Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [prep] a [det] " in BNC.

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1 While the British were doing this , they learnt enough about the political situation in Bengal to realize that in a few months of confused and contradictory policy ( of which his aggressive and then conciliatory treatment of the East India Company was only one example ) Siraj-ud-Daula had lost the confidence of the Hindu merchants and bankers who ran the financial system and of some of the Muslims who ran the Bengal army .
2 The resultant online , interactive database is designed to be so easy to use that after a few minutes practice even novices can make very sophisticated searches and will have nearly instantaneous access to a vast storehouse of information hitherto accessible only after tedious , time-consuming and costly searches through individual issues .
3 That 's been partially responded to some people suspect for political reasons and rushing to that on report and I think we need to consider that in a more way .
4 It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’
5 He used to say that in a few years his uncle would retire ; then he would be in control . ’
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