Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Loch Scavaig in Skye , giving immediate access to the Cuillins , and the many sea lochs in the Outer Hebrides that snake into the hills of Harris are typical examples . |
2 | It seems that the legal and economic objective of the merger regulation is not to foster the creation of European champions , but to ensure that mergers within the Community do not create or strengthen dominant market positions in the Common Market . |
3 | Hardly surprising that meetings at the DoH have been know to take a different turn from that envisaged by civil servants . |
4 | Its charter , unlike most of the others , did not say that meetings of the directors of the Company had to be held in England . |
5 | To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " . |
6 | La Forest J. who delivered the leading judgment on behalf of the majority concluded , at p. 196 , that : ‘ the rule should be against recovery of ultra vires taxes , at least in the case of unconstitutional statutes ’ and went on , at p. 199 , to reject the proposition that payment under an ultra vires statute constituted compulsion . |
7 | Two members of the Warnock Committee dissented from the majority to the extent of permitting surrogacy as a treatment for childlessness under the general supervision of a licensing authority ; and they also suggested that payment to a surrogate mother should not be a barrier to the child being adopted by the commissioning couple . |
8 | But though this was so , Lord Coke reports that it was resolved by the whole Court of Common Pleas ‘ that payment of a lesser sum on the day in satisfaction of a greater can not be any satisfaction for the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum : but the gift of a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , in satisfaction is good for it shall be intended that a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , might be more beneficial to the plaintiff than the money , in respect of some circumstance , or otherwise the plaintiff would not have accepted it in satisfaction . |
9 | And Alderson B. , in the same case , says , ‘ It is undoubtedly true that payment of a portion of a liquidated demand , in the same manner as the whole liquidated demand which ought to be paid , is payment only in part , because it is not one bargain , but two : viz. , payment of part , and an agreement without consideration to give up the residue . |
10 | It was a term of the said haulage contract that payment of the agreed price would be made within 21 days of the last of the nine deliveries . |
11 | For example , a Belgian seller would agree with his Algerian buyer that payment of the purchase price would be due in Marseilles upon delivery , not of the goods , but of the bill of lading , an invoice that described the merchandise and listed its price , and an insurance policy that covered shipment risks . |
12 | It was a representation , in effect , as to the future , namely , that payment of the rent would not be enforced at the full rate but only at the reduced rate . |
13 | An indictment , issued by a Californian grand jury on Feb. 23 and kept secret until after the arrests , stated that payment for the krytrons had been authorized by the Iraqi embassy in London . |
14 | He said that it was clear that payment by a surety , whether in whole or in part , not only released the surety but also reduced the liability to the creditor of the principal debtor . |
15 | One argument is that payment by a worthless cheque does not satisfy the requirement in s.3(1) that the creditor is " paid " because the victim takes it in satisfaction of the debt . |
16 | In the early days a few Members complained about the new lighting , but some adjustments were made and the Committee reported no further objections on these grounds ( although a survey of MPs attitudes following the introduction of television , which was conducted by the IBA , showed that 59% of the respondents found the lighting in the Chamber too bright , compared with 31% before the experiment began ) . |
17 | There are , nevertheless , sufficient indications to suggest that attitudes towards the Jews hardened during the war , and that among those Party members and others who shared radical Nazi views on the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , Hitler 's pronouncements were welcomed as endorsement of the most ruthless destruction of the ‘ racial enemy ’ . |
18 | Data from the British social attitudes survey indicate that attitudes towards the service provided by GPs are very positive ( Table 7.5 ) . |
19 | On the basis of these expressed views we hypothesized that attitudes towards the use of the booklet , with the attendant possibility of consequent change , would generally be more favourable in the northern than in the southern schools . |
20 | It is interesting to note that attitudes towards the outcomes of SSE , in terms of the promotion of change in schools , are only minimally correlated to attitudes towards the processes . |
21 | The crux of the matter is that attitudes on the character and scope of planning have changed . |
22 | He felt that attitudes as a bad debt problem made itself felt , got out of control and was brought down again , could be typically summarised like this : |
23 | This book has discussed the nature of mental handicap in Britain today , and the ways that attitudes to the mentally handicapped community are changing . |
24 | They also suggest that attitudes about the value of older people and their position in the marketplace may have changed very little . |
25 | It has to be admitted that signs of an internal common culture , of a shared unity of purpose , and of a common means of communication are not immediately apparent . |
26 | The company will not confirm that signs in the UK will be abbreviated . |
27 | People abandoned hope that things would get better , fearing simply that change at the top would mean change at the bottom — for the worse . |
28 | Restrictions by the Ministry on grant made available for new appointments also meant that vacancies between the resignation of one tutor-organiser and the arrival of a successor could be prolonged . |
29 | In BR , Robbins ( 1986 ) found that vacancies for the entry grade to the train drivers ' ( ‘ footplate ’ ) line of promotion were still advertised only through internal channels . |
30 | It is well known , however , from previous experiments carried out in Russian and other laboratories that instabilities in the current channel can give rise to strong electric fields which accelerated deuterons and can produce neutrons . |