Example sentences of "[art] thing is [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The thing is nobody wants to buy it |
2 | I mean the thing is their own |
3 | The thing is what ? |
4 | ‘ I 'm assured the thing is what they call user friendly . ’ |
5 | Well , the thing is what 's happening , I thought we might spend some time on if wanted , what I wanted to do was to be sure in my own mind that by the second week I could put up a master sheet with all the headings of what you were doing , that 's got ta be done . |
6 | The thing is what I 've got to say is , they live in , in a different world from us , the six forces in the er our region and Derbyshire are er second to us , a distant second and then the other four have got no problems compared with us |
7 | But then the thing is what are you on next week ? |
8 | Yes but the thing is what I would really like is get two there then waddle it in one there and then |
9 | The thing is what 's she doing with all these bloody skiing holidays for ? |
10 | I 'm not The thing is what you 're assuming then is that the pattern in the peak hour is typical for the day as a whole . |
11 | oh you should n't let them , er , and the , the thing is somebody else argues on their behalf then they think they can get away with it more |
12 | Yeah bu bu but the thing is its |
13 | And the thing is they 're doing a huge charity dance , the Rotary Club of Alfreton , on Friday this week , the twelfth . |
14 | There 's , the thing is they 're terribly expensive if you , if you do n't exactly have any money |
15 | The thing is they are slow , you 've you 've got to remember to wait and you you know you |
16 | Well you see the thing is they they they |
17 | The thing is they do get a lot from the daughter do n't they ? |
18 | He said er but of course the thing is they do n't expect elderly ladies to notice their car numbers and remember them . |
19 | well the thing is they 've |
20 | But erm but the thing is they ca , they co the blokes do n't have to behind do n't see that much do they ? |
21 | The thing is they do n't put the value on any more do they ? |
22 | The , the thing is they 're , they 're the only one with an M O D contract the only ones amongst the |
23 | I mean the thing is they 've got |
24 | The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's |
25 | Well the thing is they 're not gon na get any wind of erm what so he 's gon na get sacked . |
26 | The thing is they 're still young and I suppose it 's possible that they could be taught their minds are still impressionable . |
27 | about that , mm the thing is they 're gon na put , they 're gon na put , from the Sky to the televisions they 're gon na put a satellite dish on the roof |
28 | ‘ The thing is we 'll have to do something or we 'll find we 'll have to work for a living and we do n't want to do that . ’ |
29 | As I have said , the thing is we are just totally different people . |
30 | So w the thing is we do n't want to be seen . |