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1  He was pretty oiled up, for one thing.
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2  For one thing, the room was too damn hot.
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3  If there's one thing I hate, it's the movies.
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4  For one thing, I figured I ought to get some breakfast.
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5  For one thing, I had this terrific headache all of a sudden.
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6  The one thing I hate to do is go to bed when I'm not even tired.
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7  For one thing, I wasn't even sure she was home for vacation yet.
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8  For one thing, I didn't give much of a damn any more if they caught me.
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9  You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere swanky for lunch.
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10  For one thing, they kept drinking tea or some goddam thing all through the play.
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11  The one thing I did, though, I was careful as hell not to get boisterous or anything.
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12  For one thing, it may save you an extraordinary amount of time trying on ideas that don't suit you, aren't becoming to you.
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