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

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1 I read that as the dependants .
2 In Margate crime rose by twenty percent last year we found that for the victims of crime here the use of cautioning has undermined confidence in the justice system .
3 The way of life of the Dalmatian peasants and fisherfolk , and of the citizens of the former Venetian colonies of Split , Šibenik and Zadar has for centuries resembled that of the Italians on the western shore of the Adriatic rather than that of their Slav cousins who inhabit the Balkan interior .
4 As far as decline is concerned , a census published in 1987 showed that of the jobs lost between 1979 and 1984 , 94 per cent had been lost in ‘ the north ’ .
5 Their political knowledge surpassed that of the members of the party cell .
6 Anita Ruddick started that in the mid-nineteen-seventies .
7 The Southern group was formed by Kentish , which represented the dialect of the Jutes , and West Saxon which represented that of the Saxons .
8 The space under the the ‘ ninety ’ when David Plain remade that for the stickers that went out he took it out , he took half of it out , and that really infuriated me .
9 Erm and they did that with the women .
10 They did that with the neeps so that when the man came along with a cart they could throw them , you see .
11 We always left that to the natives . ’
12 We left that to the teenyboppers with personal stereos and skateboards .
13 The metaphor of the spider has here replaced that of the flies , engulfed it in its web .
14 Moreover , although Franco had the political and military support of Hitler , Mussolini , the Falangists and the CEDists , Mola had that of the Carlists and the exiled King Alfonso and his supporters .
15 The case of the Tari Furora paralleled that of the Melanesians in ‘ Marie Lloyd ’ , but it is to his ideal City , and his actual urban Western civilization that Eliot relates this Papuan discovery : ‘ … if we are so helpless in the hands of our ‘ civilization ’ that we admit our inability to prevent it from ruining Papuans , what hope have we of saving ourselves ? ’
16 Roman culture absorbed that of the Illyrians .
17 The experts concluded that of the diamonds which were not recovered , some could have disintegrated and others would have become embedded in molten metal .
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