Example sentences of "that [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 61 | Nevertheless the true incidence curve probably lies somewhere between that of the two studies . |
| 62 | Tests last night confirmed the blood matched that of the two women , hacked to death at an isolated beach next to the Indian Ocean . |
| 63 | Indeed , its swastika patterning matches that of the two canthari to the " top left " and " top right " . |
| 64 | … the complete Union of the two countries is stamped and sealed in the most satisfactory and solid manner for it is not only a union of the two governments — the two sovereigns — it is that of the two nations ! |
| 65 | It soon became painfully apparent , however , that of the two publications by Lear and Gould , only one would prove financially viable . |
| 66 | His Honour Judge Maddocks , dismissing their appeal , said the practice of the partnership was that of the two offices together because the partnership ran them as a single business . |
| 67 | No retro-bolting should take place without a common consensus of opinion , including that of the first ascentionists . |
| 68 | One must , however , be careful to distinguish the wares used by the legions from that of the auxiliary units . |
| 69 | One contrast , however , was that of the thirty-two cardinals created by Innocent nearly 50 per cent were masters ( men who had been at universities ) . |
| 70 | If its cost effectiveness was equal to that of the average police authority , it would be able to recruit up to full establishment . |
| 71 | This view sees the experience of the Third world as being little different from that of the industrialised countries . |
| 72 | In order to illustrate the links between the programme of the Caroline bureaucrats and that of the nineteenth-century liberals we may take as examples the reform of the administrative structure ( both in Spain and in America ) , agrarian reform , church reform , and educational reform . |
| 73 | The bitter lessons of the early years were learnt and digested ; crude though it may have been , Rome 's attitude towards its conquered peoples was far more effective than that of the nineteenth-century imperialists . |
| 74 | The result of the House vote meant that of the 13 vetoes applied by Bush since his inauguration in January 1989 , all had been maintained . |
| 75 | The homeworkers ' expectations that they would receive work regularly , and their effective inability to refuse consignments of work , meant that their situation was similar to that of the regular casuals in the " O'Kelly case " . |
| 76 | A postal survey of a national sample of 250 managers of large hotels found that of the alternative strategies which are favoured when faced with new competitors a change in prices is regarded as relatively unimportant whereas non-price strategies , such as sales promotion and refurbishment of premises , are . |
| 77 | The smaller nations get short shrift on somewhat different grounds : in so far as they are affected by general trends , their history recapitulates that of the major states . |
| 78 | The assumption was that the creation of larger authorities ( with larger budgets ) would attract less parochial ( more managerial ) councillors and also make it possible to attract a different sort of officer , less tied to the narrowness of existing departmental boundaries with a management style closer to that of the major corporations in the private sector . |
| 79 | The syllabus for each book reflects that of the major coursebooks used at the same level . |
| 80 | There is a growing consensus that one of the major factors contributing to the relatively poor record of labour productivity in Britain is the low level of skill in the workforce compared with that of the major competitors . |
| 81 | If we now return to the basic theory of the ego , we can follow Freud in seeing it as subject to three often conflicting demands : that of the instinctual drives of the id , that of the values of the superego , and that of reality . |
| 82 | This is the world of the underground man 's eruptive and unexplained ‘ They wo n't let me — I ca n't be — good ’ ; which world is itself continuous with that of the pre-Siberian stories , particularly The Double where Dostoevsky says he found his underground type . |
| 83 | France 's permitting the USA to use French air space and refuelling facilities , and accepting nominal US leadership of the 10,000 French troops involved was considered significant but France continued to equate the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait with that of the occupied territories by Israel . |
| 84 | They describe three falls : that of the Emperor Haile Selassie , that of the Shah and that of the colonial masters of Angola . |
| 85 | Larval termites look like those most primitive of insects , the bristletails ; larval horseshoe crabs are visibly segmented and so reveal a similarity with the trilobites difficult to perceive in the adult ; the free-swimming molluscan larva looks very like that of the segmented worms and thus suggests a link between the two groups . |
| 86 | The most convincing affinity however , is that of the squat urns , ( which occupy at least three of the half-roundels along the borders ) with those of the Bacchus and Leopard mosaic and the pavement from Halstock . |
| 87 | ’ One traditional way of discovering God 's will had been that of the biblical sortes — the question would be posed and the Bible then opened at random . |
| 88 | The most familiar , though normally invisible , additional distortion is that of the wide-screen processes , which squash the images sideways to fit them onto 35mm film and stretch them again for projection . |
| 89 | We found that of the 465 graphs of key financial variables , there were 142 instances ( 30% ) of measurement distortion greater than 5%. 129 of these were distortions of a rising trend , with 98 exaggerations and 31 understatements . |
| 90 | The inclusion of this clause , Rodríguez stated , had besmirched the honour of his family as well that of the armed forces , since it implied a lack of confidence in his " word of a soldier " , given on previous occasions , that he would not seek re-election in the August 1993 elections . |