Example sentences of "thing [to-vb] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first thing to realize is that it must consist in categorical imperatives , which are to be distinguished from hypothetical imperatives . |
| 2 | The most important thing to emphasise is that , regardless of the attitude of the glider , if it is not responding to moving back on the stick or if the stick is hitting the back stop , a forward movement must be made to allow the glider to unstall . |
| 3 | The first thing to observe is that no genuine Hooray ever moves his upper lip while talking . |
| 4 | The most important thing to obtain is a recommendation . |
| 5 | ‘ The first thing to remember is that 99 per cent of the people you come into contact with are people whom you do n't have to worry about at all . |
| 6 | The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites . |
| 7 | Then Arthur Miller added : ‘ The thing to remember is that it has not gone away for ever . ’ |
| 8 | Well , the first thing to remember is that things are n't half as bad as you think , so do n't panic ! |
| 9 | ‘ The first thing to remember is that things are n't as bad as you think , so do n't panic ’ |
| 10 | The thing to remember is that interest is tax-deductible ( up to certain limits ) and capital is n't . |
| 11 | The thing to remember is this : modern tackle , fancy baits and productive waters do not make a carp angler . |
| 12 | The first thing to remember is that if we speak in terms of ‘ I ’ and ‘ me ’ , rather than ‘ you ’ , we run less danger of erecting barriers on the other side . |
| 13 | The most important thing to remember is that a foal should get adequate colostrum from the mare in the first four to eight hours of life . |
| 14 | The important thing to remember is that we should all be seeking to eat more of the right kinds of food ( foods with health and nutritional properties ) rather than seeking to fit in with someone else 's ideal consumer . |
| 15 | The main thing to remember is that the heart is simply a pump : the less work it has to do ( the less beats it makes ) , the longer it is going to last . |
| 16 | In all your efforts to help her at this crucial time the most important thing to remember is to try to reduce her anxiety by being as relaxed and quietly optimistic about her future as you can , and to restrain her from making any major decisions hastily , regarding such matters as the disposal of property or moving house , as she may regret this later on when she is feeling less depressed . |
| 17 | The important thing to remember is that climate is influenced by events above and below the Earth . |
| 18 | But the thing to remember is they 're always talking about something we 've already done , not something we 're actually doing at the moment . |
| 19 | The important thing to remember is that wherever we find a minor 7th chord in any key ( major or minor ) we also have a minor pentatonic scale . |
| 20 | The first thing to remember is that the England and Wales of 1700 has a total population of only five and a half million people . |
| 21 | The important thing to remember is that you control your attitude . |
| 22 | Abby Knight , a health and beauty writer and expert in skin and hair care , replied : ‘ Yes , there are exercises that tauten facial muscles but the most important thing to remember is not to pull the face into contortions that are not natural to you . |
| 23 | The other thing to remember is that when you are caught in that fearful quiet , that sense of the hopelessness of ever writing again , then any commission , any writing task set by another person , is a lifesaver . |
| 24 | The first thing to remember is that you have not necessarily lost your place even if you have n't quite made the grades required . |
| 25 | The other thing to remember is that women who have sex with women may be at risk of HIV infection if they share needles or syringes to inject drugs , or use semen that has not been tested for HIV if they want to get pregnant through self-insemination . |
| 26 | An important thing to remember is that it is very hard to get HIV . |
| 27 | The next thing to remember is that fish are live animals and you are not allowed to take them in the cabin of the aircraft . |
| 28 | The other thing to remember is that Mobs already engaged in hand-to-hand combat are not affected by Animosity and ca n't be attacked by another Mob that fails its Animosity test . |
| 29 | The chief thing to remember is that all these soups — unless otherwise specified — must be made with plain water . |
| 30 | The thing to remember is that the client pays your salary and that makes you primarily responsible for the relationship . |