Example sentences of "[pron] that one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's nothing that one dose will do for you that two wo n't do better ! ’ |
| 2 | At this point I found myself wondering how anything so ugly could be so beautiful for believe me that one cat had stirred a new urge in me , the excitement of catching something totally new . |
| 3 | Jamila told me that one day Anwar came into the shop and discovered Changez snoring as he sat on his stool , while in front of his closed eyes an SL was shoving a jar of herrings down his trousers . |
| 4 | I was asked once if it seemed real to me that one day I would be lifeless inside it . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I remember … when I said you never talked about your parents , and you told me that one day you would tell me all about them . |
| 6 | He told me that one factor which had greatly influenced him was her suggestion that on election day Granada should shift Coronation Street so as not to keep in many of his supporters who would otherwise be thinking of going to the polls . |
| 7 | For the sake of this exercise , it matters little that , as a Soviet planner , I fail to narrow the gap between my compressor technology and yours ; nor does it concern me that one rouble of imported Western equipment requires five roubles in investment support : if the six roubles I invest produce fifty roubles of output , how have I injured myself ? |
| 8 | Told me that one youth was in custody and another due to appear in court for the break-ins . |
| 9 | The present owner of the rectory told me that one thing people notice when they go round the garden is that there are now no garage doors . |
| 10 | ‘ Her courageous vigil reminds them that one day the atrocities of the State Law and Order Restoration Council ( the junta ) will be only a gruesome memory . ’ |
| 11 | With great effort he averted his gaze from the sight of Sarah Morey with her family , but he promised himself that one day soon he would look upon her intimately , now that she was free once more . |
| 12 | ‘ As to that machine paying for itself , let me tell you that one side of one tube alone has thirty-nine thousand rivets to be inserted . |
| 13 | But you know what I mean ; when a marriage or relationship is going wrong and it 's like everything that one person says or does n't say , or does or does n't do , seems to rub the other one up the wrong way . |
| 14 | It excited her and she promised herself that one day she would unravel the mystery . |
| 15 | She reminded herself that one day it would be hers and Andrew 's . |
| 16 | She lay sleepless for so long — trying to get a grip on the situation , convincing herself that one kiss , one evening that held all the trimmings of romance had no real value — that she awoke late . |
| 17 | What was it about him that one look from those obsidian eyes could reduce her to mush ? |
| 18 | Sometimes the terrible debt he owed her was a churning sickness in his stomach that often rushed into his throat to warn him that one day it might choke him to death . |
| 19 | " He used to travel in prahus as a young man , then a guru told him that one day he would die by water . |
| 20 | When she resumed her story her voice was different , flat and uninflected , as she told him that one day a journalist and a photographer had come to Chastlecombe to do a feature on the shopping arcade for the colour magazine of one of the Sunday papers . |
| 21 | The Prince was deadly serious , emphasizing the earnestness of his proposal by reminding her that one day she would be queen . |
| 22 | The teacher talked with him about balance and he able to tell her that one stick was heavier because it was longer . |
| 23 | Adam had warned her that one stretch near to the coast had a dubious reputation for flooding , but she did not let that worry her . |
| 24 | Why is it that one person reacts differently to another in the same circumstances ? |
| 25 | Why was it that one laugh could make her forget how maddeningly single-minded he was ? |
| 26 | Family tradition — that fund of oral folklore which passes on half-garbled stories , legends and rumours to succeeding generations — has it that one Titford died as a pirate . |
| 27 | Discussion of the benefits to the manufacturer of vertical separation and of imposing restraints on downstream firms reminds us that one way the whole issue can be thought of is as a principal-agent problem of delegation . |