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

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1 Of course the sceptics and the doubters will sneer at the influence on the affair exercised by Dicky saying that the former route was unsuitable and geographically unstable , and they will point out that such conditions have been overcome in other parts , for example , the West Highland , the Liverpool and Manchester and the Settle and Carlisle , but then those conversant with Dicky o' Tunstead will continue to believe that it is his malign influence which kept the rails away from Tunstead Farm .
2 The difference between a more conventional company and an incorporated contract computer programmer/analyst is merely that the former can and does respond simultaneously to a multiplicity of orders which partly overlap and partly succeed one another .
3 The judge ruled that there was insufficient evidence to show that the former guard captain , Karl-Heinz Becker , 49 , had intended to kill when he fired his pistol at one of the two men fleeing through a checkpoint on 8 April , 1989 .
4 They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip .
5 A judicial commission which on Sept. 26 began a fresh inquiry into the air crash which killed President Gen. Zia ul-Haq in August 1988 [ see pp. 36217 ] heard evidence alleging that the former army Chief of Staff Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg had plotted the crash [ see p. 38289 ] .
6 It was confirmed on Monday that the former army officer had attempted suicide for a third time .
7 The effectiveness of Steyn in such a role was questioned by several observers who noted that the former fighter pilot and close colleague of the President had no intelligence experience .
8 This might be explained by the fact that the former category are not the direct employees of the establishment and that their terms and conditions of employment are less subject to regulation by unions .
9 Mr Justice Forbes is examining claims by a Stirlingshire farmer that the former Re-Chem Toxic Waste Incinerator was responsible for him having to destroy of his entire dairy herd .
10 An English High Court Judge has come to Scotland to gather his evidence amidst claims that the former Re-Chem Toxic Waste Incinerator , in Stirlingshire , was responsible the death of a herd of cows .
11 Fry , who admits he fears for his safety , wants Flashman investigated by Barnet police over allegations that the former ticket tout threa-tened him and the players .
12 Ashdown 's office will cautiously admit only that the former jungle warrior is on a private visit to the islands , part of a series of nationwide consultations with ‘ ordinary people ’ .
13 Ferrasse , rightly , explained that the former coach has already been punished for his misdemeanour , and he then threatened to resign from the Board unless the Dubroca issue was allowed to rest .
14 When looking at the changes in this offer probabilities over the assumed two period , notice that the former probability is a function of all variables , not just demand , that may affect the individual 's search intensity .
15 It is certainly not enough to say that the former position shows " attribution " and the latter " predication " ; one must go on to say what these terms of one 's theory mean , and if our account is to be genuinely explanatory , we must do so in ways which can be related to concepts and phenomena which stand outside our initial theory .
16 The upshot of our inquiry so far has been the drawing of a sharp distinction between the ‘ ego instincts ’ and the sexual instincts , and the view that the former exercise pressure towards death and the latter towards a prolongation of life …
17 On May 22 the Berlin Justice Senator announced that the former State Security Minister , Erich Mielke , 83 , had been charged with incitement to murder in connection with the " shoot-to-kill " policy .
18 ( Note that the former set need not actually display Ramsey pricing , though Baumol et al.
19 On 27 December Babrak Karmal , who had been a member of the post-coup government but who had subsequently been exiled to the USSR , announced that the former president had been deposed and that he had taken power ; the following day it was announced that Hafizullah Amin had been executed for ‘ crimes against the noble people of Afghanistan ’ .
20 He said that Traoré and his wife had been arrested " at his palace at Koulouba " , that the former President was " very well " , but that it was too early to speak about a trial .
21 It was reported on Dec. 18 that the former president of the Senate , Alberto Borea Odria , who had been involved in the abortive coup of Nov. 13 [ see p. 39187 ] , had been granted safe conduct to travel to Costa Rica , where he had been offered diplomatic asylum .
22 When we neared the outskirts of Donegal Town , the driver told me that the former maid suspected young Mulverin of pillaging the Big House for building material .
23 We must build and restore and this is possible even now , if only it were understood that the former dependence of museums on the resources of a criminal state was an abomination which there would be no shame in abandoning .
24 The NSF Council affirmed on Jan. 3 that the former regime 's prohibition on foreign borrowing was being dropped in order to finance economic recovery .
25 And so it was envisaged that the former coaling and oiling stations of Gibraltar , Malta , Port Said , Suez , Aden , Bombay , Colombo , Penang , Singapore and Hong Kong would become air staging posts as well in the post-imperial era .
26 An obvious explanation for such a result is that the former compound evokes more suppression simply because the UR ( of suppression ) evoked by the novel stimulus combines with the CR elicited by the CS+ .
27 Where they differ is that the former group will look at interest cover rather than dividend cover or earnings per share .
28 But if the rule was reformed , this would not indicate that the former rule was unreasonable .
29 But if the rule was reformed , this would not indicate that the former rule was unreasonable .
30 I think , if you are worried about the cat getting a dose of volts , that the former option is the better one .
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