Example sentences of "that [noun] [prep] the " 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 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 ) .
11 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 ’ .
12 Data from the British social attitudes survey indicate that attitudes towards the service provided by GPs are very positive ( Table 7.5 ) .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 The crux of the matter is that attitudes on the character and scope of planning have changed .
16 This book has discussed the nature of mental handicap in Britain today , and the ways that attitudes to the mentally handicapped community are changing .
17 They also suggest that attitudes about the value of older people and their position in the marketplace may have changed very little .
18 The company will not confirm that signs in the UK will be abbreviated .
19 People abandoned hope that things would get better , fearing simply that change at the top would mean change at the bottom — for the worse .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 We therefore dispute van Maanen 's view that researchers on the police have to be male ( 1981 : 480 ) , in order to be able to participate fully in the masculine occupational and leisure culture of the police .
24 The Centre has the following amongst its functions : — to carry continuing brief from ESRC in the formulation of a substantive research agenda ; — to assist in securing tenders for research in fields which map onto the identified priority areas ; — to ensure that researchers outside the ‘ research centre ’ institutions are aware of , and can contribute to , the overall programme and their research is supported through collaborative projects ; — to ensure multidisciplinary coordination ( seminars and personal contact ) between the ‘ centres ’ as appropriate ; — to stimulate the integration of practitioners and policy makers in research as researchers through education authorities and industrial training bodies ;
25 Last year the British Medical Journal reported that researchers in the U.S had discovered a correlation between alcohol consumption and the incidence of breast cancer in women .
26 The fact that researchers in the psychology of driving have not stressed the potential effects of such arousal is particularly surprising given that feelings of risk are often considered to be one of the most important variables in the control of normal driving .
27 In which case we might wish that 50% of the footage is shot in IH or whatever !
28 One rearrangement of Bradford 's Law predicts that 50% of the literature of a subject will be contained in ‘ n ’ journals , 50% of the remainder in 2n , with successive remainders forming an arithmetic series .
29 One rearrangement of Bradford 's Law predicts that 50% of the literature of a subject will be contained in ‘ n ’ journals , 50% of the remainder in 2n , with successive remainders forming an arithmetic series .
30 A southerly slope could be simulated by ensuring that 50% of the random numbers generated by the computer were interpreted as ‘ flow south ’ while 20% could be allocated both to ‘ flow east ’ and ‘ flow west ’ with the remaining 10% being ‘ flow north ’ .
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