Example sentences of "that [noun sg] was [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That provision was placed in the contingency because it was un felt it was unclear at the time , what the effect on costs would be , of the sale of link waste . |
| 2 | Can he give a categorical assurance to the House that none of that money was used by the Soviet Communist party to try to destabilise this country and foment industrial disputes , as it has now admitted that it did ? |
| 3 | What I can do is bring you someone now on the line who can tell us exactly why that decision was made and exactly why that money was spent in the way it was because we 've been joined by Councillor John Power . |
| 4 | That privilege was given to the women a year ago after one of their colleagues Anna McGurk was murdered in the more remote Castlemeads car park . |
| 5 | There is an additional aspect that erm we we must look also , I think , at the viability of the services and facilities , er , within the new settlement , if the new settlement is , for the sake of argument five hundred houses then my submission is that that really offers no long term viability for any facility or service , erm , clearly you might get a primary school if the new settlement size was of the order of eight hundred to a thousand dwellings , but you would not get any sizable retail element , and so however far that settlement was located from the main centre they would still become dependant on that centre , and that 's why I think it 's important to recognize that if you are to achieve the erm if you like the balance of requirements , of achieving erm a reasonable degree of self containment within the new settlement , but also meet the needs of York , it has to be a reasonable size , but located as close to York as possible |
| 6 | That decision was overturned by the Dublin Supreme Court , and the pro-abortion movement in Ireland is now alarmed these gains could be lost . |
| 7 | That decision was approved by the House of Lords in Caparo [ 1990 ] 1 All ER 568 . |
| 8 | The predominance of Latin in this sample reflects the fact that many letters were addressed to bishops , and that Latin was used for the more solemn and formal instruments emanating from her chancery . |
| 9 | The independently testable attempt to save Newton 's theory by a speculative hypothesis was a success because that hypothesis was confirmed by the discovery of Neptune and not because it was falsified . |
| 10 | The vertical bars above each base represent the percentage efficiency of binding when that base was mutated to the one shown in smaller type below ( compared to binding efficiency to the wild type probe ) . |
| 11 | That support was based on the false assumption that it covered the rise in real poll tax levels as opposed to the notional , national averages . |
| 12 | That case was based on the premise that the crowd outside the Pier Pavilion had been good-natured , intent on ‘ ragging ’ the Fascists but not on violence . |
| 13 | It may have escaped his notice that that text was removed from the negotiations about two months ago . |
| 14 | Alternatively , the court may hold that occupancy was shared between the guest and the hotel . |
| 15 | That assessment was echoed by the other speakers in the session — Kevin Allard of Bertram Books , David Edyvean of the Gosport Bookshop and Nick Polkinhorne of the Sevenoaks Bookshop — each of whom explained how the application of new technology had enabled them successfully to transform the environment in which they worked . |
| 16 | Because that level was set by the government , the licence fee was too often seen as a political issue and a source of political pressure . |
| 17 | That plea was echoed by the men and their families . |
| 18 | What is said is that mention was made of the ‘ so-calledrevolt of certain ministers ’ . |
| 19 | That tape was played to the jury . |
| 20 | That figure was produced by the independent Institute for Fiscal Studies . |
| 21 | That submission was given to the trade unions and is public knowledge . |
| 22 | First , that civilisation was invented by the Egyptians and then plagiarised and corrupted by the Greeks . |
| 23 | He seemed as tense as a newly released convict , and that tension was reflected in the percussive piano style with which he treated the opening up-beat R&B and country selections , including Mean Woman Blues and You Win Again . |
| 24 | Signs of Constantine 's new deal for the church were that the council petitioned and obtained from the emperor a degree of tax exemption for the sake of the church 's welfare for the poor , and that exile was imposed on the two bishops who withheld their signature to the creed and canons . |
| 25 | That collectivity was supervised by the secret police and its resident informers . |
| 26 | That rule was accepted by the Conservative Party in opposition before 1979 , and Nigel Lawson , as a junior Treasury Minister , helped to develop the targeting of M3 , the money supply measure , which was the backbone of the counter-inflationary policy of Mrs Thatcher 's first administration . |
| 27 | Operational matters are for the Governor , but I think it is important to bear in mind that although we know that violence was used in the early stages we have no evidence that anyone now still in the prison is in danger and you 've got to ask yourself in those circumstances whether you should risk injury or even death in storming the prison when as far as we know nobody remaining inside is now in danger . |
| 28 | The first is that broadcasting was placed in the care of public corporations independent of the government of the day only when the prospect of African government loomed large . |
| 29 | That question was answered in the affirmative . |
| 30 | Treaty ( principle of non-discrimination on the ground of nationality ) and article 52 ( right of establishment ) , and whether the answer to that question was affected by the existence of a power to dispense with the nationality requirement in the case of individuals and by the existence of national fishing catch quotas allocated by the Community pursuant to the Common Fisheries Policy . |