Example sentences of "that was [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Far from helping Third World governments to realise their development goals , excessive reliance on mass media had , in fact , generated consumerism and a new individualism which , in turn , had stimulated demand to a degree that was beyond the capacity of the economy to absorb , ’ writes Mr Jayaweera . |
| 2 | And then there was an iron bar going from this plank , through the wall , and you could Er then this sort of a a pronged thing that was over the strap , you you could s push it over with that pu pulling the the plank up here . |
| 3 | Three pound nineteen and six or four pound one shilling that was about the top wages in in the land at that time for tradesmen . |
| 4 | Therefore , on 13 February 1991 , I tabled a written question : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners in previous years , in complying with his wishes to move to use computers , applied for a grant for the installation of a computer system that was above the figure of payment set out in the published computer cost reimbursement schedule . ’ |
| 5 | I found that interesting because it appears that the Minister does not know how many doctors made a claim that was above the amount of the reimbursement schedule or , if he did know , he was unwilling to tell me , so I must presume that he did not know . |
| 6 | Like the FAOR Field Trial ( Chapt 10 ) it took place in an establishment that was under the control of a Social Services Department . |
| 7 | It was easy to cast a slug that was of the body size , therefore your paragraphs were separated by a slug that was the body size , you did n't put a three point which is what you 'd have probably wanted . |
| 8 | The opinion evidence was not admissible as it sought to answer the very matter that was for the Special Commissioner 's decision , a question for which the witness was not qualified as an expert . |
| 9 | In these three miracles Jesus claimed the right to do any action on the Sabbath that was for the good of people . |
| 10 | These had a privately run deposit-insurance scheme that was on the point of going bust , following the failure in October of the two-branch Heritage Loan and Investment of Providence . |
| 11 | Lee got up and ran back to the toilet , picking up the helmet that was on the floor . |
| 12 | ‘ Now , have a look at this interview that was on the News last night . ’ |
| 13 | He and Anne had a bathroom opening out of their bedroom but Adam , when he got up in the night , usually went to the other one that was on the far side of the landing . |
| 14 | Monty was supposed to be on the wagon and I certainly did n't see him drinking , until I discovered that every time he passed the bar he 'd pick up any bottle that was on the bar and drink it . |
| 15 | He reached out for his tie that was on the table . |
| 16 | This Mrs Melburn , the parson 's wife … she seems a motherly figure , in a way , but that bit ’ — she pointed to the page of a letter that was on the table — ‘ that bit tells you why they came this way . ’ |
| 17 | Woodward opened the folder that was on the desk and took out a paper . |
| 18 | The man that was on the mower , they had an eye to that they would just wait until it was off the the Where it was cut you see ? |
| 19 | Now one of the things that was on the you know there was the great Radio City Music Hall . |
| 20 | " That one that was on the telly … " |
| 21 | Her tutored eye saw that it had been made by a skilled seamstress , the tight , low-cut bodice erupting in a flurry of lace at the breast , the equally tight sleeves stiff with fake pearls and silver thread which formed the same flower design that was on the over-skirt . |
| 22 | No I do n't feel guilty , I mean I would I would love to see everybody that was on the platform still alive . |
| 23 | Any name that was on the list was there because Nikos had put it there . |
| 24 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 25 | And Jim er Bill grabbed the camera that was on the mantlepiece and he got a shot , not of me , but he got a shot of Pat and her friend and Bryan and er , it was er , er , something I 'll never forget . |
| 26 | Do you remember that programme that was on the telly , where those people went ? |
| 27 | Is the same Roger that was on the erm ? |
| 28 | Jan did you lift the money that was on the side here ? |
| 29 | What 's that programme that was on the other day about the erm ohhh ! |
| 30 | Christ that was on the way ! |