Example sentences of "[prep] that [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you can worry about that at the early end of the week |
| 2 | ‘ How about that for a Freudian slip ? ’ he murmured . |
| 3 | I imagine you 'll want to think about that for a little while . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ About that for an average spring — more if there 's wind behind it , a good deal less on the neaps . ’ |
| 5 | It is equally true that Opposition Members seem obsessed with pursuing the business community with prosecutions and they frequently question me about that across a wide range of Government policies — something which I regret , but with which I have become rather familiar . |
| 6 | which is actually poorly understood , we 'll talk a bit more about that in the next lecture . |
| 7 | This had nothing whatsoever to do with fabrics , referring instead to an alternative to upholstery nails : tin-dipped filigree stamped iron available in rolls of — it must be presumed — twenty yards , a length sufficient to outline the lid , sides and ends of a coffin , such as that on the outer case of Lord Vere Bertie ( d.1770 ) in the Wray vault at All Saints ' , Branston , in Lincolnshire . |
| 8 | And in other debates , such as that on the European Parliament 's powers , there are hints that British intransigence may soften . |
| 9 | This can not , of course , apply to outcrop rock such as that at the old village of Tockmal on the Oa , which has a group of shallow cups . |
| 10 | The most startling yarn was that of Zhang Quo Zhi , who enjoyed a lifestyle which , if you did know better , you would describe as that of a successful capitalist . |
| 11 | Romantic poets were keen to vindicate Chatterton , and to cherish his untimely death as that of a sacrificial victim : here was a spilling of young blood that might have watered the purlieus of a church . |
| 12 | This pattern of segregation is sometimes characterized as that of a dual labour market . |
| 13 | The continental commentators on Amsterdam were in the habit of minuting Ramsey 's name as that of the chief opponent of Barth . |
| 14 | The display windows of the shops had also been taken over and in some of them were displayed uniforms such as that of the Russian Legion which I had just seen . |
| 15 | As other forms of control and influence , such as that of the lower clergy , diminished , the people were given a space in which to make their own culture . |
| 16 | With astonishing speed , cults such as that of the first martyr , Stephen , spread over the whole Mediterranean world , and , eventually , beyond . |
| 17 | If you wish to view these you should reinvoke the option with the start date specified as that of the 16th mail message . |
| 18 | Great success , such as that of the Daily Express at its peak ( around 1960 ) , might contain the seeds of decline . |
| 19 | But his choreography is no longer like that of earlier demi-caractère styles such as that of the Chinese dance in The Nutcracker . |
| 20 | The trouble was that it did not necessarily sell well so that in some cases , such as that of the Burgundian lord , Guillaume de Châteauvillain , both he and his family , who acted as guarantors for the payment of 20,000 saluts which he had agreed to pay when captured by the French in 1430 , faced financial ruin . |
| 21 | But certain images are seen to be universal , such as that of the holy mother and child . |
| 22 | The greater understanding of the behaviour of commuters and the long term trends are being synthesised with information on the policies of transport operators and central and local government so that the influence of policy , such as that in the 1980 Transport Act , on the long-term trends can be better understood . |
| 23 | While he retained his criticisms of rationality , Foucault substituted the idea of an otherness at work within reason for that of a repressed alterity existing outside or beyond it . |
| 24 | The gunmen are said to have mistaken the cardinal 's car for that of a rival drug cartel . |
| 25 | In 1988 the society decided not to follow its rival , Abbey National , and abandon its mutually-owned status for that of a public company . |
| 26 | The question would then remain : was the mosaicist planning for his own , future reference or for that of an accompanying mosaicist ? |
| 27 | As to 2 , they held in effect that the occupier from whose land these things escaped and did damage is liable not only for the default of his servant , but also for that of an independent contractor and ( as later decisions show ) for that of anyone except a stranger . |
| 28 | For the mid-nineteenth-century observer all history coexisted at the same time , except for that of the ancient civilisations and empires such as classical antiquity , which had been ( literally ) buried , awaiting the spades of H. Schliemann ( 1822–90 ) in Troy and Mycenae or Flinders Petrie ( 1853–1942 ) in Egypt . |
| 29 | The courts could systematically substitute their choice as to how the discretion ought to be exercised for that of the administrative authority ; they would in other words reassess the matter afresh and decide , for example , whether funds ought to be allocated in one way rather than another . |
| 30 | They would decide what ends the authority should not be entitled to pursue , or what considerations must be taken into account , rather than actually imposing a particular conclusion by way of substitution for that of the administrative authority . |