Example sentences of "at the weekend [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Kinnock hinted at the weekend that direct democracy was likely to become mandatory relatively soon . |
| 2 | Phyllis Bowman said at the weekend that the best the society could hope for would be reducing the time limit to 18 weeks . |
| 3 | The new chairman , Dr Gregor Gysi , told an emergency party congress at the weekend that the SED had made a start in ‘ breaking with Stalinism , ’ but added that there was still a long way to go in ‘ overcoming Stalinist structures ’ . |
| 4 | Mr Arias said at the weekend that the ‘ mimimum for success ’ was an agreement for an end to military operations by both sides in El Salvador . |
| 5 | The new chairman , Dr Gregor Gysi , told an emergency party congress at the weekend that the SED had made a start in ‘ breaking with Stalinism , ’ but added that there was still a long way to go in ‘ overcoming Stalinist structures ’ . |
| 6 | Mr Arias said at the weekend that the ‘ mimimum for success ’ was an agreement for an end to military operations by both sides in El Salvador . |
| 7 | Mr Todd made clear at the weekend that he thought Mr Field was a bad loser , saying he appeared to think he was God 's gift to Birkenhead . |
| 8 | With a large proportion of Italian oil imports coming from Libya , Signor Gianni de Michelis , Italian Foreign Minister , warned at the weekend that his country would react ‘ cautiously ’ to any proposal for an oil embargo , the economic sanction which would hit almost instantly at Col Gaddafi . |
| 9 | The army said at the weekend that troops had reacted to ‘ enemy provocations ’ and intervened to protect local citizens . |
| 10 | Frank Sinatra was told at the weekend that the four pasta sauces named after him are being withdrawn . |
| 11 | Her intervention — after dismissing reports at the weekend that she would be standing for the deputy leadership — will be seen as an attempt to block Mr Gould 's bid for the post . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Storehouse finance director David Simons has confirmed news leaked at the weekend that he is set to become Isosceles ' third chief executive in 15 months . |
| 13 | The strain will only be heightened by revelations at the weekend that the Home Office looked for political dirt on Mr Clinton during the US election . |
| 14 | The club 's chairman , George Marchant , said at the weekend that the Braintree District Arts Council had offered to share any financial losses with the district council for concerts in April and May this year . |
| 15 | Mr Dewar , Labour spokesman on social security , said at the weekend that Chancellor Norman Lamont 's Budget proposals to increase tax by £17 billion over the next three years would punish the nation — particularly the low paid . |
| 16 | Andrew Saxton heard at the weekend that his sport 's ruling body had cleared him of cheating . |
| 17 | The Middle East Economic Survey , a trade publication which maintains close contact with OPEC delegates , said in a special edition at the weekend that the cartel might have to cut its output ceiling by 678,000 bpd more than already planned if it wanted to raise oil prices from levels around $18 a barrel . |
| 18 | Two CDU politicians , in comments seen as trial balloons for a longer debate , argued at the weekend that Bonn 's laws should allow dual citizenship to extend full rights to foreigners living in Germany for decades . |
| 19 | She confirmed at the weekend that she is to try for election to Europe in next year 's polls in the Conservative marginal Euro-constituency of Bedfordshire South . |