Example sentences of "and [verb] that the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Francis analysed the hierarchy of rooms and commented that the servants ' attic bedrooms were both smallest in size and farthest from the front door .
2 In May 1989 Judge Wroath made an adoption order and ordered that the parents ' consent to the adoption be dispensed with on the ground that it was being unreasonably withheld .
3 In Scintilla ( 1641 ) he attacked printing monopolies , named monopolists , and urged that the Stationers ' Company should be run more democratically .
4 It is , however , plausible to view criminal laws as the outcomes of clashes between groups with structurally generated conflicting interests , and to argue that the legislators ' intention , or if that is too conspiratorial , then the law 's latent function , is to provide the powerful with a resource to reduce further the ability of some groups to resist domination .
5 Project Leaders are responsible for co-ordinating the Compact and ensuring that the schools ' needs are met .
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