Example sentences of "that [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Northern Echo was told that solicitors acting for the Grangetown families were now considering an injunction to put before a judge obliging British Steel and ICI to hand over precise information on the contents of their chimney emissions .
2 It is in this context that proposals emerging from the Critical Legal Studies movement in the USA are of considerable interest , and in particular Roberto Unger 's conception of a self-revising institutional structure ‘ that would provide constant occasions to disrupt any fixed structure of power and co-ordination in social life ’ ( Unger , 1983 ) .
3 Police and motoring organisations warned that drivers heading for the capital are certain to face lengthy delays as thousands of extra people take to the roads .
4 It appears that styles obtaining in the south could have affected both of these mosaics , not only as subsequent amendments but as original contributions .
5 Thus , they contend that losses resulting from the automatic prohibition of mergers above a certain size are unlikely to be substantial , and are more than likely to be offset by the benefits arising from the creation of a climate of greater certainty and competition .
6 Thus her conclusion that ‘ Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children ’ is wrong in law and fatal to a proper exercise of a discretion under the Convention because it predicates that matters relating to the welfare of children falling outside the ambit of the criteria laid down by the Convention itself are relevant to the exercise of the discretion .
7 The resulting redrawing of constituency boundaries meant that French-speakers living in the suburbs of Brussels would become part of the Flemish province of Brabant surrounding Brussels and would thus lose the right to vote French speakers into the regional parliaments .
8 He agreed that liberalising daytime drinking helped tourism — a policy the trust supported — but added : ‘ It is an entirely fallacious argument that licences extending into the early hours are essential to Edinburgh 's role in international tourism . ’
9 There is no doubt that statements relating to the nature of the goods supplied , for example , that a car is a vintage Bentley Speed Six " Old No 1 " is a matter of identity which goes to the heart of description .
10 It 's absurd really to say that because of automation there is less and less work when you see how much there is that needs doing in the community .
11 Obviously a longer , longer lead in on that , erm , and , and the county would , clearly need to put some funding into the development to ensure that those er , those satellite businesses operate , and only when you fund those out of the rural economic development 's initiative , but it seems to me to be important that we should ensure that businesses operating in the rural parts of the county have equal access to the facilities of business link and business advice .
12 The Love Canal issue raised a scandal in the late 1970s , when it was revealed that families living in the area were at serious risk from chemical poisoning .
13 Will my hon. Friend the Minister give us some assurance that regulations relating to the council tax will be in place by the end of this year ?
14 For example , women in the Labour Party made sure that resolutions asking for the provision of birth control information via local authority clinics came before the Party 's Annual Conference in 1925 , 1926 and 1927 .
15 He suggested that cattle grazing in the ideal landscape should be any other colour than black and white , ‘ which make together the most inharmonious of all mixtures ’ .
16 It has been further complicated by the fact that officers dealing with the case at the beginning of its history have left or been replaced .
17 Tai Solarin , an outspoken critic of the Government who has been appointed the Bank 's Chairperson , is happy that ‘ the Government has realized that structures operating in the country have not served the purpose of the ordinary people ’ .
18 The only other argument that I have been able to find in support of tonight 's regulations is where the DSS states that the use of regulation 72 puts ’ an over-emphasis on the Department 's welfare role and overlooks the fact that persons acting for the claimant could have made inquiries on the claimant 's behalf . ’
19 This was due , in part at least , to the fact that dependants waiting in the countries of origin were now ready to join their families in Britain .
20 Medical negligence is not only a new speciality but the nature of the work , touching as it does the breakdown of the special relationship between patients and doctors as well as the trauma of the injury itself , means that lawyers dealing with the cases must have special experience and skills in handling clients in this field .
21 Small wonder that lawyers acting for the depositors describe their prospects as ‘ fair ’ .
22 It was reported on Nov. 26 that lawyers acting for the convicted Nazi war criminal , Klaus Barbie , were seeking his release on humanitarian grounds , claiming that he was suffering from cancer [ for Barbie 's 1987 trial see p. 35417 ] .
23 Is the Prime Minister aware that doctors working in the health service have said today that his promise to cut waiting lists to two years can be achieved only if desperately ill patients sacrifice their beds to less serious cases who have waited longer ?
24 A letter from lawyer Richard Regan last June confirmed that charges relating to the matter had been dropped and Mr Gregory absolved from any blame for the oil spill .
25 Business investment is an area that bears watching in the coming months to see if the recovery is sustainable . ’
26 Wooden platforms or stages were erected at different levels , so that men working on the various portions of the vehicle were facilitated in their task .
27 Editor , — Robin Russell Jones says that dermatologists working in the community ( presumably this includes private consulting rooms ) would be incapable of providing an adequate dermatological service .
28 The co-ordinating committee reported that students participating in the strikes had been receiving death threats .
29 I mean it 's really trying to make up for the differences in the coverage that students coming into the university have had .
30 In addition , it was shown that women living in the same household as the person for whom they were caring were more likely to be either working full-time or not at all ; part-time employment was taken when the sick or elderly person lived elsewhere .
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