Example sentences of "funny thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | His power is a funny thing . |
| 2 | I did n't make friends easily , but the funny thing is that some of those I went to school with , and was n't so close to , have become good friends in later life . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's the funny thing about you , ’ Keelan said . |
| 4 | You know , it 's a funny thing , when you get on stage in front of an audience — you become a different person and I think everybody experiences that . |
| 5 | Funny thing , democracy |
| 6 | A FUNNY thing happened to an Airbus wing on its way to the European consortium 's assembly line in southern France . |
| 7 | She practises her craft by saying ‘ the first funny thing that comes into your head , and if that 's not funny you say the second ’ . |
| 8 | ( Funny thing to do for fun , thought Jane . ) |
| 9 | ‘ You know , my dear , love 's a funny thing . |
| 10 | ‘ Funny thing to ask . |
| 11 | ‘ Funny thing , sir , ai n't it ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Funny thing , though , Mona , my Pa agrees with you about all that twaddle you were spouting . ’ |
| 13 | The great and funny thing about chatting and supping the night away at the Wembley Hilton in that picturesque corner of old Middlesex is the mirrors on the ceiling . |
| 14 | Funny thing . ’ |
| 15 | The funny thing is that people just have n't noticed yet . |
| 16 | ‘ Funny thing , that , ’ mused Jackie after a moment 's pause . |
| 17 | Funny thing about Jackie — he was afraid of the dark . |
| 18 | But a funny thing happened on the way to the polling station . |
| 19 | I am sure lots of people who were approached by pollsters had similarly sincere intentions : but a funny thing happened to them , too , on the way to the polls . |
| 20 | It 's a funny thing , but they do . |
| 21 | Funny thing is , Madge Allsop is covered in stretch marks and she 's never had a kiddie . |
| 22 | A funny thing for a gyno to say out of the blue — and the first time he 's ever looked me in the eye . |
| 23 | ‘ Well … it 's a funny thing . |
| 24 | But the funny thing is old Plumpton at Greycoats seems to think we 've still got a team in training — something he said , about his boys getting worried . |
| 25 | That 's the funny thing , and then you find there is n't enough . |
| 26 | The funny thing was that Uncle George had made no remark about the length of time she 'd been away . |
| 27 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ A funny thing ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ One funny thing , ’ the Frenchman continued . |
| 30 | Funny thing was they had no gardens and were built right up against the old City Rampart . |