Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 It may be the case rather generally that male fieldworkers find it difficult to gain access to a domestic setting particularly if they are visiting women during the day when the man of the house is at work .
2 He had told the story so often that such a literal-minded version seemed unnecessary .
3 Now we do it to one side of the equation so there that 's one twenty write it out again nought point eight three nine etcetera is equal to opposite divided by a hundred and twenty .
4 The Prince of Wales was to give his casting vote later on that evening . ’
5 There is a chapter later on that will help you pinpoint the good aspects of your everyday eating habits .
6 And , I certainly have taken steps to make sure that I do n't get a wasps nest , but in that particular area again , because he begged to point out to me where the wasp was getting access to , a little tiny space above my bedroom window , and that has now been sealed , so hopefully the wasps another year will find a home somewhere else that is n't quite so close to my open bedroom window .
7 The theory that Charles Paris might be a better actor without alcohol was not put to the test any further that night .
8 Well I ca , I 'll ask a question then so that will have to be answered .
9 In an evident effort to convince the West once again that military might is not what the Soviet Union is all about , the imposing array of missiles , rocket-launchers , self-propelled guns , and armoured vehicles were all ‘ long in the tooth , ’ according to a Western diplomatic source .
10 ‘ I think , just like any band right now that 's alternative and heavy , we attract a somewhat open-minded crowd , ’ he says , laughing , ‘ I do n't know if metalhead would be the word .
11 The part which caught his eye so dramatically that day was in the Spaniard 's great work ‘ Divan del Tamarit ’ ( 1936 , quoted from The Selected Poems of Federico Garçia Lorca , Ed .
12 Well there used to be that 's right , with you John , talking about college group just about that time .
13 I propose that honourable members of this council er would not wish to be associated with such a disgraceful campaign to oust councillor , even if he does have strongly held views and I would like to give councillor as chairman of the environment committee , this opportunity to set the record straight on that point .
14 I 'm giving the chair the opportunity to erm er set the record straight on that point , that 's my question .
15 Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid .
16 Against this must be set a non-response about twice that for a random sample involving house calls .
17 Once the spit starts to form material is pushed along it by longshore drift , thus leading to its continued growth until it reaches water so deep that wave action is destructive .
18 the potato will be on the top anyway so that wo n't matter will it ?
19 It 's only a mile away where that er red bloody pickle thing was .
20 She found out the man 's name later on that week .
21 They 'd never had a Christmas day quite like that before .
22 I mean obviously the reality is that obviously if you buy a mechanical breakdown insurance from a dealer and the dealer goes into liquidation then obviously that does n't affect the policy because the policy will still be handled by a company such as ours , and there are a number of companies obviously .
23 We will never know how that would develop because community charge has been abolished but anyway You will note of course as well that last year in nineteen ninety one , the Conservative Party managers looked at the local election result and decided not to go in June ninety one , cos they figured they would get beaten .
24 It was seamed at the back , and running his fingertips the length of the seam he encountered a small patch halfway down that was sticky and stiffening , and withdrew them smeared with drying blood .
25 Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away .
26 And we 've got quite a bit well either that or we could watch the programme and then wash up , clear up and go to bed .
27 But one does feel sometimes — is a film entitled to sweep you so compellingly into someone else 's life so completely that for an hour and a half you are them — is it then entitled to drop you just when this character is in a perfectly hopeless situation ?
28 I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work .
29 In uniform she looked very dignified and very nice , and she ran Casualty so efficiently that without her various little ways her professional skill would have been enough to account for her already being a hospital legend in her own lifetime .
30 The birds gave voice so vigorously that relief that the sun had come at last might almost be detected in their song — the warm , exhilarating sun .
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