Example sentences of "thing be that [pron] [vb past] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't let it slip straight away , I mean That was annoying thing is that we did n't deserve to lose three one really , I mean |
| 2 | ‘ The terrifying thing was that they did n't speak . |
| 3 | Certainly when I was setting up my studio in the country , the nice thing was that we did n't do anything standard ; we did n't take anything for granted , whether it was mics , positions of drums or anything . |
| 4 | But the odd thing was that it did n't fill me with the slightest sense of humility or feelings about the separateness and ‘ otherness ’ of nature , but with sheer , shouting joy at sharing that old world on a new morning with my wild Scots kinfolk . |
| 5 | O=only the the only thing was that you had n't got enough room to display everything that you could stock , is n't it . |