Example sentences of "that [subord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hotman 's case is particularly interesting in that where in the first version the word populus was used , in the 1576 edition the term ordines , meaning orders or estates , was inserted to " clarify " the meaning , or , we might suspect , to reassure those alarmed by the dangerously democratic sound of the first version .
2 Or like when I , if I we say maybe , now I ca n't imagine feeling like that except with horse riding , but I suppose you do , whatever your thing is .
3 Fortunately , there is little chance of that except in extreme cases .
4 The shutters ' anchor points had to be welded to the hull and , especially at the stern where the windows wrapped round Wavebreaker 's counter , the bolts looked intrusive and ugly , but better that than to be a good-looking boat fifty fathoms down and still sinking .
5 Instead of manufacturer 's servicing it 's just an oil change and level check , that 's all it is , every three months , three thousand miles , because bearing in mind that these vehicles will be over five years and sixty thousand miles it 's less onerous to the customer to have that than to be forced into having a manufacturer service which they probably ca n't afford .
6 Dickens 's Will Fern , with first-hand knowledge of life inside one , complains of this female tendency : ‘ It looks well in a picter , I 've heerd say ; but there a n't weather in picters , and maybe ‘ t is fitter for that than for a place to live in . ’
7 ‘ Guys like Stefan and Boris will be more pumped up for that than for a preparation tournament . ’
8 They were lovers now , and he preferred today to dwell on that than on the knottier problems .
9 ‘ I just want to play regular football and I do n't think there 's a better place to do that than at Goodison . ’
10 I kept hoping the foreman would notice , but he did n't ; there was some meeting going on and he seemed more concerned with the fact that all the bosses were going to that than in what we were doing . ’
11 And is that cos of the
12 something to do with that cos of but he denies that they saw it .
13 I do n't think they 'll be free of that until until the summer .
14 It is by no means so simple for the insurer who is ignorant of that until in some senses it is too late .
15 Yeah , erm modern when in choosing a mate and er connection with that because with the assumption that males generally do n't give any parental investment what really benefit them to you know biologically can , can support the offspring themselves short period of time why ca n't they then go you know to have their own I mean
16 See you 've got to get rid of all that because at the back of your mind you 're still saying , Well I 've spent a lot of money still only done part of the job .
17 I do n't think it 's as simple as that because at the time that we were doing the budget , we were doing it really in September , and most of those other cate categories of work , apart from like auto-offs reports and things , were n't having an impact .
18 Is that because of a heightened awareness of the dangers of tube travel , or do statistics bear out the intuition that death by subterranean dismemberment is one of the current favourites ?
19 Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important .
20 I think I got that because of my tracheotomy — I think I probably should have gotten it before , but I 'd been a bad girl .
21 ITV have been able to do that because of the monopoly .
22 You would n't be living like that because of comfort , because of security " — he seemed to be making an effort to despise these words as much as she did — " but because of your aim .
23 enough room so I the size of that because of that
24 Erm the point that they were at pains to make as well was that erm that because of the low cost nature of these homes erm the charge for a mortgage would actually be less than er , is is common in a charge for most association properties with similar sites erm in terms of rent .
25 Is that because of the distance they have to travel ?
26 Was that because of living with me ? ’
27 Yes is that is that because of erm fear that
28 We 're acting like that because of the way we 've been treated in the past throughout the school .
29 Some of the nurses are saying he 's like that because of voodoo . ’
30 Erm is that because of the v the area , or because ?
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