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

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1 Several commentators have claimed that on this expedition Gould 's party was the first ever to reach the great western bend of the Murray overland from Adelaide .
2 It is reported that on 22 March Nijazi Beqa and five other political prisoners there went on a hungers-strike against their conditions .
3 Instead of finding Whites had more favourable attitudes to the police than Blacks , and had been stopped , etc. , less ( as found in the studies of larger areas ) , we found that on some measures Whites were similar to Blacks in their attitude and experience , though there was still a tendency for Blacks to be less favourable to the police .
4 A handwritten memo in the Public Record Office says that on 30 October Mayne was ordered to leave the railway alone and concentrate on destroying petrol supplies .
5 Figures published by the Department of Industry ( DTI ) show that on current trends emissions of carbon dioxide in Britain will probably continue to rise over the next thirty years .
6 Data on bedrock surfaces in desert regions show that on dark rocks temperatures of 80°C can be attained by solar radiation and diumal ranges of 50°C are not uncommon .
7 I have always felt that on these policy study groups we must avoid restricting ourselves to those who are already fully committed politically to the Conservative Party .
8 It is said that on one occasion Prince Napoleon accused the Emperor of having inherited ‘ nothing of the Great Emperor ’ , to which Napoleon III replied ‘ Yes , the family ’ .
9 He remembered that Suragai had said that on most worlds men did not ride , and he wondered how they managed .
10 The survey shows that on some issues consumer confidence in the early part of last month was the highest for two years .
11 It was noted that on two occasions members of the committee collected subscriptions in the treasurer 's absence .
12 And I mean I have , I I remember that on some T V programmes they they said it 's all bogus
13 ( Note that on subsequent process creations , you will probably find it more convenient to use LSTRAIN.DAT itself as the template , as it will be similar to the configuration of the new process ) .
14 Tolstoy attaches great importance to the change of wording in the signal of 23 May , referring to a " verbal directive " , as if this implied that on 13 May Macmillan had not just " advised " but had in effect given an order , which he was in no position to do .
15 Tradition maintains that many of the Campbells warned Macdonalds in time for them to escape but it can not be denied that on that winter morning in Glencoe many of the Clan Campbell plumbed the depths of treachery and horror .
16 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
17 But Evans suggests that on some newspapers speed is valued more than polish and on a busy evening a deskman will find stories arriving faster than he can edit them .
18 The government predicts that on current trends carbon emissions will rise from 160 million tons to 170 million tons in the 1990s .
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