Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Giorgio Armani wears navy , beige and more navy — punctuated with the occasional white T-shirt — and he has built an empire on the principle that nothing becomes a woman so much as every shade of sludge on the mud flats . |
2 | Because no Sunday School teacher is there to see that everyone gets a prize , that no one cheats or that no one is left lonely and out in the cold , there will be casualties . |
3 | If we listen acutely , we hear that everyone speaks a language that is in some way unique . |
4 | It 's vital that everyone has a sense of belonging to the school and is kept fully informed of events that are taking place . |
5 | Protagoras ' reply to this is to contend that political wisdom is not a matter of specialized knowledge , but something in which everyone has a share , and in which it is necessary that everyone has a share , " Otherwise the state could not exist " . |
6 | 1 Pass round all the stories so that everyone has a chance to read them all . |
7 | Exercise 10–1 Suppose that everyone has a utility function , where T i denotes taxes paid . |
8 | The fact that everyone has a copy means that a delay in a project , due to neglecting a provision , is known to all and the project leader responsible is very exposed . |
9 | To analyse this case we note that I assigns a value to the randomised strategy ( P1 , … |
10 | Has he ever said anything to indicate that someone has a grudge against him ? ’ |
11 | Now what we 've got , if you take this little point here , that means that somebody has a sort of quite a young age and quite a low income . |
12 | Almost all of them express gratitude that somebody gives a shit . |
13 | ‘ The facts are , George , that nobody gives a toss about that second rate little country ! ’ |
14 | No , no they just take your word for it and now I have got as I said , I 've got that , I 've got to paint that over and reseal and I 've got to make sure that nobody makes a mess in there , but the plumber said what you really need to do is to get rid of this cheap and tatty , horrible plastic tray which does n't come right to the edge of the tiles |
15 | I wonder that she keeps a photograph . ’ |
16 | ‘ Mia 's fine , ’ said Dustin , ‘ except that she talks a lot about meditation . |
17 | With stress on ‘ comes ’ , could it be that she gets a lift back ? |
18 | Faith immediately admitted that she finds a lot of advice about healthy eating plain confusing : ‘ It 's very difficult sifting through all the information that 's pushed at parents and weighing up what 's really important . |
19 | Then a sonogram this morning revealed that she has a degree of placenta praevia — the past heavy smoking is a factor there again , I 'm afraid . |
20 | If a horse has to be shot , or , I suppose , a rider — perhaps they do that sort of thing in polo ; I expect they do since the Army has a hand in it — you do n't have to go out of your way to ensure that she has a ringside seat . |
21 | This could perhaps be that the new doctor 's surgery is nearer , or easier for her to get to , has less steps to climb to the front door , or that she has a neighbour on his list who would accompany her to the surgery . |
22 | Margaret Thatcher is a rarity among national leaders in that she has a science background . |
23 | You say that she has a mineral lick — have you tried a plain salt lick ? |
24 | It 's a suggestion for Marie that she has a set of yellow whatsits and when you get one you get them all . |
25 | A married sister may plead that she has a husband and family to look after but that very fact also means that caring-will restrict her less . |
26 | ‘ Fatima will know , ’ he said to Yussuf , ‘ that she has a husband who is just as well as strong , merciful as well as just . ’ |
27 | This morning she gives priority to the fact that it is the first day of the winter term , and that she has a lecture to deliver and two tutorials to conduct . |
28 | This article will look at the work of the Commissioner during the past four and a half years , the problems which she has faced , and will conclude that she provides a model for other areas of dispute resolution . |
29 | Having done this , you can begin by making sure that she is not left alone at all at first in her emotionally collapsed condition , unless she clearly indicates that she wants a period of solitude . |
30 | Harriet 's explaining that she gives a service , something about helping people realize their dreams . |