Example sentences of "[adv] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had undressed many men , she had read somewhere that nakedness was safest , because with the mystery gone humans were just humans , not that exciting , nothing special , and she believed it , for some times and for some human beings . |
| 2 | Somewhere that world carries on in a crowded theatre foyer , a cosmopolitan crowd , the women glittering with diamonds , unchanged by war , by revolution , by suffering . |
| 3 | We both slept badly that night : on two occasions I woke when Benjamin cried out in his sleep . |
| 4 | Shannon slept badly that night , haunted by dreams of great swirling snowflakes and a hawk-faced man who loomed out of the deadly white mass with fury in his eyes . |
| 5 | ‘ The creative use of leisure ’ sociologists called it and it worried them badly that fret-work and bird-watching might be all there was to fulfil people after pressing the buttons at the fully-automatic , atom-powered , closed-circuit-TV-monitored , computer-directed plant for a couple of four-hour shifts a week . |
| 6 | If only his head did not ache so badly that thought seemed driven out by the throbbing . |
| 7 | which is all our responsibility , presumably that delay is because we are n't providing sufficient judges or sufficient services to er , er , to try them in a much shorter term . |
| 8 | The policy behind section 6 of the Sexual Offences Act is presumably that Parliament considered that a girl under 16 is generally unlikely to be sufficiently mature to realise the full implications of sexual intercourse ; so that her protection demands that a belief by a man under the age of 24 that she herself was over the age of 16 should not be only an honest but also a reasonable belief . ’ |
| 9 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
| 10 | Sequential organisation has the major advantage that the records are stored in a logical order , presumably that sequence to which the records are normally required for printing and for soft copy reports . |
| 11 | Right , any time you read a story , whether it be religious or science fiction , or whatever , in which somebody is taken out of one body and put into another body erm and the story goes , and then was turned into a pig , or whatever , erm , presumably that author has it in mind that you can still identify , that same guy , first in one body and then in the body of a pig . |
| 12 | But presumably that balance is n't something that 's encouraged either by the discipline of the job , or by a culture that assumes that men do n't have to take on responsibility for those things because women do . |
| 13 | On the other hand , it is just because the fibre tubes can be crushed locally that wood can be nailed and screwed without splitting , provided we do not abuse the wood too much . |
| 14 | It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both . |
| 15 | ‘ I was going to propose to you properly that weekend , ’ he went on after a long , blissful interval . |
| 16 | I did n't see it properly that time ? you know . |
| 17 | Some might joke unkindly that road deaths in the region are not limited to traffic accidents . |
| 18 | If they suggest that the legal sanctions against the abuse of power by company controllers are not wholly adequate , it must be remembered that it is but rarely that power is abused . |
| 19 | She had arranged to see her boyfriend secretly that evening , but her mother suspected this and followed her . |
| 20 | A good deal of Yong 's salt , we also suspected , was off-loaded secretly that evening , to help tide the waiting families through the subsequent nine months without their menfolk . |
| 21 | ( 13 ) If the cash for the bid is to be raised by a rights issue of the bidder ( cash placings to selected shareholders or third parties are strongly resisted by the IPCs without shareholders being offered pre-emption entitlements , particularly if the issue is at a significant discount ) , then it may be necessary to increase its authorised share capital and directors ' authority to implement the rights issue and , if the issue will not comply with the strict statutory requirements of CA 1985 , s89 , to pass a special resolution to disapply that section . |
| 22 | And slowly that heat found an answer in her wakening body , Lucenzo 's expert , demanding and ferocious kisses a world away from the enthusiastic but unexciting lunges from the young men at home . |
| 23 | Thankfully that day still seems a long way off . |
| 24 | Thankfully that treatment went out of fashion , but the current fashion is to blame the same symptoms on poor circulation in the brain and give cerebral vasodilators , remedies that enlarge blood vessels in the brain . |
| 25 | The door opened , and as she watched Rourke breeze into the room she concluded wearily that fate must be conspiring against her . |
| 26 | Hazel realized wearily that Bigwig was probably going to be troublesome . |
| 27 | Both responded by embracing democratic consensus so wholeheartedly that opposition became synonymous with either irresponsibility or extremism . |
| 28 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
| 29 | Anger was a luxury she lacked the energy for , right that minute . |
| 30 | That 's an integration of your personality , right that second . |