Example sentences of "that [noun] [noun] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | So weighty and at times contradictory are the findings and recommendations that David Lange has established another committee to sift through them and recommend government action in the reform of educational administration . |
2 | It is a fact that Ken Schofield has spent more hours than he cares to recall on the " South African affair " . |
3 | American satellite pictures seem to support suspicions that North Korea has produced more plutonium than it owns up to . |
4 | It would be splendid if I could state that audit regulation had solved all the profession 's problems , that all audits were now models of perfection , carried out by accountancy paragons . |
5 | The head of the seventh UN nuclear inspection team which visited Iraq on Oct. 11-22 [ see p. 38548 ] , Demetrios Perricos , announced in Manama , Bahrain , on Nov. 18 that UN inspectors had destroyed most of the equipment known to have been used to enrich uranium for Iraq 's nuclear weapons programme . |
6 | Yet sound will always be part of any future media , and I am pleased that sound recordings have reached such high technical and aesthetic standards after only one century of history . |
7 | There were no Rembrandts , no Chippendale furniture , nothing that indicated that Harold Wilson had achieved any prosperity in his many arduous years in opposition . |
8 | On the very day of the dinner Charlotte Poole was writing in her journal : ‘ We are shocked to hear that Mr. Thelwall has spent some time at Stowey this week with Mr. Coleridge , and consequently with Tom Poole . |
9 | A few days later a local man , George Fleming , wrote to Sir William to tell him that Mr. Millford had quitted all his pretensions in the le Fleming mines at Coniston to John Shaw , and that the next day Millford left the country ! |
10 | On 13 September the government announced that President Fujimori had ordered all members of the armed forces to respect human rights . |
11 | But he added : ‘ The fact that Mr McNeill has said this does n't come as a surprise to me . |
12 | Nevertheless , in the wake of last week 's one-point hike in interest rates , Friday 's Daily Mail commented that Mr Lawson had had little choice but to follow the West German increase . |
13 | But Sir Ian later learned that Mr Samuels had put another £15,000 of chambers ' funds into the building society account in 1985 . |
14 | The general thinking was that Mr Flood had seen some kind of vision , but was not ready yet to reveal it to the town . |
15 | That was even more urgent now that Mr Lang had admitted that council reform cost estimates by the consultant , Touche Ross , were wrong . |
16 | Even if any of this were serious , there is no evidence that Mr Gorbachev has felt any pressing need , at least until now , to intervene militarily in Romania . |
17 | Mrs Clinton also clearly implies that Mr Bush has had several other mistresses . |
18 | The suspicion is that Mr Yanagitani hoped to use these forgeries as collateral for loans . |
19 | I look up , aware that Mrs Tamm has placed some document silently beside the cuttings book . |
20 | The daughters-in-law made it clear that Mrs J. had given all of them a hard time over the years . |
21 | I do have to say that on occasion I found myself baulking at a certain inconsistent and artificialsounding short reverberation effect following the odd sudden soloist ( trumpet or saxophone ) sforzando ( two specific cases are mentioned above ) , but this is a price I 'm more than willing to pay for the added ambience and clarity that Nippon Columbia has afforded these treasurable recordings . |
22 | In practice however it would appear that PGCE courses do resemble each other in many significant ways , no doubt because they have the same ultimate purposes and because the limited time available enforces a focus on fundamental issues leaving little opportunity for additional , idiosyncratic areas of study . |
23 | Sometimes Preston felt that St Augustine had raised more problems than he had solved with his theory about the holes in the universe . |
24 | I 'd heard that Billy Steele had died that mornin' from the fever and there I was after his job . |
25 | One can only hope that tournament organisers come to recognise this and ensure that each event is staffed by the requisite number of officials . |
26 | It is only after three years of political persuasion and in-fighting that tournament officials have overcome enough local opposition from environmentalists — conveniently forgetting that the site used to be a rubbish tip — for a permanent stadium to be built . |
27 | It was appalling that Timothy Gedge had terrified these children , yet it had been permitted , like floods and famine . |
28 | It appeared that Lord Coleworthy had heard all about the trouble from Fairfax and was trying to be a peacemaker . |
29 | The Northern Echo revealed last month that Darlington council failed to give any money to celebrate the anniversary of North Road railway station . |
30 | With hindsight it seems that the prevailing structures of police practice will remain as powerful as ever , for at a conference on policing at Bristol University ( 1988 ) , the newly retired Sir Kenneth admitted that police culture had defeated many of his attempts to bring a new ethic to the managerial style during his reign as commissioner of the metropolis . |