Example sentences of "that [adj] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's marvellous that it should be that way and and good that it should be that way too because you know the air waves seem to be full of very noisy songs at the moment that that jar a lot of people . |
| 2 | ‘ Religious objections , if you can call that superstitious rubbish a religion . |
| 3 | In fielding that additional candidate a party may be hoping to win one more seat . |
| 4 | ‘ The … the disco , ’ he said , huskily , as if lowering his voice would give that humble word a significance beyond all words . |
| 5 | ALTHOUGH set in 1914 , Jennifer Johnston 's ‘ How Many Miles to Babylon ? ’ carries in it notes that still strike a chord today . |
| 6 | The question he is really asking , I think , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , is this : Is that secret strength a minus or a plus ? |
| 7 | That same day a thief walked into premises at Mill Lane and took a wallet from a jacket . |
| 8 | In that same year a circular was sent to every Nonconformist minister in England and Wales by the Rev. J. B. Paton and a committee which included Hughes , Clifford , R. F. Horton , J. Scott Lidgett , Richard Westrope and A. T. Guttery . |
| 9 | And , most gloriously of all , how the sun suddenly decided to appear — and at that same moment a blackbird started to sing its heart out . |
| 10 | You can keep that golden colour a bit longer by giving your skin a good clean before you start sunbathing . |
| 11 | She had known that she was playing with fire , her own emotions had been awakened and she no longer trusted herself to be level-headed where Craig was concerned and yet was n't that half-fearful desire a challenge , a part of the fascination she felt for Craig Grenfell ? |
| 12 | The notion of speech acts was introduced by the Oxford philosopher J. L. Austin , who pointed out that in uttering this or that well-formed sentence a speaker is doing something over and above expressing its literal meaning . |