Example sentences of "[adj] thing [that] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is another thing that I would like to ask . |
| 2 | The second thing that I would like to know is what happens if I put larger tyres on my vehicle , it has the standard crossply 's at the moment . |
| 3 | The second thing that I would like to recommend to you on behalf of the instrument ACTS is the Scottish christian gathering which will take place this year from Friday the twenty sixth of June to Sunday the twenty eighth of June at Saint Andrew 's College . |
| 4 | Well if we put their name and address and phone number on it , I mean it 's probably just as well to use a standard thing that you can xerox . |
| 5 | If so , this is the exact thing that you must work at until you are happy that you can cope . |
| 6 | I agree with the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington ( Mr. Forman ) that by far the most useful thing that we could do in the short run would be to fund a payments union among the commonwealth of independent states so that they could at least have a currency in which to trade with one another . |
| 7 | But it is a good thing that we shall have an interval away from each other . |
| 8 | It seems a good thing that she should occupy herself with these children next door . |
| 9 | Okay , now putting both bits aside , if we 're making sure , right okay , if we 're making sure that the product is being sold for the right reasons , i.e. the client is separately saving for deposit , for house moving fees , legal fees , all the other fees , and they could still afford to do this , then I believe it 's a good thing that you can suggest to your clients . |
| 10 | The important thing that we must do is look ahead 20 years to the time when those of us who are , I hope , still active in politics will be asked difficult questions . |
| 11 | ‘ If you 're out here playing music , I think that 's the most important thing that anybody can ask . |
| 12 | That is one thing that we should avoid . |
| 13 | Well perhaps in the future that it might be one thing that you might want to lift up and develop as time goes on well done mate . |
| 14 | Erm , and one thing that you might worry about is , okay , once I get up there , how do I get back down again ? |
| 15 | One thing that you should avoid is to give toy horns out at tea and then find the poor entertainer is facing a barrage of noise . |
| 16 | ( A grudge is the one thing that you can take with you . ) |
| 17 | The one thing that I would want to draw your attention to is paragraph three , er , point seven , where you 'll see that the costs of running The Beeches , during the period of , of transition as it were , was five thousand eight hundred and thirty , of which a maximum of three thousand and seventy six may be recovered from the residents . |
| 18 | But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible . |
| 19 | So there is only one thing that I can do . |
| 20 | The first and essential thing that you will require is your mortgage . |
| 21 | ‘ No , ’ she said , ‘ your self-respect is about the only thing that nobody can take away . |
| 22 | As a result , the only thing that it can print is the 72dpi screen image and hence the resulting mess of your document . |
| 23 | The only thing that I might need a medical for is my thirty thousand pound life insurance . |
| 24 | So the only thing that I would suggest is |
| 25 | The only thing that I would ask everybody in Oxfordshire is to write to our M P's here because er yes it 's true that I do n't know what the returns are from last night 's voting , but I do know that er the only local MP that I can see on the voting on the last occasion was John Patten , here in Abingdon , and he voted no . |
| 26 | The , the only thing that I would say Chairman is that erm planning and er er the role of planning is related amongst other things to development and every single solitary er element in development has an effect , maybe only small and it may be distant , but does have an effect on er water falling as rain and thereby on run-off . |
| 27 | I think I think the only thing that I would disagree with there is that I strongly suspect that a lot of tutors in the university , not just women tutors but across the board , really have little idea of the level of sexual harassment that students that female students have identified as being problem in the questionnaire . |
| 28 | The only thing that I will do , that he might do , he might keep , cos once gets away mate that 's he might keep him behind . |
| 29 | So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it . |
| 30 | ‘ You are being very naughty , ’ McAllister whispered back , pretending to be severe , ‘ and the only thing that I can say in your favour is that I am in nearly as bad a way as you are , and know exactly how you feel — but be patient , it can not be long now , ’ for she knew that once the bazaar was over , and she was at last able to tell him the truth , they could go ahead with their marriage plans , the only delaying thing being the time it would take Mama and Papa to cross the Atlantic . |