Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] one thing " in BNC.

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1 I 'll just have one thing .
2 Er , and I will also say one thing , and that is when you take it away with you I keep a copy of it , and that 's our little secret , O K it does n't go anywhere else .
3 Now I can only remember one thing about it : a passage which refers to the death by starvation of a girl in Paris because she only had a pint of milk and a loaf of bread a day .
4 Which could only mean one thing .
5 But you should always remember one thing .
6 ( Do be careful when using initials , however , to make sure that they can only mean one thing .
7 It had to be Travis , and that spurred her on to reckless speed , putting too much weight on her much tried ankle , until it could only do one thing — collapse under her .
8 It could only mean one thing : they suspected that the sleek Strasbourgeois citizenry might be planning to outdo Warsaw , Budapest , Berlin and Prague by marching up the Avenue de la Paix to overthrow 12 governments at once .
9 It could only mean one thing .
10 When you enjoy service like that , it can only mean one thing :
11 Highwaymen , ugly sisters , a barber and multiple suicide — it can only mean one thing — OPERA !
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