Example sentences of "[adj] thing that would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She could see that he was searching for the right words , the very thing that would describe what he had felt , what he had experienced at that moment . |
2 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
3 | You did n't know one thing that would find me . ’ |
4 | The only thing that would change them , he commented savagely , was when he became someone who earned a thousand guilder a year . |
5 | Isabel had scarcely felt the fiery rush of blood to her cheeks , the quick involuntary swelling of her flesh , before fitzAlan wrenched his hand away , transferring the reins from the other as if that was the only thing that would prevent him from touching her again . |
6 | He said it was the only thing that would get him through it . ’ |
7 | The only thing that would save him would be work abroad . |
8 | Crystals is about the only thing that would use it . |