Example sentences of "[conj] it was one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Position reports transmitted from the aircraft indicate that it was one minute ahead of flight plan times at 30°W longitude , one minute behind flight plan at 40°W longitude , and seven minutes behind flight plan at 50°W longitude . |
| 2 | cos I would always thought Marks were that it was one day |
| 3 | In the following days , however , the Argentinian Foreign Ministry , anxious not to impair the improved climate of relations with the UK [ for 1990 restoration of diplomatic relations see p. 37245 ] , toned down Menem 's proposal for arbitration , suggesting that it was one option among several . |
| 4 | What she did n't find out until too late was that it was one thing to jump a gap but quite another to stay put on the landing stone when the surface was wet and slippery . |
| 5 | Parliament was thus taking the marital exemption into realms uncontemplated even by Hale , who believed that it was one thing for a man to have sexual intercourse with his wife without her consent , quite another for him to force her into sexual intercourse with others . |
| 6 | you , you could not work out that it was one pound fifty nine , you could , you could assume that it was a proportion of that six pound thirty five |
| 7 | . And they were n't the Victorian prizes , that I won , I we got them for getting through an exam , because you could write or something , and er tt well , they were quite good books , and it was one way of getting a book . |
| 8 | And it was one thing to lie , and another to blush . |
| 9 | ‘ And it was one thing , see , when she had her pride and her strength . |
| 10 | Fifty two litres roughly so if it was one voucher for fifteen that 's three in n it ? |
| 11 | David did not know quite where to look , but it was one occasion , he subsequently recounted to his friends , when it was better to travel than to arrive . |
| 12 | Yeah , but it was one salary |
| 13 | but it was one man and they stuck to him , and they , they lived with them first and then they married . |
| 14 | But it was one thing for James I to have his ideas influenced by Scotland 's natural enemy , England . |
| 15 | But it was one thing to want to see some medium-term alteration of the shape of British industry . |
| 16 | But it was one thing to tell myself that and another to act on it with any conviction . |
| 17 | To prevent this from running down on-to the rest of the body and the swaddling clothes , it was immediately covered by a narrow linen band known as the ‘ chrysom ’ ; and it was the custom , should a child die before it was one month old , that this chrysom was used as the head-covering to the funerary swaddling . |
| 18 | Eventually , when Radio Clyde said ‘ No recording , no Masses ’ , and the bishops got themselves into a situation when it was one law for Clyde and another for the BBC , did the recorded Mass become a possibility . |