Example sentences of "[adj] thing i " in BNC.

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1 Some of the exciting things I could do without .
2 Those are the exciting things I 'll explain later .
3 However , I have now been through the notebook you left with me and there are a few things I wish .
4 It rarely took less than seven minutes to organize the few things I needed , so that day I rehearsed mentally as I went along : ‘ Choose the best place to stop .
5 ‘ The frets were one of the few things I actually bought for the guitar .
6 One night , after I had cooked her supper , I went upstairs and packed the few things I possessed in a cardboard box and came downstairs and announced I was leaving .
7 I have enclosed a few things I would like you to look at when you have a moment .
8 He started off at Ramsbottom depot , er , a few things I did n't know about him .
9 ‘ And I suppose there are quite a few things I have n't done .
10 ‘ It sounds nice and I appreciate it , but if it 's all the same to you , there are a few things I need to catch up on .
11 Come ashore with me — I have a few things I must do .
12 ‘ It 's my first race so there 's a few things I 've got to work on , ’ Mansell said .
13 Er , one of the paradoxes of the modern era as er , pointed out by Tom Peters , not by me , one of the few things I do not claim original thought on , erm , is , is that it 's not that we , people think that we do n't have enough information at our fingertips and are constantly striving to gather more and more , the opposite is actually true .
14 A few things I taped off the radio .
15 There are some things I 'd like to write down — ‘
16 That 's why I have a manager and people to do things for me , because some things I just do n't have time to do myself .
17 There are some things I need to explain .
18 I have shaken hands with a great many friends , but there are some things I want to know which no-one seems able to explain .
19 Some things I found led to moments of great distress , as evidence ( which I was subsequently able to disprove ) suggested the strong possibility of his having been executed by the enemy .
20 He seemed to be saying , ‘ Listen Geoff , there are some things I can do for you and there are some things I ca n't .
21 He seemed to be saying , ‘ Listen Geoff , there are some things I can do for you and there are some things I ca n't .
22 Well , I say a small town , it was more of a village really , but I live in Mannheim now , since my parents died … anyway , when things came to a head , I failed to support her , though I agreed with her really — up to a point that is , there were some things I disagreed with her about .
23 Some things I will be choosy about , though — quite insistent in fact .
24 I said , ‘ Do n't you see , there are some things I have to know ? ’
25 There 's a second copy , among some things I 've willed to my sister , Vesa . ’
26 It 's just that there were some things I needed to clear up with her about her husband 's estate .
27 ‘ There are some things I need to know .
28 Some things I like to do quickly , Fuzz , ’ he said .
29 ‘ There are some things I always feel men do better than women . ’
30 ‘ There are some things I need from the villa , Shelley . ’
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