Example sentences of "i [adj] thing " in BNC.
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1 | It gave me strange things to think of when I found myself looking at my own boy 's face in a picture painted three hundred years ago ! |
2 | Give me that thing , it must be wrong . |
3 | Give me that thing . |
4 | Anyway , my sister 's bought me this thing to go round my neck . |
5 | ‘ Well , do n't bother — and do n't call me old thing . |
6 | Ca can you tell me another thing about the abortions , do you know erm if , of course abortion was illegal then , do you |
7 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
8 | I started-first thing by refusing to dress myself . |
9 | No I growing things . |
10 | That 's what I one thing I liked . |
11 | Over to this side now , erm , give me three things that you can do to make it easy t for the eye to see what er , particular number is refer w which rows is referring answer to ? |
12 | Moderator and friends let me say first of all that I 'm glad to be able to make these speeches on behalf of the member churches of and I 'd like to also on , particularly on behalf of the England and Wales , though I did realise having said that that you have a minister of the University of Penryth is also a member of this Synod , and therefore , you 've got me three things ! |
13 | Please forgive me these things and the people I have wronged . ’ |
14 | " Father , " she interrupted eventually , " why would you be telling me these things when I know them already ? " |
15 | ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’ |
16 | But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things . |
17 | You 're gon na show me these things before you get Kath to print them are n't you ? |
18 | Yeah you tell me these things . |
19 | Write to me all things about yourself . |
20 | He told me many things that were deeply fascinating . |
21 | Liese thought the ocean could teach me many things . |
22 | In the days to come she would tell me the story , she would teach me many things . |
23 | ‘ You taught me many things . |
24 | It was an unexpected rest and it has taught me many things , like patience . ’ |
25 | For he that is mighty hath done to me great things , and holy is his name . |
26 | Rye praises the IT she has received : ‘ The project has kept me off the streets and taught me useful things like carpentry . |
27 | Why do you tell me those things ? |
28 | Charlotte told me those things , much later . |
29 | He never told me those things . |
30 | It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular |