Example sentences of "thing [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will be the biggest thing to hit the leisure industry since indoor parapenting , and Mild County is fully prepared to meet this demand — right now — with a new range of products . |
| 2 | Mr with hindsight yeah , I think you would accept Mr a clearly , clearly is a vital thing to preserve the integrity of good name of to make sure if humanly possible these brochures are accurate and updated as possible , you 'd agree with that ? |
| 3 | However , someone seeing you may do the same thing using a crude ‘ dead man ’ to hold the fuselage upright . |
| 4 | United Microelectronics Corporation will apparently produce the first commercial version of the thing using a 0.6-micron CMOS process trying for a 50MHz , 39 MIPS part in the second half of the year . |
| 5 | Lights on the Thing made a brief star-shaped pattern . |
| 6 | As it 's turned out , it 's not efficient because the the ray dome spent a tremendous amount of time moving from one country to the other , there 's no doubt about that and before production we would want to see that particular nonsense removed and the whole thing made a lot more efficient , but for one or two development batch ray domes then you know , they 'll just have to learn from that lesson . |
| 7 | The Thing made the little electronic noise which was the machine 's equivalent of a nome clearing his throat . |
| 8 | The Thing made the little clicking noise that was its equivalent of clearing its throat . |
| 9 | Go there first thing to see the engines prepared for the daily shift , or watch restoration from our Viewing Gallery . |
| 10 | But it is quite another thing to see the truth clearly and wilfully to reject it ; quite another thing to ascribe the power of the Holy Spirit to the devil — which is what the scribes were doing . |
| 11 | I conceive it may do well , to put into each glass ( when you pour the liquor into it ) a sprig of Rosemary a little bruised , or a little Limon-peel , or some such thing to quicken the taste ; or use Amber-sugar , or spirit of Cinnamon , or of Lignum-Cassie , or Nutmegs , or Mace , or Cloves , a very little . " |
| 12 | After the success of Cemetery Road the group hired the City Hall for another disco and soon the whole thing became a regular event which still occurs today . |
| 13 | The whole thing became an exercise in what you ca n't do , not what you can do . |
| 14 | In Savoy as elsewhere , it was one thing to issue a decree and another to make it effective . |
| 15 | thing got a book in here about it . |
| 16 | the same thing got the same make , I mean I can say well this is cheaper we 'll you know |
| 17 | But it is quite another thing to see the truth clearly and wilfully to reject it ; quite another thing to ascribe the power of the Holy Spirit to the devil — which is what the scribes were doing . |
| 18 | And I kept telling him , yeah , Oliver , but the day that , you know , some Nicaraguan unity group appears and it 's evident that it 's got everybody in it … that 's the day I 'll begin to believe that this thing has a future . |
| 19 | The ceremony , as a religious ceremony , is a mockery , yet as a social ceremony , with the gathering of relatives and friends , the honour of being asked to be godparents , the tea-party afterwards and the christening presents given ( silver objects in particular ) , the whole thing has a significant place in the lives of the people concerned . |
| 20 | The whole thing has a very dated feel to it . |
| 21 | Of course , that sort of thing has a really limited audience and , because we were living in Hawaii , there was nobody there to watch us anyway , so we were coming up with the most insane stuff we could do , basically just to please ourselves ! |
| 22 | ‘ I hope the people who stole those wheels realise that this sort of thing has a knock on effect , ’ she added . |
| 23 | If I move as privately as possible , it is to hold off the fools and rogues until the thing has a chance of success . |
| 24 | As the cinema of froth , of romantic never-never-lands where poor girls fell in love with handsome officers , was now seen to have failed , filmmakers were increasingly willing to listen to Grierson 's expostulation : ‘ The damned thing has no roots , and what is the use of saying otherwise . ’ |
| 25 | I would think of ‘ tiger ’ or what not , that it might mean , and this thing has no trans … has no relation to , to , to , to , to , the , the , the sounds that I was looking … ’ |
| 26 | ‘ That kind of thing has no credibility on the street . |
| 27 | This kind of thing has an unsettling effect on a player but fortunately David is a level-headed lad and I 've told him about the latest situation . |
| 28 | However , his view that each thing has an essence and that all its active behaviour is to be explained by its inbuilt conatus or striving to preserve its own essence has a strong Aristotelian flavour . |
| 29 | This kind of thing has an important influence on the degree to which congestion can arise . |
| 30 | It was one thing to accept the assumption that the state was the dominant actor , but quite another to agree to how best to explain that unit 's behaviour . |