Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] that the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Some accounts claim that the Lamia was actually Lilith , Adam 's first wife , who refused to bear his children and was cursed for deserting him .
2 Inconsistencies in the initial report on the crash have led some investigators to suspect that the US and Canadian governments took part in a cover-up .
3 In the discussion of mechanisms for conflict settlement , some delegates argued that the OAU lacked the resources to create a continent-wide peacekeeping force .
4 In the discussion of mechanisms for conflict settlement , some delegates argued that the OAU lacked the resources to create a continent-wide peacekeeping force .
5 And a few auditors fear that the APB 's proposals will raise expectations that can not be fulfilled , leaving the expectations gap bigger than it was before .
6 Some reports claimed that the Khmers Rouges had used tanks in an operation around Pailin .
7 It was in April of that year that F.W. Hardy , captain of Stockton Cycle Club , got together with a few others to complain that the Barnard Castle Meet was being dominated too much by clubs from Tyneside and suggested it was time for cycling clubs from the south of the region to break away .
8 Some analysts speculated that the US stance of refusing assistance to the rebels , after previously having encouraged Iraqis to throw off Saddam Hussein 's leadership , reflected US concern to avoid the disintegration of Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf war .
9 Voting patterns in these constituencies indicated that the FIS would have little difficulty in securing the additional 28 seats it needed for an absolute majority in the National Assembly .
10 These results suggest that the PGC RFLP is a useful subclinical marker of the genetic predisposition to gastric body ulcer .
11 These findings prove that the Renault Clio delivers the same attributes which originally attracted buyers to make their choice .
12 These estimates confirm that the United Kingdom will remain an important oil producer .
13 The historian of these events believes that the CNAA may not have shown sufficient flexibility : ‘ if the same attitude as was adopted in the early 1970s by its new Chief Officer , Edwin Kerr , had been taken , amalgamation might have occurred sooner ’ .
14 Victorin Hameni Bieleu , a leading member of the opposition , said that many parties believed that the RDPC would take complete control of the Assembly as a result and predicted a boycott of the elections " if things continue like this " .
15 Although the two Korean states remained technically in a state of war ( the hostilities having been ended in 1953 by an armistice but not a peace treaty ) , many commentators felt that the December agreements laid a realistic foundation for the negotiation of a full peace treaty .
16 Many commentators claimed that the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , and more specifically Yassir Arafat , the PLO leader , had committed a grave tactical error by openly supporting Iraq throughout the Gulf war .
17 He compared the OED with the OALD , CED and W7 and concluded that the OED was the most suitable due to its sheer size ( the greater the number of headwords , the more chance that a particular word will be included ) and because ’ a quick count of several dictionaries indicated that the OED surpassed all others in the number of useful content words in its definitions and quotations ’ .
18 Press reports noted that both sides denied that the Dec. 2 settlement , which had been under negotiation for 18 months , had any connection with the recent releases of US hostages in Lebanon .
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