Example sentences of "in that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that crushable taffeta ballet dress she has no right to look so cute . |
| 2 | In that interim period of that work the draft P P G three came out , and made it quite clear that the new settlement would have to lie without beyond the outer edge of the greenbelt , and that was a fur a further consideration . |
| 3 | I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed |
| 4 | ‘ I loved living in that Provençal château , in that very beautiful part of the world , with Picasso , Braque and Cocteau stopping by , but with Douglas you never knew when kindness would turn to vitriol … |
| 5 | But even back then in that golden age for the company , there were early forerunners of the devastating failures that have turned into a way of dismal life from the dawn of the 1980s . |
| 6 | I wanted to get on with the drop — the pilot had been in that freezing water for long enough ! i changed to a right-hand hold , then I talked to my passengers as much as possible to keep them calm and show that everything was under control . |
| 7 | She 's up there now , thought Bella , up in that freezing studio , killing time till the child comes home , mooning , dreaming , turning disjointed thoughts over in her head , and we 'll pay for it . |
| 8 | Look , you said to me that you wanted to buy some yoghurt in that fancy pot , German yoghurt and they 've got that advert where they go with it . |
| 9 | Somerset are now 187 for 5 , a tight finish in prospect in that Nat West match . |
| 10 | ‘ And quartered in that shabby place . |
| 11 | She does not belong in that unpeopled swash of sunset above the dunes and the sea . |
| 12 | He felt the power in that pure anger when she shouted at him : |
| 13 | ‘ What do you mean … twenty-six years ? ! ’ shouted Barbara in that pure blaze of anger . |
| 14 | In that pure evening light of late summer the plains were brown and golden , with here a crumbling village with women nearly always in black , and here a straggling group of toylike , stunted umbrella pines . |
| 15 | I saw there were some middle-aged men , single or in small groups , who all wore very dark glasses and pencil-thin moustaches , light raincoats hanging effetely from their shoulders in that Spanish fashion of male superiority that is elsewhere considered the mark of a homosexual . |
| 16 | I did not date the typed copy I made — for Dana could not or would not type , and after we had finished a poem to our common satisfaction , I had to type it out while he rested on the bed — but I am fairly certain it was written soon after I met Dana in that Spanish class for foreigners , which I have noted in my 1957 Letts Diary : ‘ Wednesday , October 16 . |
| 17 | Inspired , Yeremi sprayed a stream of incandescent rainbow plasma gobbets at a defence laser which was tracking in that forbidden direction , and rejoiced to see its shield fail and the shark-snouted gun warp and drip like a lugubrious runny nose . |
| 18 | In that final quarter , though , Wooderson had a lot of people to pass — on the inside , of course , for this was a gentlemen 's race — and he zipped smoothly from one to the next to the finish line . |
| 19 | In that final settlement he can be influenced by , without necessarily even remembering , every relevant experience throughout the whole of his life . |
| 20 | In that final year , the income from the sale of lace , vegetables , fat and lard , pigs , horses , hay and firewood together brought in a total of only £74 . |
| 21 | If , in that final act of patronage permitted to departing opposition party leaders , Neil Kinnock could be persuaded to put forward for peerage the names of the Labour Party general secretary , Larry Whitty , and its director of organisation , Joyce Gould , he might mark the end of his leadership by making some minor compensation for the mess he has left behind him . |
| 22 | In that final respect , the Healey was like the Cobra , but the Cobra did n't even have external door handles , just simple pulls inside which you reach in to open . |
| 23 | When the Lions should have been exerting control from a position of 31–3 ahead with 28 minutes left , it was Southland who did the scoring and the Lions ' only score in that final period was a drop goal from Tony Clement . |
| 24 | You 're in that nice kind of profession where people |
| 25 | She lives down there in that nice house co opposite the hou council houses . |
| 26 | In that ascetic age he earned a strange renown for his childlessness ; it was attributed , rightly or wrongly , to celibacy , and this was regarded as a sign of virtue . |
| 27 | What other little maggots have you got running around in that fertile brain of yours ? ’ |
| 28 | In that unhappy mood he went to Paris to meet the designer Balanchine had stipulated , Dorothea Tanning , who followed the surrealist manner she had previously applied to one of Balanchine 's own ballets , Night Shadow . |
| 29 | Is it not the case that as long as Saddam Hussein rules that country — as long as that brutal and murderous despot continues in power — there will be absolutely no solution for people in that unhappy state ? |
| 30 | I listened with great interest to my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) when he recounted all the difficulties that one experiences in that unhappy country , or what is left of it at the moment . |