Example sentences of "thing [pron] [vb base] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The first thing I remember was a slight buzzing in my ears .
2 Every time I come back from my holidays , the first thing I open is the premium bond win .
3 The first thing you need is a sympathetic GP who will just listen and explain exactly what this illness is .
4 But the one occasion when you do n't , the thing you need is the one thing you do n't have ! ’
5 Erm , the first thing you do is a central policy thing , a major function is to analyze , interpret and develop strategic responses responses to all major Government legislation .
6 When you ring up Prestel , the first thing you see is the main service menu .
7 The only thing we await are the official photos , which may be ready this week-end .
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