Example sentences of "that the [noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He added that the Americans had also failed to compensate Israel for its financial sufferings in the Gulf war .
2 Since Morland J. found that the cases mentioned above demonstrated , without uncertainty or ambiguity , that the council as a local authority was entitled to sue for damages in respect of the libels alleged in the statement of claim , he held that it was not necessary to have regard to article 10 .
3 It was widely reported that the UK had unsuccessfully argued at the committee meeting for a total suspension of the ERM and also that requests had been made for Germany to reduce its interest rates .
4 In a decision described as " reasonable and pragmatic " by the EC Commissioner temporarily responsible for environmental matters , Karel van Miert , the Commission ruled that the UK had indeed complied with the directive in the five cases dropped .
5 We can see from Table 14.7 that the UK produced less output per unit of net capital stock , for both the ‘ whole economy ’ and ‘ manufacturing ’ , than either West Germany or the USA .
6 It is not , stresses Pavitt , that the UK has abruptly ceased to invest in computer hardware and software in the current recession , it is rather that companies which invest prudently , for example , in a better accounts receivable system to improve their cash flow , are likely to outweigh the number of competitive advantage go-getters .
7 The House of Lords found for the company on the ground that the union had knowingly induced breaches of the hiring contract and their members ' contracts of employment .
8 Campbell said the threat of legal action in Cheshire may have been averted now that the SSD had substantially re-drafted its contract .
9 The report also found that the ministry had still to define detailed objectives for public good work , and there was concern that ‘ a pro-active approach to environmental advice would not be possible in 1990/91 because of staff shortages ’ .
10 Another project that the ministry has suddenly accelerated after two years of inaction is a new missile designed to destroy enemy radars .
11 Although the move was hailed as sensational at first sight , the vagueness of the language used to promise ‘ travel opportunities ’ and ‘ media that are close to life ’ failed to convince observers that the leadership had significantly softened its attitude .
12 The fusion of the figure and its surroundings on which the Italians insisted was something that the Cubists had already achieved , and although the Futurists went further and added that the painting must be a synthesis of things seen and things remembered , visible and invisible , this had very little effect on the means employed .
13 In no area is this more significant than in the field of medical research , and it will become evident that the principles outlined above apply equally to interactions between living cells and our mental functioning .
14 Interpol joined the hunt for Katie when fears grew that the youngster had already fled abroad .
15 I was intrigued to find that they might have two or even three broods in a summer , and that the elder chicks sometimes stayed around in the nest after the younger ones had hatched .
16 After midnight , when the results had already been published , someone noticed that the Greens had actually got 4.97 per cent .
17 William Lukin set course to the south , arriving in the search area at 0330 to find that the Nimrod had successfully located the casualty and that the Army Air Corps helicopter was attempting to winch the survivors off .
18 On Sept. 27 , 1990 , Piet Bukman ( CDA ) replaced Gerrit Braks as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries after Braks resigned in connection with reports that the Netherlands had consistently landed fish catches above its national quota under the common fisheries policy of the European Communities ( EC ) .
19 When ice melts it is believed that this structure is largely maintained but that the spaces become partly filled , possibly by unbonded water molecules which are small enough to fit inside them , or are reduced in size by bending and reorganization of the hydrogen bonds .
20 Despite the fact that he was personally on only the periphery of the Polanski affair , he was caught up in the backwash , in the resultant discussion of the wider issues of the counter-culture , and it was in this category that the critics had firmly placed their new star as the analysis of his role in Easy Rider continued through the run-up to the Oscar presentations and beyond .
21 It lifted him for a moment before it threw him down , so that for a second he saw what he wanted : that the sea had already overrun the beach and the rocks and the shingle and was advancing like a black wall rimmed with white over the slipways and grasslands of Orphir .
22 Talbot saw no point in mentioning that the Ariadne had never carried out a hydrographic exercise in its life and that the ship had been called Ariadne to remind the Greeks that it was a multi-national vessel and to persuade a wavering Greek government that perhaps NATO was n't such a bad thing after all .
23 With his background in the personnel field , it is perhaps not surprising that the firm became actively engaged in identifying , on a structured basis , and developing the necessary skills or competences required : financial , marketing , staff and project management and so on .
24 Speaking at the latest in a series of milk producer meetings , Alan Wiseman said that the firm had just exchanged contracts on a nine-acre site .
25 Rotation of the audit partner , on the other hand , gives the client a fresh , objective scrutiny and new ideas without losing the benefit of the knowledge of the business that the firm has already acquired .
26 It is sometimes argued that the firm has actually replaced the family as the central focus of social existence .
27 Held , granting the applications and remitting the case to the magistrates , the essence of the defence case was an allegation that the prosecutor had dishonestly contrived to manipulate the prosecution process so as to avoid the consequences of the legislation which brought the applicants within the custody time limit regulations .
28 Computer based , critical path planning ( CPP ) provides confidence that the organisation has carefully considered the requirements and has set itself realistic achievement targets .
29 And now I learn that the Foundation has just had to purchase a number of canvases from this very donor for a far from meagre amount .
30 Another pointer in favour of Wimbledon and West Ham was that the clubs had already taken action or announced their intention to take action against certain players involved in the incident .
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