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

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1 Second , four B , erm the proform substitution where a proform is like a pronoun or a proverb or if you fancy a pro-sentence erm sentence five Florence teased Dougal , and Brian did so too did so means teased Dougal the sentence for that is a proform .
2 First a guy comes round with a tray of Cokes ; 10 minutes later another guy brings peanuts ; 10 minutes after that is a guy with ice creams ; then a guy selling the legendary Fenway frankfurters ; and then the sequence begins again .
3 When you 've stared death in the face , everything after that is a bonus . ’
4 And just below that is a shelf of books with only one page . ’
5 Proof of that is a rigorous R&D programme and a constant reappraisal of production and quality control beyond even the demands of the British Standard licence .
6 The result of that is a series of chess and back-gammon games which will go on sale this summer .
7 Any any part of that is a legitimate erm
8 A good example of that is a car .
9 On top of that is a utility that lets you play Amiga MOD files ( these are four-track digital sound samples that Amiga users are quite proud of , seemingly , and having heard them , you 'll see why ) .
10 collection — and the very idea of that is a nonsense .
11 One of the consequences of that is a high level of provision , from which many of our constituents benefit .
12 just half of that is a fiver
13 ‘ They said any information like that is a State Secret . ’
14 I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump .
15 After all , an hour with a man like that is a hazard of your profession , is n't it ? ’
16 ‘ Kevin Vose was 130th in the national and to beat him like that is a dream for me .
17 Behind that is a straight metal piece ( lets call that the needle ) which has a metal strip running down either side , sitting snugly against the needle .
18 But when you 've got a full field to harvest at least you 're getting something but when you 're just going around the edges and picking the bits that are left behind that is a hard job you 're spending as long but you 're not getting as much .
19 with that is a bit of an impossibility in n it !
20 Above that is a thin veneer of hard cases , who continue offending into their twenties .
21 Within that is a more worrying trend for the Masters .
22 … a set of men who live by death and never care to appear but at the End of Man 's Life … their Business is to watch Death , and to furnish out the Funeral Solemnity , with as much pomp and feigned sorrow as the Heirs or Successors of the Deceased chose to purchase : They are a hard-hearted Generation , and require more money than Brains to conduct their Business ; I know no one Qualification peculiarly necessary to them , except that is a steady , demure and melancholy Countenance at Command : I do not know , that they take Apprentices in their Capacity as Undertakers , for they are generally Carpenters , or Herald-Painters besides ; and they only employ , as Journeymen , a set of Men whom they have picked up , possessed of a sober Countenance , and a solemn melancholy Face , whom they pay at so much a Jobb .
23 But anything outside that is a matter for governmental regulation , and not for parliamentary laws .
24 The commission on that is a third .
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