Example sentences of "[prep] that [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I read about that in the papers .
2 In cases such as that of a personnel file , for which the number of attributes is relatively low and the same for each record , a bit-pattern index can be a compact way of storing information about the file .
3 Weeks ' approach is influenced by the French philosopher Michel Foucault and , whilst much of it is as essentially economistic as that of the Gramscians , it has a somewhat different slant .
4 It is hard to envisage how an ecosystem such as that of the mud-flats could be maintained , were it not for the tides .
5 In a multinational empire such as that of the tsars , the divisions between Great Russians , Ukrainians , White Russians , Poles , Georgians , Armenians , Jews and the hundred other national minorities may at different times be of infinitely more significance than the divisions between classes .
6 He insisted on calling me the Professor of French Letters — introduced me to everyone as that in the pubs .
7 No n Well yes a lot of it was brushwood or the or erm branches of the birch trees that was that was laid out for that Above the stones and then you put that above .
8 In March 1940 , two months prior to Nizan 's death , Thorez launched a vitriolic attack on what he contemptuously designated as " the handful of wretched deserters , … cowards and weaklings , spies and agents-provocateurs " , who " had abandoned the position of the working class for that of the imperialists and planned to turn ( the ) fight for peace by the side of the Soviet Union into a policy of supporting the imperialist war mongering of the French bourgeoisie " .
9 Yet it is an objective standard which the directors themselves define , and not one that is imposed upon them by the courts , who regard it as illegitimate to substitute their own view of what constitutes the best interests of the company or the shareholders for that of the directors of the company .
10 Since this possibility existed , the court considered that it would be improper to substitute its own judgment as to whether it was wise to proceed for that of the directors .
11 It was created for the benefit of the inhabitants of the territory , not for that of the parties to the agreement .
12 I can vouch for that from the visits I have made to the coast , the conversations I have had with lifeboat people and the reports I receive about your activities .
13 He relies for that upon the dicta of Lord Denning M.R. in In re Bramblevale Ltd. [ 1970 ] Ch. 128 , 137A .
14 So really I need to firm up with them , I 've dropped the seeds in to firm up the process and they 're going to work through that with the kids at the same time talking about what a record of achievement is , showing them what goes inside it , the importance of it etcetera .
15 The company was floated shortly after that with the shares selling at six times the auditors ' valuation .
16 When you had the blues erm near by you said at one time that it was just away from here , was there , was there any , was it , was there any bother after that after the blues then or was it okay ?
17 Interestingly the resolution is below that of the Hi-Res screen displays on several of the computers that the Touchmaster is available for so it will be impossible to resolve to a single on , for example , the BBC Micro in Mode 0 .
18 We have a per capita consumption 25 per cent below that of the Swedes and the Argentinians , 30 per cent below the Americans , 40 per cent below the Belgians and Swiss , and 50 per cent below the French , Germans and Japanese .
19 It failed to convince readers either of the case against nationalism or of that for the policies of slow African advance being put forward by the Government .
20 There 's now no trace of a labyrinth , though some shapes echo part of that on the coins .
21 Remarkably — or perhaps not so remarkably — Ungar 's mythic scotophobin had an amino-acid composition rather reminiscent of that of the endorphins and enkephalins .
22 One employer remarked in 1902 that : In regard to girls from Board Schools , our experience in regard to their reading powers is exactly the reverse of that of the boys , most of them being able to read both print and manuscript with ease and accuracy . "
23 Having given Moses a glimpse of that through the fingers of his hand , God commands him to cut two tablets of stone to replace those which were broken .
24 In 1979/80 the expenditure per student in polytechnics was 82 per cent of that in the universities : by 1987/88 per capita expenditure in the polytechnics had fallen to 58 per cent of the university figure and by 1989/90 it stood at a little over 50 per cent .
25 I HAVE not seen girls crying and screaming like that since the days of the Beatles .
26 The fellows went like that off the corners — never asked to move .
27 But it 's not easy I mean you know I was reading an article ages ago a few months ago actually and saying you know if you think about it the sort of revolution was over a year ago and still the government has n't done anything about it and I mean like a lot of provisions that have been brought into Romania sort of go in the front door and out of the back door and you know they sort of sent those of supplies like contraceptions and things like that for the women and overlap
28 Surveys showed that its support , like that for the Liberals , was diffuse but shallow and lacked distinctive issue bases or social constituencies , apart from a following in the well-educated professional groups .
29 No I do n't want you to do anything like that to the flowers at all .
30 Onlookers paying £40 a head might have disagreed , for though the clothes were gorgeous and the models undeniably pretty , the atmosphere was more like that of a girls ' boarding school than an haute couture show .
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