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

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1 The snag was , though , that for the major matches the entire club membership would be lucky to be allocated even two tickets .
2 Just compare the broadsheet coverage of our conference at the end of September with that for the Law Society 's conference last weekend !
3 It 's just something which is so big , that for the problem we 're working on at the moment , you 'd be there forever , or you 'd be there from here to the moon or something .
4 In hierarchical model , each node represents a record type ( it is an entity ) and each entity occurrence of a record ( for example , that for the lecturer J. Smith ) .
5 The former is not yet available , this one and that for the Grapevine video will be prepared this summer and should be available during September .
6 oh is that for the red ?
7 The collection rate would be much higher than that for the poll tax and there were signs that the system was going to be much more acceptable to the public .
8 I can see that for the purpose of our movie any relationship between Claudia and Tepilit will have to be clouded in romanticism .
9 We need an improved education system , and the Bill will go a long way to achieving that for the benefit of our children .
10 They bought the potatoes and they put them into this machine to mix them up with a couple of pails of water and then they drained all the taters off and left the milk that was left and used that for the baking .
11 The ( US ) Secretary of Health , Education and Welfare announced in 1978 that for the remainder of this century and part of the next , 17 per cent of all US cancer deaths ( over 50,000 per year ) would be attributable to asbestos . ’
12 It is of note that workers at the coal face ( cutters , hewers , and getters ) have only a slightly raised SMR for gastric cancer ( 113 ) which is not as great as that for the remainder of the mineworkers .
13 they did that for the school children
14 He concludes , therefore , that for the twin reasons of the capitalist 's desire to force high output from individual labourers and to prevent labourers from setting up in competition , a pattern of work organisation emerged in the early cotton industry that was characterised by intensive working in factories , with individuals performing fragmented tasks .
15 We 'll just leave that for the meantime and keep We 'll we 'll remember .
16 Can I really expect her to do that for the rest of my life ? ’
17 I 'd have to live with that for the rest of my life . ’
18 In 1971–76 their overall growth rate was already considerably in excess of that for the rest of Britain , but subsequently the gap has widened , particularly since 1981 .
19 In two Utah mining countries ( Carbon and Emery ) , the age and sex adjusted death rate for gastric cancer was 3.4 times higher than that for the rest of the state overall , and eight times higher in miners than in non-mining Utah men .
20 The room was plunged into darkness and stayed like that for the rest of the day .
21 She had ruined their relationship , and she would live with the pain of that for the rest of her life .
22 He was polite but distant after that for the rest of the week , and there was no suggestion that they should get together in the evening or over the weekend .
23 I ca n't promise it will be like that for the rest of the journey .
24 He describes this period of work as one of , of terrible strain , it was also a period in which he was personally very unhappy , and I get the impression that he really did use the best of his mind on this problem , and that for the rest of his life he found it difficult to press his thinking home with the kind of ruthlessness that many of the problems that he then assumed required .
25 Inspection of ( 47 ) , repeated here for convenience as ( 65 ) ( 65 ) would lead us a priori to expect , first , that the language might provide a simple way to question the noun phrase and adjective taken as a unit , and second that , if there are simple interrogations for the noun phrase alone and for the adjective alone , these would take a form parallel to that for the subject and ( ordinary ) predicative adjective of a normal copular clause .
26 But , if at the same time as the warrant is issued the issuer undertakes to redeem it , the agreement to redeem the warrant should be considered together with that for the issue of the warrant itself .
27 It is as inadequate to argue , for example , that the PCF was simply the institutional terrain in which Nizan pursued a carefully orchestrated campaign of political and literary self-advancement and careerism , as it is to argue that for the majority of the ten years that he spent in the PCF Nizan remained unaware of the imperfections of Stalinist Soviet communism .
28 For our purposes , it is sufficient to note that for the majority of economists , the use of these concepts of surplus is a legitimate way of analysing the benefits ( and losses ) that arise under differing competitive conditions .
29 Why , why do they say , that for the election it will take them three or four years to put , whatever they promise into operation ?
30 I stayed like that for the minute or so we waited at the Lochgair station platform , and did n't stir again — yawning convincingly for any other passengers who might be watching — until we were crossing the viaduct at Succothmore .
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