Example sentences of "[prep] that a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'll talk about that a bit more . |
| 2 | Have you have you got any er idea of how i it came about that a group was so organized ? |
| 3 | she must think about that a lot . |
| 4 | So , third , the purpose of the Council was not just to restate and defend past doctrines — for that a Council was not necessary — but to ‘ make a leap forward in doctrinal insight and the education of consciences in ever greater fidelity to authentic teaching . |
| 5 | Merry , in the Houses of Healing , asks immediately after his recall from death by the sacral king for ‘ supper first , and after that a pipe ’ . |
| 6 | Another of Mrs Gothberg 's horses was cut the following day , and the day after that a foal was found bleeding on a neighbouring farm . |
| 7 | Shortly after that a headmaster 's house was built , and that was where I lived with my family . |
| 8 | After that a bird — the same one or another — fell through the chimney into the grate and then fluttered and banged in terror around the room . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , soon after that a copper spotted him doing his Peeping Tom bit , followed him inside the studios and looked very strangely at all this expensive gear lying around . |
| 10 | After that a visit to Jack proved most enlightening . ’ |
| 11 | He then spent three days at Fort King being questioned by people from the DIA , the FBI , the CIA and the DEA , and after that a bunch of US Marshals took him away into the Federal Witness Protection program . |
| 12 | ‘ Everyone was very worried ’ , recalls Mark Williams , ‘ but very shortly after that an attitude prevailed that : ‘ Oh well this is the way the man acts and we are above all this , it 's a joke . ’ |
| 13 | On top of that a percentage is added to cover the chemists ' overheads and profit . |
| 14 | Senses ( b ) and ( c ) however can both be treated in terms of the notion of " passively experiencing " some event , with ( b ) implying on top of that a refusal to stand by passively and let someone do something without intervening . |
| 15 | I suppose one of the things about Neighbourhood Watch , if , if it worked properly , is that you , there 's a group of you with a common interest , and you could deal with a situation like that a bit better than you could if you were on your own . |
| 16 | strip , straight them open so that , they 're like that a bit instead er |
| 17 | Cos my mum gets like that a bit . |
| 18 | Been like that a couple of days . |
| 19 | Let's come back to it then , so we 've agreed a basic heading , although we need to play with that a bit , name , year tick indicates end of end of key stage |
| 20 | Stay with that a minute , erm , erm , I mean I would n't have thought we were in a position to give an assurance that er erm , that that no other complaints which appear to be outside the local ombu ombudsman 's restriction will be dealt with by support staff , I mean I should think we 're continuing looking continually looking for ways of dealing with complaints at the most efficient and effective way , and if that |
| 21 | I would disagree with that a lot . |
| 22 | Comecon , he points out , was coercive in that a Member State was unable to secede ; this is not yet the case within the EEC , but protectionist trade policies make non-membership a very difficult option for largely agricultural countries . |
| 23 | The structure of Sinhalese caste was unusual in that a majority of Sinhalese belonged to a single caste , the Goyigama , which was also traditionally the highest caste . |
| 24 | Although you have to cart the cylinder around with you , there is a bonus in that a blowtorch can be used upside down to get under a pipe which is being fitted in situ ; turning a cartridge-fed blowlamp upside down can cause problems as it will flare . |
| 25 | This poses a problem in that a school with high ability pupils would expect ‘ good ’ results but it may not be a ‘ good school ’ — a problem we look at under ‘ Issues ’ later in this chapter . |
| 26 | One difficulty remains in that a mining venture would still need to find a way through to the deposit in a place where the sedimentary layer is not too thick . |
| 27 | Moreover , the recognition process is a double mirror structure in that a Subject is also recognized and thereby constituted . |
| 28 | Cambridgeshire was the exception in that a child refugee group , led by Greta Burkill , had been active since 1933 . |
| 29 | 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor . |
| 30 | Fishing was rather like farming in that a river fishery was a limited resource that could support only a restricted number of people . |