Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I accept my hon. Friend 's point that it is important that there should be the maximum leaving of powers to the nation states , the Member States of the Community . |
| 2 | We are doing what we can , but I take my hon. Friend 's point that it has been an ongoing saga for some time now . |
| 3 | Such claims are based solely on the investigating policeman 's statement that it was of ‘ some use ’ , and has never been independently reviewed . |
| 4 | The House need not rely on the hon. Gentleman 's view that it happens 99.99 per cent . |
| 5 | He then sends an inspector to our museum and it is upon this inspector 's report that it is decided whether we are successful in our application . |
| 6 | During his visit to France on June 16-19 , which included meetings with President Mitterrand and the Prime Minister , Michel Rocard , Hawke welcomed the French government 's announcement that it would reduce its nuclear-testing programme in the Pacific as part of cuts in defence spending . |
| 7 | Ruling that the UK had breached international agreements , the judges dismissed the British government 's contention that it had not had enough time to meet standards set in 1975 . |
| 8 | THE BRITISH government 's claim that it is not necessary to remove lead from petrol received another body-blow last week . |
| 9 | The jockeying for position has begun and the Civic Forum 's statement that it intends to contest those elections has met with opposition from within its ranks . |
| 10 | In a speech on June 7 the Iranian Foreign Minister , Ali Akbar Vellayati , described the Arab summit resolution as " in contrast to the Iraqi regime 's claims that it wants peace " , and dismissed as " illogical " its proposal for prisoner-of-war exchange to be conducted outside the framework of the peace negotiations . |
| 11 | Lord Donaldson attacked the White Paper 's suggestion that it might be in the public interest to allow other professions , such as accountants , to be given rights of audience in the courts . |
| 12 | It was slightly dangerous to have three actors — they might have almost cancelled one another out , and become so modest and self-effacing and aware of each other 's talent that it could all have come to nothing , but Alan Bates is famous for not wanting to do talk shows , and I think he felt that with the other two there , there was safety in numbers . |
| 13 | Friday came , in spite of all Theda 's wishes that it might not , and , with it , a resurgence of her fears . |
| 14 | A typical example occurred in a case when the Employment Appeal Tribunal overturned an industrial tribunal 's decision that it was not practicable to consult where 33 redundancies were required urgently , at a time when take-over negotiations were being conducted in secret . |
| 15 | The delay in unveiling his initiative in full was caused by the Irish government 's insistence that it should be guaranteed involvement at an early stage in the talks . |
| 16 | Clearly it is not part of the reason for any government 's authority that it should pass unjust or immoral laws . |
| 17 | Former Cray Research Inc chairman John Rollwagen has withdrawn his name from further consideration for the number two post at the US Commerce Department after the Securities & Exchange Commission asked him to participate in an insider trading probe centring on sale of shares in Cray Computer Corp ahead of that company 's announcement that it had lost its only Cray 3 order . |
| 18 | postmodernism can best be defined as European culture 's awareness that it is no longer the unquestioned and dominant centre of the world . |
| 19 | It had no heating , its paint was peeling , and its wallpaper obeyed the rule of the new canon 's parents that it does not show the dirt when it is dark . |
| 20 | The decision to go modern reflects York-based Forrest 's view that it is a play for contemporary audiences . |
| 21 | It is typical of the Labour party 's attitude that it would fritter away additional resources by spending more money not on increasing the number of training places but on paying more to those already in training places . |
| 22 | Gerry Walker from AFF told last week 's conference that it is very difficult for local and central government to monitor all waters continuously . |
| 23 | The bank also denies last year 's claims that it had signed a major deal with IBM to supply RS6000s ( UX No 323 ) , saying that it was only ‘ evaluating ’ the IBM equipment . |