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

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1 just got ta put something in that in the coursework and the exams that sort of gets you over the forty percent barrier and in psychology it 's not that difficult to sort of waffle your way up to forty percent erm without wishing ma to make it sound too easy erm
2 He ached all over , and felt the revulsion that sex without affection always left like a hangover inside him .
3 The admission that laws of nature can not be established by induction became possible only with Karl Popper 's demonstration that they are sufficiently assured by a continued failure to refute them , the rationality of a claim depending not on its origin but on its success in surviving criticism .
4 Today , this dramatic loch still produces superb trout of unequalled quality ; and sea-trout , fresh from the tide that races through the outlet at Bridge of Waithie into Bay of Ireland and Hoy Sound .
5 They work best when curved into rolling waves ( the skiing equivalent of sleeping policemen ? ) and these demand most of the technique that figures on real bumps .
6 Now if I were to suggest to you that in some gay bars the ‘ lads ’ pop off to the toilets that number of times to indulge themselves , then you might think I was repeating lurid propaganda put about by the puritan league .
7 Without this , a person is completely at the mercy of the dangers that menace from without .
8 Similarly , it is often the case that knowledge-flows between the users and the producers of an innovation are particularly rich , and , consequently , if particular users interact with several suppliers , then these suppliers are bound to share an enormous amount of common information even in the absence of spillovers between them ( see von Hippel , 1988 ) .
9 The teachers ' industrial action has limited this particular development , and the evaluators know of seven events which were either postponed or cancelled during the two years of the evaluation ; it is also probably the case that attendance at those events that did run was less than it would have been in happier times .
10 Of course , it may be the case that monitoring of costs compared to an ideal is in practice very much more difficult than monitoring prices relating to costs .
11 However , it is not the case that presentation of a word is assumed to leave no trace behind in the logogen system after a second or more has elapsed .
12 ( 4 ) An order under this section in respect of any costs may only be made if — ( a ) an order for costs would be made in the proceedings apart from this Act ; ( b ) as respects the costs incurred in a court of first instance , those proceedings were instituted by the assisted party and the court is satisfied that the unassisted party will suffer severe financial hardship unless the order is made ; and ( c ) in any case , the court is satisfied that it is just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds .
13 It is common ground that in a majority of cases where an order may be made under section 18 for the payment by the Board to the unassisted party of the costs of appellate , as opposed to first instance , proceedings , the Court of Appeal or this House will be in a position at the conclusion of an appeal on the information then before it to decide under section 18(3) what , if any , order for costs should be made against the assisted party and to form at least a provisional view under section 18(4) ( c ) as to whether it would be ‘ just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds . ’
14 It will always be the case that sets of standard terms and conditions contain a number of miscellaneous conditions , falling either within the popular designation of " boilerplate " , or else specifically tailored to the type of transaction that the standard set of terms is designed to cover .
15 He said : ‘ It is the case that landings of fish have been good recently and that has depressed the price of fish at the market .
16 That is to say , it still remains the case that men of all social origins have become more likely to be found in service-class positions and less likely to be found in working-class ones .
17 " It is very often the case that agreement in the rules of private law is more important than what rules these are , at least within broad limits .
18 Rather , it is the case that people with a fairly strong religious tradition may react to crises by turning back to the traditional patterns of belief which not only made sense of their individual predicaments but which also created a strong sense of communal solidarity .
19 ‘ It is certainly the case that people in the same social class have many things in common — the same monopoly or lack of access a scarce resources , for example ; the same good or bad standards of housing ; the same access to , or restrictions on , educational opportunity ; the same shared experiences of comfort , travel , hardship or enjoyment .
20 However , it is generally the case that violence against women provokes no strong emotion in policemen .
21 The extra money earned from attending court on a day off can be attractive , but it is more often the case that reminders about the approaching end of the shift are given to those constables who suggest work which involves ‘ going over ’ .
22 But it is also the case that suggestions for amalgamation of rural — or , indeed , urban — benches come not from my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary but from the magistrates courts committees in the areas concerned .
23 It 's er unfortunately the case that relations between the partners broke down and this led in due course to proceedings being commenced by the plaintiffs against the defendant in relation to the dissolution of the partners , those proceedings were commenced in nineteen eighty nine , , er in the High Court Chancery Division , there were a number of issues raised in the litigation , one of the matters was a preliminary issue , er concerning the terms of the partnership and that came before er Mr Justice on the eighteenth of February nineteen ninety one , whereby he found in favour effectively of the defendant on that preliminary issue er the plaintiffs it seems were then claiming that partnership , the partnership at will , but Mr Justice held that they were part of the terms of the particular er partnership deed , so the defendants succeeded on that issue , the trial of the action then followed on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one and er Mr Justice made an order for dissolution of the partnership , he then give various directions for accountant enquiries concerning the partnership and he made orders for payments of costs , now the orders for costs were this , that effectively the defendant was entitled to some costs of the preliminary issue and that the plaintiffs were entitled to costs of the er ma if I may put it this way , the main action , and there was then the provision for , set off for the defendant 's costs against the costs ordered to be paid by the defendant , perfectly normal form of order .
24 It is simply not the case that pensioners in such schemes will get nothing or will be left penniless , as the hon. Gentleman well knows .
25 Conversely , it may be the case that dissolution of the language/network relationship with respect to a group of speakers is a necessary condition for that group to fulfil the role of linguistic innovators .
26 Lexical checking here has the advantage that knowledge about how letters may legally combine by position is represented succinctly , and that any output from it will be of real words .
27 This has the advantage that visibility to the side is superb , with no window frames to impair the view from either front or rear seats .
28 These results support the hypothesis that complications in Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus develop in association with increased exposure of the oesophagus to an alkaline environment which appears to be secondary to duodenogastric reflux .
29 In this study we have tested the hypothesis that sulphate in the diet could alter CH 4 production in vivo .
30 For instance , Diggle et al. ( 1990 ) assess the hypothesis that cancer of the larynx is associated with proximity to a now-closed incinerator and develop a statistical model from the theory of spatial point processes to test this .
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