Example sentences of "[be] [num] [prep] [art] [adj] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that 's going to be one of the best things about being here — going to lots of concerts that I 'd never be able to see back home . |
| 2 | Dressed up or down it fits the fill for every occasion and will be one of the easiest things you have ever made — try it in linen , washed silk or a floral print |
| 3 | For a woman , letting go may be one of the hardest things she has to do . |
| 4 | ‘ Funnily enough , that 's been one of the nice things about Harwich : people have n't overburdened everything with all my troubles and they 've just been themselves . |
| 5 | The pressure of foreign debt has been one of the main things pushing Poland and Hungary towards freer markets , and one dominant problem in most East European economies is too much cash and too-fast inflation . |
| 6 | It seemed to his slow , sleep-sodden mind , that there were hundreds of the horrid things and that they were all bearing down on him , a rushing curtain of green and gold and brown , with here and there wild , menacing eyes and reaching , clutching hands that were not hands at all , but nasty , skeletal twigs . |
| 7 | Mice were one of the few things that Miss Fogerty could not endure . |
| 8 | ‘ The frets were one of the few things I actually bought for the guitar . |
| 9 | Being nervous and taking risks are two of the main things you will have to face as an aspiring actor , and that first time you read a play with a group of strangers , rather than in a classroom or among friends is when you confront your first hurdle . |
| 10 | There 's hundreds of the bloody things int there ? |
| 11 | That is one of the great things about the club golfer he is so stoical and resistant to his own poor play . |
| 12 | A huge orange and black van with the full the name of the owner on it of course , because if you want to advertise something a removal van is one of the best things in the world for putting an advert on if you want people to see it that is . |
| 13 | And this I I find is one of the helpful things and when you get together not during the actual talking the actual session but er . |
| 14 | It is one of the funniest things to see . |
| 15 | The absolute discipline of drama training is one of the major things that helps you all the time . |
| 16 | When times are good , people spend relatively more on gambling ; when they are bad , gambling expenditure is one of the first things to be cut back . |
| 17 | The large and unmistakable clay phallus for insertion in a wall is one of the first things to greet us as we enter the exhibition . |
| 18 | The generosity of machine knitters comes as no surprise to us — it is one of the first things one notices about them . |
| 19 | You can buy it on a Tuesday up in London , which is one of the good things about London |
| 20 | And in fact that is one of the affecting things : the story that we read is undoubtedly a love-story . |
| 21 | Taking regular exercise is one of the healthiest things that women can do . |
| 22 | Taking regular exercise is one of the healthiest things that women can do . |
| 23 | Aftershave is one of the worst things you can use if you 've just shaved . |
| 24 | The comical thing is one of the comical things is there 's quite a lot of money go into some of those corporation houses you know ? |
| 25 | These days they appear infrequently , but the prospect of a shopping expedition is one of the few things that are guaranteed to bring them out . |
| 26 | It is called Macrae 's Monument and is one of the few things left in Ayrshire to remind us of a very remarkable man called James Macrae . |
| 27 | Staring is one of the few things frogs are good at . |
| 28 | ‘ It is one of the few things in which I excel , ’ Ratagan said . |
| 29 | We charge the highest rate in the country for issuing fire certificates which is one of the few things which we 're actually allowed to charge , and we charge more than virtually any other authority in this country . |
| 30 | ‘ Vicky adores the dog and she is one of the few things she is interested in . |