Example sentences of "that [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is surprising to recall that between the wars , and well within living memory , the entertainment capital of the world was Shanghai , known as the Las Vegas of the ‘ Thirties : The hoteliers and entrepreneurs brought a wealth- producing enterprise to the local population and foreign exchange to the country , too . |
| 2 | How long he lay against Mick he did n't know ; he only knew that between the sounds he had been emitting and the wash of tears that seemed to have drained him dry , a voice within him had kept repeating : ‘ She killed your father , Mick ; she killed your father . |
| 3 | I would say that between the ages of 12 and 25 , he was the big-shot . |
| 4 | It should be explained that between the ages of twelve and thirty the union of the epiphyses of most of the long bones with the shafts takes place , and by the age of twenty-four most of the epiphyses have united . |
| 5 | As the number of species studied increases the simple classification into adaptive grades begins to break down as the variance within species and between species begins to exceed that between the categories described as grades . |
| 6 | He notes that : ‘ the Institution was built in a Quadrangle Form , having now in the centre a large lawn or grass plot surrounded by posts and chains , and that between the Buildings and these a broad Pathway had been left , partly paved with stones … used chiefly for testing the freedom from lameness of Horses sent for examination prior to purchase ; as well as for ascertaining the progress of those under treatment in the Infirmary for lameness arising from various causes . |
| 7 | Pausing mid-way he looked down and could notice that between the cracks of the wood and the holes of the ferrous nails , lay the stream , flowing as a solid conjecture , broken rarely by the spinning vortex of wheeling , eddy and ripple . |
| 8 | ‘ You said that about the men who went to her house to search . |
| 9 | One of the most significant constitutional developments of the nineteenth century , however , had been the emergence of the primacy of the House of Commons and , whereas it was tolerable that the Commons should reject a Lords Bill , it was becoming felt that for the Lords to reject a Commons Bill was inconsistent with the newly established democratic basis of the British political system . |
| 10 | There is no doubt that for the fathers the Devil is the Enemy , and on the whole most of them stress this even more than did St Paul himself . |
| 11 | Once again , however , it might be replied that for the courts to seek to regulate the policy-formation process in this way would inevitably embroil them in undesirable political controversy . |
| 12 | It follows that for the alterations to a four bedroomed bungalow to include any necessary enlargement of a bathroom come to a figure which I allow of twenty five thousand pounds . |
| 13 | The House of Lords held that for the directors to have been negligent in taking this course they would have had to have been ‘ cognisant of circumstances of such a character , so plain , so manifest , and so simple of appreciation , that no men with any ordinary degree of prudence , acting on their own behalf ’ would have entered into the transaction . |
| 14 | I also agree that for the reasons given in the judgment of Scott L.J . |
| 15 | Doing so , my overall conclusion is that for the reasons set out above there do not exist here sufficient grounds for setting aside the demand . |
| 16 | My Lords , I entirely agree that for the reasons set out in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the advantage of reading in draft , this appeal should be allowed . |
| 17 | But erm er I I I I really feel very strongly about this that we all know that democracy does n't just consist of electing a a national parliament once in five years , we all know the strength of democracy comprises that where the complex of local institutions of local bodies made up of people serving in different ways , not necessarily elected , that is what comprises democracy and it is that which is being undermined again by this measure in this in this Bill and I do say to Your Lordships that for the reasons given by both my Noble Friends er Lord and by , by the Noble Lord , Lord Lord er that there has been no demand for this |
| 18 | Because I think one of the most worrying things that for the soldiers at the front was will their family be looked after and will their land sort of be alright when they get back |
| 19 | But you suspect that for the Nethercotts the most exciting part will be over . |
| 20 | The ideology was composed of a series of rules relating to marriage , the family and Home that for the evangelicals were rooted in Christianity but were also clearly related to wider social and economic aspirations . |
| 21 | The author suggest that for the courses sampled their existed a ‘ virtual parity ’ between the performance of NSEs and SEs . |
| 22 | In Acts 8 , I saw that for the converts in Samaria , although wonderfully converted and delivered from evil ( v 7 ) and baptised ( v 12 ) , there was still something missing . |
| 23 | So that for the structuralists literature becomes ‘ a kind of extension and application of certain properties of language ’ ( Todorov 1977 : 19 ) . |
| 24 | The whole phrase under this point only creates one offence and Section 7(2) of the 1986 Act provides that for the purposes of the rules against charging more than one offence in the same count or information , each of sections 1 to 5 create one offence . |
| 25 | These are : 1 the differences between speech and writing ; 2 the nature and internal organisation of written texts ; 3 the processes of writing — and concomitant with this , the appreciation that for the purposes of teaching , the process is of prior importance to the product . |
| 26 | For these reasons I shall make a declaration to the effect that for the purposes of Part II of the Act of 1987 , an assignee of part of a deposit as defined in section 5 is to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part . |
| 27 | We have also seen that for the purposes of civil liability there have been proposals for a generalised statutory scheme for exceptional risks . |
| 28 | Though the wider wrongs of intimidation and interference with trade by unlawful means may protect mere expectancies , there is no doubt that for the purposes of the tort we are now considering there must be interference with a subsisting contract between B and C. Hence if the contract allegedly broken proves to be void there is no tort . |
| 29 | Section 27(2) provides that for the purposes of the rule against duplicity , each of the offences created by sections 18 to 23 create one offence . |
| 30 | Mr Butler explained that for the purposes of the filming there was a dummy ripcord handle for Mr Tipping 's reserve chute as well as the real one . |