Example sentences of "that [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Look at that properly in a minute .
2 wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months
3 There was something about the way he said it , in a tone of calm wisdom , that just for a moment made Lisa curious .
4 It adds up to a picture of a man in a wider context that just as a fighter pilot .
5 ‘ Is n't that just like a man ? ’
6 But I , does but when you say that now though , cos I , he slagged Kirsty off to me , he just said oh she 's just really pretentious and she 'll , she 'll talk to you and then as soon as someone cooler comes in the room she 'll turn round and she 'll completely ignore you and you 're left and she 'll do that like at a dinner party or something and you 're left standing there feeling a real id you know , you know that feeling do n't you when you 're talking to someone and suddenly they desert you and you 're all on your own in a room ?
7 ( There is evidence , though , that once upon a time Mars enjoyed running water . )
8 We are one of about three hundred Amnesty groups in the country , probably about this size , perhaps , well were , were , I mean this , this group is probably about an average for the , you know , the groups in the country , some are smaller , some are much larger , but er , usually it 's about a dozen or so people meeting once a month or , or that often in a room , erm , but apart from groups there are a l there are a great many more people who are called individual members of Amnesty about eighty thousand I think now who are , who just joined by writing to headquarters and many of those have no contact with the groups at all , we 've had list of the people in this area and they run into hundred and fifty , two hundred people who live in this area who er , who belong , who , who belong to Amnesty but do n't actually come to a group except for a small number of us .
9 Printer port or something I 've never seen that before on a menu
10 I 've been told that before by a hypnotherapist .
11 ‘ They were so well paid too , that even at a time of servant shortage people were queuing up to work there .
12 I promised myself I 'd never smoke again and I did n't often do that twice in a morning .
13 she ate all of that apart from a couple of spoonfuls
14 The thermal printer works in much the same way as an impact matrix printer in that instead of a column of needles in the printing head it has a column of heating elements .
15 She could n't do that again for a while , she had to be on duty over Christmas as it was .
16 The next tier is a long way back and though there is another tier below that again with a lot of potential , they are some years away . ’
17 I think we 're probably going to come back to that again in a minute .
18 ‘ You wo n't be walking on that again in a hurry . ’
19 No , I have n't that information , tha that that detail was asked for , but I do know that er that certainly in a majority of cases because they are local erm the attendance from tenants was certainly substantial and I would of , but certainly far more than you would expected if the panel perhaps had been inside a .
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