole world for someone like you . |
| 11 | Assessing his father retrospectively with a mixture of filial compassion and uncompromising lucidity , Nizan remarked : My father depicted culture as power and wealth , as the one thing that he did not have and without which he could not become a bourgeois . |
| 12 | One thing that he did make very clear at the end was that if we thought of other things that he should know about , or it would be helpful for him to know about , we should contact him , so he 's left it very open for us to have an ongoing contact which I thought . |
| 13 | The one thing that she did n't do was to give him up . |