Example sentences of "report [conj] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their main duty was to arrest wanted persons ; they rarely reported or investigated crime during the early years of colonial rule . |
| 2 | Earlier studies have reported that perceived health status predicts subsequent mortality . |
| 3 | Just three agencies reported that records management staff have a major role in setting policies … |
| 4 | Headteachers in our survey reported that condoned truancy was a problem and that parents condoning their children 's absence included those from disadvantaged areas and those from ‘ leafy suburbs ’ . |
| 5 | They reported that recalled birth weight was accurate to within 100 g in three quarters of cases and a similar proportion of reported gestational ages were accurate to within one week when compared with hospital records . |
| 6 | A smaller passage also occurs in spring , when there are frequent reports of birds at the coast between early March and late May ; often these birds have been reported as flying north . |
| 7 | By August 1991 the European Commission was reported as forecasting growth for the year at a discouraging 1.5 per cent . |
| 8 | The omens are uncertain ; the middle of August 1991 found government forces well established in the north again , with five brigades of Republican Guards reported as ringing Kirkuk . |
| 9 | In a recent study as many as 5% of subjects in a group of students and hospital employees were reported as losing bowel control , at least occasionally . |
| 10 | More recently Hairy Hands has been reported as wresting steering wheels from drivers ' hands and forcing them off the road , often causing appalling accidents . |
| 11 | Percutaneous aspiration cytology has been reported as confirming malignancy in about two thirds of pancreatic cancers and one half of bile duct tumours but can not be done unless a mass lesion is established on imaging . |
| 12 | Counts had their subordinate officers , viscounts and vicars , and beneath them hundredmen ( centenarii ) and ( perhaps only in some areas ) Franci homines ( " Frankish men " ) who were tenants on royal land ( hence , royal vassals of a special kind ) and owed special obligations of service in return , notably in reporting and repressing crime . |
| 13 | The Contempt of Court Act 1991 spreads a wider net over everyone who reports or handles news . |
| 14 | Reports that reached Amnesty International in September and October indicated that more than 2,000 people , many of them civilians , have been rounded up in southern cities and towns and transferred to unknown destinations . |