Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that [det] [noun pl] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | This confirmed that these junctions were unaltered at the nucleotide level ( data not shown ) , indicating that integration had indeed occurred by homologous recombination . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it would be wrong to suppose that all mergers were approved . |
| 3 | And as the numbers of people marrying did not significantly decline ( between 1871 and 1947 , of those who lived to 45/54 , 85–88 per cent were or had been married ) , this means that less babies were born per family . |
| 4 | It is interesting to note that some Branches were expected to open from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. without even having arrangements in place for Lunch-time Opening . |
| 5 | It would be easy to believe that both churches were imposed on the French as a punishment . |
| 6 | It is eminently satisfactory to record that these resolutions were adopted without discussion or dissent and that this source of controversy has been stopped . ’ |
| 7 | Blanche was right to insist that these leads were followed up but it did not look as if they were going to take them anywhere . |
| 8 | Although Hertfordshire distinguished between tutor-librarians ( whose job was primarily educational ) and " college librarians " , whose job was supposed to be entirely administrative , many felt that such distinctions were meaningless or misleading ; it was all a matter of proportion , and nobody ( it was argued ) working in a college library could avoid at some stage taking part in the educational process . |
| 9 | They all knew that some gases were skin absorbable . |
| 10 | Ministerial caution and the General Election of 1964 ensured that these proposals were not implemented . |
| 11 | In short , then , while one is able to adduce specific reasons for the creation of certain of the joint muderris/muftiliks , it is important to recognize that these offices were a not uncommon feature of the Ottoman learned profession in the sixteenth century and that the sheer momentum of established practice may count for as much in assessing the reasons for their creation as what appear to be locally important considerations in each individual case . |
| 12 | She felt herself to be still very slightly dazed , disorientated enough to give the impression that she was a disinterested observer of the scene and not quite able to realise that these things were in fact happening to her . |
| 13 | In both cases the MMC held that these companies were efficiently run and had contributed to substantial cost savings , the Schumpeterian view of monopoly to which we referred in Chapter 9 and illustrated in Figure 17–2 . |
| 14 | It is important to note that these ballets were created by MacMillan whose aim has been to convince audiences that dance in ballet belongs to the reality of life and to show how life can be manipulated . |
| 15 | Some African coins used to be attributed to the Numidian King Jugurtha ( 118–105BC ) , but the discovery of a hoard at Enna in Sicily in 1966 showed that these coins were actually contemporary with the period of democracy at Syracuse in 214–212BC , and the coins could therefore be redated and attributed to the Carthaginian expedition against Sicily in 213–210 BC . |
| 16 | A joint ANC-government statement issued after a meeting between President F. W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela on Nov. 27 indicated that both sides were committed to peaceful negotiation , and confirmed that their dialogue was to continue . |
| 17 | It was safer to believe that all women were opportunists and all friends traitors . |
| 18 | Where the sting is not a matter of general knowledge , its defamatory capacity is judged by its impact upon ordinary readers who have such knowledge — if the plaintiff can first prove that such persons were amongst the actual readership . |
| 19 | If a third of the adult population viewed reading with so little enthusiasm , was it any wonder that many children were doubtful as to its worth ? |
| 20 | It is not possible to say that these families were typical of all Caribbean families in London . |
| 21 | That they were not prepared to countenance Maxse at his most radical confirms that those ends were indeed Conservative . |
| 22 | It is wise to remember that these men were competing at a time when the black presence was of only tiny significance . |
| 23 | However , a government statement issued at the end of a meeting with the Unified Movements and Fronts of Azawad on May 20 declared that both parties were convinced that the attack was the work of " unscrupulous and lawless " people . |
| 24 | The lay subsidy rolls of the fourteenth century yield much information on the subject of bynames and surnames for all categories of persons , and in many cases it seems true to say that such names were not necessarily applied to whole families nor ( given that they appear in different forms in successive rolls ) can they be judged to have stabilized . |
| 25 | The pervasive nature of torture , disappearance and killings and the fact that they went unpunished suggests that these violations were officially sanctioned . |