Example sentences of "[adv] that [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other factors were deployed , but the standpoint of the report was predominantly that of the legal profession and local affinities , rather than the interests of the accused or the more efficient despatch of business . |
| 2 | Now the ship greyhound outline of a frigate but rather that of a clumsy old sow with submarine piglets suckling beside her . |
| 3 | Traditional stylistic terms ( eg that of the periodic sentence — see 7.5.3 ) although often ill-defined , seem to refer to such configurations of categories . |
| 4 | The fault is not entirely that of the sanitary authorities or of the immediate landlords … |
| 5 | His look as he glanced across at her resembled so much that of a shamefaced small boy that she found it hard to control a smile . |
| 6 | If , in the lifetime of Gerard , their family world appeared to be very much that of the Dutch reformed and Huguenot expatriate communities in London , their social horizons expanded considerably after the Walpole marriages . |
| 7 | Sheep , in contrast , are God 's creatures , and the ideal image of the men who tend them is naturally that of the Good Shepherd . |
| 8 | Garden design , especially that of the small garden , appears on the Ward Lock list in two titles : Roger Sweetinburgh 's Creative Garden Features ( September 1992 , £14.99 , 0 7063 7094 5 ) , and Small Gardens by Gill Page et al ( March , £8.99 , 0 7063 7153 4 ) . |
| 9 | Finally this anthropological study will investigate political reactions to this recent development , especially that of the Communist Party which is locally dominant . |
| 10 | Widely in evidence in the ancient world , it was regarded as a powerful protection against evil forces , especially that of the evil eye . |
| 11 | His Remarks touching Geography especially that of the British Isles ( 1822 ) proposed the introduction of Napoleonic departments , while his Horae Viaticae ( 1836 ) included a novel about a radical reforming pope . |
| 12 | And er guys started to go down that to the twenty foot level where they were picked up by an inflatable off the standby boat . |
| 13 | Ellen and I both assumed that Sweetman 's interest in Wavebreaker had been merely that of a prospective charterer who wanted to reconnoitre the boat 's amenities . |
| 14 | Although he was paid a handsome salary by GE to be a morale booster and public relations spokesman , it should not be assumed that his role was merely that of a glad hander , a retired film star capitalizing on a fading reputation . |
| 15 | It was later to be challenged in urban Spain — not merely that of the great city but also the sizeable southern agrarian pueblo — because his parishioners were confronted with rival ideologies and because the priests tended to side with the notables . |
| 16 | But the usefulness which he sought was not only that of a prominent poet , and in a postscript to The Idea of a Christian Society he had already discussed the need for " constructive thinking " during the war . |
| 17 | The loss is not only that of a magnificent animal : the decline of the elephant hurts the wider environment . |
| 18 | I feel for him , for he is a man who has never lived the life of a man , but only that of an overgrown schoolboy . |
| 19 | Moreover , to say that a set of activities and skills partakes of the general discipline of librarianship is not the same thing as saying that all people who have ever been trained as librarians can perform them , or that they must be performed by people whose training is only that of the professional librarian . |
| 20 | The value of A 2 will tell us whether or not the size of the polymer coil , which is dissolved in a particular solvent , will be perturbed or expanded over that of the unperturbed state , but the extent of this expansion is best estimated by calculating the expansion factor α . |
| 21 | Freud 's view of science is not that of a simple empiricist , who assumes that , once something has been discovered in science , it remains true for all times , and that one day science will have discovered nearly all we need to know about the world and ourselves . |
| 22 | This ‘ leadership ’ , however , is not that of a gallant subaltern , charging the machine guns while his platoon has a smoke in the dug-out . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , so as not to break the thread of our story , let us just remark that any ‘ purpose ’ involved is internal to the agent or system and not that of a hidden hand . |
| 24 | The size of the subscription of the first volume , if not that of the second , can be compared to another effort undertaken by the Blencowe family early in the next century . |
| 25 | Jean-Claude , on the other hand , understood that the logic of the dream-world was not that of the actual world . |
| 26 | That Marxist conception is , of course , the Althusserian one : in Althusser 's reading of Marx the unity of the whole is precisely not that of the Hegelian — and Sartrean — expressive totality ; rather it is constituted through overdetermination , through : |
| 27 | It was pointed out in Chapter II that the standard procedure of Roman civil law had difficulty in recognizing trusts , for they fell into a mould which was not that of the civil law . |
| 28 | THE MOST interesting reaction to the Labour Party 's abandonment of the closed shop is not that of the Left or the unions but of the Conservatives . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , if in our experiments the effects of indomethacin were mediated by an increased production of leukotrienes , one would have expected that indomethacin reversed the beneficial effect of the linoleic diet but not that of the eicosapentaenoic acid diet , or at least not to the same extent , since the lipoxygenase products derived from eicosapentaenoic acid are weaker proinflammatory mediators than products derived from arachidonic acid metabolism . |
| 30 | His apparent heresy is not that of the smooth talking cleric , but the statistician specialising in the field of criminology . |