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Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] in that [noun] " in BNC.

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1	According to such a theory , if we , in English , call both our mother 's brother and our father 's brother by the same term — ‘ uncle ’ — it is because these two relatives are , to us , the same ‘ kind ’ of relative , and that probably the fact that we use the one word causes us to see them in that way .
2	I do n't want to see Sarah in that way , and I would n't want her to see me in that kind of light either . ’
3	Political influence is what the Other Side wants as much as anything and you 've got to meet it in that arena .
4	Hong Kong and Bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures under the same Far East tag , and indeed , it makes sense to visit both if you just happen to find yourself in that part of the world .
5	Some years before , he had founded in his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon a chapel in honour of St Thomas Becket and he was inclined to see himself in that tradition of defiance of the crown .
6	Likewise as I pointed out in the last chapter , in dramatic playing a boy may be required to adopt the function of an Abbot of Durham Cathedral , and in so far as he continues to see himself in that role he will continue to signal to others that that is what he is doing .
7	I ca n't bear to visit you in that place .
8	And on the other hand , the moment they , they 're going to stick masses and masses er o o of stands , the the these market trader pieces on it , and really I ca n't understand er why bother , if you 're going to destroy something in that sort of way ?
9	Unfortunately for Charles , the Director 's job turned out to be beyond his actually rather limited administrative abilities and , unable to assert himself in that field , he busied himself in the teaching side of things .
10	Edward had no idea of how to express himself in that way .
11	‘ I 'm not able to help you in that area .
12	We felt that Navan Resources should have made earlier contact with us to let us know that there was gold here , before we had to hear it in that way , ’ Mary Catherine Heanue said .
13	In the Sixties , women had that kind of confidence and wanted to express themselves in that way .
14	And you 've got to put them in that framework …
15	We talk later on , sort of thing when I say do nothing , you 're going to do something in that bit , but as far as you 're concerned it 's idle time .
16	Oh no , no , no , please , turn round I 'm going to do something in that slip .
17	You pay a forfeit to put him in that race .
18	Gary became aware of YWAM as an organisation and that God might be able to use him in that organisation .
19	Lowell had tried to form her in that woman 's image .
20	in the erm well silly to put yourself in that predicament would n't it ?
21	I vowed never to put myself in that position again , ’ she says .
22	I suppose the reason was one of policy really — they had the youngsters hooked and they wanted to keep them in that position by not rocking the boat .
23	‘ Jane , it is not polite to question me in that way .
24	But it certainly suited the dominant landed gentry to interpret him in that way .
25	At least , I am sure he has enough to recommend him , should — should any female be inclined to consider him in that light . ’
26	and it would be wrong for us to consider it in that form .
27	That means gravity had to pull harder on it — harder than on you — to keep it in that orbit .
28	Erm there 's very few applications that need to recognize anything in that amount of time .
29	I may have been being a bit selfish , but I could n't bear to lose him in that way , and he seemed to be making such an effort himself , not ever putting weight on that leg and eating as much as he could .
30	Such examples lead on to Nagel 's definition of moral luck : ‘ Where a significant aspect of what someone does depends upon factors beyond his control , yet we continue to treat him in that respect as an object of moral judgment , it can be called moral luck .