Example sentences of "thing [adv] that they " in BNC.
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1 | But actually , because they were very tight , they had to be whacking great things so that they would n't bend under the pressure . |
2 | Things like that they ought to put you in a room together , you 'd be fine would n't you ! |
3 | but it always seems to be something we want special , either a silly little comedy and things like that they were perfect , but anything we really want , it always seems to stop |
4 | People have achieved things here that they coud n't do in Russia , not even in their wildest dreams . ’ |
5 | You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died . |
6 | Others drove to work before 7.30am or scheduled business calls first thing so that they could drive in later . |