Example sentences of "one [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's getting back in one piece that worries me . |
| 2 | Aerospace is one industry that uses it . |
| 3 | Erm , and the introduction of these forms of individuals erm might have arisen as the one passage that showed us might suggest , the passage from five seven on page three of her handout number eleven there , the need for forms of individuals might have arisen from the following . |
| 4 | The thecodonts , from this perspective , were one group that improved its locomotion and utilized its energy more effectively , and survived better . |
| 5 | It 's not really ever one person that does my hair but my favourite salon is Constantines in Manchester . |
| 6 | When , a long time ago now , Stephen had tried to call him Dad or Father and drop the babyish name , he had shouted that Stephen was all he had in the world and could n't he have a little bit of kindness and call him by the one name that meant something ? |
| 7 | I mean in in the midweek game against us he had very little play and then he produced one ball that got them an equalizer and I suppose that 's what Frank would look for now . |
| 8 | The former included in its news report a remark from one analyst that Do It All would ‘ never ’ make a profit , but reserved most of its acidity for its Questor column . |
| 9 | ‘ There is one casualty that puzzles us , sir . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Listen to his every word carefully , because it might be the one thing that saves your life . |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 14 | In fact , that single action was the one thing that blew their cover , caused the failure of the entire operation . ’ |
| 15 | There was only one thing that worried me . |
| 16 | It had come to him over the last year or so that there was only one thing that made him different from other men , and that was the weight he was carrying on his mind . |
| 17 | There was no one thing that made it go wrong . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | One thing that struck me was the great need to bear children . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . |
| 22 | There 's one thing that struck me right . |
| 23 | ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it . |
| 24 | 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 |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Congress , if as a trade union , and if as a labour movement , you stop going forward in campaigning , there 's only one thing that happens you start to go backwards , because this government will always try and take from working class people , all the time . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's only one thing that puzzles me about all this . ’ |
| 28 | The one thing that drew me to Elsie was her disability . |
| 29 | It 's the one thing that puts me off breeding — I love children , but I ca n't stand babies . ’ |
| 30 | One thing that infuriates me , though , is juice cups . |