Example sentences of "that the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Alec Cairncross , himself a distinguished practitioner of the Keynesian policies of the 1950s and 1960s , ruefully recalled in 1981 that the standing of economists , which was at its peak just after the war , was now back ‘ at its pre-war low ’ .
2 Indeed , strictly , agreement is not necessary on price or delivery date : if no price is agreed , it will be implied that the buyer of goods will pay a reasonable price ( Sale of Goods Act 1979 ( SGA 1979 ) , s8(2) ) and , if no date is agreed for delivery of the goods , that they will be delivered within a reasonable time , and at a reasonable hour ( SGA 1979 , s29(3) , ( 5 ) ; strictly s29(3) only applies where the seller is bound to send the goods to the buyer , but a similar , more general rule applies at common law : see below Chapter 7 ) .
3 That the nomination of Boys to the School shall be made fairly and without favouritism and that the Corporation shall not permit them to be influenced by political considerations , whether arising out of local or general politics .
4 It assumes that bills of quantities are unnecessary , that fluctuations in prices need not be allowed for , and that the nomination of subcontractors is not required .
5 Instead of assuming that the discharge of patients from psychiatric institutions is to blame we should be studying carefully the pathways that lead mentally ill people into homelessness and destitution .
6 It can not be too strongly stressed that the subject of letters is all-important and that , even though they may be complete with the signature , they are of little virtue or worth unless they say something of at least modest significance .
7 The Board acknowledges that the subject of warrants raises wider issues than are dealt with in the FRED .
8 However , it is known that the subject of disclosures of uncertainties is not on the ASB 's agenda and that , in any event , the ASB has other priorities .
9 The difficulty with all these forecasts is that the type of skills required depends on decisions made by managers about the way in which work is organised around the technology , and we thus come back to the problem identified with forecasts made about the impact of new technology on society .
10 A report by the electronics committee of the government 's National Economic Development Council says that the type of companies that lead the military electronics market are precisely the companies that are unable or unwilling to develop products for civilian customers .
11 It has been noticed by others that the type of arguments which count against the Freudian type of verstehende psychology would also count against much sociology .
12 Your otherwise excellent cover version album was sadly marred by a long speech detailing how annoying it is that the price of eggs has gone up in Narodny-Karabakh .
13 It is enough to recall that Ricardo 's labour theory of value , on which it depends , is generally held to be fallacious in its assertion that the price of goods or services is solely determined by the amount of socially necessary labour required to produce or provide them , and so ignores the cost of other inputs and the effect of demand .
14 If holders of speculative balances are of the general opinion that the price of bonds will fall in the near future ( i.e. their yield will rise ) , then they will not purchase these assets now because they will suffer a capital loss if their expectations are borne out by experience .
15 This assumption is that the price of assets are unaffected by the arbitrage transactions .
16 Recovery will come when the country 's creditors decide that the return on money in the bank has fallen so low that the price of assets has become cheap .
17 Muslins and calicoes became the fashionable fabrics , and under the determined leadership of Sir Josiah Child profits went up sharply if not always regularly in the 1670s and 1680s , so that the price of shares rose ninefold between 1660 and 1685 .
18 The symbol reflects the wisdom of its original architects ; those who understood that the Union of Principles is the underlying law to an creation from the Cosmos to the essential Atom .
19 Often the volume of urgent management business at a governors ' meeting is so great that the welfare of children in a caring environment can become a marginal issue .
20 At Maastricht we secured a landmark in animal welfare : our partners ' agreement to a declaration that the welfare of animals should be taken into account in the framing of EC legislation .
21 They rely on assuming that the logarithm of futures prices follows a random walk , and that futures prices are continuously generated and recorded .
22 This will ensure that the market-place of ideas , which politicians watch so closely , will have all , and not just a few , stall-holders of the truth .
23 The point is that the threat of take-overs reduces the long-term security of employees and managers .
24 Now that the teaching of pirouettes has become more scientific , dancers can attempt turning with the working leg held at many different angles , even changing the pose as they spin .
25 However he was so dirty from his ride that the Master of Ceremonies placed him in a distant corner , far from the Emperor , and at the end of the queue for food .
26 By section 12 , the senior police officer is empowered to impose conditions on the proposed march if he reasonably believes that it may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or alternatively that the purpose of persons organising the march is to intimidate others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’
27 But I also suspect that the shortage of bids may be not unconnected with the revolution in British accounting .
28 In a letter to the head of the air staff secretariat at Whitehall , the Killin team leader , Billy Stitt , said that the provision of helicopters had been based solely on the military requirement for crashed aircraft and the maritime role , with no account taken of the ever-growing number of people suffering serious injury on Scottish mountains .
29 West and Lowe concluded from their analysis of data in the fourteen hospital board regions in England and Wales that the provision of GPs and health visitors in the region was negatively correlated with such indicators of need as infant mortality rate , stillbirth rate and birth rate to mothers aged 15–19 years .
30 The basic principle of European law is that the provision of remedies for the enforcement of European law rights against member states is a matter for the legal systems of the member states ( although , of course , European law itself does provide remedies for breaches of European law by the Community 's own legal institutions ) .
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