Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] the one " in BNC.
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1 | You will find that I am the one person you can always trust . |
2 | I am the one person you can trust around here . |
3 | I 'm the one obstacle in their way . |
4 | ‘ I 'm the one person who can step on board without reprisal . |
5 | I know , and I 'm the one hundredth and seventh person to do it |
6 | I was the one black kid in all the school and school teachers around here have got their set ways . |
7 | Cecil , as I am now apt to cheekily address him , has an extremely clever knack of making you believe you are the one journalist he can really trust . |
8 | You are the one woman I have always wanted . |
9 | But you , Jesus , you 're the one God made . ’ |
10 | That 's what 's so engaging about you but of course you 're the one person who ca n't see that . |
11 | ‘ You 're the one man in the world who s–ould know my secret . |
12 | ‘ If the Prince of Wales does not succeed she 's the one person people would feel would be acceptable . |
13 | I 've always excused myself-I 've said , I 'm kind and tolerant with everyone else , she 's the one person I ca n't be like that with , and there has to be an exception to the general rule . |
14 | She is the one hundredth thousand person to take part in the project which sends teachers out of the classroom and into industry . |
15 | She was the one constant thing in the past weeks of the fever that had swirled round him like a parching desert duststorm . |
16 | The gathers over the bosom made her look as though she was the one breast-feeding . |
17 | She was the one sister who was sympathetic to him ; that is , when he was able to detach her from the others . |
18 | It stuck in his mind because she was the one person who , of course , had n't mentioned the snow , hadn't. even noticed it because of being stuck in ‘ that gloomy hole ’ as she put it herself , day in , day out , and that evil husband of hers never there , net ; er ! |
19 | She was the one person I really trusted but I felt she had lied and betrayed me . |
20 | She was the one person I told . |
21 | And as we 're the one small Independent group which has no huge er group wrapped round us , then we 're clearly the most vulnerable . |
22 | He has been , let's mention his credentials , eleven times Champion Jockey , ridden over four thousand three hundred winners , including over twenty nine classics , or indeed twenty nine classics , and they are the one thousand guineas , two thousand guineas , the Derby , the Oaks and the St Fox Leger . |
23 | They were the one side he dare not lose sight of and United are off to Highbury at the weekend only four points adrift . |
24 | It 's the one thing the nation that produced Shakespeare ( albeit 400 years ago ! ) thinks it can do rather well . |
25 | ‘ It 's the one thing he can outflank both Baker and Heseltine on . ’ |
26 | As I write , I can almost hear the protests of those with families to feed — ‘ It 's the one time we can all sit down together ’ or ‘ I do n't have time to cook several different meals each evening ’ . |
27 | It 's the one area where his writ runs . |
28 | They 're telling me to go on the stage and act , but I ca n't do it , it 's the one thing Mum and Dad are dead set against . ’ |
29 | If so , it 's the one black joke in a masterpiece of imperious gloom . |
30 | Although one bed looks much like another , it 's the one piece of furniture not to economise on . |