Example sentences of "that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My letters were now addressed not from the Middle East Forces , but from the British North African Forces and , moreover , headed 137/166 Newfoundland Regiment , R.A. This quite confused me for I had never heard of Canadians in North Africa — even though I knew that Newfoundland was not really Canada . |
| 2 | Making the point that Newfoundland , beaten finalists in the Canadian national championship before Christmas , offers the best touring environment and hospitality in all of Canada , Parfrey captured headlines across the country with a unique venture . |
| 3 | The right sort of literary experience can be like a nuclear explosion , whereas the ‘ human expressiveness ’ that Scholes detects in the humblest graffito is more like the low-level radioactivity that is always present in the natural environment . |
| 4 | Under the peace of Kingston/Lambeth , in the following month , Louis promised to ensure that Eustace 's brothers vacated the Channel Islands . |
| 5 | Main Line 's lawyers said during a trial in state court that Basinger suffered from an ‘ ego run amok ’ and that her backing out led to a year-long delay and a loss of between £3.3m and £6.6m . |
| 6 | After a three-week trial and two days of deliberations , the jury yesterday found that Basinger had committed breach of contract and awarded Main Line 8.9m , which included general damages and compensation for the loss of her services . |
| 7 | The company 's lawyers contended during a trial in state court that Basinger , 39 , whose credits include Batman and My Stepmother Is an Alien , had caused it to lose $5-10 million . |
| 8 | Main Line argued that Basinger was talked out of the project by her new agent because the $60,000 commission on the deal had gone to her previous agent . |
| 9 | Tradition tells that Peden told the new bride to — . |
| 10 | It 's quite well known that Little Richard was one of David 's idols , but there 's a lot of other American people who interested David , as much from the image point of view as the music . ’ |
| 11 | Oh , it was a wondrous secret life that Little Billy lived up there in the sky at night on Swan 's back ! |
| 12 | Local rumour maintains that Little Italy is one of the cleanest and safest enclaves in Manhattan . |
| 13 | Everyone was sad that Little Stonham school had to close down , especially the children . |
| 14 | It was a phrase that Baden-Powell let slip more than once in his speeches and writings in the thickening twilight before war . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm afraid that Sir-Thomas is dead , ’ said Auguste sombrely . |
| 16 | And also because Daniel was encouraging Elisabeth to learn to play the lyre and cittern that Horst had recently acquired in Italy . |
| 17 | Works signed by members of his school survive , and indicate that Pasiteles and his pupils specialised in creating works in the ‘ severe ’ style of early Classical Greece . |
| 18 | It was at Macclesfield on Friday that Colchester clinched their place in the Vauxhall FA Trophy final , where they will meet Witton Albion at Wembley on Sunday May 10 . |
| 19 | It is the third time in four weeks that Colchester ladies have won team medals . |
| 20 | Well that was a lovely swimming pool that , that Colchester one , you know , the pri the private one . |
| 21 | We may doubt that Beerbohm had the acumen or the catholicity to respond to this provocation as conclusively as he should . |
| 22 | The verdict was that Horsley had about as clean a bill of health as it was possible for a real , live capitalist to have . |
| 23 | There was no questioning the fact that Horsley was an extremely successful businessman , even if his clothes sometimes looked more like Country Life . |
| 24 | It was said that Horsley treated Hayling as the brilliant but wayward son he always wanted , but never had . |
| 25 | Others said that Horsley saw in Hayling the image of what he had always wanted to be — idealistic , full of derring-do , glamorous , and free from the tedious baggage of conventional business life . |
| 26 | FROM the moment that Gary Mason announced his amiable presence at a gymnasium in London 's East End yesterday it was pleasingly evident that few fighters have been less inclined to flinch from the truth . |
| 27 | First Paul Nixon showed intelligence when he ignored an opportunity to shoot and pulled the ball back instead for the better-placed David Mehew to score and then , two minutes later , Mehew combined with Devon White before sending over a cross that Gary Penrice , a yard out , accepted with relish . |
| 28 | You could do worse than to sign up with Armed Response , which looks after thousands of homes in middle-class Johannesburg North , a rich hunting-ground that Gary Whittaker , a director of Armed Response , calls ‘ the captured area ’ . |
| 29 | Observation and assessment confirmed that Gary was indeed showing all these behaviours , but also revealed that they were being heavily reinforced by attention from his parents and by the fact that the shouting and temper tantrums usually resulted in Gary 's getting his own way . |
| 30 | We soon took steps to ensure that Gary was otherwise occupied when private matters of the church and home were discussed . |