Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] [prep] [det] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the patterns of magnetic anomalies across mid-oceanic ridges were mapped out it was noticed that in several cases the parallel bands of similarly magnetized crust were broken by numerous offsets or displacements which seemed to be aligned approximately at right angles to the axis of the ridge . |
| 2 | It was further felt that in some cases the lowest tender tended to gain the contract at the expense of better quality work because of the financial restrictions the Housing Executive Board have allowed to be placed on them . |
| 3 | But it must be said that in some cases the DCSL who had overseen the ordering was uncertain as to where in the school the books had ended up , let alone their frequency of use . |
| 4 | It may possibly be seen that in some cases the application of the united front from below is the only possible tactic , but it can never be the case that the application of the united front from above is the only possible tactic . |
| 5 | Remarks We have just seen that in some ways the number systems Zp , where p is a prime , are more like Q , R and C than in Z itself in that all of A1 , A2 , … , |
| 6 | I would have thought that in many ways the divisions which exist in this country and in Europe over religious matters are not largely to do with our past . |
| 7 | Marx 's concept of a social revolution — that is , a major transition from one type of society to another — says nothing directly about the use of violence ; although Marx , and some later Marxists , undoubtedly thought that in most cases the political revolutions through which such transitions are finally accomplished and the new society securely established would require an armed struggle . |
| 8 | It had n't helped that on both occasions the rest of us had laughed at Frank 's remarks . |
| 9 | Here it is envisaged that in most instances the conflict will be a simple one between the librarian 's obligations to his profession and public interest on the one hand , and the librarian 's obligations to his employer on the other hand . |
| 10 | Recent renovation work has shown that beneath these modifications the fourth-century church is virtually complete . |
| 11 | it is clear from the statement of claim that the er plaintiffs retained the defendants from about the ninth of September to act in relation to the purchase of this wine bar which was then known as er the plaintiffs were obtaining finance from the National Westminster Bank in order to purchase this business and the plaintiff Mr had been engaged in long standing discussions with his bank from the earlier part of nineteen eighty five with a view to er agreeing financing facilities for the purchase of the various opportunities that preven present themselves and er he will say and that he makes clear in his witness statement erm that he certainly had understood that from these negotiations the National Westminster Bank were prepared to provide the financing that he required to run this business . |
| 12 | Of course , psychiatric diagnosis is not an error free process , and it is possible that in a proportion of the cases where there was diagnostic disagreement it was the research assessment that was in error ; it should be noted that in some cases the research psychiatrists could not agree among themselves on the diagnosis . |
| 13 | Lord McGregor of Durris told journalists and editors at the annual What the Papers Say Awards lunch yesterday that critics of the present commission had not grasped that in some situations the law was powerless to regulate people 's behaviour . |
| 14 | The experiments of the past six years have demonstrated that in many cases the usual ways in which children have been taught to read can be improved . |
| 15 | It was found that in all animals the mechanism of the body is set up in such a way that the head leads a movement and the body then follows . |
| 16 | However , it is less appreciated that in many cases the causality also appears to work in the opposite direction ; that is , the nature of the British housing system tends to form and perpetuate major demographic differentials in terms of fertility , nuptiality and marital breakdown , and mortality . |
| 17 | In considering the claims filed against accountants , it must be emphasised that in many cases the underlying reasons for such suits are not negligence or incompetence on the part of auditors , but the consequence of faulty business policies and management decisions , or even carefully planned and executed frauds . |
| 18 | Such is undoubtedly the case in smallpox , measles , scarlet fever and the various kinds of continued fever … but it must be remarked that in these diseases the illness always begins with general symptoms , such as headache , rigors , fever and lassitude … while particular symptoms only appear afterwards . |
| 19 | Consideration of the effects of stress in the workplace has meant that for many employers the workaholic has become bad news . |
| 20 | The inexorable growth of specialization has meant that in many cases the concept of the discipline ‘ as a whole ’ is now largely historical , and the time has long gone when one person could command a general understanding of all its facets and branches . |
| 21 | In making the change , the Church effectively admitted that on these points the Reformers had been in the right . |
| 22 | It was held that on these facts the plaintiff had a good cause of action . |