Example sentences of "an [noun] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | From this devotional discipline there developed a book of prayers from the many duties of an archbishop in that troubled area , which SPCK published in a beautiful form with the title of Jerusalem Prayers for the World Today . |
| 2 | This can be an advantage for that reason , particularly if the bidder already owns a significant number of shares in the target which will reduce the pool of shares in respect of which the 75 per cent or 90 per cent threshold must be achieved . |
| 3 | It also has an advantage in that it can be installed on the smaller air range diving support vessels . |
| 4 | He says he had an advantage in that Addison was comparatively small when he first joined . |
| 5 | I do not make any apology for accepting that single millionaires will be at an advantage in that situation , but the millions of people on lowish incomes , particularly the retired , will be penalised most . |
| 6 | Cloughie marched in , wagged his finger and bellowed : ‘ Do n't you DARE use last night as an excuse for that performance ! ’ |
| 7 | This was where he came from — not in any self-pity — ( although there could have been an excuse for that , in the bitter harvest of the coalfields ) — nor with any attempt to show off ( although the battles he had fought and won to achieve what he did deserved a boast ) — those stories were told and retold to keep the faith . |
| 8 | Last year provided an instance of that , when the television cameras were congregated around the right hon. Gentleman 's home at the time of his departure from Government . |
| 9 | This can be obvious in an instance like that of the huge mass of evidence assembled for the trial of war criminals at Nuremberg ; revealing though it was , it is hardly the whole story about Germany after 1933 . |
| 10 | In considering the issue of legitimacy in relation to our constitutional arrangements and the exercise of governmental power , what has to be done is to examine a range of practices , decisions , actions ( and non-practices , -decisions and -actions ) statements and policies which between them can amount to a portrait of power , so that we can form a judgment or an assessment of that power set against the principles of limited government outlined and discussed so far . |
| 11 | The advance of American interest in Britain was underlined a little later with a request to the embassy in London for an assessment of that country 's likely value in a global struggle against communism . |
| 12 | After an experience like that , each new day you are granted has a special meaning . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's only one thing to do after an experience like that . ’ |
| 14 | Aye I heard him saying how do you put up with an arsehole like that ? |
| 15 | I could n't live an existence like that . |
| 16 | In the majority of cases the conveyance will be a motor car and the ‘ taking ’ is proved by a witness stating that he saw the defendant take the car , or by an admission to that effect by the defendant . |
| 17 | And for an admission like that from an old woman you can buy me another drink , young man … |
| 18 | In addition , a summary of those sections of the Act concerned with admission of patients to hospital , or detention of patients already in hospital , which are relevant for attempted suicide patients was provided in an Appendix to that chapter . |
| 19 | An appendix to that report on political Union : Law-Making powers and procedures contained a systematic analysis of the important changes which would be made by entry into force of the treaty and compared these with the recommendations made over a number of years in various reports of the Select Committee . |
| 20 | Yesterday Ven had gently touched his lips to her cheek — and for Lubor to do what he had just now was an insult to that beautiful memory . |
| 21 | It was the shock of having an installation like that next to my home . |
| 22 | What they will see is light in the form of an installation by that past master of lux de luxe , Dan Flavin . |
| 23 | it 's the only , the , well they probably ta spend about you know , half an hour of that trying to get up and stop the coughing |
| 24 | Spent an hour with that lady from the airline going over names of hotels in London — you know how many there are ? — but no way can I recall it , not till my valise reaches me . |
| 25 | It says it could be thirty minutes or half an hour on that one . |
| 26 | ‘ You would n't get kids working an hour for that . ’ |
| 27 | Graham finished in a time of 10hrs 07mins 40secs , not bad considering the terror canoe section , but this season he is convinced that he can knock as much as an hour off that effort with more intense training and kinder weather . |
| 28 | It was a sentence spending half an hour in that place — I did n't know how Bob would cope with three years . |
| 29 | ‘ I doubt if Aldhelm would have lain helpless for more than a quarter of an hour from that blow on the head . |
| 30 | And just an hour before that , viewers will be transported back to the swinging Sixties in Heartbeat , set on the wet and windy Yorkshire moors . |