Example sentences of "that [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course the sceptics and the doubters will sneer at the influence on the affair exercised by Dicky saying that the former route was unsuitable and geographically unstable , and they will point out that such conditions have been overcome in other parts , for example , the West Highland , the Liverpool and Manchester and the Settle and Carlisle , but then those conversant with Dicky o' Tunstead will continue to believe that it is his malign influence which kept the rails away from Tunstead Farm . |
| 2 | It is no wonder that the former Aga Khan , with the whole world to choose from , spent his winters at Aswan and chose to be buried there . |
| 3 | Marshal Terauchi , Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Region , dismissed this claim ( 17 July ) though he agreed that the former Netherlands Indies would be given Japanese-style independence . |
| 4 | Thus the Vatican Declaration can freely admit that the former reasons for not ordaining women are now discredited , while at the same time pointing to the constancy of the tradition . |
| 5 | Further , the inequality in child survival probabilities ( by level of mother 's education ) has been found to be greater in urban than in rural places and small towns , indicating that the former offers better educated , knowledgeable mothers means of compensating for child health hazards that are unavailable to uneducated , poorly informed women . |
| 6 | The difference between a more conventional company and an incorporated contract computer programmer/analyst is merely that the former can and does respond simultaneously to a multiplicity of orders which partly overlap and partly succeed one another . |
| 7 | The judge ruled that there was insufficient evidence to show that the former guard captain , Karl-Heinz Becker , 49 , had intended to kill when he fired his pistol at one of the two men fleeing through a checkpoint on 8 April , 1989 . |
| 8 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 9 | A judicial commission which on Sept. 26 began a fresh inquiry into the air crash which killed President Gen. Zia ul-Haq in August 1988 [ see pp. 36217 ] heard evidence alleging that the former army Chief of Staff Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg had plotted the crash [ see p. 38289 ] . |
| 10 | It was confirmed on Monday that the former army officer had attempted suicide for a third time . |
| 11 | The effectiveness of Steyn in such a role was questioned by several observers who noted that the former fighter pilot and close colleague of the President had no intelligence experience . |
| 12 | This might be explained by the fact that the former category are not the direct employees of the establishment and that their terms and conditions of employment are less subject to regulation by unions . |
| 13 | Mr Justice Forbes is examining claims by a Stirlingshire farmer that the former Re-Chem Toxic Waste Incinerator was responsible for him having to destroy of his entire dairy herd . |
| 14 | An English High Court Judge has come to Scotland to gather his evidence amidst claims that the former Re-Chem Toxic Waste Incinerator , in Stirlingshire , was responsible the death of a herd of cows . |
| 15 | With characteristic phraseology , he alleged that eighty per cent of Soviet leaders were Jews , that the former leaders of the Bavarian Räterepublik , the Spartakus League , and the Communist Party , had been Jews , and that the Jews were now plotting to plunge the whole of Europe into ‘ Bolshevik chaos ’ . |
| 16 | During his visit he presented a formal protest that the former East German leader Erich Honecker , 78 , and his wife Margot Honecker had been transferred from a Soviet military hospital outside Berlin to Moscow " for medical reasons " . |
| 17 | The authorities discounted the possibility that the former East German state security police ( " Stasi " ) had been behind the attack , despite confirmation on March 26 by the federal prosecutor that the Stasi had sheltered and trained RAF members since 1978 . |
| 18 | Fry , who admits he fears for his safety , wants Flashman investigated by Barnet police over allegations that the former ticket tout threa-tened him and the players . |
| 19 | Ashdown 's office will cautiously admit only that the former jungle warrior is on a private visit to the islands , part of a series of nationwide consultations with ‘ ordinary people ’ . |
| 20 | Moreover , research rather suggested that the former groups mounted one-off campaigns targeted at parliament or public opinion , whereas the latter groups ( and especially the trade unions and employers associations ) were of greater power and were likely to be in regular day-to-day contact with ministers , government , and the permanent administrative side of the state machine . |
| 21 | The only people not happy are the neighbours , who complain that the former occupants made less noise . |
| 22 | Ferrasse , rightly , explained that the former coach has already been punished for his misdemeanour , and he then threatened to resign from the Board unless the Dubroca issue was allowed to rest . |
| 23 | Chairman John Kerr said he was ‘ absolutely delighted ’ that the former West Ham pair had agreed the fresh deal . |
| 24 | When looking at the changes in this offer probabilities over the assumed two period , notice that the former probability is a function of all variables , not just demand , that may affect the individual 's search intensity . |
| 25 | It is certainly not enough to say that the former position shows " attribution " and the latter " predication " ; one must go on to say what these terms of one 's theory mean , and if our account is to be genuinely explanatory , we must do so in ways which can be related to concepts and phenomena which stand outside our initial theory . |
| 26 | The same Act permits marriages between in-laws , subject to the same provisos , and also provided that the former spouses have died . |
| 27 | The upshot of our inquiry so far has been the drawing of a sharp distinction between the ‘ ego instincts ’ and the sexual instincts , and the view that the former exercise pressure towards death and the latter towards a prolongation of life … |
| 28 | On May 22 the Berlin Justice Senator announced that the former State Security Minister , Erich Mielke , 83 , had been charged with incitement to murder in connection with the " shoot-to-kill " policy . |
| 29 | Ukraine for example is already stated in its er declaration of Sovereignty that it regards itself as a non nuclear zone , so they 're not going to want nuclear weapons for themselves , and er , I imagine that the former republics will have to quite a a comprehensive military alliance perhaps on the lines of NATO and that nuclear weapons will be vested in that alliance . |
| 30 | ( Note that the former set need not actually display Ramsey pricing , though Baumol et al. |