Example sentences of "that [be] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Had that been approached in the same meticulous way ?
2 If privatisation occurs , will the Government guarantee everything that currently exists , will that be left to the private owners , or will the miners be sold down the river ?
3 Within the Six , the strongest support came from the West German Finance Minister , Ludwig Erhard , who had long favoured a broader European grouping than that being developed by the Six .
4 Finniston admits that being plunged into the deep end of commercial decisions he inevitably made mistakes in the early stages , although he is not prepared to take the blame entirely .
5 Only the hide-covered penthouse was occupied , and the three men in that were jammed at the opposite end , craning to watch the brilliant theatre ; the exchange at the gates upon which their survival depended .
6 that were reached under the last Government .
7 At the same time as this was happening , that is to say between the late to midseventies , the Government announced its ‘ fight against inflation ’ with all its consequences for local government spending .
8 Sir Thomas remonstrated with him , as was his duty , reminding him of his high calling and how he will be required , in accordance with royal custom , to make a match advantageous to the realm — that is to say with a foreign princess . ’
9 But it becomes clear that Krashen is not thinking of theory in general , that is to say of a theoretical perspective on pedagogy , but of a theory in particular which can be applied directly ; not , therefore , of the process of referring actual problems to abstract ideas but the process of making practice conform to a preconceived conceptual pattern .
10 In these circumstances I think that Darwin can rest quietly in his grave , that is to say of the acidulous palaeontologists have n't already been trying to dig him up to prove something .
11 ‘ Oh , yes : two sources actually ; a dry extract of nux vomica — that is to say of the ground-up seeds of the plant ; this contains about five per cent strychnine ; and a preparation known as liquor strychnine hydrochloride which contains about one per cent of the hydrochloride . ’
12 On the other hand , we do not mean to deny that such intelligence may act according to law ( that is to say on a preconceived and definite plan ) .
13 That is to say upon the documented and officially described features of the organisation .
14 Although a researcher in a particular discipline , that is to say in a particular academic culture , will work within conventions of enquiry defined by that discipline , these will obviously in part be shared by other disciplines and in part shared also by the wider community within which the academic culture is located .
15 Everywhere and inevitably the administrative process is also part of the political process ; administration is always political as well as executive , at least at the levels where policy-making is relevant , that is to say in the upper layers of administrative life …
16 These resemblances come about by single-step selection , that is to say by a single coincidence .
17 When you consider this organisation , bear in mind Poe 's description of the short story as ‘ a narrative that can be read at one sitting of from half an hour to two hours , that is limited to a certain unique and single effect to which every detail is subordinate . ’
18 IBM , Motorola and Apple last week formally dedicated Somerset , the new facility in Austin , Texas that is to serve as the focal point of their PowerPC design and development efforts .
19 After a while she runs out of things to say , so she says ‘ hold on till we can answer your call ’ , and that is followed by a lengthy silence ( for which you pay more money through your other nostril ) .
20 That is accepted by the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) , just as it is accepted on the Conservative Benches .
21 That is argued by the National Farmers Union , the Farmers Union of Wales , the National Farmers Union for Scotland and all informed farming opinion .
22 Here then is the third category ; doubt that is caused by an unnecessary lack of understanding of what our faith is grounded on .
23 Still the disappointment of ‘ my lord ’ , but that is balanced by a profound play on words .
24 Values , he argues , select problems and attach significance to items of knowledge and so constitute a basis of meaning that is tied to the social function of knowledge .
25 May I ask my hon. Friend urgently to investigate why his Department declines to release to Basingstoke and Deane borough council land in the village of Bramley that is earmarked for a playing field under our local plan ?
26 As Gabriel Josipovici has said , ‘ To imagine , like the traditional novelist , that one 's work is an image of the real world , to imagine that one can communicate directly to the reader what it is that one uniquely feels , that is to fall into the real solipsism , which is , to paraphrase Kierkegaard on despair , not to know that one is in a state of solipsism ’ ( The World and the Book ) .
27 Congressmen , relieved that they no longer have to shed their reputations in fighting over Nicaragua , are quite keen to find the $300m that is seen as an inaugural present for Mrs Violeta Chamorro on April 25th .
28 And that is covered by a big umbrella .
29 Baldly expressed , those who subscribe to that theory see it as important to explain the process of public policy-making since that is regarded as the essential stuff of British politics itself ; they see interest groups as of central and determining influence in that process ; and they see the group process as enhancing of democracy in Britain .
30 So this wo n't displace those accounts listed above , nor indeed one or two others made in the studio , among them the underrated Janowitz/DG version ( I am pleased to see that is listed in the current Good CD Guide ) .
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