Example sentences of "thing be that [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thing is that what we need and what 's missing from this is in fact the balance that was available at the time we started this period . |
| 2 | No no and we even if we were offered them we would n't take them because the logic of the thing is that what we 're trying to show is a medieval house as it looked when it was nearly new . |
| 3 | But , the thing is that they their attitude towards the dominant group and their behaviour towards the dominant group is going to be erm influenced by how perceive their like the treatment , so they 're quite prepared to change their er erm the story they present as it was , about themselves to outsiders , depending on how they see the outsiders erm as likely to react towards them . |
| 4 | Another thing is that he himself might not be able to afford to send her the money , especially as he has a young family . ’ |
| 5 | And yet the problems reason hopes to resolve will not go away and we are little wiser in that respect than when Pascal wrote so perceptively : ‘ Man is neither angel nor brute , and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute . ’ |
| 6 | The thing is that I I can do revamp it on computer . |