Example sentences of "that is [adv] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think that is just about that . ’ |
| 2 | It has been estimated that there are 24 000 cases of gonorrhoea each day in South America , that is just under half the total yearly figures for England . |
| 3 | And the thought of that is just too much . |
| 4 | That is nevertheless only half their present number , and well under the 20 needed to form a recognised parliamentary group with the privileges that entails . |
| 5 | That is certainly how those years are enshrined in the folk memory of theoretical physicists . |
| 6 | At £45m per plane , that is twice as much as McDonnell Douglas 's most recent version of the F/A-18 , which was rejected by Germany , Britain , Italy and Spain . |
| 7 | I 'm fearful for my personal short-term future , but that is due as much to the world situation as to last night 's numbers . |
| 8 | It was true of Eliot , as it was true of Dr Johnson , that he needed to read himself into a writing disposition ; and that is perhaps why some of his best essays were produced under the stimulus of a particular kind — a review-book or some text which would ‘ tie him down ’ . |
| 9 | That is about as much progress as has been achieved . |
| 10 | That is about as much as the East Europeans are likely to get at the moment . |