Example sentences of "[that] it [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Samuel Hitching stated that he examined the Coffin carefully and that it had two canvas patches on where there were decayed places in the Wood — he also measured the thickness of the Board and they were only 5/8 of an inch at top and ½ an inch thick at the bottom — the lid was also warped that they could not screw it down properly-One of the bearers also stated that he was afraid it would fall in pieces before they got to the Church with it . |
2 | A hacksaw may be the only possible tool to cut existing pipe which is installed against a wall ; however , the disadvantages of a hacksaw are that it produces fine copper filings ( and care must be taken not to get these into the pipes ) and that it will tend to flatten the pipe slightly — particularly if this is held in a vice . |
3 | A unique feature of the Video Guide is that it offers alternative lesson plans . |
4 | Part of the idea may have been a selfish desire to limit citizenship to as few people as possible , now that it brought greater material advantages . |
5 | Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers . |
6 | The colonial state was a peculiar extension of the metropolitan capitalist state , in that it established political authority relations at the point of production and expanded state control over marketing . |
7 | The most interesting result is that it gives quicker search times for a long word list over the 26-way methods . |
8 | Its two main features are that it lifts cooperative R&D ventures from the suspicion that they are illegal per se and puts them under the rule of reason , and it provides a registration system which protects firms from treble damages in the event that they are subsequently deemed to have violated the antitrust statutes . |
9 | That the new system generated little moral authority was less important than the fact that it gave many Sri Lankans access to the power of the state . |