Example sentences of "[adj] thing is that [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	The funny thing is that more kids will now want to buy the record from the stores where it is actually available .
2	The funny thing is that more kids will now want to buy the record from the stores where it is actually available .
3	‘ The ironic thing is that those clubs are of no possible use to anyone else .
4	Such is the fickle nature of teen tastes that the most predictable thing is that this year 's winner will be next year 's loser .
5	As we know , exercise plays an important part in any diet/exercise routine , but the key thing is that all exercise is not the same .
6	‘ The good thing is that both boys have had full medicals since we moved to America and the predicted height for both is in the region of 6′2″ to 6′ 3″ , in which case I 'll be very thankful because they 'll be too big for competitive racing .
7	You you see the important thing is that that contract has to be done in front of the and so does the copy , so does the cheque so they 're all done on the spot .
8	From a theoretical point of view it does n't matter how long the game is ; the important thing is that neither player should know when the game is going to end .
9	The important thing is that this contract is incentive based , and the incentive for us is to achieve the productivity .
10	The only thing is that this text gives no reason to suppose that it also applied in cognitio .
11	Paul remembers that the awful thing is that each time he never even felt carsick until after Ed threw up .
12	The strange thing is that these bites are not difficult to hit once you have detected them .
13	The other thing is that these people have a really good handle on the EQ'ing process at the very end .
14	And from one-eighth of head teachers came frustrations with education authorities : ‘ The surprising thing is that many teachers and schools cope so well , ’ said one .

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