Example sentences of "[prep] that [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you can worry about that at the early end of the week |
| 2 | ‘ How about that for a Freudian slip ? ’ he murmured . |
| 3 | I imagine you 'll want to think about that for a little while . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ About that for an average spring — more if there 's wind behind it , a good deal less on the neaps . ’ |
| 5 | It is equally true that Opposition Members seem obsessed with pursuing the business community with prosecutions and they frequently question me about that across a wide range of Government policies — something which I regret , but with which I have become rather familiar . |
| 6 | This raises problems about the legitimacy of the Arab nation ( or , if not , about that of the Libyan one ) ; and it certainly casts doubt on those proposed unions with Chad , Syria and Morocco . |
| 7 | which is actually poorly understood , we 'll talk a bit more about that in the next lecture . |
| 8 | This had nothing whatsoever to do with fabrics , referring instead to an alternative to upholstery nails : tin-dipped filigree stamped iron available in rolls of — it must be presumed — twenty yards , a length sufficient to outline the lid , sides and ends of a coffin , such as that on the outer case of Lord Vere Bertie ( d.1770 ) in the Wray vault at All Saints ' , Branston , in Lincolnshire . |
| 9 | And in other debates , such as that on the European Parliament 's powers , there are hints that British intransigence may soften . |
| 10 | This can not , of course , apply to outcrop rock such as that at the old village of Tockmal on the Oa , which has a group of shallow cups . |
| 11 | The most startling yarn was that of Zhang Quo Zhi , who enjoyed a lifestyle which , if you did know better , you would describe as that of a successful capitalist . |
| 12 | Romantic poets were keen to vindicate Chatterton , and to cherish his untimely death as that of a sacrificial victim : here was a spilling of young blood that might have watered the purlieus of a church . |
| 13 | This pattern of segregation is sometimes characterized as that of a dual labour market . |
| 14 | Earlier generations had already noticed the odd consequences which followed from Aristotle 's having seen the human condition as unquestionably that of an Athenian gentleman , and Kant 's having seen it as that of a Prussian bourgeois . |
| 15 | Any attempt to pick out one concept , such as that of an individual , and theorise about it , will always be vulnerable to the challenge , ‘ But how is that concept to be explained ? ’ |
| 16 | Thus , Titmuss ridiculed the contortions of some economists in trying to base models on unreal statistical categories , such as that of the ubiquitous ‘ average family ’ ( Abel-Smith and Titmuss , 1987 , p. 9 ) . |
| 17 | The continental commentators on Amsterdam were in the habit of minuting Ramsey 's name as that of the chief opponent of Barth . |
| 18 | The display windows of the shops had also been taken over and in some of them were displayed uniforms such as that of the Russian Legion which I had just seen . |
| 19 | As other forms of control and influence , such as that of the lower clergy , diminished , the people were given a space in which to make their own culture . |
| 20 | In a time of economic recession such as that of the early 1990s , there is a strong case not only for low interest rates but also for increased public expenditure , especially on roads , bridges , airports and other civic needs , and on unemployment compensation and welfare payments , all to employ or protect the unemployed and those otherwise adversely affected . |
| 21 | With astonishing speed , cults such as that of the first martyr , Stephen , spread over the whole Mediterranean world , and , eventually , beyond . |
| 22 | Experience of the complexities of government in a society such as that of the new Soviet Union appears to have had a dramatic effect on his earlier Utopian vision of the conduct of governmental affairs ( Medvedev 1981 , p. 39 ) . |
| 23 | If you wish to view these you should reinvoke the option with the start date specified as that of the 16th mail message . |
| 24 | Great success , such as that of the Daily Express at its peak ( around 1960 ) , might contain the seeds of decline . |
| 25 | But his choreography is no longer like that of earlier demi-caractère styles such as that of the Chinese dance in The Nutcracker . |
| 26 | The trouble was that it did not necessarily sell well so that in some cases , such as that of the Burgundian lord , Guillaume de Châteauvillain , both he and his family , who acted as guarantors for the payment of 20,000 saluts which he had agreed to pay when captured by the French in 1430 , faced financial ruin . |
| 27 | But certain images are seen to be universal , such as that of the holy mother and child . |
| 28 | The greater understanding of the behaviour of commuters and the long term trends are being synthesised with information on the policies of transport operators and central and local government so that the influence of policy , such as that in the 1980 Transport Act , on the long-term trends can be better understood . |
| 29 | Right , so if you times that by a hundred you 've got no choice there . |
| 30 | You 've got ta times that by a hundred . |