Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Instead of rapidly expanding the ranks of the Party , it threatened , in their view , to reduce them ; instead of bridging the gap between a party dominated by members of the intelligentsia and the working masses , it threatened to institutionalize that gap .
2 The mitigation of the law was at first carried so far as to sacrifice that object , said J.S. Mill .
3 I think Sam accidentally kicked Hannah , or kicked Hannah I do n't know I was n't there , but he came flying down , really got to curb that child he said , I said I beg your pardon , he said you 've got to curb that child kicking Hannah , I said if I 'd seen him kick her , he said that well I 'm not sure that he actually kicked her it might have been an accident
4 I think Sam accidentally kicked Hannah , or kicked Hannah I do n't know I was n't there , but he came flying down , really got to curb that child he said , I said I beg your pardon , he said you 've got to curb that child kicking Hannah , I said if I 'd seen him kick her , he said that well I 'm not sure that he actually kicked her it might have been an accident
5 I think they should try and do something more positive to curb that sort of thing . ’
6 ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’
7 In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him .
8 She had not intended to go that way .
9 Should you decide to go that way , it is imperative not to take the main road , the N10 ( let alone the adjacent motorway ) , but to turn sea wards , to the right , in Ciboure , once you have crossed the Nivelle , and drive along the Corniche Basque .
10 They 're signalling Oh I do n't want to go that way I want the next one .
11 And so e with that the the decline of the flats really erm seemed to go that way .
12 However , the signals can also be used to show how much you want to go that way , the harder one presses the stronger the signal and the more rapid the output to the computer .
13 Erm we 've had enough discussion , we now need to go that way .
14 I 've raised this , these points that we 've raised when we went and met Donald down at the park , and the school have said they will not erm allow the children to go that way .
15 Yet IT will certainly be able to allow such an approach , should we decide to go that way .
16 Give us more freedom in the afternoon if we need to go into Wokingham instead , do you want to go that way for a change or this , or through the woods ?
17 Supposed to go that way .
18 Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home .
19 is , yeah , that will do , but it 'll have to go that way
20 I want you to put across what you 're gon na do and and ask a question and then tell us why you chose to go that route .
21 The difficulty we have with both this scheme and the others that er you 'll come to in a moment is that there are always people who want you to go that bit further .
22 You wanted to go that day .
23 When you come out of prison you need somewhere to go that day , ’ he said .
24 Er , that enables that they choose how much time they need , er because it , do I need to go that time or that time ?
25 They 'll have to go that side .
26 but it was it was cos you had you know , you had to go that week kind of thing .
27 So she says er , do I have to go that thing tomorrow ?
28 The poor little thing ’ , and he would laugh , and sometimes he would skin it himself and sometimes he would throw it away , but now she says , ‘ I am not going to skin that rabbit , Hywel , so do n't imagine I am ’ , and sometimes he skins it himself and sometimes he throws it away .
29 To the layman , logic might seem to compel that acceptance by the State of a person as a female for one purpose or at one level would necessarily mean acceptance of the person as a female for all purposes , on the simple reasoning that acceptance means what it says .
30 Logan was keen to court that generation both as readers and as potential writers .
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