Example sentences of "that [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who find in that formulation a description of authentic Co-operation will be content with his verdict . |
| 2 | The Act does not override the common law rights decided in the Birmingham case , and under that decision a councillor could claim to see the individual file if he could show a need to know . |
| 3 | The House of Lords gave its decision against " The Sunday Times " in July 1973 , and the European Court did not declare that decision a breach of the Convention until April 1979 — a delay of almost six years . |
| 4 | Well , I do n't believe that fur a start . |
| 5 | That afternoon a friend came round , Ruth and Jim , and they come round with a bottle of champagne , the best you could buy , and it was just like we 'd had a baby … |
| 6 | In that case a plurality of outstanding votes suffices for a candidate ( or occasionally more than one candidate ) to be declared elected . |
| 7 | In that case a creditor of the husband threatened the institution of bankruptcy proceedings but agreed to desist if the debtor 's wife provided certain security for the debt . |
| 8 | In that case a farmer had bought from a dealer a towing coupling for his Land Rover . |
| 9 | In that case a fork-lift truck with a fail-safe device failed ; the plaintiff was injured and he had no idea what had gone wrong . |
| 10 | In that case a conviction of a manager for an insolvent certificate-holder , who had granted a trust deed , of having trafficked " without having a certificate " was suspended . |
| 11 | In that case a clause in an agreement between a company and its manager stated that he should receive a fixed salary , and , as soon as the profits for the year had been ascertained and certified by the company 's auditors , a percentage of " the net profits ( if any ) of the company for the whole year " . |
| 12 | In that case a wife had been persuaded to charge her property as security for the payment of her husband 's debts to the bank . |
| 13 | In that case a shortfall in one instalment will normally only justify a rejection of that one instalment . |
| 14 | In that case a claim to purchase tax in respect of one of their products was made against the plaintiffs . |
| 15 | Highbury Corner Stipendiary Magistrate ex p. di Matteo established that before making an order depriving an offender of his rights in property under Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , s.43 , the court must have some evidence of the value of the property concerned ( also in that case a car ) so that it can fulfil the obligation imposed by section 43(1A) to have regard to the value of the property concerned . |
| 16 | In that case a car dealer who was negotiating to buy a car told the seller that there was no possibility of repairing it and that it was fit only to lie scrapped . |
| 17 | On the other hand , those might turn out to be right who think that man is responsible for but a very small part of the destruction of fish that is constantly going on ; and in that case a boat starting with equally good appliances and an equally efficient crew would be likely to get nearly as good a haul after the increase in the total volume of the fishing trade as before . |
| 18 | In that case a house was let " for the duration of the war " . |
| 19 | In that case a debenture holder had appointed a receiver , and the directors were allowed to bring a case against him . |
| 20 | In that case a lease for a period of six months from 10 June 1920 was expressed to continue from half year to half year until determined . |
| 21 | In that case a father made absolute gifts to his unmarried minor children by way of payments from time to time into Post Office savings bank accounts and the purchase of Defence Bonds in their names . |
| 22 | More significantly the same civil law principle led Sir Robert Phillimore , in the Admiralty Court in The George and Richard ( 1871 ) L.R. 3 A. & E. 466 , 480 , to hold that a posthumous child , later born alive , ranks as a child of its father — in that case a ship 's carpenter who lost his life when his ship was blown on to the rocks and wrecked following disablement in a collision — for the purposes of Lord Campbell 's Act , the Fatal Accidents Act 1846 ( 9 & 10 Vict. c. 93 ) . |
| 23 | as if to increase my terror , there came at that instant a pause in the electric war overhead . |
| 24 | It was soldiers returning from the battlefields who 're credited with making that election a labour landslide . |
| 25 | At that hour a cab would be ages getting through the twisting streets of the old city and across the Thames to Rotherhithe . |
| 26 | And there were photocopies of press coverage of the famous 1982 march on the Porton Down chemical defence establishment and on the activities of the Hunt Saboteurs Association , including the famous quote from one Master of Fox Hounds advocating that horse-whipping a saboteur was , like beating his wife , a private matter . |
| 27 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
| 28 | You 've only had that car a fortnight and you 've already done about five hundred about four hundred and fifty pound worth of damage . |
| 29 | But seems to me that 's silly is that we did n't keep with that correspondence a copy of the enquiry form , which , the original is gone to the central record . |
| 30 | You asked me if I 've got , Dad , can I get that pen a minute ? |