Example sentences of "thing is that you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | okay , round the base of your thumb , basically what we want to do is we want to clamp these fingers in so they ca n't come un unstuck , we want to push them together because she ca n't keep them shut like that , but the next thing is that you come round to the back where the little finger is , the next time you come round here , you 're gon na come round to about the first thumb joint okay and then you 're gon na go over the top okay and if you come round again the little thumb , by , by the little finger , you come round again to the thumb joint okay , come over the top again , round , we 're just making really like the figure of eight , but all the time we 're keeping off of this wrist here and I 'm keeping her fingers in , are you alright still ? |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't mind where I go , but I prefer opening , and the main thing is that you know where you are . ’ |
| 3 | Well the thing is that you know erm somebody 's got no hair they think , a lot of this the problem revolve round the baldness , and er they have n't come to term with it . |
| 4 | thing is that you know we were at w we , actually we got lost and were asking directions . |
| 5 | The thing is that you know |
| 6 | And not the least wonderful thing is that you let me follow my star , and encourage me and help me ; so many women would n't . |
| 7 | ‘ The important thing is that you made it . |
| 8 | The most common thing is that you 've got twice as many people you can screw . |
| 9 | I mean the , the good thing is that you got all the other policies out erm on what she 's got , on what they 've got , the family 's got and the summarizing from there I , I thought you did alright . |
| 10 | The important thing is that you do n't feel hungry . |
| 11 | The most important thing is that you do it — do n't wait for your partner to bring the subject up , it may never happen ! |
| 12 | Erm anybody who 's who 's interested erm if you 'd like to ask for a leaflet aft at the end of the session because the main thing is that you do have to take advantage of this while you are still employed in reckonable service . |
| 13 | So National Savings , that 's not a bad decision , cos I mean National Savings are absolutely secure , and the other thing is that you do n't need to put twenty five thousand pounds in to get the highest rate , you 'll get the highest rate from two thousand pounds upwards , so it 's very good for small amounts . |
| 14 | At one stage , he is told , ‘ The main thing is that you have innate ability , talent , genius , something that 's born inside you ; it has nothing to do with studying . |
| 15 | ‘ The nicest thing is that you consider me intelligent . |
| 16 | The funny thing is that you feel terrified to stay and I feel terrified to go . |