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

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1 It is suggested that views diverge on the central question of the rights of parents to custody and control of their children in relation to the right of the state ( acting through courts and social work agencies ) to intervene in the parent-child relationship , to remove children from their parents , to allocate their care and control to other parties , and to determine their subsequent upbringing .
2 It held , for example , that Italy was in breach of its obligations under the Treaty when it required that researchers employed by the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche had to be Italians because they were civil service posts .
3 The disclosure will fuel suspicions among Opposition MPs and trades unionists that plans supported by the Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , to transfer nuclear refitting work promised to Rosyth to Devonport , are part of a hidden agenda to close the Fife yard .
4 Then she put the apple pie into the range oven and slammed the door so hard that coals fell into the grate .
5 It has already been noted that contemporaries complained of the prevalence of this crime .
6 Earlier we spoke of the selective interests that disciplines take in the world .
7 It is certainly true that states have in the past used methods and means of warfare not outlawed by any specific prohibition although running counter to general principles , and they have sought to justify this by reference either to the principle of reprisal or that of military effectiveness .
8 Analysing your opening to me you were saying that there 's expert evidence that solicitors instructed in the purchase of a property must ask about financial arrangements and advise about them .
9 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 .
10 Most readers will probably recall being explicitly taught the concept of the antonym at school ( I seem to recall that antonyms figured in the late , unlamented 11 + exam ) .
11 That is , it is possible to use the capital asset pricing model ( CAPM ) to determine the rate of return that shareholders require on the whole corporate group , or from specific divisions or individual projects .
12 Once new laws have been passed , workplace action is needed to ensure that employers comply with the new legislation .
13 Since there is a waiting list for places on the course for better driving , readers may be interested to know that groups affiliated to the Institute of Advanced Motorists hold such classes all over the country .
14 Indeed , the Treasury worked skilfully to maintain its separateness by ensuring that CEPS worked to the financial year ( April to April ) whilst the Economic Section prepared its Survey on a calendar year basis .
15 ‘ I started screaming so loudly that crowds ran to the scene which eventually made the policemen stop . ’
16 The Earth , in fact , has enormous ‘ sinks ’ for both oxygen and carbon , and it is when these become full that excesses accumulate in the atmosphere .
17 Officials also confirmed that checks ordered by the US Federal Aviation Authority ( FAA ) on other Boeing 747 cargo planes ( prompted by similarities between the latest disaster and an earlier accident involving a China Airlines Boeing 747 freighter at Taipei in December 1991 ) had uncovered several corroded fuse pins attaching engines to the struts , and a cracked lug through which fuse pins were passed .
18 On Saturdays , after dinner , concerts of classical music were so popular that artists sat on the floor or perched on tables to listen .
19 BRITISH defence chiefs have criticised a survey which shows that servicemen stationed in the South Pacific during the atom bomb tests in the 1950s have abnormally high incidences of radiation-linked cancers .
20 The General Product Safety Directive ( 92/59/EEC ) is designed to ensure that products placed on the market in member states are safe for consumers to use .
21 I have no doubt that those same consumers , when exercising their choice about what to buy , will want to be absolutely sure that products imported to the United Kingdom have had to undergo precisely the same levels of checks and monitoring as products exported from the United Kingdom .
22 It shows the appalling deprivation and human loss that Russians suffered during the Second World War and the difficulty that children of the thirties had in adjusting to life in post-war Russia .
23 Next er thing we need to describe is that planets move round the sun do n't we ?
24 Does the Minister appreciate that tomorrow there will be an opportunity to ensure that proposals put to the House could be accepted , could go into Committee and could form the basis of discussion for any Government returned on 9 April ?
25 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 ) .
26 Clause 9 directed that moneys received by the receiver be applied :
27 The existence of the continuum means that policies made by the centre are changed by information and guidance coming back up from the locality .
28 The unusual nature of these counter-examples indicates that they are indeed the exceptions which prove the rule , and it is normally reasonable to assume that coins made from the same die were produced at the same time and place .
29 Both the above-mentioned works show that ballets based on the life of real people require that choreographers closely observe the characteristics and idiosyncrasies of all types of person and that they make them recognisable in order that they convey meaning .
30 THE nights were still so cold that icicles formed on the outside of the chutes that fed the water-mills , where the water churned white and spilled over .
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