Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Concern about that is likely to spread beyond those immediately affected by the revelations about Robert Maxwell 's actions at Mirror Group Newspapers .
2 Ah but so did I and I did nothing but write during that time but I 've never known and everything I 've said about that is true , has turned out to be true .
3 Somehow , a silence about that was inviolable .
4 Those ‘ indestructible barriers ’ which in the Clark lectures he saw as characterizing post-Cartesian society are all too apparent in The Waste Land where in Bradley 's words , quoted by Eliot , ‘ regarded as an existence which appears in a soul , the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul ’ .
5 In 1836 Dr Louis Stromeyer of Hanover successfully undertook tendo Achilles division for Little 's club-foot deformity .
6 However , in practice there was enough choice of speeds and the steps in between each were fine .
7 If , despite that , there is very little direct democracy in most contemporary societies , the reasons for that are political rather than practical or technical : those who occupy positions of power and authority simply do not want it , and actively resist any attempt to bring it into being .
8 And the credit for that is due to Murray .
9 Perhaps the reason for that is similar to a reason given to George Ward , my predecessor as Member for Worcester , who represented the constituency from 1945 to 1959 .
10 The reason for that is simple .
11 The reason for that is obvious .
12 And do not think such an object can be disguised for that is manifest nonsense as you have only to try to discover .
13 So the way he 's , is n't it the way he 's dressed for that is fine , but you ca n't send him down to court like that .
14 The need for that is plain , the time for that is now .
15 Now I can see no good reason for that being allowable , I 'm not quite sure how you stop it , but I think it it 's , it 's a basic problem with bulk transfer , the individuals do not have a say .
16 ‘ You — and no other human being , for that matter-are competent to hear my confession . ’
17 This year they said she was too ‘ far gone ’ and she 'd have to go into hospital if I wanted a holiday ; getting a definite date for that was impossible so I could n't book anything .
18 And a major reason for that was comparative operating costs .
19 so he 's only , he 's got a one of the new B M W seven three five that er no the big Merc , a big new Merc through that 's right , not the the latest Merc so he says er er he 's a bit disappointed with the brakes on the M G but Dave said they were a phenomenal brake for an M G he said
20 you want to pop in and have a chat with me in between that 's fine , but I 'm not here next week .
21 If anything flares up in between that 's fine .
22 His moral doubts about this are apparent in his description of himself as a ‘ voyeur ’ .
23 ‘ Then , madam , the exchange of one commander for another is fair , is it not ?
24 The problem of the need for frequent follow up procedures is , however , a major one as this is invonvenient and sometimes distressing for the patient .
25 It should be emphasised that the test to be applied in a case such as this is objective : would a reasonable person have been misled ?
26 Programs such as this are essential for anybody building a library of scanned images , gem drawing files or other formats .
27 Examples such as this are legion .
28 While this was not a major consideration when the trial was originally planned the considerable advances in recent years have meant that the significant proportion of the patients recruited into studies such as this are likely to be potential transplant recipients .
29 For Mrs Whitehouse and her supporters , publications such as this were dangerous not only because of their sexual content , but because of their political stance .
30 The penalty paid for this is increased complexity when setting up the pointers and accessing and updating the database .
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