Example sentences of "thing [adj] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was probably the only thing alive in it . |
| 2 | ‘ I like your programme , ’ she said softly , ‘ but there 's just one thing wrong with it . ’ |
| 3 | bubble , there 's only one thing wrong with it , I said to my lad many a time I said the trouble is with the world today everybody wants too much money for doing what they have to do , that 's why things are dear |
| 4 | If there was one thing sure about it , it was that Isambard had abated nothing of his purpose , and if he had halted his experiment in terrorisation short of the act , it was not from any impulse of pity , but the result of a calculated probability that these methods would not get him what he wanted . |
| 5 | And that 's the only thing mad about it in my opinion . |