Example sentences of "things that one " in BNC.
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| 1 | … the everyday sort of things , finding one 's way in the dark , using a compass , picking a lock , making up one 's mind quickly , the sort of things that one wants if one 's in a hurry or a tight corner . |
| 2 | Vous [ +def. ] me demandez de vous raconter une partie de ma vie là , mais il y a des choses qu' on [ -def. ] peut pas expliquer pourtant — ‘ You ( the interviewer ) ask me to tell you part of my life , but there are things that one just ca n't explain ’ |
| 3 | When he took classes for McWhirter he stuck to the Romantics , or things that one could get a good adolescent wallow out of : Housman , say , or The Ballad of Reading Gaol . |
| 4 | When I first became a Member of the House , I learned that one should never speak about things that one does not know or does not understand . |
| 5 | There have been long spells out of work through a mixture of choice and lack of good stuff : ‘ I do n't think there are that many things that one wants to do . ’ |