Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [num] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't name him but whoever is in a particular spot should be responsible for a certain area , which in in fundamentally it is done that in quite a number of instances but I mean one thing that springs to mind is that a lady shall clear the ladies toilets . |
| 2 | I think better on a full stomach — but I know one thing I 'm doing immediately after breakfast . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't know what your plan is , Master Nan , but I know one thing , I can no longer trust you in your present position . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know how this happened , but I know one thing . |
| 5 | The large number of astronomy books published may be varied in their presentation , topics , standards of difficulty and reader orientation , but they have one thing in common : the author 's open enthusiasm for the subject and desire to put it across . |
| 6 | But it had one thing missing — a proper paper . |