Example sentences of "there [is] one thing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now there 's one thing less you 'll bring back from abroad . |
| 2 | ‘ But there 's one thing about my husband that I really do n't like . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , you will , Lindie , ’ he ordered tenderly , then added on a lighter note , ‘ There 's one thing about junk food — it gives you a quick fix of carbohydrates and sugar . |
| 4 | There 's one thing about it , now we 're wro right side of Christmas . |
| 5 | There 's one thing about it , only been a year old the heating is in good condition , you 're warm in there . |
| 6 | But there 's one thing to be sure of ; their hearts are in this game for keeps . |
| 7 | there 's one thing for sure : |
| 8 | IF THERE 'S ONE thing for sure it 's that backpacking makes you ravenous . |
| 9 | " And there 's one thing in Duke 's favour — he 's not a pure-bred . |
| 10 | If there 's one thing in the whole world you need it 's peace . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ There is one thing about Derry and that is the spirit . |
| 12 | But there is one thing on which all can agree . |
| 13 | Actually , I guess I would n't want to tell it to anybody , not so much because I 'm ashamed ( I tell myself ) as because it 's private ; one last thing I can hide that 's between me and Andy only , so letting me feel that there is one thing at least in which I 've not betrayed him utterly . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , there is one thing of course with German measles . ’ |
| 15 | There is one thing in favour of total non-hypocrisy : at least you know where you stand , for as long as you are allowed to stand , and , of course , as long as you can be sure they are n't being a tiny bit hypocritical too . |
| 16 | God knows I 'm a failure , an insignificant speck of human nothingness trampled on indifferently by every casual passer-by , thought Dyson as he followed his wife out of the kitchen into the living-room , with his fists clenched in his trouser pockets and his face set in an unyielding frown , but there is one thing in this world that I 'm not going to stand for , and that 's being nagged by my wife . |