Example sentences of "the other thing " in BNC.
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1 | The other thing that is important is that I do n't think you can get anything on the cheap . |
2 | People often think of Christian morality as a kind of bargain in which God says , ‘ if you keep a lot of rules I 'll reward you , and if you do n't I 'll do the other thing . ’ |
3 | The other thing that I remember was that this session was very quick . |
4 | I think the other thing was that I wanted to be known as a musician rather than some other phenomenon other than a musician and I think that also had an effect on me too . |
5 | You 'll have inherited the other thing , too . |
6 | Apart from the fact that most of them were self-made , the other thing they had in common is that they were all essentially ‘ doers ’ , unencumbered by second thoughts . |
7 | That 's the other thing . |
8 | The other thing is , there are hardly any girls of Middle Eastern or Asian appearance in adverts or magazines . |
9 | We could sit in a meeting in the Sit(uation) Room and be discussing these other activities , and fall into almost a kind of , you know , warp in which you would n't know whether you were talking — I mean , the use of shorthand and so forth in the discussions you could n't tell whether we 'd suddenly slipped into this question of selling arms to get them back this way or whether we were still discussing the other thing . |
10 | But the other thing of value that we came away with — much harder to define — was the beginning of an understanding of who 's out there : who your market might be ; what they are looking for ; and how you might approach them . |
11 | Now let's turn to the other thing you could have done ( look at the left hand column ) , play the COOPERATE card . |
12 | The other thing is that he asked for his family . |
13 | The other thing , and this was just as important , was that I did n't feel I could play the drums well enough . ’ |
14 | The other thing one can do is once again increasingly to use food that we , ourselves , can not or will not use , and the imposition of quotas which has put a degree of extensification on dairy production , has in fact encouraged this trend . |
15 | The other thing that was said about him , particularly towards the end , after the U-turn on economic policy , was that he 'd been captured by his officials , and that he also , in the end , rather relished the company of the permanent secretaries more than he did his Cabinet colleagues . |
16 | That was the other thing about Mrs O'Neill . |
17 | The other thing is that these people have a really good handle on the EQ'ing process at the very end . |
18 | The other thing was we do n't seem to be able to keep a manager for very long without eating them — they start to shake and have nervous breakdowns . |
19 | The other thing that captured my imagination was rock'n'roll , more than I can describe . |
20 | The other thing that gets blasted away tonight is the theory that Lee is hung up on writing ‘ that difficult 13th song ’ . |
21 | The other thing they mean is , when my partner has grown up sufficiently for me to believe there 's a fair chance of him changing nappies and giving the 2am feed . |
22 | He was n't sure of remembering the date of the other thing . |
23 | ‘ The other thing is that he so much is part of the scene . |
24 | ‘ The other thing we 've worked hard on is getting the players to sing the National Anthem . |
25 | The other thing to remember is that when you are caught in that fearful quiet , that sense of the hopelessness of ever writing again , then any commission , any writing task set by another person , is a lifesaver . |
26 | The other thing about celebrity , of course , is that it can earn you a decent living — although usually only after years of struggle , as with most jobs . |
27 | The other thing the knockers are fond of saying is that as more and more media get to grips with rock and pop , so NME will wither and die . |
28 | The other thing to remember is that women who have sex with women may be at risk of HIV infection if they share needles or syringes to inject drugs , or use semen that has not been tested for HIV if they want to get pregnant through self-insemination . |
29 | The other thing they say , if they 're Terrans , or actually , especially if they 're not , is , Well , you must have spent a good deal of time on Good Old Mother Earth . |
30 | Anyway , that was the other thing , it was raining so hard , rattling at the windowpane in the dark … even so , I was convinced I 'd heard something , and at that hour there 's nobody else up except the baker , and he 's over here on this side of the Piazza , so I got up to take a look and saw this girl lying there in the rain . |