Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As the Institute for Fiscal Studies spring budget report shows that Government borrowing is likely to reach £20 billion next year , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm or deny that the Prime Minister and his Chancellor have reneged on their promises to balance the books ?
2 The government adopted a decree on April 5 for the provision of homes and jobs to returning Turks , many of whom had sold their houses or found that the local authorities had bulldozed them in their absence .
3 Yet the above argument does not demand or predict that every criminal law directly represents the interests of the ruling class .
4 I am writing ( I think ) out of turn , to wish you a happy birthday , & say that a small parcel is on the way .
5 That gives Taylor just seven World Cup ties to rescue his own precarious position or accept that the only solution is an honourable resignation .
6 For a harmonious effect , aim to reflect the overall tonality of the room , or ensure that a single colour from the woodwork or furnishings is echoed in the rug .
7 But in the hands of people who could not add two and two together , or calculate that the weekly instalments on the dining room suite , the washing machine , the television set , the refrigerator came to most of the whole weekly income , with little over for rent , food , clothes , and every other necessity , it was practically the root of all evil from which could grow debts , family quarrels , rent arrears , eviction and even worse disaster .
8 It requested him " to direct the Board of Education to set up an inquiry into the present state of the education of the deaf or to direct that a combined system of oral and manual instruction should be adopted in the schools for the deaf " .
9 ( b ) he is not guilty of murder by reason only of the fact that , because of voluntary intoxication he is not aware that death may be caused or believes that an exemplary circumstance exists ; or
10 The sceptic might argue that the modern Roman Catholic Church in civilized societies no longer acts in this way but the convinced anti-Catholic can turn Rome 's own claims to be unchanging back on the Catholic Church and insist that the basic aim remains the same .
11 In January 1967 , there was the famous Human Be-in at Golden Gate park in San Francisco , and Allen Ginsberg , now suitably converted to Buddhism blew on a conch shell and chanted Hindu sayings and recommended that every healthy American over the age of fourteen should try LSD once .
12 After a tour in February 1989 of Soviet psychiatric hospitals a US delegation reported that , although some improvements had been made , people were still hospitalized for political reasons and recommended that the Soviet Union should not be readmitted to the World Psychiatric Association ( WPA — for October 1989 Soviet readmission see p. 36980 ) .
13 AN all-party committee of peers yesterday condemned government concern over the proposed EC Social Charter as ‘ excessive ’ and recommended that the Prime Minister treat it as a basis for an agreement with her Community partners at this weekend 's Strasbourg summit .
14 The full Slovak National Council , meeting on Feb. 25 , noted the decision of its Presidium and recommended that the political parties represented in the assembly submit their comments and proposals on the draft by March 2 .
15 Coote , to his credit , did object to the double-standard enshrined in police practice , and recommended that the existing law should also be used to prosecute male clients .
16 I raised this at the pre-meeting and asked that the various participants should have a look at those issues where they had areas of disagreement to see whether or not er they could reconcile those .
17 If they last , Phillips believes that joint ventures may hold the answer and thinks that the new shareholders who will take stakes after the existing owners are forced to divest themselves of 51% of ITN could provide the answer .
18 Dr Conway Morris has always said there could be other ways to make sense of Hallucigenia , and agrees that the new interpretation may be better .
19 Professor Sean Freyne of Trinity College , a former Roman catholic priest , published an article in the Irish Times favouring the constitutional amendment , and suggesting that the Irish bishops ' attitude to marriage , despite some signs to the contrary , was eminently legal and contractual in orientation ( Irish Times , 5 June 1986 ) .
20 Immediately pressing a few flowers from this bouquet will ensure that they are preserved while in top condition , and mean that the remaining flowers can be enjoyed in a colourful arrangement .
21 Clare looked up , and realized that the terraced rows either side of the road had disappeared .
22 He also declared that the commons would not proceed with the business of parliament until the king had removed Latimer , Neville and Alice Perrers from court and agreed that a new council consisting of three bishops , three earls and three barons should be named in parliament .
23 At an in-service course which she led three months later it was proposed and agreed that a working party should be set up to produce a draft policy for links with parents and the community .
24 A final one-day visit by a ‘ core group ’ of members approved the scheme indefinitely and agreed that the future pattern of review would be on the basis of a rolling cycle established by the Polytechnic .
25 They soon talked and agreed that the shortish novel had the potential to make a good movie .
26 The proprietor of Bordon undertakers Thorne-Leggatt , David Leggatt , was unconvinced and agreed that the independent sector would probably not partake in it .
27 I therefore met CCW staff recently and agreed that the coastal study be rescheduled to commence in April 1993 , giving us time to make all the necessary preparations .
28 Meciar , on his first visit abroad as Slovak Prime Minister , met Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall in Budapest on Sept. 9 , and agreed that the main issues causing friction between Slovakia and Hungary should be examined by joint parliamentary committees .
29 Western trade and investment there were rapidly growing ; but the duties of western diplomats in Pekin remained essentially those of fostering these economic interests and seeing that no imperial power stole a march on its rivals in this respect .
30 see that the society returned to sane management , and elected only business men who would look after the society 's interests first , and seeing that the present majority favoured representation by socialists only , they should be fought one by one as they appeared for re-election , until the confidence of the membership , at present abused and outraged , was restored , and the society stood for co-operation pure and simple .
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