Example sentences of "the [adj] thing i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Will you help me put right the wicked thing I did to you ? |
| 2 | The only thing I do know is that something must be done to get her away from here … anywhere . ’ |
| 3 | I like cleaning … ironing is the only thing I do n't like really . |
| 4 | The only thing I do n't know i |
| 5 | The other one , the other one that I find interesting is I hope Mr will take his comments back to John , because John 's quite happy , I applaud him for once , it 's about the only thing I do applaud John for , erm , but John 's quite happy to turn round to Norway and say forget your centuries old traditions of killing whales . |
| 6 | Mm , very much so , the only thing I do n't like , I do n't like the , that pink against them , those blinds now , do n't know if I 've got enough material to cover them . |
| 7 | Mm , that 's the only thing I do n't like . |
| 8 | So but I think with this I mean this homework , that 's the only thing I do n't believe in because they 've got ta revise it which is brilliant , I mean , at the moment but they also give them three hours homework a night ! |
| 9 | The only thing I do n't like about it is the noise . |
| 10 | The only thing I do n't like about it is the fact that it 's not a a three litre engine . |
| 11 | The only thing I do n't really tell anybody is my |
| 12 | The only thing I do n't like . |
| 13 | I do like wedding cake but the only thing I do n't like in some cakes is ch |
| 14 | Er , the only thing I do n't like about cards is now they 've got these . |
| 15 | But I do n't , not only that Marg , I mean , it 's become like a , but the only thing I do object to is these people marching about , and they do n't want to help pay for their children 's |
| 16 | The only thing I did not like about her was the flat ballerina-style slippers she always wore , to reduce her height I think , because she was taller than you . |
| 17 | The only thing I did n't like was the monotonous khaki wool . |
| 18 | The only thing I did n't have control of w were the rates we 're charging . |
| 19 | And near the Post Office , opposite the Post Office , so they were But the only thing I did n't like there was the houses opposite me They all seemed to be in their windows watching everything . |
| 20 | O'Connor , jnr said ‘ I hit the ball under every tree and bush and the only thing I did not suffer was a heart attack . ’ |
| 21 | The only thing I did n't like was being called ‘ Porky ’ . |
| 22 | Er the other thing I did mention is we 're not the only people who have erm problems with typing . |