Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [noun] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The New York-based human rights organization Asia Watch issued a report on Sept. 1 claiming that political prisoners were being used as forced labour in prison factories producing for export in Liaoning Province , and rejecting the Chinese government 's claim that prison-made products were not for export . |
| 2 | In fact , wrote John Arlott soon afterwards when the astonished south of England grapevine had recovered itself , ‘ He struck 227 runs of such quality against Hampshire 2nd XI that experienced players on the other side were amazed at his brilliance . ’ |
| 3 | Their call for a reconsideration of Negro origins reinforces a claim late last year by two South African scientists that southern Africa not West Africa was the home of the first Negroes ( New Scientist , 13 January , p 90 ) . |
| 4 | THE murder of two Turkish women and three Turkish girls in Solingen , a steel town near Cologne , has turned to ashes the assurances Chancellor Helmut Kohl gave in Ankara last month that violent racism in Germany was on the wane . |
| 5 | IT WAS in December last year that American Telephone & Telegraph ( AT&T ) put in its first takeover bid for NCR , an American computer-maker . |
| 6 | However , the IPC of the Association of British Insurers ( ABI ) in its memorandum dated 25 February 1990 requests that such buy-backs should be approved by a special resolution , and most listed companies with ABI members as shareholders are likely to follow that committee 's guidelines . |
| 7 | France , the United Kingdom and the USA issued a joint statement on Nov. 27 warning that international sanctions would be made " even more effective " unless Libya complied with UN Security Council demands to hand over suspects in the UTA and Lockerbie cases [ see p. 38839 ] . |
| 8 | But the meeting understood that " It has hitherto been the policy of this HQ and remains ( it is understood ) the advice of the British Resident Minister and the US Political Adviser that all classes and types of dissident and anti-Tito Jugoslavs who fall into the hands of Allied Forces either in Italy or in Austria should not be forced to return to Jugoslavia … " |
| 9 | For this reason EC Directives in the 1960s provided for the repeal of such legislation ( in so far as it affected nationals of member states ) as the requirement of West German law that foreign companies wishing to pursue business activities in West Germany must obtain special authorisation from the West German authorities . |
| 10 | Attempts were made in the Harmel Report to allay West German fears that flexible response would turn their territory into a battlefield . |
| 11 | It is a rule of honour in the US legal profession that all criminals equally deserve representation , drug barons included . |
| 12 | Advanced police driver Constable Paul Phillips and Constable Zena Goode told an inquest Northampton General Hospital that 17 year old Mark Windram was travelling in a stolen car at speeds of up to 90 miles an hour through the town . |
| 13 | From 1919 the company built seven power stations equipped with Middlesbrough structural steelwork that still radiate Darlington pride from an age when North-Eastern engineering ruled supreme . |
| 14 | The June 5 announcement that Foreign Minister Ghozali was to be the new Prime Minister prompted favourable international press comment ; Tehran radio said that he was " recognized by the Islamists as someone who has been away from domestic confrontation " . |
| 15 | Chairman Antony Pilkington acknowledged concern that high interest rates were beginning to hit some UK customers . |
| 16 | Chairman Antony Pilkington acknowledged concern that high interest rates were beginning to hit some UK customers . |