Example sentences of "of that " in BNC.
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| 1 | A separate leaflet gives details of that scheme . |
| 2 | Make sure that the amount of the payment is the net sum mentioned in the Deed of Covenant or the appropriate proportion of that net sum if you wish to pay by quarterly or monthly instalments . |
| 3 | In particular in recent years , the Government 's response to large numbers of people fleeing from state oppression is to impose visas on nationals of that country . |
| 4 | He wants to suggest the exclusive nature of that subliminal world — to dwell there , and to forget the conscious world . |
| 5 | If he finds it necessary to copy , to study the work of other painters , or any way to seek for help out of himself , he may be sure that he has received nothing of that inspiration . |
| 6 | It is obvious that Bellini had assistants to help him in his studio ; indeed , there is documentary proof of that . |
| 7 | As we can now see , the displacing of the ‘ linear ’ and quasi-geometrical as the dominant mode in New York ( and Parisian ) abstract art after 1943 offers another instance of that cyclical alternation of non-painterly , or linear , and painterly which has marked the evolution of Western art since the sixteenth century . |
| 8 | What we find in Guerrillas is a narrative of unfailing fascination which delivers to the senses of the reader a country very like the countries he knows in the real world : equally , his experience of that country is very like his experience of Naipaul 's India , in being rarely subdued by an awareness of the writer 's more deliberate meanings . |
| 9 | Salim 's outlook incorporates a version of that of his friend Indar , who teaches in the polytechnic for a while , and lends himself to the philanthropic white-liberal cultivation of the African experience , where some of the best comedy in the book is located . |
| 10 | What matters is what happens when the individual , who incorporates his past , incorporates and transforms the divisions which are part of that past . |
| 11 | Dyer 's doings are the same as but also different from those investigated by the fretful man he resembles , just as Hawksmoor 's investigative Scotland Yard is the same as but also different from the architects ' department of that name attended by Dyer . |
| 12 | They will make less than he does of that part of Eliot which was a ‘ good ventriloquist ’ . |
| 13 | In Ackroyd 's life of Eliot we read about a major poet who was a good ventriloquist ; a man of multiple personality who swore by a principle of impersonality in art which he was later to unswear by locating The Waste Land in the stresses of a domestic life , and whose art bears the indelible signature of that distinctive protean character of his ; a man who was often miserable and tormented . |
| 14 | In The Unbearable Lightness of Being , the Czech exile Sabina disturbs her French friends by being unable to last out a parade held to protest against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 : ‘ She would have liked to tell them that behind Communism , Fascism , behind all occupations and invasions lurks a more basic , pervasive evil and that the image of that evil was a parade of people marching by with raised fists and shouting identical syllables in unison . ’ |
| 15 | The Ethiopian book , published in Britain in 1983 , showed him to be a writer interested in ‘ autocrats ’ — in absolute power and in the transformation of that power into its indistinguishable opposite . |
| 16 | What survived , in the late Fifties , of the Chelsea set welcomed a refugee from Hungary , after the Soviet invasion of that country . |
| 17 | It is clear enough , none the less , that the hero of that time is like the hero of some other times , including Hamlet 's . |
| 18 | He is clearly familiar with and fond of that cat . |
| 19 | This standpoint is gathered up with others in a book which is free with descriptions of creditable and discreditable dealings on the part of those of that persuasion . |
| 20 | Should Amis 's friendship with Larkin — which goes unstated in Amis 's fiction , but which is not absent from it — matter to the reader of that fiction ? |
| 21 | One of Kelman 's stories , ‘ Greyhound for Breakfast ’ , the last in the collection of that name which appeared in 1987 , is , to my mind , a masterpiece . |
| 22 | The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury . |
| 23 | Whose influence is begot of that loose grace |
| 24 | And I shall find you empty of that fault , |
| 25 | He tosses up the Clothes with a barbarous swing over his Shoulders , disorders the whole Economy of my Bed , leaves me half naked , and my whole Night 's Comfort is the tuneable Serenade of that wakeful Nightingale , his Nose . |
| 26 | It is easy to understand this , but it 's not so easy to evaluate the different elements of theatre training , and see just how they contribute to the making of that elusive thing , ‘ a compleat actor ’ . |
| 27 | Your diploma is a mark of that preparation — nothing more and nothing less . |
| 28 | Did the drama school include any of that ? |
| 29 | And singing is part of that too — I did n't sing before I went into training even though I am musical and play both the piano and the flute . |
| 30 | You have come into a classical company which makes sense of that training but what other ingredients do you think vital ? |