Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] [pos pn] [noun] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But as I run my bath , I am reminded that my self has a physical outline .
2 Perhaps the terms of reference were slightly vague , but the NZRFU probably considered that their lads deserved a break , and so gave general permission for the expedition to Italy .
3 Park specifically recommended that his team followed the methods pioneered by the anthropologists :
4 The hon. Gentleman may have noticed that my proposals increase the independence of Her Majesty 's chief inspector .
5 For the same reason , civil servants above a certain level can not take an overt or active part in politics in case it could be said that their opinions influenced the minister .
6 Pablo Benavides , the European Community official who has been trying to mediate between Slovakia and Hungary over the future of the Gabcikovo hydroelectric project [ see ED 67 , 68 ] , has said that his efforts to negotiate a compromise have " reached the limit of possibilities " .
7 He may have thought that his father spoke the truth in October 1922 , ‘ We are all British , not American citizens . ’
8 The arguments which have been advanced that our proposals create a distinction between two types of provision is not borne out either in terms of the legislation or in practical terms .
9 He came out with some good one-liners , though I 'm told that his agent employs a script-writer to cobble up these spontaneous flashes of wit . ’
10 Studies of the way in which earthquake waves are transmitted through the Earth have shown that its interior has a concentric structure .
11 New Democracy , led by Constantine Mitsotakis , has shown that its undertaking to rid the bureaucracy of party domination means merely replacing Pasok stalwarts in key state posts with its own loyal time-servers .
12 The report mentions one case of a man who tried to sell a plant which would convert rubbish into natural gas , and was only unmasked as a fraud at a late stage when it was shown that his scheme involved a chemically impossible process .
13 The Control of Pollution Act 1974 provides that where any damage is caused by poisonous , noxious or polluting waste which has been deposited on land , any person who deposited it or caused or knowingly permitted it to be deposited is civilly liable for the damage , provided that his act constituted an offence under section 3(3) or section 18(2) of the Act .
14 And Becker , who lost to Stich in the Wimbledon final two years ago , quickly acknowledged that his compatriot deserved the triumph .
15 NOTE : In this article it is assumed that your machine has a hard disk called C : and MS-DOS is stored in a directory C : \DOS .
16 It was widely believed that his resignation followed a demand from John Sununu , Bush 's combative White House Chief of Staff , that he leave the Cabinet by the end of December .
17 The accession of the new king , William IV , in June 1830 brought some slight relief , mainly because it was widely believed that His Majesty favoured the destruction of machinery and the payment of 2 shillings a day to men of the labouring classes .
18 It said the Georgians had denied that their forces shelled the Russian unit on Saturday .
19 British Nuclear Fuels has always denied that its operations cause the sort of dangers alleged by its critics , and affirmed that its discharges and exposure levels are kept within the limits laid down by the regulatory authorities .
20 Not only that , but once it was established that their corporal had an interest in me , every movement I made , almost every breath I drew , was reported back to him , including a very innocent ride I had one evening round the perimeter track in a jeep driven by one of the Flying Control Officers .
21 It was held that his refusal to accept the offer of alternative employment was reasonable ( Charlwood v.
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