Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | One arrived at the bedside of a total stranger , and inside of a few hours that stranger became not merely the most important person in the world , but one 's entire world . |
| 2 | Although she had n't expected to , she actually managed to sleep for a few hours that night . |
| 3 | The Alex Harvey Band came into the shop quite a few times that summer , Chris Glenn , the bass player , bought his gold lurex socks from us . |
| 4 | A black hole with a mass a few times that of the sun would have a temperature of only one ten millionth of a degree above absolute zero . |
| 5 | When it 's , when the , when everything 's done and that , there 's a few things that |
| 6 | Actually sitting there and saying , not realizing , a few problems that |
| 7 | okay it 'll be that so you can eventually you can build up a few tricks that 'll help you sort out a lot of the spelling . |
| 8 | Within a few years that mill housed a gig mill , four fulling stocks , as well as picking , shearing and press shops . |
| 9 | He expects to sign a facilities management contract within a few weeks that is ‘ bigger ’ than the $53m seven-year contract it signed with Mory-TNTE in December . |
| 10 | If you could just jot down a few ideas that . |
| 11 | The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band . |
| 12 | Public spending in the USA is higher than in the UK ; the US spends nearly one and a half times that amount in addition on private medical benefits , yet health outcomes in the two countries are broadly comparable . |
| 13 | Yes , two thousand three hundred people per week is correct but that was week on every week for five and a half years that Labour held office . |
| 14 | I must have read Alison 's letter a dozen times that Monday , trying to decide what to do about it . |
| 15 | She 's a clumsy clogs that 's why I wo n't let her walk around with the baby if she wants to cuddle her I tell her to sit down and I tell her not to move well she 's always tripping over her feet . |
| 16 | Just remember , kid , you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word you gave away . ’ |
| 17 | I mean I had no idea that by doing ‘ I left no ring with her ’ by Viola I was doing something that must have been heard a hundred times that day — I had no idea . |
| 18 | Whenever he thought of that first blind delicious sensation , as he had a hundred times that morning , he had to close his eyes . |
| 19 | He called it a down-payment and said there could be a hundred times that sum on offer for the right kind of information about Alan Dysart . |
| 20 | From 1066 to 1558 France had been the country that England would fight if she was going to fight anyone , but for over a hundred years that role of the perpetual enemy had been taken by Spain or — in the minds of a few people — by the Netherlands . |
| 21 | plus something , and an seven times that one would give you minus pass onto that , then twenty four times twenty four is five hundred and seventy six , I square , for it 's minus I square , minus formula cos then when I add to add I get six hundred and twenty five , it 's just , it 's one , you know like the three , four , five , triangle , in Pythagoras , yeah , you know , when you get three , four , five , and you can make them three squared , four squared , so is five squared , right , well , seven , twenty four , twenty five , is another one of those , right that 's how I knew seven , twenty four , I knew is six hundred and twenty five , that 's how I , that 's how I knew it 's . |