Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] the [adj] thing " in BNC.
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1 | But I was asked the same thing after Duncton Wood came out , I said I 'd never do another and I 've written five more . |
2 | So I suppose it 's what she wanted and she 's done the right thing . |
3 | We see our own dissatisfactions , our own pointless , unfocused longings in her and we are forced , because we are shown the terrible thing that happens to her , to question aspects of ourselves which might otherwise remain unexamined . |
4 | But the 27-year-old firmly believes he 's done the right thing . |
5 | He 's done the same thing with the torture scene . |
6 | He 's only thirty-four , and he 's done the same thing all over the Far East , taking over struggling and usually amateur or pirate radio stations like this one once was , and putting in people like me who pull commercial sponsorship because we draw listeners . |
7 | ‘ I know a guy who has been fined three times and he 's done the same thing again and got another fine . |