Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] that it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a statement issued on March 28 the Mongolian Foreign Ministry announced that it expected Russia to abide by a March 1990 Soviet-Mongolian agreement which stipulated that all Soviet troops would withdraw from Mongolia by Aug. 30 , 1992 [ see p. 37318 ] .
2 More than one witness recalled that it gained height steadily after being launched on several occasions in 1848 , and Stringfellow himself certainly considered that he had demonstrated with it the possibility of powered flight .
3 Its application in practice shows that it focuses attention on critical issues and highlights areas for management intervention , or not , as the case may be .
4 While media seemed to have little influence on driving behaviour , both groups of drivers felt that it showed cars in an unrealistic light — only seven percent thought otherwise .
5 If either side indicates that it has time pressure , such as the seller needing to complete the sale before its financial year end , the other may well wish to exploit this .
6 Siemens Nixdorf claims that it has 40% of the European market , with an installed base of 500 in the UK .
7 The Bank of England 's new accounts show that it made provisions of £115m ( $100m ) in 1991–92 , against losses incurred in propping up small banks after the collapse of BCCI .
8 And he had to spend a good part of the campaign explaining that it meant caution and not complacency .
9 IBM notes that it announced intent in September to make AIX/ESA source code available as a separately orderable option .
10 Despite the refusal of supporters of Zafy to participate in the new unity government , Razamasy said that it included members of the Movement for Proletarian Power ( MFM ) and the Front for the Defence of Malagasy Socialism ( MMSM ) .
11 And it 's no exaggeration to say that it took years of sifting through the wreckage of myself to find a woman I could begin to take some pride in again .
12 IBM claims that it runs Windows 3.1 standard-mode applications , including multimedia ones , and ‘ major ’ enhanced-mode applications ; not requiring a VxD device driver , with performance comparable to that of native Windows 3.1 .
13 IBM claims that it runs Windows 3.1 standard-mode applications , including multimedia ones , and ‘ major ’ enhanced-mode applications ; not requiring a VxD device driver , with performance comparable to that of native Windows 3.1 .
14 IF HEINZ announced that it uses people to test the taste of its baked beans , who 'd be surprised ?
15 American Airlines made a $215m loss in the fourth quarter of 1990 , while on January 23rd Delta reported that it went $208m into the red during the same period , the biggest quarterly loss in its history .
16 Observers speculated that it offered Gorbachev 's conservative opponents probably their last chance to influence policy as a credible force in the central committee : in recent weeks a grassroots party revolt had toppled the conservative leaderships in several regions and cities , including Tyumen in West Siberia , Chernigov in the Ukraine , and Volgograd in southern European Russia , while conservatives were facing a rout in the forthcoming local soviet ( council ) elections ( in which party leaders had been encouraged to stand ) and in elections to party posts ahead of the 28th CPSU congress .
17 Amnesty said that it had evidence of children being detained , either on suspicion of illegal political activities , or with their fathers , some of whom were serving heavy sentences for their alleged involvement in the attempted coup of 1981 [ see pp. 31353-54 ; 31563 ] .
18 An English surgeon , ( Sir ) Roy Calne , then in Boston , investigated the use of a derivative of 6-MP , azathioprine , and after repeated experiments showed that it prevented rejection of kidney grafts in dogs .
19 The accounts department is responsible for ensuring that top management is aware of the financial state of the company and for advising it on appropriate actions to ensure that it remains sound .
20 The accounts department is responsible for ensuring that top management is aware of the financial state of the company and for advising it on appropriate actions to ensure that it remains sound .
21 Full-time training at agricultural colleges , universities , or other specialized establishments can provide a much deeper knowledge of the theory of farming , but you should look very carefully at the syllabus to ensure that it covers subjects germane to practical smallholding before enrolling on a course .
22 The imperfect monitoring of actions means that it takes time for types to self-screen , so they can enjoy a temporary reputation while this is going on .
23 The Divisional Court held that it had jurisdiction to review the visitor 's decision and that the visitor 's decision was wrong in law .
24 The DTA admitted that it received money from the South African government but argued that there was nothing wrong with obtaining money from abroad , just as SWAPO had done .
25 Many people say that it demonstrates Mrs Thatcher 's deplorable indifference to the relative importance of a senior Cabinet colleague and a mere half-cock academic adviser .
26 Gallup says that it compared sales in chart shops on and off the CBS list and found no difference .
27 Mike reckons that it makes sense to be nearer the only regular snow skiing in the British Isles .
28 For centuries racing took place on Clifton Ings with the House book of the York Corporation recording that it took place there as long ago as 1530 .
29 With regard to what he said about Stratford school , if he had taken rather more interest in the school when it was in the control of Newham and insisted on the school keeping up to reasonable standards and if he now put pressure on Newham LEA to ensure that it raised standards in schools , he would be doing more for his constituents than he is by his performance today .
30 ‘ The Government said that it wanted development work to continue at all pits , not investment , which implies new projects and new money . ’
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