Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section 1 of the 1944 Act gave tremendous responsibilities to the Minister : ‘ It shall be the duty of the Minister of Education to promote the education of the people of England and Wales and the progressive development of institutions devoted to that purpose , and to secure the effective execution by Local Authorities , under his control and direction , of national policy for providing a comprehensive educational service in every area . ’ |
| 2 | It shall be lawful for his Majesty to appoint a Minister whose duty it shall be to promote the education of the people of England and Wales and the progressive development of institutions devoted to that purpose and to secure the effective execution by the local authorities , under his control and direction , of the national policy for providing a varied and comprehensive educational service in every area . |
| 3 | According to the 1944 Education Act the Secretary of State has a duty to ‘ promote the education of the people of England and Wales and the progressive development of institutions devoted to that purpose … ’ , although effective control was , at the time of the Tyndale dispute , devolved to the LEAs . |
| 4 | Blimey , 'is eyes bulged at that , 'e looked blue murder at me . |
| 5 | I ca n't remember which of David 's songs led into that — I shudder to think — but there was another lovely one about a little coat — sell me a coat because I feel cold . |
| 6 | Remember how many goals came from that partnership on the right . |
| 7 | There was some policemen from Cambridge County and they were handpicked , two brothers came among that little group , and they each weighed over twenty stone , these two brothers , and of course everybody referred to them , as the two tinies . |
| 8 | Her pulses raced with that angry awareness she felt whenever he was near . |
| 9 | Where there is nothing to show that the parties have used language in any other than its strict and ordinary sense , and where the words interpreted in that sense are sensible with reference to extrinsic circumstances , it is an inflexible rule of construction that the words shall be interpreted in that strict and primary sense even though they may be capable of some popular or secondary interpretation and even though the most conclusive evidence of the intention to use them in such popular sense is tendered ( Enlayde Ltd v Roberts [ 1917 ] 1 Ch 109 : obligation to reinstate property destroyed by fire included an obligation to reinstate where the destruction was caused by incendiary bombs ) . |
| 10 | Oh I know what you mean you went in like that and your back , your , your legs went like that there ? |
| 11 | It was far worse for the Arabs whose homes lay in that part of Palestine in which the United Nations had decided to locate the new state of Israel . |
| 12 | The kids slept after that , on some sacks in the corner . ’ |
| 13 | Roeder portrayed him as ‘ an unassuming toiler ’ , ‘ His comprehensive knowledge of the Lakes stood above that of all the men of his time , not excepting Wordsworth ’ . |
| 14 | When the milk teeth came in that shape , Dinah had taken no heed ; no doubt the matter would rectify itself in time . |
| 15 | Lacking in initiative , he would be obedient and obedience to employers came before that to his wife . |
| 16 | And the competence checklists came from that training course I was on , that 's saying everybody , as well as having a job description , you 've got to have a competence ch checklist , for that that er helps you to develop the training for the job , depending on the competencies you need . |
| 17 | Have we not in such circumstances arrived at that ‘ elective dictatorship ’ of which Lord Hailsham gave warning in 1977 : |
| 18 | It would seem that she and Johnny were to be allowed no souvenirs smuggled from that other world ; that place which their lives could touch but which they could not see . |
| 19 | The rhynchosaurs had by that time became extinct . |
| 20 | They had also lost an estimated 11,000 tons of munitions at Langson ; and it was said that almost everything that the Vietminh fired at the French in after years came from that remarkable prize . |
| 21 | ‘ I agree with you , Roger , but your troubles began with that piece of red silk . |
| 22 | It is true that elephants existed at that time in the extreme south of China , but the fact that Fu Hao 's cup was studded with turquoise points to India as a possible source . |
| 23 | The invasion scare passed and the Troop went north to do independent training , as all Troops did at that time . |
| 24 | Against the $9.5 billion of deposit liabilities outstanding at the end of 1985 , the banks had at that time only about $1.5 billion of assets in the form of dinar credits . |
| 25 | Ironical groans began at that . |
| 26 | At the end of the last article I promised a visit to Wales , to see whether the same geometric patterns existed in that part of the country . |
| 27 | And you know when after we had withdrawn our labour , then various things arose in that needed sorting out , and the bonus system there , if we thought ours was unfair , their 's was totally out the window . |
| 28 | The use of silicone coverings came from that , |
| 29 | I wonder where those two police officers came from that came here that day . |
| 30 | the first sentence did n't give you any problems whatsoever , er , well , very few people , but the problems came after that . |