Example sentences of "thing [that] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It sounds as though we perhaps are blind to the things that are on our own doorstep , which I think is something we tend to accept .
2 Obviously it 's the human condition that you never actually ever finish all the things that are on your to do list , so you always have to reschedule things .
3 Even the things that are within your scope .
4 Galsworthy gives very precise details on the dimensions of the cell , the things that are in it and the character 's sequence of actions .
5 Some of the things that are in it .
6 As I say , they will use the things that are in your back garden .
7 I was just going to tell them about all the things that were on my mind , about my dad and about Jesus and about aliens taking over the …
8 In a remarkable letter which he wrote in nineteen-eighteen , he said , ‘ I must , before I die , find some way to say the essential thing that is in me , that I have never said yet , a thing that is not love , or hate , or pity , or scorn , but the very breath of life , fierce and coming from far away , bringing into human life the vastness and the fearful passionless force of non-human things . ’
9 ‘ Quite passionately , as we 've already agreed , which adds a certain zest to the other thing that 's between us .
10 The only thing that was to him suspicious , was apart from the normality of liaisons at the hospital , there was no mention of a man in her life .
11 Plus that other thing that was at you know that it it stated it 's a way of getting rid of him without redundancy .
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