Example sentences of "that [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is confident that between them they can do their bit towards the deciding Test in a gripping series with Pakistan ‘ being remembered for the right reasons . ’ |
| 2 | British Telecom says it plans to develop links between the two companies ' local network management systems — Hewlett-Packard 's OpenView and Sun 's SunNet Manager , and its own Concert system — and chose those two companies as its first partners because it believes that between them they control about 60% of the local network management market . |
| 3 | British Telecom says it plans to develop links between the two companies ' local network management systems — Hewlett-Packard 's OpenView and Sun 's SunNet Manager , and its own Concert system — and chose those two companies as its first partners because it believes that between them they control about 60% of the local network management market . |
| 4 | The Public Utilities Holding Companies Act was also seen as an attack on big business ; this gave powers to the Securities Exchange Commission to dissolve the giant holding companies that between them controlled over 90% of the nation 's electric power output . |
| 5 | She had enclosed patterns and detailed instructions , and while she hoped , for the sake of appearance at the wedding , that the children 's clothes would be properly cut and fitted , she also hoped that between them Cynthia and her dressmaker would have made a pig 's ear of the business . |
| 6 | She felt that between them , they had cheated her . |
| 7 | No mention of the fact that between them , Newcastle and Swindon had 34 shots at goal ; not even a reference to the one and only Glen Hoddle , who in the entire match misplaced only one pass . |
| 8 | As he moved away from the tree it became apparent to Marian that between him and the trunk lay a substantial sack , and that it was this he had been defending so stoutly . |
| 9 | During this period , the most effective co-operation concerning the Kurds was probably that between their adversaries , in other words , the governments of Iraq and Turkey . |
| 10 | The distinction between discovery of causes by resolution and demonstration of the effects of certain causes by composition , was coupled with another , that between what is ‘ more known to us ’ and what is ‘ more known to nature ’ . |
| 11 | Where poetry involved the distinction between ordinary and poetic language , and narrative that between what one might call literary form and its non-literary content , literary history as conceived by the Formalists entails a distinction between automatized and perceptible form within literature itself . |
| 12 | I think that between me and him , we got through the , nearly the whole wine box . |
| 13 | ‘ We felt that between us we had the right mix of skills . ’ |
| 14 | It is going to be a great atmosphere and it 's fantastic that between us we have sold 70,000 tickets . |
| 15 | causing bad feeling or trying to upset her trade , I mean we know she 's rubbish but erm I , I said er I just said well the children who enjoy it enjoy it I said but he never really settled and er we felt that between us we 'd got over twenty years ' experience of working with children , we reckoned we knew a little bit more about what makes children tick . |
| 16 | We 've got a problem now , w we have to try and s split that between our problems here in the city and what will happen in the future and what the government will intend to do about the problem . |
| 17 | — Only that between you and your husband I see a conspiracy to force me to forfeit Artai 's favour . ’ |
| 18 | At the same time , it was becoming obvious that between his two drivers , Dennis was favouring Prost . |
| 19 | They saw that between his fingers he held a slender , intricately carved set of silver pipes and , as they waited , he lifted the silver pipes to his lips and began to play . |
| 20 | He thought he 'd once heard someone saying that about her , but it now seemed that reason was n't the right one : the beach was hardly the place to catch a glimpse of Dr Greenslade , with his black bag and his stethoscope , which he sometimes wore round his neck on the street . |
| 21 | Sure Gazzie said that about her , went up to her house , I heard her . |
| 22 | That ‘ I knew the moment I saw him ’ ? ( people do say that about their men , more often than you 'd think ) . |
| 23 | Why , Eileen wondered , is it all right for her to say that about her husband 's mother , and wrong for me to tell the truth about Mrs Arbuthnot ? |
| 24 | If someone was good , you 'd still say that about them |
| 25 | There was always that about him — the Welsh chieftain down from the hills on a raid to seize the bounty of the fat rich oppressor and then ride home back into the trackless labyrinths of his past . |
| 26 | There : people said this and that about him , but no one knew how sensitive he was , how kind . |
| 27 | I liked that about him : he never assumed the kettle was on or that I was free . |
| 28 | Oh dear , must of said that about him |
| 29 | Yet it 's estimated that about one in five of us is affected . |
| 30 | It is widely acknowledged that about one in ten of us has a marked tendency to homosexuality and perhaps half this group have homosexual experience as adults ( homosexual feeling and experiment are even more common in adolescence ) . |