Example sentences of "the thing that [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's a good wrestler , a flier , a skier — all the things that might make him an attraction to the Duchess of York . |
| 2 | Thank you for the little thoughts of avoiding the things that might upset me . |
| 3 | And so you 're going to work at the things that will get you in there are n't you ? |
| 4 | Because praise is one of the things that will help them keep it up . |
| 5 | Do the things that will let it go and then call it back into yourself . ’ |
| 6 | Now I think this is a very interesting point because if you go home , and over the next few days do what most people do after course like this , and that is they listen perhaps a little bit to radio , certainly watch some T V and , and think about all these issues , one of the things that will surprise you is that some of the people who are prominent broadcasters are really rather incompetent . |
| 7 | These are the things that can cause you to be stressed in your environment . |
| 8 | I avoid so many of the things that used to cause me stress before . |
| 9 | But in the final analysis , the thing that used to make me happy was making me miserable , so I just had to get out . ’ |