Example sentences of "it [be] one [noun] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's one thing to have an assistant , another to feel one is being taken over . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's one thing to have brain-dead clerks amplified to efficiency . |
| 3 | Although it started as a mutation , it is one nature has favoured and which has become established . |
| 4 | But it is one thing to have sufficient understanding in coming to believe and another to have it in every area of continuing to believe . |
| 5 | It is one thing to have a good system in place and then to discover that in practice , on site for example , a different system is used or that there is no system in use . |
| 6 | It was one thing to have turned his own country into an ‘ underdeveloping ’ society , but to seek out the company of the other basket-cases of the world economy was to add gratuitous insult to already grave injury in the minds of most Romanians . |
| 7 | It was one thing to have mastered cooking on two electric rings when the boulangerie , charcuterie and épicerie were five minutes distant , quite another to keep a range alight , bake bread and manage slow-cooking food . |