Example sentences of "[num] [noun] that [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's getting back in one piece that worries me .
2 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
3 He said ‘ The one thing that keeps me going is knowing that for every step I take and every pound donated we are one step nearer to finding a cure . ’
4 If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge .
5 There was only one thing that worried me .
6 One thing that struck me was the great need to bear children .
7 One thing that struck me about this contraceptive suggestion was that it was being made by people who totally disapproved of all experimentation on animals .
8 ‘ 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 .
9 There 's one thing that struck me right .
10 ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it .
11 There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w
12 ‘ There 's only one thing that puzzles me about all this . ’
13 The one thing that drew me to Elsie was her disability .
14 It 's the one thing that puts me off breeding — I love children , but I ca n't stand babies . ’
15 One thing that infuriates me , though , is juice cups .
16 There 's hundreds of variations you can come up with , but one thing that influenced me was learning piano in school .
17 You see , one thing that influenced me was reading about the great American champs and I saw how all the good champs were side-tracked , avoided , yet always seemed to make it late .
18 One thing that intrigued me in the course of my meeting with Kagan was his careful enquiries about what duties were involved in membership of the House of Lords .
19 But there is just one thing that worries me : tucked away in the bottom left-hand corner on the back cover of the jewel case is the innocent phrase ‘ Works revised by Roberto Duarte ’ ; it is explained nowhere else .
20 ‘ The one thing that worries me is that I do n't think he cares .
21 One thing that puzzled me as a boy was Mrs. Farrer 's hair — it used to change overnight from snow white to jet black and a few days later it was white again .
22 One thing that interests me erm is you know , a lot of the shops have n't survived .
23 There were the usual number of new faces to get used to , but they all seem a bit vague to me now , except of course for the one face that greeted me on my arrival in the Guard Room .
24 It was probably the idea of having to hang on for no more than two months that convinced me of the value of these silly prophesies , but I was a true believer .
25 I turned to go into the house , made with great difficulty the three or four steps that separated me from my room , and felt my arms and legs burning , also my body .
26 The thing , two things that struck me about it , one of which is that we were not talking about a separate soundtrack , the actual existing soundtrack of the film is merged with the audio description
27 We had tea and discussed everything except the two things that interested me : the fact that I was in love with her daughter , and the fact that her husband had run off with a schoolgirl .
28 got a team of four people that help me
29 ‘ The two monsters that brought me here , ’ I answered .
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