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

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1 It was contended by the Crown that the holder of a justice 's licence , which by virtue of his appointment as tenant the appellant might have been able to obtain , was the holder of an ‘ office ’ within the meaning of the Act ; but this court did not find it necessary to decide that point on the facts of the case .
2 It was therefore held by the Court that the fact that all the Member States had signed the Customs Cooperation Council Valuation Convention would not lead to the necessary extent to the uniform determination of the value for customs purposes of imported goods required for the functioning of customs union .
3 It was said by the court that the plaintiff 's case must fail because any duty of confidence which might exist was owed to the Greek Government and not to the plaintiff .
4 Presumably this could happen if the employee retired and sold the information or if he joined company X and yet sold the information to company Y. It may be a recognition by the Court that the attitude of the courts generally towards employees since 1913 has , in some cases , been over generous .
5 As outlined earlier , low temperatures past and present are also indicated by the evidence that the Moon has a long history of outer rigidity .
6 This is partly supported by the evidence that the CSI and the distribution of vesicular cholesterol differed significantly between the two groups ( Table ) despite the lack of significant correlation between the nucleation time and these variables in each group ( Fig 3 ) .
7 That theory has now been replaced in the minds of all but the most incurable romantics by the idea that the name derives from medio e lanus , half-way plain , lanus being a Celtic corruption of plane .
8 After the shock , I was warmed by the idea that the visitor was Jesus or an angel , and then terrified by the thought that it was an omen of my death .
9 This has been reinforced by the idea that the menopause is a ‘ deficiency disease ’ , indicated by the reduced level of oestrogen in the body .
10 The theory was rounded off by the idea that the structure and content of the curriculum as practised in any school whatever , formal or free-form was to the advantage of those capable of indefinite linguistic and conceptual elaboration .
11 Before Tet , Vietnam could be a place where an unpleasant war was being fought , some might even know that 525,000 American troops were stationed in the country , that the United States was convulsed by the issue , but as the NLF penetrated the US embassy in Saigon , and as its troops had to be beaten out , one by one , millions of people , and hundreds of thousands of western radicals were taken by the idea that the emperor might be dangerous , was dangerous , but had no clothes .
12 It was thought by the producers that the programme slipped out of the top ten ratings for a few weeks because of the squeamishness of some viewers , but this was probably just a seasonal fluctuation .
13 This construction of article 5(3) is , I think , reinforced , as Mr. Tecks submitted , by the consideration that the words , ‘ harmful event , ’ while completely appropriate for claims in tort or delict or quasi-delict , seem most inappropriate for restitutionary claims .
14 This construction is fortified by the consideration that the annuity is not , in terms , made to begin from the marriage , but , as it should seem , from the date of the letter .
15 However , it now seems to have been accepted by the RICS that the overseas experience of limited liability , together with that of UK land surveyors , livestock auctioneers and other companies , indicates that in practice the ethical problem may be overstated .
16 a warranty by the auctioneer that the possession given to the purchaser will be undisturbed by the vendor or by himself ,
17 This is helped by the depth that the stereo effect gives .
18 He said : ‘ I was told by the parents that the baby was still in the house .
19 Any advice offered by the Academic Registrar must not be construed as an undertaking by the University that the applicant , if admitted to the course and if his or her academic progress thereafter is satisfactory , will be eligible to complete all parts of the course .
20 Any advice offered by the Academic Registrar must not be construed as an undertaking by the University that the applicant , if admitted to the course and if his or her academic progress thereafter is satisfactory , will be eligible to complete all parts of the course .
21 This is not to deny that plan-making is a very valuable function of our local authorities ; it is rather to point out that the existing powers to implement their plans are restricted by the price that the market puts on some land , and by the fact that the planners ' resource is in the hands of private owners rather than at the disposal of the community .
22 That there is some common ground is shown by the welcome that the hon. Gentleman gave to the concept of the Public Accounts Committee looking at the regulators and to our slightly wider suggestion that there should be a Select Committee to deal with the matter .
23 The gloom was deepened further by the disclosure that the independent technical adviser to banks financing the project puts the cost at £8.1bn and believes the tunnel will open six months late , in December 1993 .
24 It was assured by the broadcasters that the full range of local interest and opinions represented in the House would be reflected in regional programming .
25 There appears to be little direct authority on the point , but in Lewis v. Cox Webster J. said that even taking into account the fact as found by the magistrates that the defendant was intoxicated and that his intoxication affected his actions , they must still inevitably have inferred that the defendant intended to obstruct .
26 The confusion existing in 1989 is well demonstrated by the provision that the Act applies to : ‘ state enterprises , other economic organs owned by the state , enterprises belonging to corporate bodies , to subsidiary enterprises , to co-operatives , artisans . ’
27 Mr Lenarduzzi 's sleep is also disturbed by the thought that the interests of the nation may only be served at the expense of local needs or , indeed , that purely academic considerations might distort the wider implications of a proper education .
28 Mum tried to calm her but Mary was not impressed by the thought that the money for hiring the hall had been saved .
29 Meanwhile Dorothy Richardson had suddenly been struck by the thought that the popular insistence of the happy ending was perhaps , however crudely expressed , ‘ the truth of life ’ and a tribute ‘ to their unconscious certainty that life is ultimately good ’ .
30 Led by the thought that the evidence of our senses is basic both in epistemology and in the theory of meaning , positivists such as Ayer proposed as a theory of meaning what they called the verification principle of empirical significance ( see Ayer , 1946 , and Schlick , 1936 ) :
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