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

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1 In the absence of soil conservation , the productivity of these lands w ill inevitably decline rapidly ; Elwell and Stocking ( 1984 ) have suggested that the soils of the Save Valley , for example , will only be able to support maize cropping for another 10 years .
2 B. The farmers have found that the soils of the uplands are leached .
3 Such an argument also presupposes that the ‘ market knows best ’ ( where the term ‘ market ’ today often means a limited number of institutional fund managers , whose time horizons may be ‘ short term ’ ) and that the nationality of a firm ‘ does not matter ’ .
4 The United Kingdom stated , in limine , that the nationality of the owner of the vessel was generally recognised in international law and in the practice of states as the principal criterion for establishing the necessary link between the flag state and the vessel .
5 The investigation conducted by Inkeles and Bauer among Soviet émigrés in the 1950s , for instance , found that the nationality of most respondents had less influence upon their political beliefs and values than did other variables such as social class and education .
6 The plaintiff claimed that the nationality of the successor in title was irrelevant where the claimant was the original owner .
7 Many of the refugees say that the restrictions on the number of children a family may have , now being enforced by the Chinese government with particular vigour , is the reason for their flight .
8 Under section 6(2) ( b ) the court must be of the opinion that the restrictions on liberty imposed by the community sentence are commensurate with the seriousness of the offences involved .
9 These interests try to persuade government and the general public that the restrictions on competition in their markets is in the public interest and is worthy of state support .
10 Others claimed that the restrictions on the transmission of visual material in particular were excessive .
11 One of the problems in the US is that the restrictions on children and teenagers seeing certain types of film have traditionally been looser than in Britain .
12 The Association sought to show that the restrictions in the agreement were indeed indispensable to the promotion of technical or economic progress .
13 ( 2 ) Rule 35.2 provides that the restrictions in Rule 35.1 apply equally following a partial offer which could result in a holding of 30 per cent or more but not in excess of 50 per cent whether or not the offer has become , or been declared , wholly unconditional ( see 15.1 and 15.2 below ) .
14 As a farmer , I know that the restrictions in this motion are impractical and impossible .
15 Coherence within the economic union requires a decision making capacity such that the determination of policy at Community level avoids inefficient overlapping and contradictions in the various aspects of economic policy .
16 Whatever view is taken of this analysis , and it will be discussed more fully below , it seems to state quite clearly that the determination of sex is a matter for lawyers and courts ; that the law , in other words , must establish methods for determining sex which may or may not correspond to medical opinion .
17 Notice that the determination of such rates presupposes an understanding of what counts in a culture as ‘ deliberate ’ , and that a high rate need not necessarily be viewed as a bad thing by the culture concerned .
18 It is one thing to concede , as Finnis does , that the determination of the general requirements of justice leaves open a variable content but it is quite another should that concession logically entail that , given determination , any content is possible .
19 In Section 8.1 it was explained that the determination of a currency 's exchange rate value is in principle broadly the same as the establishment of the price for any other financial instrument , commodity , or good .
20 In the succeeding months it became plain that the determination of American leaders to play the key role in shaping the new world order was to clash with the equally determined insistence of the Russians that their interests were of paramount importance over a large part of the globe .
21 The relevant clauses of SSAP9 state that the determination of profit for an accounting year requires the matching of costs with related revenues .
22 The general principle governing the work is that the determination of income of different groups is subject to identifiable , changeable ‘ rules ’ ( which are not always explicitly stated in any formal way ) .
23 Even Professor Mokyr , who considers that the determination of " when , where and how fast " so far as the industrial revolution is concerned should be sought first and foremost in supply factors , accepts that the sustaining of demand was important in maintaining the momentum of economic growth .
24 This suggests that the determination of the serum concentration of 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one may be useful for the assessment of bile acid malabsorption in such patients .
25 Tim was startled but saw that the determination in Oliver 's eye belied his friendly tone .
26 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 ’ .
27 Many studies have correlated features of social organizations with ecology and shown that the strategies of their members are adapted to habitat conditions , often in very elaborate ways .
28 This means that the buyer of one contract ( the long ) is expecting to be allocated a 500,000 sterling time deposit at an eligible bank on the delivery date .
29 This means that the buyer of one contract ( the long ) is expecting to receive 25,000 and to make payment for this in US dollars .
30 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 ) .
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