Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’
2 ‘ It 's nigh on two year since I 've been out that house , ’ said Bella suddenly , ‘ since the Warden took me for that X-ray after I fell over and hurt me wrist . ’
3 Through remarks like these the police were normalizing the behaviour to distinguish it from that which cam be expected from gougers .
4 The name reminded me of that , but the peculiar detachment of shock prevented the reminder from disturbing me in the slightest .
5 He probably can not accept another man in John 's bed , and the puppet reminds him of that .
6 Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side .
7 The Inspector left it at that and as I was waiting expectantly for the interview to end , he said : ‘ Why does an educated man like you spend his time caddying ?
8 The worker , at the time , is not able to interrupt the woman to help her with that problem but after she leaves the bureau the adviser feels extremely worried about it .
9 The ferret 's function is to frighten the rabbits so that they bolt out of the holes or to force them to retreat through the burrow system until they become cornered so that they can be dug out while the ferret holds them in that fixed position .
10 With another black look , the man led us to that door over there .
11 I 'd like to know how the fox persuaded them to that . ’
12 At present Albert Park is closed in the evening but officers are aware the public use it during that time .
13 You pay a forfeit to put him in that race .
14 ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night .
15 ‘ … he had no right to hit you like that ! ’
16 No need to take it like that .
17 There 's no need to take it like that
18 You can do that … no need to train you for that . ’
19 But it was still a shock to see her like that , looking so old and spent . ’
20 The software needs a lot of work before it 's mature and the current situation puts OSF and DCE vendors in a race to get it to that point before the marketplace grows leery of it .
21 We are doing more for training than any previous Government and the Labour party is in no position to lecture us on that subject .
22 The General Strike in no way deflected it from that course and it is difficult to see that event as an historical watershed in the evolution of trade union policies and attitudes .
23 And marriage and being a mother terrifies me for that reason .
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