Example sentences of "that for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to imagine that for some people such consolation might make it easier to reconcile the two , and to wonder what it was that made the difference in Fraser 's case . |
| 2 | Use of the Maxial PoS terminal requires the modification of the installation 's central PoS software , which receives the same string of characters as that for a transaction entered through a conventional keyboard . |
| 3 | Is all that for me too ? ’ |
| 4 | That for a practising poet , as Leonard had now become , was unnecessary ! |
| 5 | By the time they met , Leonard was indeed pushing hard at the doors of his own individuality — in one sense he had been doing that for years . |
| 6 | The charge is likely to be higher than that for a parishioner . |
| 7 | The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band . |
| 8 | Between 1985 and 1990 , however , the number of people aged over 85 supported in residential care by local authorities has declined at a slower rate than that for all people aged 65+ . |
| 9 | Dance technique is more embracing than that for any other physical activity such as sports , gymnastics , athletics and so on . |
| 10 | ‘ My beers are certainly bitter but you can drink several pints — and you ca n't say that for many big brewers ' beers . ’ |
| 11 | The choice of finishes for exterior woodwork is not as great as that for interior woodwork . |
| 12 | In a separate publication1 , I feel that I have shown that the inter-reaction processes involved when two dominant forms of ion are present can cause one ion form to screen the geomagnetic field effective on the other form to bring about a resonance at a frequency of up to 1.5 times higher that that for a single ion . |
| 13 | My doubts have grown during the years I have been thinking about and then writing this book , but for the moment I will concede that for many scholars and teachers a clarion-call to defend ‘ literature as literature ’ would prove rousing and timely . |
| 14 | Hargreaves continued the Sheffield pattern by mounting exhibitions by young artists in Imperial 's Consort Gallery , quality shows that soon attracted a following and that for years formed a regular feature of the London art scene . |
| 15 | It was Gerald Kaufman , shadow foreign secretary , who did that for him , in a speech of vast sweeping grasp . |
| 16 | But when you have to face up to the fact that no one wants to know and people are more interested in the apprehension and sentencing of the offender , that for many people is even worse than the original crime . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't be like that , ’ said Mr Pilcher , and he then gave me to understand that for an unspecified weekly consideration I could purchase his protection , allowing me and Mrs Mouse to continue with our musical evenings without their being gate-crashed by him and his colleagues . |
| 18 | ‘ It is simply that for tax reasons we can not stay overnight at Manton , ’ Mrs Sangster explained . |
| 19 | Therefore the single pension would go up by £3.30 and that for married couples by £5.30 . |
| 20 | Some constables initially played up to the fact that their remarks would be appearing in print , hoping to identify themselves by saying something outrageous which was then suffixed by ‘ How about that for a quote for the book ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Have that for breakfast you bastards . ’ |
| 22 | At least I shall miss all that for a couple of hours or so . |
| 23 | Perhaps the truth was that for Mrs Thatcher , the Commonwealth , like ‘ Europe ’ was relatively low in her priorities . |
| 24 | He had chaired major Cabinet committees , including that for home affairs and the ‘ star chamber ’ on public expenditure cuts . |
| 25 | I have really nothing else to say , except to draw attention to the inherently contradictory nature of that for which you appear to be asking . |
| 26 | Eliot noted that in Australian religion Durkheim found the essential elements of all religion , and that for Durkheim communion , not worship , was the essential sentiment . |
| 27 | Surveys showed that its support , like that for the Liberals , was diffuse but shallow and lacked distinctive issue bases or social constituencies , apart from a following in the well-educated professional groups . |
| 28 | Loved by Fenna and by Rachel it had never occurred to her to consider herself unlovable , but now she needed a counter-weight in the real world , and her mother would never be that for her . |
| 29 | It was quite clear to me that 260,000 people would be reduced very substantially and that for every person who was made redundant in British Steel , seven people were affected — another three in the family , plus the people serving that family in the shops and in other ways . |
| 30 | Ahidjo decided in 1981 that for reasons of health , he would step down from the presidency but remain chairman of the ruling party , the Union Nationale Camerounaise ( UNC ) . |