Example sentences of "that [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On 30 April 1991 , the applicant , the chairman and managing director of a company , was charged that between 1 January 1985 and 29 April 1991 he had knowingly been a party to the carrying on of the business of the company with intent to defraud its creditors , contrary to section 458 of the Companies Act 1985 .
2 Another useful preliminary distinction is that between external control over sentencing discretion as opposed to self-regulation practised by sentencers themselves .
3 An example of an offset agreement is that between General Motors and local oil companies in Oklahoma City , which enabled the car company to build a new $400 million assembly plant there .
4 This , in turn , suggests that between one quarter and one third of all country seats that existed in 1875 have been demolished .
5 The distinction in question is that between two representations of person which appear to be involved in all of the uses of the infinitive : the virtual , generalized intra-verbal person of the infinitive , on the one hand , and the actual , often rank-specified extra-verbal person evoked by the context , on the other .
6 The most common distinction is that between first person ( identifying the speaker or a group which includes the speaker : English I/we ) , second person ( identifying the person or persons addressed : English you ) , and third person ( identifying persons and things other than the speaker and addressee : English he/she/it/they ) .
7 On a geographical basis , merchandise trade within the West Pacific region increased by over 30 per cent in 1988 , that between North America and the West Pacific by over 20 per cent , that between Western Europe and the West Pacific and within North America each by about 15-16 per cent , transatlantic trade and trade within Western Europe each by about 14-15 per cent , and other trade flows by about 7 per cent .
8 However , the relationship is more complex than simply that between overall numbers of people and of dwellings ( i.e. structurally distinct physical living areas ) .
9 To return now to the mother-and-child-on-beach situation , this relationship , and that between other individuals in the group , can be a fruitful source of additional story-continuity ideas .
10 The Sunday paper 's attack fed into an older battle , that between radical theatre , cinema , publishing , and the state which had been smouldering ever since Lady Chatterley six years before .
11 Recent research suggests that between 3-5 years , children show radical changes in their ideas about the nature of mental states and how these states influence behaviour .
12 But here I must draw a distinction of rather a different kind , namely that between biological relationship and social relationship .
13 One such fundamental difference is that between fine art at one end of the spectrum and design at the other ; this has been defined in terms of objectives , so that whereas in design one is working towards a defined goal with aims that are clear from the outset , in fine art there may be no defined goal other than satisfying the artist 's inner demands .
14 When we turn from labour supply to labour intensity , the contrast made by historians is usually that between pre-industrial work rhythms and those of the factory economy .
15 The newspaper Sovyetsyaka Kultura quoted Voronezh residents as saying that between 23-29 September they had repeatedly seen UFOs — including a three-eyed humanoid , a robot and a raygun which makes mere earthlings disappear .
16 While kin are a major source of support , especially when elderly people become unable to live on their own , a considerable number of the elderly have no kin to turn to for assistance : it has been estimated that about one quarter of elderly women aged 60 in the early 1970s had no surviving children ( but the proportion will drop in years to come ) ( Timaeus , 1986 ) .
17 This shows that about one record in every 500 ( 0.2 per cent ) will be part of a chain of six records .
18 It so happened that about this period the trend was towards vestments on more simple lines .
19 In the next lecture I shall produce some evidence that about 190–185 B.C. there were many in Greece who looked at Hannibal as a possible saviour from the Romans .
20 She has n't said , since we said that off that time , she has n't said anything about her office experience .
21 I ca n't do that first bit , I copied that off this bit 's not too bad
22 Another powerful reason why improved mud buildings are not catching on in the tropical Third World is that for poor families , housing is not the first priority .
23 A mid-1980s ' survey of 650 firms in 130 US industries found that for new processes , lead time and learning curve advantages were rated as being the most important methods of protecting new innovations , while secrecy and marketing-related advantages were generally regarded as being more important than patents .
24 To many it seemed that for new houses to be carcassed for gas as well as electricity involved an unnecessary duplication of expense .
25 It is likely that for new entrants into the financial services regime , whether qualified or not , an initial test of competence will be required — as will be expected from any other financial adviser , whether a solicitor or an individual wishing to join FIMBRA .
26 He then assumes that for each country the rate of growth of aggregate demand or nominal spending has followed a very simple process ; that is , where is the rate of growth of the ith country 's nominal spending , is the mean value of over the whole period , and is the deviation of from its mean .
27 This algorithm assumes that for each sentence position only one of the candidates is correct ( this condition generally holds , except in cases where the correct word is missing from the list of candidates ) .
28 The staff who carry out internal verification must ensure that for each award good assessment instruments are available , that the assessors ' judgments on candidates ' work are objective , consistent and in line with the standards for the award , and that the appropriate procedures have been followed .
29 This planning appeared to have a cyclical character because Beattie 's data showed that for each speaker there were both hesitant and fluent phases following one after the other .
30 It is worth noting that for each price there is a rate of return consistent with it , or conversely for every rate of return there is a price consistent with it .
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