Example sentences of "that [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another lag , for example , is that between changes in instruments and the achievement of the employment and prices objectives . |
| 2 | Until the mid-seventeenth century the essential distinction ( oversimplifying somewhat ) was that between ambassadors , either ordinary ones resident for some length of time or extraordinary ones sent for some special and limited purpose , and lesser diplomatic representatives referred to by a variety of different titles — resident , minister , agent , etc . |
| 3 | In June , one of the few remaining sections of single line on the main road in Croydon was doubled , that between Aberdeen Road and Parker Road , South End . |
| 4 | He estimates that between 35- 41 per cent of all useful land is affected by erosion . |
| 5 | On a geographical basis , merchandise trade within the West Pacific region increased by over 30 per cent in 1988 , that between North America and the West Pacific by over 20 per cent , that between Western Europe and the West Pacific and within North America each by about 15-16 per cent , transatlantic trade and trade within Western Europe each by about 14-15 per cent , and other trade flows by about 7 per cent . |
| 6 | Within these were many divisions ; and the second and third , in particular , obscure one of the great barriers , that between freedom and unfreedom , to which we must return . |
| 7 | The example task is one where both knowledge of the relationship between millimetres and centimetres and that between centimetres and metres is required . |
| 8 | It has just considered the Annual Report which confirmed that between April 1991 and October 1992 there had been an increase of 10% in the number of single rooms in Adult Residential Homes throughout Lothian . |
| 9 | New figures show that between April and June 1991 planners at Hartlepool Council succeeded in determining 87pc of applications within eight weeks , compared to the national average of 60pc . |
| 10 | The report mentions that between April 1990 and March 1991 7690 kms main and 690 , OOO services were laid displacing 12 million tons of material — more than the channel tunnel . |
| 11 | I wanted to add , ‘ It is n't for long ’ , or something like that , but you do n't exactly say that between friends , do you ? |
| 12 | Ostensibly , the relation between man and wife , where they are linked by love , and that between Master and Slave , are very different . |
| 13 | The link between the entity types COURSE and LECTURER and that between COURSE and SUBJECT represents a one-to-many relationship . |
| 14 | Similarly , it is not easy to generalize about the balance between central and local government when services are administered locally , and that between administrators and professionals within a particular service is equally obscure and variable . |
| 15 | The contrast , as nearly as the character of the house-building industry admits of the comparison , is that between mass-production and individual work , and shows itself alike in cost and output . |
| 16 | The third kind of relational information , that between speaker and bystander , is more rarely encoded in bystander honorifics . |
| 17 | Some of the between species correlations are just as high , that between barn owls and long-eared owls ranging from 0.877 to 0.987 , and this illustrates very well the similarity in pattern between these and other owl species which have low levels of breakage . |
| 18 | The fact is that between July and September of this year the whole family was dependent on state benefits . |
| 19 | Like the relation between prominence and deviance , that between prominence and literary relevance or foregrounding is not a one-to-one match . |
| 20 | During pre-trial interrogation Talb told Swedish police that between October and December 1988 he had retrieved a bomb from one of the PFLP-GC 's West German safe houses and passed it to an unnamed person , causing speculation that it could have been identical to the Lockerbie device . |
| 21 | The report estimates that between $25 and $28 billion have been lost by Southern Africa Development Coordination Committee ( SADCC ) countries in the past six years as a result of destabilization , destruction of assets , enforced military expenditures , high transport costs and loss of output . |
| 22 | However , when looking at speech at the level of the tone-unit we are not usually interested in this ; a much more important difference here is that between tonic stress ( marked by underlining the tonic syllable and placing before it one of the five tone-marks ) and non-tonic stressed syllables ( marked or in the head or in the tail ) . |
| 23 | Sociologically the difference between working and middle classes was that between servant-keepers and potential servants , and was so used in Seebohm Rowntree 's pioneer social survey of York at the end of the century . |
| 24 | One particularly crucial relationship at local authority level is that between officers and councillors , but there is no uniform pattern . |
| 25 | A more common relationship is that between adult education and MSC whose declared commitment to training of various kinds and social education in preparation for responsible citizenship is well known . |
| 26 | A crucial and obvious biological distinction is that between plants and animals , but a more important distinction is the way life is based on one type of cell or another . |
| 27 | Vocatives can be divided into calls , or summonses , as in ( 47 ) , and addresses , as in ( 48 ) ( Zwicky , 1974 ) : ( 47 ) Hey you , you just scratched my car with your frisbee ( 48 ) The truth is , Madam , nothing is as good nowadays The distinction is precisely that between gestural and symbolic usages , applied in this domain . |
| 28 | Although there are practical and legal difficulties in classifying shares as liabilities , another distinction — that between equity and non-equity shares — is practicable and is of great significance in assessing the financial position of the company . |
| 29 | The close relationship of light and radiant heat was discovered at the turn of the century in infra-red radiation , and that between light and chemical affinity in the ultra-violet rays which will set off reactions . |
| 30 | In one dispute at least , that between Vierzon and St Florent of Saumur in 1105 , the judges seem to have confined their role to inspecting the documents provided by each house , before delivering their verdict in St Florent 's favour . |