Example sentences of "was [adv] one [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was only one man he envied . ’ |
| 2 | There was only one thing he could do . |
| 3 | There was only one thing he lacked and that was a wife . |
| 4 | I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried . |
| 5 | ‘ Brian Clough made the lad a terrific offer but there was only one place he wanted to be , and that was Old Trafford . |
| 6 | There was just one way he , as a man who had risen to eminence in his profession , had learned to do things . |