Example sentences of "[adj] thing [be] that a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unfortunate thing is that a good part of it came from an unexpected direction . |
| 2 | The important thing is that a gene for a stage in pathway 1 will flourish in the presence of genes for other stages in pathway 1 , but not in the presence of pathway 2 genes . |
| 3 | The really important thing is that a public context for this has now developed and I do n't think that this can be fundamentally changed despite the impact of AIDS and the revival of the moral right . |
| 4 | The other important thing is that a spotlight was going to be shone on this programme and that would reveal both the beauty spots of community care and the warts and the carbuncles . |
| 5 | The marvellous thing is that a lot of the clothes are still available . |
| 6 | The final thing is that a review of paying conditions will take place in May nineteen ninety three . |