Example sentences of "[Wh det] be [det] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rather suspect it could lead to a lot of foul-hooked fish , which is another thing I deplore when done deliberately . |
| 2 | I mean un unless you make the control room blast proof , which is maybe a thing to be looked in to in the future and then again they 're speaking about making the accommodation module separate from the platform itself which is another thing , but I mean that 's all to be looked at . |
| 3 | which is another thing you have to look out for in training if you 're asking . |
| 4 | Which is another thing that you you know it makes life easy . |
| 5 | Particularly in the streets that have undergone a great deal of change since the war , like the street where I live myself , which is another thing that prompted me to , to go into the research in the first place , which is erm a house of small Victorian erm I believe the estate agents call them artisans ' cottages , and this kind of area which , there 's a great deal of this sort of property in Brighton , has undergone enormous changes since the war from being multi-occupied before the war , with one family on each floor , were regarded immediately after the war as slums and were scheduled for demolition , but they 've been a great lease of life all over the country , this sort of property , and been subjected to a process which has come to be known as gentrification , which has meant that when the middle class could n't afford to , to buy semi-detached in suburbs they took to buying this kind of smaller property in town centres , thereby introducing a whole new element into streets that had never seen these , this kind of things done to houses before . |
| 6 | right have you sorted them , right , so you 've done , what are these things ? |
| 7 | What are some things you could do or habits you could develop which would make your partner feel glad he or she has a relationship with you ? |
| 8 | ‘ What are those things on his head ? ’ |
| 9 | Whenever I wore my brown leather shoes , people would stop me and say , with genuine amazement , ‘ Hey , what are those things you 've got on your feet ? ’ |
| 10 | What are those things on your shoulders ? |
| 11 | What are those things in your ears , do you know ? |
| 12 | What are those things ? |
| 13 | What 's that thing , something you do that causes it to get chopped off ? |
| 14 | What 's that thing ? |
| 15 | What 's that thing out there hydrants or something ? |
| 16 | What 's that thing ? |
| 17 | What 's that thing on there ? |
| 18 | What 's that thing with like all the Us and Vs and |
| 19 | One boy ( 4.8 ) said ‘ What 's those things ? ’ |
| 20 | What 's those things over there on the wall , some of those are alright are n't they ? |
| 21 | What 's those things ? |
| 22 | What 's this thing for ? |
| 23 | I mean you get a bus coming as far as Road and back I do n't suppose it has half a dozen folks on what 's this thing coming up here , nobody I 'd er I 've walked into Walsall all my life and but gradually the whole thing changes does n't it , and then the thing gets off as far as West Bromwich , and in , then , then there 's through traffic and then how far and the Green 's not big enough to take the turn around up Road then they change the direction , and it 's all done on bit by bit by bit and so Green 's got eroded it 's er |
| 24 | What 's this thing ? |
| 25 | Well alright , but can you , can you not get rid of a couple of the boxes and what 's this thing there ? well why do n't you tip it up the other way and give yourself a bit more room , tomorrow Deana what 's that , your dictionary ? |
| 26 | What 's this thing for ? |
| 27 | What 's this thing there this long bit ? |
| 28 | What 's this thing stuck up my nose ? |
| 29 | well what is that thing then ? , |
| 30 | ‘ What is that thing ? ’ |