Example sentences of "[adj] thing [that] [vb -s] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Congress , if as a trade union , and if as a labour movement , you stop going forward in campaigning , there 's only one thing that happens you start to go backwards , because this government will always try and take from working class people , all the time . |
| 2 | only thing that bothers you , you know . |
| 3 | the only thing that makes you conscious of what 's going on is your brain and that anyway |
| 4 | The first thing that strikes you about Jonty Rhodes is his effervescence . |
| 5 | The first thing that strikes you about this program is Top Level 's evident desire to make it as friendly as possible . |
| 6 | The first thing that strikes you about Arabian Fight is the stunning graphics . |
| 7 | Probably the first thing that strikes you is the layout of the screen — there are dotted lines indicating the text 's margins , and as you type your purple prose , you notice that every space is marked by a little spot . |
| 8 | Colour is the first thing that hits you as you walk through the door . |
| 9 | That 's , my one , I do n't know how you 'd ever get over it , but that 's my one criticism of the thing is that sometimes when you walk in it 's the first thing that hits you and unless people are dancing it creates a cold atmosphere . |