Example sentences of "the one thing that [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , that single action was the one thing that blew their cover , caused the failure of the entire operation . ’ |
| 2 | The adventure on which he had embarked , which was to give a sort of permanence to the past , was the one thing that kept him anchored to a chair and table all day , and often into the night . |
| 3 | Parenthetically , erm he says somewhere in his autobiography that the one thing that consoled him in the nineteen-hundreds when he was so miserable with his wife and his mathematics , was the devising of , was the devising of prose rhythms . |
| 4 | ‘ As for Guns N ’ Roses , I bought ‘ Appetite For Destruction ’ three years ago and the one thing that struck me was just how exciting the guitars were . |
| 5 | The one thing that drew me to Elsie was her disability . |