Example sentences of "and [vb past] [to-vb] [that] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hypothesized and sought to show that the consequences of this included a greater self-assertion by participants , a decline of leadership , a weakening of party government , and a loosening of the nexus of class and party . |
| 2 | To assess Mr Reynolds ' fitness , various observations ( temperature , pulse , respirations , weight , urine tests ) and routine blood tests were carried out and checked to ensure that the results were within normal limits . |
| 3 | ‘ Pilot Courses ’ comprise units developed for phase 1 and 2 pilot courses and reviewed to ensure that the format of the new operational system is fully adopted . |
| 4 | I say a Supertravel ad for a ridiculously cheap week and phoned to find that the price applied not to St Anton , Val d'Isere , Verbier or any of the top resorts I considered worthy of my attention , but to a place called Argentiere which had only seven lifts . |
| 5 | He concentrated on the women finishing and seemed to forget that the men 's race finished elsewhere . |
| 6 | During his first term , Reagan and his staff eventually developed a better appreciation of the merits and responsibilities of legislators and came to realize that the making of policy required the executive branch to ‘ bargain with , cajole and otherwise court the legislative branch ’ . |
| 7 | The year 1887 was a good one for Hardy : he and Emma paid a long-awaited visit to Italy which left him ‘ much illuminated ’ , and returned to find that The Woodlanders , with its intensely magical evocation of ‘ one of those sequestered spots outside the gates of the world ’ , had become a popular success . |
| 8 | He also feared the growth of Aminis influence and began to think that the reforms his prime ministers proposed were too extensive . |
| 9 | We met 30 of the school 's young jokers and had to admit that the children and staff at Mother Theresa 's are a very funny lot . |
| 10 | We met 30 of the school 's young jokers and had to admit that the children and staff at Mother Theresa 's are a very funny lot . |
| 11 | We met 30 of the school 's young jokers and had to admit that the children and staff at Mother Theresa 's are a very funny lot . |
| 12 | If the insured insists on the original invoice being returned to him the invoice should be noted and stamped to show that the GA have included this invoice as part of a claims settlement . |
| 13 | Tories remained fiercely critical of Whig arguments about popular sovereignty , and tended to argue that the people would be better off if they accepted their place in society and allowed the Tory elite to attend to their welfare . |
| 14 | Although Sharir did not confirm his defection until April 7 , Peres informed President Chaim Herzog on April 4 that he had succeeded in gaining a majority and intended to request that the Knesset be reconvened from its Passover recess for a vote of confidence . |