Example sentences of "one [noun sg] that [pers pn] did " in BNC.
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1 | There was Bea 's beautifully preserved E-type , not a scratch on it , Jill 's Audi , Susie 's B.M.W. , Alice 's Saab Turbo , Ronnie 's Metro Vanden Plas , and one car that he did not recognise , a Fiat 127 with an A registration . |
2 | And until recently , no one thought that she did . |
3 | 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 ? |
4 | 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 |
5 | 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 . |
6 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | The one thing that she did n't do was to give him up . |
10 | This is one letter that I did n't want to write . |
11 | One option that he did not possess was the mass medium of radio which he had used so effectively during the war : in April 1947 the prime minister Paul Ramadier prohibited retransmission of de Gaulle 's speeches . |