Example sentences of "thing that i [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have extracted a vast number of chocolates from automatic machines ; I have obtained cigarettes , toffee , scent , and other things that I dislike by the same machinery ; I have weighed myself with sublime results ; and this sense not only of the healthiness of popular things , but of their essential antiquity and permanence is still in possession of my mind . |
| 2 | People think if you 're small , you 're there to be downtrodden , and they have a stack of prejudices about all the other things that I happen to be . |
| 3 | What always amazes me when we play scrabble I mean , things that I consider to be slang you know , on the odd time I thought well I 'll try that |
| 4 | I 've put a list up erm for the things that I want for my birthday . |
| 5 | More like the sort of things that I wear in trousers . |
| 6 | The thing that I object to is that many old people and the disabled relied on taxis to get them into that area , and I would say that Hackney Carriage vehicles should be allowed in . |
| 7 | So if you are using these , I 've got one of these at home in my lounge and the only thing that I run from it is my television set and the video recorder . |
| 8 | Erm , I ought to know this , but it 's not the sort of thing that I have on my fingertips . |
| 9 | the first thing that I do at the beginning of the lesson is one sec |