Example sentences of "[noun sg] that they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the elections were held in September , 1956 , the P.N.M. were the only party out of the seven running to contest all 24 constituencies , with the result that they won 13 seats ( later rising to 14 ) and polled 39% of the vote . |
| 2 | Sunday schools were legitimized , but required to teach boys and girls separately ( with the result that they needed extra buildings and instructors ) . |
| 3 | From the outset the association adopted a holistic approach to health and development , the programme that they established included child care facilities , nutrition programmes , income-generating cooperatives , literacy and education programmes and a health centre which provides both curative and preventive and promotive care . |
| 4 | For the first time for a long while , Corbett felt wanted and warmed to these simple yet sophisticated men so bound up in their own routine of prayer , work and study that they regarded any visitor as a visible sign of God 's grace . |
| 5 | The petitions on their own may be unreliable , but the response of the Crown to them must surely be an indication that they had some substance : a government which was regularly short of funds would be unlikely to grant remissions , and the fact that different towns were allowed varying amounts of tax allowance suggests that some attempt was made to calculate the resources available . |
| 6 | I would not recommend to this side that they have any truck with that particular perspective . |
| 7 | Both China and India were signatories , but only on condition that they received substantial assistance from the West ( both financial and technological ) to ensure that they were not penalized economically for having to use the more expensive alternatives to CFCs . |
| 8 | The World Bank and International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , meeting in Washington on April 26-28 , approved massive financial backing for the former Soviet republics on the condition that they took rigorous action to privatize and stabilize their economies . |
| 9 | That is what America is now offering 18 African countries — on the condition that they implement IMF-approved reforms . |
| 10 | Waste incineration and oil recycling plants have been offered free to Polish companies on condition that they accept all shipments and keep all waste . |
| 11 | Public inquiries have the advantage that they remove all suspicion of cover-up from any government department , and it is true that the examination and cross-examination by skilled counsel usually leads to the veracity and relevance of the evidence being established . |
| 12 | He says it 's part of the staff 's contract that they work different shift from time to time — at times of crisis or if someone is sick we have to ask someone who knows the job to cover . |
| 13 | Part of the answer is of course that they have little choice if , for example , the firm is made bankrupt . |
| 14 | No , Tumbleweed are n't dabbling with any radically new threads here — cool melodies blasting through the '60s garage and topped off with some neat psychedelic baubles — but there 's such obvious songcraft at work that they burn new holes in some well-worn fabric . |
| 15 | The audition which is the additional item includes moves at Policy and Resources Committee that they asked all committees to expose further reductions if possible to help close this gap of six hundred and seventy one thousand pounds . |
| 16 | We recommend to the Executive Committee that they approve Christian Aid supporting such a course in the way outlined . |
| 17 | Erm and it would in in us suggesting to the county council that they consider this policy we had in no way expected it to result in in in wholesale de erm development . |
| 18 | The kindest and most loving parents may be so protective of their child that they cause that child to be anxious and over-cautious from a very early age . |
| 19 | The Music Halls , as might be readily anticipated , attracted the familiar accusation that they lowered moral standards and encouraged imitative crime . |
| 20 | The outlawing of indirect discrimination , the requirement that employers analyse their labour force , the requirement that they operate proper employment procedures where necessary should benefit all the people of West Belfast . |
| 21 | The most striking instance was the 1976 Soweto uprising which was sparked off by secondary school pupils ' opposition to the authorities ' insistence that they learn certain subjects in Afrikaans , viewed by most black people as the language of the oppressor . |
| 22 | By the 1870s several public schools had their own cadet or rifle corps , though within the schools it was not until the Boer War that they achieved real popularity . |
| 23 | ( 4 ) Pre-bid discussions with privileged shareholders ( eg institutions ) have in the past been forbidden by the Panel on the basis that they contravene General Principle 2 ( information should be made available to all shareholders alike ) . |
| 24 | Can Rawls ' principles be defended on the basis that they approximate complete neutrality better than any alternative ? |
| 25 | It is a sign of Marx 's and Engels 's intellectual courage that they put these laws to the test by seeing whether they accorded with what was then known about early cultures . |
| 26 | One is to imagine that , for the most part , they find on examination that they hold these ideals , that they have taken them in part from the culture of their society . ’ |
| 27 | Their friendship developed soon afterwards , to the point that they shared each other 's homes and became very close chums . |
| 28 | Mr Christopher wants Israel to expedite appeals from Palestinians deported last December on suspicion that they incited anti-Israeli violence . |
| 29 | But now the Welsh Office has told the group that they see little purpose in holding another meeting on the proposed route , which will run from the Stanley Embankment to Dalar crossroads . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ While recognising that the allegations are made by a self-confessed IRA terrorist , they are nonetheless of such a serious nature that they demand full investigation . ’ |