Example sentences of "thing i [verb] [was/were] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The next thing I knew was Gwenellen , shaking me violently .
2 One thing I thought was nice was that one little boy , was more noisy than the others but it started thundering once and he came and held my hand as he was scared .
3 ‘ The first thing I did was close down half the company .
4 The last thing I wanted was Great-uncle interfering !
5 The only thing I wanted was long hair .
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