Example sentences of "[num] [verb] that [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as Robert Morris in 1736 recommended that the classical orders of architecture should be matched to the situation of a house ( Doric for open country , Ionic for the ‘ cheerful vale ’ , etc. ) , so Pocock matches the Gothic style to the wildness of woods , water , and hills . |
| 2 | A careful distillation of the principles of public service broadcasting submitted by the Broadcasting Research Unit to the Peacock Committee in 1985 showed that the old values that were in place in 1945 could still be made to fit the diverse and vastly changed system forty years on . |
| 3 | On Nov. 12 the Israeli Knesset passed a resolution by 26 votes to 12 stating that the Golan Heights were non-negotiable territory , reaffirming an annexation decision of 1981 . |
| 4 | A score of 11–12 suggests that the relevant parts only be revised . |
| 5 | The Independent of Feb. 26 reported that the armed forces had lobbied for political changes in Sind in the aftermath of the Karachi violence earlier in the month . |
| 6 | Responding to an open letter from the recently established Democratic Renewal Party , the government on April 10 confirmed that the principal plotters in the May 1977 coup attempt [ see p. 28489 ] had been executed . |
| 7 | The UFC 1989 Review 225 admitted that the numerical totals of publications were not found to be helpful in the assessment process , and their panels were agreed that quantity did not equal quality . |
| 8 | Experience for the period before 1870 suggests that the usual estimates for Britain 's overseas investment before 1914 are heavily inflated , possibly by as much as one-third . |
| 9 | Section 175(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986 states that the preferential debts must be paid in priority to all other debts . |
| 10 | The variety of contexts in which the laws are preserved and the chance survival of the precepts of Childebert I and Chlothar II show that the great law-books of the Merovingian kingdom , the Pactus Legis Salicae and the Lex Ribvaria , were only one part of the legal output of the period , and they suggest that the Merovingian kings legislated often . |
| 11 | Research published in 1962 showed that the lay members were likely to be active trades unionists and managerial workers ( McCorquodale , 1962 ) . |
| 12 | A statement by the human rights organization Amnesty International on Feb. 5 said that the recent trials of Tiananmen dissidents fell " far short of international standards " . |
| 13 | Does Article 37 mean that the normal grounds for termination of a treaty ( material breach and rebus sic stantibus ) do not apply to obligations and rights created for third States ? |
| 14 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 reported that the European Communities ( EC ) had also allocated a grant of ECU150,000,000 ( about US$207,000,000 ) to Jordan as one of the countries most affected by the Gulf War , and during a visit by Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher on Feb. 14 [ see p. 37989 ] Germany agreed to provide further aid . |
| 15 | Clones 1–171 and 62–205 showed activities higher than that of the clone 62–171 suggesting that the flanking regions of 62–171 at both the N-terminus ( up to 1 ) and C-terminus ( down to 205 ) have positive effects on the interaction . |
| 16 | The questionnaire sent to all primary heads in July 1989 revealed that the combined resources of PNP were thought to have had far less impact on home-school links than on any of the programme 's other objectives . |
| 17 | Though the Act of 1547 provided that the surrendered endowments of the remaining 2,374 chantries be applied to public and charitable purposes nationally , much of it merely went into the pockets of Edward VI 's advisers . |
| 18 | Section 7(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 provides that the sweeping provisions of section 4(1) of the Act do not apply to criminal cases . |