Example sentences of "that against " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not hold that against him . |
| 2 | The chief reason given for closure ( by 78% ) was that there was not enough competition in the school ; that against closure , that pupils received more individual attention ( 67% ) . |
| 3 | Cunninghame Graham was , however , correct in observing that the expedition against the Awok ‘ really called for greater nerve than that against the Tulas , which ended in a fight ’ ; and this , as Hastings himself seemed to recognize in recalling first and foremost his ‘ colossal cheek ’ , was surely the point of it all . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's OK against the likes of Romania and the USA , but I do n't think they 'd be as impressive as that against England or New Zealand ’ , said Ondarts . |
| 5 | Unfortunately we had a few lapses of concentration at the start of the second half and you just ca n't afford that against a team as good as Australia . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've still got a lot of work to do to win the replay but it 's great to get a result like that against a team which cost so much money . ’ |
| 7 | But then , even as a child she 'd usually persuade him to let her do this or that against his better judgement . |
| 8 | Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of . |
| 9 | JEREMY Healy was the genius responsible for the pop classic John Wayne Is Big Leggy , but let's not hold that against him . |
| 10 | For instance , there have been occasions when I have tried to run bad ball and you just do not get away with that against good opposition . |
| 11 | Well , I put it to yer , Joe , a quid for just 'aving a look around , you ca n't 'old that against a mate like me . |
| 12 | The second campaign was one already touched upon , that against The Little Red Schoolbook . |
| 13 | The twelfth century was characterized , therefore , by fewer but more protracted wars , which smouldered for long periods between short , sharp bouts of conflict , like the war that covered must of the reigns of Henry I of England and Louis VI of France , the one inaugurated by the great rebellion of 1173 , which outlived both Louis VII and Henry II , or that against Catalan claims in the south . |
| 14 | The traditional presumption upon which a clear consensus still exists is that against interference with personal liberty . |
| 15 | And even if she has been put out by human errors and offences , I am sure she will not hold that against a brother-house in distress . ’ |
| 16 | " No — but do n't hold that against me . |
| 17 | ‘ Is n't that against the law ? ’ she prodded stiffly . |
| 18 | Of course , he did not get complete ownership for he did not buy the ring but the limited title he got was perfectly valid and he could enforce that against the jeweller . |
| 19 | If the Labour party is abdicating the right to retain foreign and defence policy in this country , it is not speaking for the country , and the Government will exploit that against it in the next general election . |
| 20 | Is not that against the resolution of the House and its spirit , and is it not a reduction , not an increase , in the involvement of this national Parliament ? |
| 21 | My city council did that against B & Q and had to pay a cross-undertaking of £1.2 million . |
| 22 | Ai n't that against the fuckin' law ? ’ |
| 23 | The government announced on July 24 that it had signed a bilateral anti-drug accord with the United States government which specifically linked the fight against drug trafficking with that against domestic guerrilla insurgency [ see pp. 38187-88 for May outline agreement ] . |
| 24 | In a verdict hailed by federal prosecutors as the most important achieved against the Mafia since that against Al Capone in 1931 , a New York court of first instance on April 2 convicted John Gotti , reputedly the head of the New York Gambino " family " , on 13 counts including murder , conspiracy to murder , illegal gambling , loan sharking , obstructing justice , bribing a public official , and tax evasion . |
| 25 | Sucralfate ( 100–200 mg/kg given orally ) protected gastric mucosa against the ethanol , aspirin , and stress induced acute gastric lesions but the addition of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg subcutaneously or intragastrically ) failed to affect sucralfate induced protection against ethanol or aspirin but increased that against stress . |
| 26 | When the target cells were treated with TNF-α at a concentration of 1 to 100 ng/ml , ADCC activity against TNF-α treated cells was not significantly different from that against untreated target cells ( data not shown ) . |
| 27 | I determined to keep the Polaroid with the War Bag in future ; for low-risk punitive expeditions like that against the rabbits it would more than repay the extra weight and the amount of time consumed using it . |
| 28 | It remains possible that monoclonal antibody against pre-S1 used in the present study has less affinity to the plasma membrane of hepatocyte than that against pre-S2 . |
| 29 | In brief he said that the performance we produced against Chelsea was as good as that against Arsenal earlier in the year but the result was completely different , i.e a 4–1 win vs a 2–1 defeat . |
| 30 | And I did enjoy that volley from just outside the area he scored for Wednesday in the League Cup a few seasons back … now who was that against ? |