Example sentences of "i the [adj] thing " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | me the actual thing of what we 're saying . |
| 2 | It seems to me the only thing to do . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Just gim me the damn thing . ’ |
| 4 | When he was hot , he was hot , but for me the whole thing was not so good . |
| 5 | ‘ And you really think I 'm stupid enough to believe that — what was it , blackmail ? — would get me the very thing you think I desire ? |
| 6 | As I say , for me the important thing is the play , not any feminist axe-grinding . |
| 7 | ‘ For me the important thing was winning the match , the money is very much the second thing . |
| 8 | And my elder brother , he had told me the same thing — ‘ Babi , you are not listening to us so we are not responsible for anything . ’ |
| 9 | The former England striker revealed : ‘ The chairman has been telling me the same thing ever since I took over 18 months ago . |
| 10 | I 've also had people at forty plus telling me the same thing which is a nonsense . |
| 11 | ‘ What I ca n't understand is that Helen told me the same thing . |
| 12 | I , that , for me the hardest thing to do is example is study Spanish . |
| 13 | Er it was I the only thing that that brought it to mind was Ann herself stumbled over it as she said it you know playwright |
| 14 | They were n't any good by themselves er , these things because I the other thing which you had to get from somewhere was output rates . |
| 15 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |