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

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1 The efforts of the management and the work force now in the shipyards on the Clyde and in Yarrow 's have done a great deal to restore that badge of quality , which was in danger of slipping away .
2 He constantly fiddled with that badge of office , a ready-made , multicoloured , bow tie , as he talked to Jane .
3 Diana admits that she was n't easy to handle during that baptism of fire .
4 A main reason for this is that preparation for housewifery is intermingled with socialization for the feminine gender role in the wider sense .
5 Any substance that tends to re-awaken the craving for the primary addictive " drug of choice " is cross-addictive with that drug of choice .
6 The Central Statistical Office has confirmed that census of production data collected under the 1992 Standard Industrial Classification survey will show separate employee statistics for the book publishing sector .
7 I 'd imagine there 'd be people maybe down and outs maybe tramps sleep in that park with newspaper round them or something .
8 In other words , far from having lessened , uneven development has changed its nature as the geography of the division of labour in society , and the dimensions of that division of labour itself , have evolved .
9 That division in sensibility , which still haunts the English middle classes , between the unsatisfactory domestic environments of cities , and the idyll of a cottage in the country , will be the subject of a later chapter .
10 This involves the court ordering a third party who owes your debtor money to pay that money into court instead of to your debtor .
11 Unless pressure is put on the Government , they will simply substitute that money for money that they were going to spend in the regions anyway , and the regions will not receive any direct benefit , although that was the whole purpose of the RECHAR regulations .
12 The people of my constituency are appalled that Monmouth borough council has millions of pounds tied up from the sale of council houses and can not use that money for housing .
13 The association would do better to invest some of that money in advertising to attract a larger audience to the annual meeting .
14 As for the second charge , that democracy , perhaps like British liberty in the nineteenth century , was parasitic upon empire , A.H.M. Jones points out that it continued to operate in the fourth century , after the loss of empire , and , indeed , was if anything more expensive then than before , since it was then that payment for attendance at the assembly was added to payment for other public duties .
15 Nor does National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King , 47 T.L.R. 110 in which it was held that payment of betting duty under a statutory provision thought by the plaintiffs to be applicable but later held by this House in a similar case to be inapplicable , was made under a mistake of law and not of fact and was therefore irrecoverable .
16 The Finance Ministry announced on March 1 that payment of interest arrears to the " London Club " of creditor banks would be frozen until the banks agreed to reduce its debt of US$11,000 million .
17 It was only conjecture about that bit of uterus .
18 Ah well you eat that bit of toast , I 'll leave it there .
19 ‘ Or , at least it is n't so long as we avoid that bit of road . ’
20 On losing to a late goal he added : ‘ We just did n't get that bit of fortune you need — perhaps we 'll have it in May at Wembley instead . ’
21 and then there 's another theory with your feet , you know that bit of skin between your toes , they claim that was web at one time
22 Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got
23 ‘ He always worked very hard on the training pitch when he was at Tottenham , but he did n't always have that bit of luck a keeper sometimes needs .
24 Do you want that bit of wood ?
25 And there 's that bit of wood burning between his boots !
26 Ah ooh you want that bit of bread do you , ooh .
27 If I 'd known you was coming I would have done that bit of chicken .
28 So that rather than doing what language is supposed to do , that bit of publicity , it does exactly the opposite .
29 They 've got ta be willing to part with that bit of money .
30 I give Jim that bit of cheese he said where do you find this ?
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