Example sentences of "thing that [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thing that would most improve communication here is … |
| 2 | The thing that would most improve communication here is |
| 3 | Well that was another thing , one of the new first-aiders we 've got , erm did n't know where the accident book was and I thought was quite an important thing that would probably have been brought up |
| 4 | I suppose it depends on the family but trying to envisage an average family , on thing that would immediately come to mind erm is probably security . |
| 5 | He just reads their mail without them knowing it and the thing that would really appeal to him is that the companies he sets his sights on are actually paying him for delivering it ! ’ |
| 6 | This is the very last thing that should ever suffer in a time of recession or emergency when people 's belts have to tighten . |
| 7 | Andy overtook a container lorry , the kind of thing that should never have been on that road , and hit a Volvo estate car coming in the opposite direction . |
| 8 | That 's the sort of thing that can really upset people . ’ |
| 9 | " She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years . " |
| 10 | ‘ You knew how he could get if his acting was n't working out — it was about the only thing that could really bring him down . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It is the most awful thing that could ever happen to me . |
| 12 | Would not the worst thing that could possibly happen for any of our constituents or patients be for the Labour party to come to power and abolish competitive tendering ? |