Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [vb past] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his heart Gaveston knew that young Edward quite liked the clerk ; admired the man 's fidelity and unwillingness to criticise him to his terrible father . |
| 2 | Within three days of Lawrence 's succession Hawke announced that federal elections , due by the end of May 1990 , would be held on March 24 . |
| 3 | In addition Barker showed that total hydrocarbon yield was not related to rank in the bituminous materials . |
| 4 | In the dim light from the gallery Isabel saw that all traces of mockery had vanished ; his profile was grim and hard , the look of danger very pronounced . |
| 5 | Major appealed to him to withdraw the threat to break off talks with the South African government [ see above ] , but at a press conference Mandela reiterated that such negotiations would cease on May 9 unless de Klerk acted to halt township violence . |
| 6 | At his press conference Mitterrand announced that private investors would be allowed to acquire minority stakes in state industries to finance industrial investment and employment programmes . |
| 7 | In a concluding press conference Bush stated that both countries formed " a family " and had agreed to proceed with negotiations to achieve a US-Mexico free trade treaty which would benefit both economies and increase their competitiveness on a world level . |
| 8 | On Jan. 21 Radio Mogadishu reported that 7,275 tonnes of food aid awaiting distribution in the city 's port had been looted . |
| 9 | On Jan. 27 Radio Rwanda reported that 120 rebels had been killed in fighting in the Kinigi region . |
| 10 | On Nov. 27 Radio Djibouti reported that French troops were being withdrawn from the area . |
| 11 | On May 19 Radio Bangladesh reported that acting President Shehabuddin Ahmed had " expressed dissatisfaction " at the government 's handling of relief efforts . |
| 12 | Speaking at a session of the Seimas ( parliament ) on Dec. 16 , Prime Minister Lubys announced that economic reform would continue " with certain corrections " , involving a return to price regulation on basic foodstuffs " during the transitional period " and a reassessment of the " negative consequences " of privatization . |
| 13 | At the inauguration of the conference Prime Minister Sharif promised that constitutional measures would be adopted to support the existing legal protection afforded to privatised companies , to prevent any future government from reversing his economic reform programme . |
| 14 | During the visit Cheney confirmed that allied air power had destroyed a " very significant part of what was the world 's fourth largest army " . |
| 15 | Because when Jesus was born the the Roman soldiers were there and the kind at that time Herod ordered that all babies were killed and the Romans went out to do that did n't they ? |
| 16 | Nevertheless , during Zou 's visit Japan announced that limited government loans for " human needs " would be resumed . |