Example sentences of "that [be] [adj] thing [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , and that is the advantage of Kuwait , and that is one thing which which perhaps the world should appreciate , that we were a haven for ex-patriots to come there and make a living and work . |
| 2 | That never the full answer because pushing people into that is one thing they should have . |
| 3 | You should tell people straightaway that you 're pregnant , because that is one thing I regret , not being able to enjoy my pregnancy properly . |
| 4 | That is one thing I , I , I do n't know why I just lovebites out . |
| 5 | And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault . |
| 6 | And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault . |
| 7 | I ca n't see how we 've had a revue in nineteen eighty-eight which has recommended a very specific course of action , none of which appears to have been implemented , I do n't see how we get a report which describes er , the intention of the county council as maintaining the ethos of the County Farms , whatever that is , as I , I do n't recall any decisions like that , and certainly if we 've made one , I 'd be interested in being party to changing it , I think wha what we have to say is we 've got a lot of land , are we using it to the best interest of the people of Wiltshire , and that is one thing it 's addressing , not a , a way of preserving the County Estates as they are , not a way of keeping a hundred and twenty farmers and their families erm , as tenants of Wiltshire , I mean they 're not gon na be out of jobs are they ? |
| 8 | As soon as I get my legs out of bed , that 's first thing I pick up , my glasses . |
| 9 | That 's wan thing I detest — |
| 10 | ‘ That 's one thing they taught you in the army , ’ said the Colonel , with more than a touch of complacency . |
| 11 | cos that 's one thing they will come back and do later on when they review your C C Q they may ask you to go back and say there was a loan or |
| 12 | of course it is , apparently say what they like about the Green Party but at least that 's one thing they 're doing something |
| 13 | That is our heritage and that 's our identity which we kept , and that 's one thing which we are very proud of . |
| 14 | I , I think chairman in relation to the time off , I think erm I think that 's , that 's one thing we need to as area organizers , to actually try and er clarify |
| 15 | Yes good , that 's one thing we do , put the pieces back together again . |
| 16 | we will pay them for a start , that 's that 's the that 's the trouble with a lot other companies and er it would n't be professional of me to mention names , but let me tell you that er that 's one thing we do make sure that people erm get their money when when they 've earned it . |
| 17 | That 's one thing my church has got right . ’ |
| 18 | That 's one thing you need n't worry about . |
| 19 | That 's one thing you can say for the Jews : they 're not stupid ! ’ |
| 20 | Oh yes , you got to know th That 's one thing in business that 's one thing you have to do . |
| 21 | That I 'm afraid that 's one thing you ca n't do |
| 22 | I mean often actually producing pieces of writing is , is , is quite a , you know , sort of long drawn out sort of er iterative process I suppose in , in mathematical terms erm you know you kind of go through it again and again erm I mean that 's one thing you ca but obviously that 's quite time consuming er |
| 23 | That 's one thing you do n't say . |
| 24 | and I says to him that 's one thing you never get at that , that one at Top Shop |
| 25 | that 's one thing she has done more of in this last six months structure . |
| 26 | That 's one thing I 've learnt in the police force . ’ |
| 27 | Steve Pritchard , Burnage : ‘ No … that 's one thing I dislike about The Smiths . |
| 28 | Remember , Miss Carter wanted me to go pupil-teaching and then take a teacher 's course , well that 's one thing I could do ; it 's not too late , I 'm only twenty-two . |
| 29 | ‘ That 's one thing I do n't have to worry about , ’ she said . |
| 30 | ‘ No , that 's one thing I 've always said , that with his vanity and with his looks , I do n't think he could have grown gracefully into old age . |