Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] was [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1933 it was suggested that Mosley should visit the new German leader , Adolf Hitler , and discuss with him the future of Fascism in Britain . |
| 2 | On March 12 it was announced that Egypt and Iran had each decided to set up an " interests office " in the other 's capital " as a first step towards the restoration of full diplomatic relations between the two countries " , according to Arab Republic of Egypt radio . |
| 3 | On Jan. 30 it was reported that Hernando de Soto , a key adviser and personal representative of Fujimori , had resigned , alleging that officials in coca-growing areas were co-operating with drug traffickers . |
| 4 | On Sept. 2 it was announced that Algeria would once again attempt to find a " lasting political solution " to the Tuareg question through diplomatic discussions with its neighbours . |
| 5 | On August the 12th 1991 it was feared that Brian Waites might not live , let alone play golf ever again . |
| 6 | On Nov. 7 it was announced that Lithuania and Bulgaria had signed a trade and most-favoured nation treaty in Sofia . |
| 7 | On April 26 it was announced that Tesfaye Dinka , Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs and a US-trained economist , had been made Prime Minister ( a post vacant since November 1989 ) , with a brief to form a new Cabinet composed of individuals " who can stand up for Ethiopian unity " . |
| 8 | On May 26 it was announced that Vladimir , Metropolitan of Rostov and Novocherkassk had been elected new head of the UOC . |
| 9 | On 1 July 1941 it was announced that Spain 's position was of " moral belligerence " . |
| 10 | On July 21 it was announced that Ghozali had been appointed Algerian ambassador to Paris [ see also below ] . |
| 11 | At the Essex Forest Eyre of 1277 it was presented that Alexander Not of Havering had entered the Abbess of Barking 's wood and felled an oak . |
| 12 | On Oct. 31 it was announced that Otto Schily , a leading member of the moderate Realos , was leaving and joining the SPD . |
| 13 | On March 31 it was reported that US Secretary of State James Baker had sent a letter to Savimbi demanding a full explanation of the charges made by N'Zau Puna and Fernandes . |
| 14 | On Nov. 18 it was revealed that Bennett was Bush 's choice to succeed Lee Atwater as Republican Party chairman in January 1991 . |
| 15 | On June 18 it was reported that Armenia had called up reservists aged under 35 , and a one-month state of emergency was declared in Nagorny Karabakh . |
| 16 | In the leadership elections scheduled for mid-February 1992 it was expected that Peres would be challenged by Rabin . |
| 17 | By 1884 it was announced that Murchison 's interpretation of a simple succession of strata was untenable . |
| 18 | By May 1913 it was expected that Emmeline Pankhurst would die from hunger and thirst strikes . |
| 19 | On Nov. 17 it was admitted that Vukovar had fallen to JNA forces , after an 86-day seige . |
| 20 | On April 17 it was reported that Dudayev and the deputy C.-in-C. of CIS armed forces , Col.-Gen . |
| 21 | On Nov. 5 it was reported that Israel 's Supreme Court had rejected a petition by Mordechai Vananu to be allowed to clarify events surrounding his detention . |
| 22 | On March 4 it was announced that Chatichai 's financial situation was also under investigation . |
| 23 | On March 4 it was announced that APEC was holding further discussions on the inclusion of China , Taiwan and Hong Kong , having reached a consensus on the need to admit all the " three Chinas " to the group [ see pp. 37613 ; 37656 ] . |
| 24 | On 26 April 1792 it was agreed that Messrs Howell and Russell should build the stables for £2,850 . |
| 25 | However , its major tangible result was economic aid given by France ; on Feb. 6 it was announced that France would donate F3,820 million ( US$704 million ) in credits to Russia . |
| 26 | On Nov. 29 it was announced that France was to send an official military " observation unit " to the north of the country , where it would patrol and prevent infiltration across the international border . |
| 27 | On Nov. 29 it was announced that Gorbachev would visit Moldavia on the following day to address the republic 's Supreme Soviet , but the visit was cancelled at the last minute , reportedly because Dnestr Russian and Gagauz deputies had announced that they would boycott the session . |
| 28 | Yarmouth corporation argued that Norwich Cathedral should be pulled down and its stone used for the construction of a workhouse , and in 1657 it was proposed that Rochester Cathedral should be sold and the proceeds used to pay the arrears owed to disabled sailors . |
| 29 | On Jan. 25 it was reported that Iraq 's ambassador in the UK , Azmi Shafiq al-Salahi , had been recalled . |
| 30 | In mid-1990 it was announced that June 4 , 1991 , had been chosen as the date for the referendum on future constitutional status . |