Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] the [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be like loving someone from afar only to have them turn to us one day , recognizing the love we have held for them and the secret things we have done for them , and returning our love with their own . |
| 2 | He 'd tell over you and the next thing you know , you were on a fizzer form . |
| 3 | I thought about how I 'd walked around all those weeks and what I 'd felt about him and the crazy things I had found myself believing . |
| 4 | But what we 'll do is take it there early in the morning , we 'll get he back the bus back to Liverpool , we 'll go to the pier head and we 'll go on the ferry to New Brighton and there was me prattling all on at him and the next thing er , you di , we did n't know that , we thought we were on the main right of way street and your dad started to go across and I looked , your dad was driving , I was sitting beside him and coming towards us along this other road , which had the right of way but we did n't know was a little black mini , I was a ergh , ergh oh Harry , Harry ! |
| 5 | She was well aware that she purred inside like a cat if he even looked at her and the whole thing filled her with amazement . |
| 6 | and he could n't do it and the worse thing was everybody in the pool had gone go on |
| 7 | ‘ I went to climb over it and the bloody thing twitched , nearly shit meself . ’ |
| 8 | It did , I tried to save it and the damn thing came off , you know the the |
| 9 | He takes one look at it and the next thing is he 's shouting . |
| 10 | The saucer whizzes overhead , the camera follows it and the next thing you see is its destination . |
| 11 | He went to answer it and the next thing he knew he was being attacked by a group of men . |
| 12 | But there is a way , you can manage you can do it and the important thing is that it 's your body that 's doing it , that your body that 's keeping the exercise going , so that when the actual pain disappears , when you 've got rid of the acid , your joints still work and your muscles are still good . |
| 13 | You bang down on it and the darn thing is n't there . |