Example sentences of "that and the " in BNC.

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1 With Doyle it 's ‘ fucking ’ this and ‘ fucking ’ that and the system this and the system that .
2 Perhaps now we will hear no more of that and the other waffle . ’
3 Go much below that and the monitoring problems are vastly complicated by natural upsets , like earthquakes and even man-made chemical explosions ( which would also make a comprehensive test ban pretty difficult to be sure of ) .
4 Albert Spanswick had been right on that and the hard men of his committee quite wrong .
5 If Philip had had any sense he 'd have brought it down with him , that and the other stuff .
6 But at that and the second Westminster election , he had been put in office by the DUP .
7 It kept me sane : that and the beauty of that particular Italian spring .
8 That and the enormous city walls — to judge by the surviving gates — made the town well-nigh impregnable and , indeed , it withstood several sieges .
9 I pay the rent , the salaries , the insurance , this , that and the other , and meanwhile I 'm having to sell stuff at great losses .
10 That and the cuts . ’
11 The difference between that and the existing situation is really more one of principle than practical effect .
12 A combination of high blood pressure and raised blood cholesterol concentration increases the risk fourfold , add smoking to that and the risk becomes eightfold .
13 That and the temperature during the winter .
14 ‘ Panic ’ , incidentally , was written on the day of Chernobyl and was The Smiths comment on the unassailable gulf between the reality of incidents like that and the ‘ I 'm Your Man ’ state of modern pop music .
15 The next few weeks were busy one for all the Pack and their mothers , who baked and stitched and sewed , and listened to recitations and lines from plays that were to be performed by the Brownies , and answered their questions about this , that and the other , and tried to put their sudden doubts and fears at rest .
16 There was a noticeable gap between that and the next portrait .
17 Normally , Mickeen would detain you as long as he could , jabbering away about this , that and the other .
18 ‘ All you can think about , ’ she cried , ‘ is how to make more money ; how to lay your hands on someone 's holding ; how to get more cattle , more sheep , more of this , that and the other .
19 Course it 's Princess Di and the Queen Mother this that and the next thing .
20 It was tough on the aircrews though , going out night after night to drop bombs on targets they could n't see through the murk and the searchlights , but perhaps this very impersonality kept them going — that and the fact that they were young and usually had a few days between each mission when they could recuperate in the relative peace and tranquility of the English countryside .
21 Tegel was designed for 5.8 million passengers a year ; in 1990 , it handled a million more than that and the result was chaos .
22 For Jeanne d'Arc itself , I still recommended the DG disc , but to have both that and the ‘ Christmas ’ Cantata , then this fine Supraphon is a perfectly viable option .
23 She could almost hear the tick of its works , that and the beat of her heart ; for , if Rab was young enough to be her son , then her husband was old enough to be her father .
24 Apart from that and the unusual paint scheme applied fifteen years ago ( but still looking tidy ! )
25 What with that and the dried blood , his wife refuses to eat them , so berries for eating are grown separately .
26 Things are too urgent for that and the dynamic is too big for any group to claim ownership of it .
27 The Drive channel is governed by the usual Gain and Volume pots , for selecting the amount of overdrive in the sound , and for setting the level between that and the Normal channel 's output .
28 That and the ‘ Good Ship Venus ’ are the only two sonnets you know . )
29 The team worked on several beaches that and the following two nights , recording the exact position of enemy strongpoints in places only 50 to 100 yards apart .
30 He invited a well-known designer to create the blasted heath , then altered everything and took a hand himself , with that and the costumes .
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