Example sentences of "that [noun pl] [prep] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One method is to use ‘ inversions ’ of quartal chords , so that notes of the same chord are used in different registers .
2 A self-sterile tree , therefore , must be grown near another variety that blooms at the same time and will cross-pollinate its flowers .
3 So far so good , it seems ; but what with brother William Titford and his son William , there was every chance that individuals with the same name might soon be confused with each other , leaving a whole host of Williams , Wills and Bills to confound the assembled company at every family gathering .
4 Since British research in the 1 980s has consistently found that the use of cannabis , amphetamines , psychedelics and inhalants is much more prevalent than the use of opioids ( see Chapter 8 ) , the present findings imply that users of the former drugs are far less likely than opioid users to develop ‘ officially recognised ’ problems ( with the exception of legal problems , for example being prosecuted for possessing drugs ) .
5 683 were whether ( a ) the fact that the Bar Council , which was the accusatorial body , formed part of the Senate , which was the judicial body , meant that fair-minded people would regard the proceedings of the Senate 's disciplinary tribunal as tainted with the appearance of bias and ( b ) the fact that members of the same profession were both the accusers and the majority of the disciplinary tribunal could give rise to the same objection .
6 Indeed , it would seem that members of the same family who quarrel in the garden may be guilty of the offence .
7 There have been frequent demands for a single system and investigations of its possibility ; for after the introduction and spread of comprehensive schools it was clearly both inconvenient and divisive that pupils within the same school should be classified either as fit to take the GCE or fit only for the CSE .
8 ‘ I 'm left with extremely uncomfortable questions about what makes men tick and I do n't see any reason to believe that men in the former Yugoslavia are different from men elsewhere .
9 The Editor has commented in previous editions of ‘ NG ’ that graduates of the former University College , Nottingham ( the University before it received its charter in 1948 ) and people who hold external Nottingham degrees are regarded as members of Convocation just as are those who have obtained their degrees after study on the Nottingham campus .
10 At the same time , the model ensures that runs of the same module in different terms receive balanced numbers of students .
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