Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not sure how the law-breaking campaign is working or whether other companies would have joined B & Q , but the chief executive of my council felt that he was not in a position to commit the poll tax payers of Hull to what could have amounted to several million pounds , and a deal was finally struck that Hull city council would refrain from taking out an injunction and the cross-undertaking was therefore withdrawn . |
| 2 | This practice was largely to indicate that documents and records had been produced to the auditors and would also indicate an audit trail . |
| 3 | People 's needs are virtually ignored and conditions of work are so arranged that people can not interfere to any significant extent . |
| 4 | But the spirit of goodwill did not last long and Gaze was soon claiming that Cook was copying his ideas . |
| 5 | Pauline Mitchell , director of housing , said the council was not suggesting that Tracy had been negligent . |
| 6 | Boxtree is now claiming that Mr Bean 's Diary has sold so well ( over 314,000 copies when I last spoke to them ) because it is being bought by , and given to , children and teenagers . |
| 7 | s The point is not to prove that officials are everywhere politically dominant . |
| 8 | He adds , however , that to recognize the point is only to recognize that testing is what matters . |
| 9 | To reject the picture is not to suggest that people did not have a very real experience of God . |
| 10 | Very soon the place was so packed that knots of people integrated into a sway and the perimeter of the appointed area burst . |
| 11 | The conference was also told that delegates from Turkmenistan had been prevented by the authorities from leaving that country . |
| 12 | The opinion was strongly expressed that Halling was the best point at which to build it and a committee was appointed . |
| 13 | The Chinese whispers the next day were even claiming that Paul Smith stormed out of the awards in disgust . |
| 14 | The arrival of ‘ Alcibiades ’ with his partying revellers is a bit of an anticlimax — a touch jaded rhythmically , almost as if Boughton and his crew were rather wishing that Bernstein 's Greeks had been philosophers first and swingers second . |
| 15 | While FoE is not arguing that children are exposed to radiation levels above legal limits , it is criticizing BNFL for not doing enough to fulfil its legal obligation to reduce the radioactivity of its discharges to the minimum . |
| 16 | Evidence is now emerging that women have been detained in order to be raped and even impregnated , and that political and military leaders knew , but condoned it.One woman who can testify to the existence of rape camps and the suffering of women , is Francoise Hampson , senior lecturer at Essex University and an expert in the law of armed conflict . |
| 17 | The influence of national political considerations on local electoral behaviour is so marked that Newton considers that ‘ the term ‘ local election ’ is something of a misnomer … . |
| 18 | The court was also told that Gwynedd Social Services department left the boy with the family , despite his allegations of mistreatment . |
| 19 | The court was also told that Gwynedd Social Services department left the boy with the family , despite his allegations of mistreatment . |
| 20 | Kahnweiler throughout his life was to maintain that the painting was unfinished , and on occasion was even to assert that Picasso himself saw it in this way . |
| 21 | A legend was afterwards believed that William Temple converted Ramsey in a mission to the university in February 1926 . |
| 22 | The argument is often heard that problems are not necessarily solved by throwing money at them ; how are they solved if you do n't ? |
| 23 | Indeed , the argument is often advanced that mergers bring benefits through reducing costs of production because of the attainment of economies of scale . |
| 24 | The claim is thus made that solo music at least recitative was conducted or coordinated visually . |
| 25 | Planning department 's role is then to ensure that plans are prepared , to help the chief executive to review the proposed plans , and to consolidate and present a total corporate-wide plan . |
| 26 | Instead his owner , 18-year-old Helen Woodruff from Walcot in Swindon , ignored advice to have him treated , and when the RSPCA found him 6 weeks later the wound was so swollen that Capri was in agony . |
| 27 | Where the UCTA controls exclusion clauses its approach is either to state that liability for the matter in question " can not be excluded or restricted by reference to any contract term " ( imposition of a total ban ) or to state that such liability can not be so excluded or restricted unless the relevant contract term " satisfies the test of reasonableness " . |
| 28 | Whilst Britain is far from the centrally imposed curriculum found in some other countries , government is increasingly insisting that schools must reflect certain key areas of experience for all pupils , and in particular those concerned with the world of work ( sic ) , with science and technology , and with economic awareness . |
| 29 | My first , er , but sad duty is simply to say that Sir Kenneth , our President , had hoped to be here , but he 's had er , an operation and er , he is not really quite well enough , so I was asked as a Vice-President , whether I would stand in for him , at the weekend , and er I shall do my best , and erm , I 'm glad to have to opportunity of doing one or two things , but we 'll come to those in due time . |
| 30 | The aim of this report is not to demand that brewers turn the block back to 1620 , 1720 , 1820 or even to 1920 ; pubs have to make money , and have to adapt to some extent to changing needs and expectations . |