Example sentences of "that [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that cell I 've got a formula , just multiply the number above by the number of the left . |
| 2 | Since that point we have taken a number of steps to reduce students ' reliance on benefits . |
| 3 | At that point you have to call a halt to it . |
| 4 | At that meeting we hope to agree a manifesto setting out the policies which members think the Montgomeryshire Branch should adopt . |
| 5 | On the basis that a lot of the big houses that were doing holiday accommodation and so on , er have have already been converted and this is our experience , so on that basis we have taken a reduced figure for conversions and that is basically the reasoning behind it . |
| 6 | His own aim was to return to the message of the Bible via the teaching of the Reformers , and on that basis he wished to outline a very different conception of the nature of Christian faith and life . |
| 7 | " I have n't liked to say anything about it , but you must have noticed , that evening you stayed to have a drink with us , that my wife was n't quite herself . " |
| 8 | That night he had reached a moment of feeling no-one else had , and his cigarette burned unnoticed in the fingers of his hands which stretched out parallel like mute ghosts . |
| 9 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
| 10 | On that occasion he had made a case both for a tutor-organiser to increase provision for trade unionist students and also for one to develop work in the New Towns of Harlow , Stevenage , Hemel Hempstead and Hatfield . |
| 11 | So I mean that day we had to tell a lot of lies , you know , like that . |
| 12 | That day I had bought a fern , a modest enough plant but with bright , shiny leaves and an indestructible appearance . |
| 13 | In previous races that season I had beaten a lot of the top contenders , including Woronin and the Frenchman Bruno Marie-Rose . |
| 14 | Stephen told them how that morning he had seen a girl out on the moor alone . |
| 15 | At ‘ appel ’ the Rumanian Corporal Asioz asked if anybody felt ill , because on emerging from the back door of the farmhouse that morning he had noticed a spray of liquid excrement beneath one of the ledges where somebody had shat out of the window . |
| 16 | That morning he had bought a whole barrel of Gunpowder Pepper from one of the human victuallers . |
| 17 | Consistent with that policy they have adopted a supervisory structure that is common in professional counselling training . |
| 18 | She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture . |
| 19 | In that report we have proposed a Council slimmed down in terms both of numbers and committees . |
| 20 | I know too that you can never be with me here and for that reason I have taken a decision . |
| 21 | Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas . |
| 22 | You should ask them both questions on the card , that way we 've got a better chance of getting them bloody card for yourself in n it ? |
| 23 | But by that time she had married a car-worker from Cowley , was four months ' pregnant , and was eventually to become the mother of four lovely children — three girls and one boy . |
| 24 | By that time he had found a very individual voice . |
| 25 | Since that time it has had a somewhat chequered history , at certain times being in favour and at others being disapproved of most heartily . |