Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most referees will tell you that when a new directive comes out on a particular law , referees tend to concentrate on that law , sometimes at the expense of refereeing other laws .
2 But the glint of mockery in his dark eyes put paid to that fantasy .
3 Poland restored relations on Feb. 27 , calling the rift a mistake , apologising for an anti-Semitic purge in March 1968 and offering to restore citizenship to about 30,000 Jews forced to emigrate at that time .
4 Not since the demolition gangs had moved into that area south of the river to knock down the old tenements and clear it for redevelopment .
5 She wondered exactly what kind of depravities had occurred inside that place when it was standing .
6 The administrators have appealed from that decision .
7 Not only does Italy-Brazil represent many people 's ideal coupling for next summer 's World Cup final in Rome but this afternoon 's game also marks the first occasion the two countries have met since that afternoon seven years ago in Spain when the Italians dismissed Falcao , Zico , Junior et al , 3-2 on their way to winning the 1982 World Cup .
8 Although twenty years have passed since that night , I can still remember everything about it very clearly indeed .
9 If one activity is not taxed and everything else is , resources tend to shift to that activity in excess of what would happen if people had free choice .
10 So a million , couple of million pounds has gone in that direction .
11 ‘ Palmer & Pearson ? ’ she queried , and discounted that at once because until things started moving on that contract there were no problems .
12 So many dreams had gone into that house , so many hopes .
13 And a lot of people that I 've spoken to who 've had problems have turned to that alternative because they could see no other .
14 When people first encounter it their normal assumption is that an alternate universe is nothing more than a ‘ what might have been ’ ; science-fiction writers have toyed with that idea for decades .
15 But I ca n't accept the argument that because you make provision to deal by law as well as by practice with the situations where things have got to that point in order to safeguard children , that you are thereby saying that you are going to take more children from their parents !
16 If the new rates had applied to that year they would have wiped out the interest and still left £5.67 to pay !
17 If hon. Members plan to refer to that document , it would be helpful if they addressed its basic flaws .
18 The Romanian leaders wanted to share in that utopia as well to prove their independence .
19 a bit too advanced , stuff that I never got and all of a sudden I was still saying I could do it and I could n't any more so I , took me ages to get rid of that reputation cos why I know about you see , I forgotten what fucking hard too get rid of it
20 The police want to talk to that couple , as well as other groups ; 5 youths seen in the docks , 3 people near a small white car , and 1 man with a dark hatchback car .
21 Fujimori had promised at that time that he would wipe out Sendero by the end of his mandate in 1995 .
22 The telling of the story is an inescapable mandate for the whole Church ; word accompanies deed as the kingdom throws its light ahead of its arrival and men and women seek to live in that light .
23 They carried the body to the brake compartment and carried on their journey ; others had jumped from that bridge and there would be more .
24 This internationalization is a worldwide phenomenon and the changes in the UK 's foreign trade , direct investment and portfolio investments have occurred within that context ; they differ from the experience of other countries in the face of these global changes because the particular history and structure of each country is distinct .
25 The air raids failing to materialise at that time , 152 of these were transferred to the Orchard London County Council Hospital in Dartford .
26 Except when prevented by medical reasons or other sufficient cause , candidates who fail to present themselves for an examination , or to submit cumulative or other forms of assessment work by the due date , shall be deemed by the board of examiners to have failed in that examination or assessment .
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