Example sentences of "that is [art] [num ord] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that is the first thing . |
| 2 | The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole , and also no attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul , and therefore if the head and body are to be well you must begin by curing the mind : that is the first thing … . |
| 3 | After all , that is the first thing about us that others see and a well-groomed , well-dressed image reflected back at us from the mirror goes a long way to bolstering our private and public confidence . |
| 4 | That is the first thing which anyone surveying the literature would notice . |
| 5 | That is the first thing you should do with any burn , put people in a cold bath , anything to keep the burns cold because otherwise they can keep burning in for something like five hours . |
| 6 | That is the second thing to notice ; the philosopher 's children are boys . |
| 7 | That is the last thing I wished to do . |
| 8 | ‘ Nay , that is the last thing I desire . ’ |
| 9 | But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know . |
| 10 | That is the last thing in my mind . |
| 11 | That is the last thing that the Opposition wish to see . |