Example sentences of "in [noun prp] that a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theory of Greek drama is intended to provide the guidelines for such a theatre , for there is an idea prevalent in Germany that a special affinity links German thought of the period with classical Greek thought . |
| 2 | Both Vietnamese and Chinese diplomats confirmed in mid-September that a secret summit meeting had taken place on Sept. 3-4 . |
| 3 | Lenin wishes to explain why it was that although the ‘ peaceful mask ’ of capitalism had been torn off in all the countries of Western Europe by the end of the nineteenth century , and popular discontent was widespread , it was only in Russia that a successful revolution occurred . |
| 4 | UN information sources reported in November that a new Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab region and Europe ( CEDARE ) , proposed by UNDP 's regional Bureau for Arab States and Europe , was expected to be set up in time for the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development . |
| 5 | I had certainly learned from my talk with Sir Horace Evans of the nature and seriousness of Eden 's malady ; but the great doctor had seemed hopeful in November that a few weeks ’ rest , followed by the normal holiday at Christmas , would be sufficient . |
| 6 | But there was increased speculation on the Conservative Party conference fringe in Blackpool that an urgent decision on full membership of the European Monetary System ( EMS ) could get the Government off the economic and political hook of high interest rates , a falling pound , and massive Bank of England intervention in the markets . |
| 7 | In spite of these initial advantages , furnishing fabrics , as clothes , were badly in need of overall direction and it was also in Paris that a young woman who had no formal design training but had worked for the exclusive Colefax and Fowler , was hired . |
| 8 | Two months after the Groupe de la Cité and Fixot agreed to merge Laffont with Editions Fixot , rumour is rife in Paris that a fresh round of redundancies is imminent . |
| 9 | It was in Silesia that a marvellous Tottenham Hotspur team , League champions and FA Cup winners in 1961 , were first introduced to the hazards of European competition , their ambitions in disarray until Dave Mackay inspired a partial recovery that led to a 8-1 success in the return at White Hart Lane . |
| 10 | When Norman recruited Sir Ian McGregor , this marked the first time in Britain that a nationalised industry chief had been appointed through executive search . |
| 11 | In the same week in which the Wall Street Journal editorial appeared , it was announced in Britain that an extensive study of lone parents ' reliance on social security would be carried out after comments from Ministers that the state is having to foot the bill for the so-called dependency culture ( Guardian , 18 January 1989 , p. 3 ) . |
| 12 | It had been agreed in September that a new accord should be negotiated to replace the 1948 Treaty of Friendship , Co-operation and Mutual Assistance [ see pp. 38444-45 ] and a first round of talks took place in October . |
| 13 | It was from Magda that we heard early in September that a British Sunday newspaper had reported that an Iranian with close links to Hezbollah had said in Beirut that I was to be released immediately . |
| 14 | Chapter 6 will look in detail at the women compositors and their background , but it is worth making the point here that it quickly became obvious to certain categories of working-class girls in Edinburgh that a new opportunity was open to them . |
| 15 | An anti-Nazi lawyer , Serge Klarsfeld , discovered in mid-November that a Second World War filedrawn up by French police in October 1940 on the instructions of the Gestapo and containing information on all Jewish people in Paris was still in existence at the Ministry of War Veterans , where it was apparently used to check pension claims . |