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One and thing

``
One thing, Summers ''
, Brenner said
.
One thing you can say about Mr. Lyford is
that he does not suffer from any insecurity as an American
.
One thing Papa had not taught Henrietta
was how to handle
a young man as high-spirited and opinionated as herself
.

``
One thing I notice which I have seldom heard mentioned
.
One species is restricted to statements which are neither explicit nor precise regarding
a particular person
, place
, time or
thing.
One can make them say
the same
thing only by not listening to them very carefully and hearing only what one wants to hear
.
One thing, I am sure of
, you must get an interest in life
.
One thing should be clear to both husband and wife
-- neither pain nor profuse bleeding has to occur when
the hymen is ruptured during
the first sex act
.
One thing, he thought
, nobody knows about it yet
.

``
One thing we haven't discussed
, expense money
.
One thing is
certain, however
, and
that is
that he is far more slavish to
the detailed accents
, phrasings and contours of
the music he deals with than
a confident dance creator need be
.
One thing was becoming increasingly sure
.

(
One good
thing about
a suit of armor
, his leg wouldn't show
.
One thing that is consistent about Poirot's retirement is
that his fame declines during it
, so that in
the later novels he is
often disappointed when characters ( especially younger characters ) recognize neither him nor
his name:

The Count of Mérode-Westerloo
, commander of
the Flemish troops in Tallard's army wrote – "
One thing is
certain: we delayed our march from Alsace for far too long and quite inexplicably
.
One thing alone I ask of you
, holy Fathers
, permit me to live in silence in these forests
, near
the bones of 17 of my brethren now dead
.

A scholar later stated
that "
One thing you almost never find in
a science fiction fanzine is science fiction
.

Richardson
was suspended from duty for
a month
, and in
the One Rule for
One episode of Frontline
, fictional reporter Martin di Stasio is suspended for
a month for doing exactly
the same
thing.
One difference between false cognates and false friends is
that while false cognates mean roughly
the same
thing in two languages
, false friends bear two distinct ( sometimes
even opposite ) meanings
.

:"
One thing I believe I can assure you:
that of my works will certainly endure
the second act of Guglielmo Tell
, the third act of Otello
, and all of il Barbiere di Seviglia
.
One thing I will say is we will not reveal him to be
a serial killer
.
One of
the slogans of
the television advertisements stated
that Intellivision
was "
the closest
thing to
the real
thing "; one example in an advertisement compared golf games
.
One and was
One of Greg's bombs hung up
, and he
was miles from
the target before he could get rid of it
.
One swallow
was all he would have ; ;
One girl expressed what
was obviously in their minds
.
One is tempted to say
that, on
the difference between
the concepts of sovereignty in these two preambles
, the worst war of
the Nineteenth century
was fought
.
One beatnik got
the woman he
was living with
so involved in drugs and self-analysis and all-night sessions of sex
that she
was beginning to crack up
.
One evening
, while
a volley-ball game
was being played in
the yard among
the prisoners remaining there
, a simulated melee
was staged
-- just as
the gates
were opened to admit other prisoners returning from work
.
One of
the pictures
was of
a man with hat drawn over
his face ceremoniously lighting
a cigarette ; ;
One cause of Schopenhauer's pessimism
was the fact
that he failed to learn
the guitar
.
One was an article on
the U.N. by Alice Widener from
the Cincinnati Enquirer
.
One day he assigned me to lay bare
a `` plot '' by
the Duponts to supply munitions to
a wholly fictitious revolution he said
was about to occur in Cuba
.
One shawl
was so tremendous
that she could not wear it
, so she draped it over
the banister on
the second floor
, and it hung over
the stairway
.
One White House dog
was immortalized in
a painting
.
One person she helped
was my brother
.
One of Sherman's most serious shortcomings
, however
, was his mistrust of
his cavalry
.
One can imagine
that with her and Gorton there it
was no place for anyone with weak nerves
.
One historical authority presents laborious and circuitous testimony tending to arouse suspicion
that Massachusetts
was behind
the clouds settling down on
the embattled Gorton
.
One of
the people who
was afraid of Alfred
was his own brother
, Lew
.
One example of this
was his assertion
that `` all servile revolts must be dealt with by physical force ''
.
One day he
was visited by
a delegation of would-be imitators who wanted to know
his secret
.
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