Example sentences of "to that [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is one exception to that with the straits . |
| 2 | The situation is quite similar therefore to that with the verbs of perception , which explains why Kruisinga and Erades ( 1960 : 366 ) have pointed out that " the perception or causing is thought of as happening simultaneously with what is perceived or caused " . |
| 3 | The notation of the roll is similar to that for the timpani roll . |
| 4 | The depth of two bricks laid flat , with a flagstone on top , will give a riser height different to that of a 4″ thick walling block topped with the same flagstone . |
| 5 | Yet it remains true that Julian 's experience can be fruitfully compared to that of the prophets of Israel , for example , or to that of Muhammad , the prophet of Islam . |
| 6 | Another factor that may bring the position of managers closer to that of the shareholders is the use of performance-related pay and share option schemes . |
| 7 | I do n't see that in any combination of these Amendments , I very much hope that my Noble Friend will come back at the report stage with our grateful thanks for having found a process which will produce a body of co of o of appointed members on the police authorities of a position to influence but not to determine his policy and that should be an a position , I agree with my Noble Friend , Lord Motterstone subordinate to that of the magistrates . |
| 8 | The most important issue was considered by electors to be that of unemployment , an issue on which more preferred the Labour position to that of the Conservatives . |
| 9 | I do not arrogate to myself a knowledge superior to that of the professionals , but I have had imposed on me the obligation to exercise a quasi-judicial function in assessing applications . |
| 10 | Perhaps it would be fairer to judge South African rugby at Twickenham in November when South Africa will have had a build-up comparable to that of the visitors who won so well . |
| 11 | On beaches , vulnerable plover chicks , not yet able to fly , crouch low and motionless , the colour of their down so close to that of the pebbles around them that their major hazard comes , not from being seen and eaten , but from not being seen and trodden on . |
| 12 | It appears from my own research that while , overall , boys are seen to be less conformist , teachers prefer their type of classroom resistance to that of the girls . |
| 13 | On a molecular level , the ratio is then a measure of the average volume of the polymer relative to that of the holes . |
| 14 | KPMG Peat Marwick ‘ s role in relation to that of the directors |
| 15 | After all , Snow forcefully reminded us that science had at least an equal claim to that of the humanities in the full development of the mind of the student : they were two cultures , formally equal in status . |
| 16 | His understanding of the illuminative potential of meditation as a gift from God is indicated by his comparison of the meditative state to that of the disciples between the Ascension and Pentecost . |
| 17 | Also , as West European capitalism filtered across Germany and set in motion the inevitable homogenisation of markets and language within the customs union , the reaction of the Polish subject people , who were after all not the primary , nor even secondary , beneficiaries of capitalist modes of production and the spread of profit , and who had behind them a different set of cultural and political orientations , was similar to that of the Germans . |
| 18 | Musicians ' work and way of life is different to that of the members of most unions . |
| 19 | The Association has a modest place in the labour history of the nation in addition to that of the seamen . |
| 20 | Unfortunately again for the Conservatives , the stern measures taken by the government added to its unpopularity , not to that of the miners and , after a series of mistakes or misfortunes in the campaign , the Conservatives just lost . |
| 21 | It may be significant , as S.D. Keynes has suggested , that the chapters which bear most signs of his influence come at the end , and that their subject matter is closely related to that of the tracts entered before the Letter . |
| 22 | Bevin hoped , by mobilizing European , African and other imperial resources , to end British economic dependence on the United States , and " to re-establish a position of global power and influence equal to that of the Americans and Russians " . |
| 23 | A cult of Plantagenet kingship , closely comparable to that of the Capetians , with a distinctive ideology and historical focus , was a product of the reigns of Henry III and Edward I. |
| 24 | So I invite you to join us and add your voice to that of The Ramblers and help protect the countryside . |
| 25 | The story of Harmon is linked to that of the Hexams by the river Thames . |
| 26 | Despite his knowledge of the trigger-happy propensities of the Dutch soldiery Mountbatten agreed to the introduction of Netherlands forces , previously held back in Malaya , early in March 1946 because ‘ the quality of these Netherlands troops was far superior to that of the forces which had originally landed in Java ’ . |
| 27 | Growth is rapid if the young are well fed ; a diet similar to that of the adults is suitable , but with any tough leaves softened by boiling . |
| 28 | They argue that ‘ women are the only oppressed people whose biological , emotional and social life is totally bound to that of the oppressors ’ ( Morgan 1970 : xxxii ) . |
| 29 | Ceauşescu talked about ‘ raising ’ the rural population 's quality of life to that of the towns , but this was a perverse promise . |
| 30 | Charles Bronson stars as Lou Torrey , a tough , dedicated plain clothes cop who wages war against evils of society with a ruthlessness similar to that of the criminals he pursues . |