Example sentences of "[pron] be thing [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Cos there are things they can do themselves .
2 ‘ And there are things we need to talk about , naturally . ’
3 There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’
4 Well there are things we can do , er there thing , basically it 's about finding er a way of shifting priorities .
5 However , locally there are things we can do er in terms of trying to improve the kind , er the amount of support available er to er young people and single people in general , who are in this predicament .
6 But there are things he does not know , and the knowledge will somewhat better a case which even so is still black enough .
7 ‘ But there are things he lacks .
8 Newsweek , available on news stands on Monday , excerpted parts of hostage Terry Anderson 's book ‘ Den of Lions : Memoirs of Seven Years ’ in which he writes : Waite ‘ can not seem to understand that there are things he does that drive the rest of us crazy . ’
9 Even the most loving woman is sometimes angry and feels passionately that there are things she lacks which she is entitled to have .
10 There 's still no miracle cure for facial lines , despite manufacturers ' claims , but there are things you can do to delay them .
11 There are things you do n't know . ’
12 There are things you do n't know .
13 There are things you ca n't talk about ; things you keep inside you — memories , mostly . ’
14 ‘ Jessamyn , there are things you have to know about the treatment . ’
15 I hope to show you that there are things you can do to improve your frame of mind ; and that this is a necessary preliminary to engaging with change , whether by promoting , implementing or opposing it , in an intelligent and powerful way .
16 ‘ Sometimes there are things you have to do , ’ she said , ‘ and sometimes there are n't .
17 ‘ He looks strong , ’ DeVore said after a moment , ‘ but there are things you do n't know about him .
18 And there are things you really ought to learn , you know . "
19 But there are things you would be ashamed to tell even your doctor , things so vile they can only be confessed to the lowest , most contemptible functionaries of all .
20 ‘ Yes , but also there are things you should know , as we 'll be working together . ’
21 The cluster erm I was always very aware of this bit so it made me you know aware that there are things you can do and watching everybody just seemed just the answer inside you .
22 ‘ But there are things you have no experience of , ’ he continued inexorably as if she had n't spoken .
23 ‘ In any new project there are things you will try which will not work .
24 There are things I need to ask someone , you .
25 There are things I hoped you 'd never find out , Harriet , ’ he said' .
26 There are things I try to understand , for example the pension funds .
27 I 'm very aware there 's lots of johs I ought to do — I used to be pretty thorough — and there are things I have n't got the time to do .
28 There are things I specially like about living here , never you mind what they are , they 're just things I like .
29 I 've put some coffee on ; there are things I want to say to you later . ’
30 There are things I have to do ; things I have to think about , Holy Father , Father Tom , things that are occupying my mind and I ca n't give you time for these things , these words , Father Tom , Your Holiness . ’
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