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

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1 It may seem initially that differentiation between a central and a fissure eruption is the simplest thing in the world but , unfortunately , it 's not .
2 By a notice of appeal dated 12 December 1990 the plaintiffs appealed on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge erred in law in holding that the first defendant was entitled to add to any security , all the costs charges and expenses , however unreasonable they were ; ( 2 ) the judge failed to follow the decision in In re Adelphi Hotel ( Brighton ) Ltd. [ 1953 ] 1 W.L.R. 955 ; ( 3 ) the judge erred in law in construing the charging covenants of the legal mortgage which were all in similar terms that all costs charges and expenses howsoever incurred by the first defendant or any receiver under or in relation to the mortgage or such indebtedness or liabilities on a full indemnity basis as allowing the first defendant to charge as it pleased however unreasonable such a charge might be ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law in not construing that provision as a provision providing for taxation or computation on an indemnity basis of the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses .
3 ‘ I suppose when you spend all that money on a girl you do n't want to spend the evening wheezing into your hankie , do you ?
4 When people are used to , say , £1 of their limited housekeeping money going each Friday to nice Mr Jones when he calls , it must be very difficult for them even to consider diverting that money into a different spending channel which would instead involve them — rather than Mr Jones — in all the work of paying it in .
5 Well then if you 're just paying that money into a building society and you 're paying , obviously you ca n't write out as many cheques as what you would normally d do in a bank and have a standing order so therefore it 's got ta be paid by cash .
6 ‘ The plan is to use that money as a launching pad for further funds that could eventually result in major building work , ’ he said .
7 You know , I think erm rather than they paying all that money for a caravan .
8 I do n't believe it , paid all that money for a digital said look at the about stuff , at the end of the day they , he is five a side football stuff like that , had I 've been thinking about joining again , but I do n't really know what I 'm gon na do after Christmas now even Karen said she would n't mind joining but I tried , I managed to put her off that idea .
9 ’ The value of an air ambulance service remains uncertain , compared with the use of that money in a different way .
10 This followed claims by Lorraine Osman , former chairman of the London subsidiary of Bank Bumiputra , that money from a collapsed Hong Kong company , Carrian , might have financed the opposition campaign in the general election in October .
11 The real difficulty for insurers is that settlement of a claim for provisional damages is significantly more difficult than for an ordinary action .
12 There is a second point stated to have been resolved , viz. : ‘ That payment of a lesser sum on the day can not be any satisfaction of the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum . ’
13 Masked by the cold war , it has in practice fulfilled that function for a long time .
14 Rotate that bit through a hundred and eighty degrees where 's it go ?
15 She did n't say why , but went on : " Seeing you two with that bit of a tree 's made me feel like celebrating .
16 A m A man named Harold from , and while I was in that hospital with that bit of a gas shell , he er he g fellow came and told me there , to Boulogne that he was dead , killed .
17 Well I do n't know , I feel happier now your dad 's had that bit of a do with that bloke , cos I feel that we can go to him
18 if you see what I mean , right I 'll re-draw all that bit in a minute this is all gon na be sort of black .
19 What did a boy still at university , with no prospects yet of any sort of career , what did someone like that want with a massive country house ?
20 Without any disrespect to them , we appreciate that Howard Wilkinson is n't the sort of a manager to make that decision without a lot of thought .
21 Because no one can know at this stage what those conditions might be , it would be unwise for anyone now to decide irrevocably to take that decision at a future date .
22 Yes I think they have the the best information to be able to make that decision at a local level .
23 The assessment of whether an odour problem amounts to a statutory nuisance within s.92 of the Public Health Act 1936 is a most difficult decision and then to justify that decision before a court equally so .
24 Nothing to do with me : in fact , I spent six hours fighting that decision in a totally futile meeting with Topaz and three top-level gorillas from Resource Deployment with cottonwool in their ears and Closed For Lunch signs on their brains . ’
25 This particular passage is Bukharin at his sophistical worst , since he rails against the ‘ freedom to labour ’ in a manner that dodges the real freedom that workers can obtain by forming trade unions ; this was not a negation of the ‘ freedom to labour ’ , but rather a redefinition of that freedom in a positive manner .
26 ‘ They must be free to drive their companies forward , but exercise that freedom within a framework of effective accountability , ’ the Committee stressed in its final report .
27 She had hesitated but he could n't take that hesitation as a refusal .
28 How could he forget the intense little man in that crypt of a dining room ?
29 They should put that fight into a computer 'cos I do n't think there will be a fight to compete with what that would have been . ’
30 ‘ Although it was horrible to lose my titles , I look back at that fight as a great experience . ’
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