Example sentences of "[num] [verb] that [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sub-paragraph 13 of paragraph 12 provided that all written statements made under caution should be in accordance with Annex D , paragraph 2 of which provided that where a person wished to write his own statement , he should be asked to write out and sign before so doing : ‘ I make this statement of my own free will . |
| 2 | Water suppliers ' own records for 1987–9 showed that such surprising areas as Bath , Brighton , Huntingdon , Braintree and Waveney had lead pollution of drinking water above the MAC . |
| 3 | A pamphleteer in 1762 foresaw that more frequent trips to London would put increasing numbers of country gentlemen " in the mode " . |
| 4 | Further , exercises 1.6.2 and 1.6.3 indicate that these sequence-type polynomials do appear to behave as we wanted them to . |
| 5 | Round-table discussions held at the Institute of Latin America early in 1981 revealed that several Soviet ideologists were now prepared to lend credence to the long-discredited theories of guerrilla warfare upheld by Che Guevara . |
| 6 | However , the International Herald Tribune of Feb. 1 reported that some Taiwanese economists believed that the plan " could prove to be only a temporary crutch that will fail if the worldwide economic slump continues " . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , Abdel Ghani on Feb. 27 confirmed that more foreign workers were expected to come to North Yemen to carry out jobs including refuse collection and disposal , in which Somali , Sudanese and Filipino workers were already employed . |
| 8 | ( One suspects that some head teachers regard such librarians as potential trouble-makers , but is it wise to buy a quiet life at the expense of quality of service ? ) |