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

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1 I suggest that four suspects as well as your murderer will be quite enough to cope with .
2 Although I hoped that I would find that the church stood at least on one circle , I was not prepared to find that four Circles of Time passed through it !
3 It was reported that four people were killed .
4 The Cameron Report found that four policemen were injured during the clashes in Duke Street and a further seven during the later clashes at the Diamond and on the fringes of the Bogside .
5 In October 1989 a member of the Executive Council , Tony Blake , reported that four oil companies had approached Fullerton seeking oil exploration licences ; he commented that the sale of such licences could be worth several times as much as the revenue from fishing licences .
6 When I had finished , and when we had counted the money in the hat ( which we did round the corner , discreetly ) , I realized that four songs had earned us enough to pay for a proper meal , each , in a cheap restaurant .
7 A friend of hers then revealed that four years earlier Manning had twice raped her .
8 The actual statistics reveal that four times out of ten a suggestion is followed by an agreement and that is n't a bad hit rate .
9 He noted that four kinds of culturally derived orientations toward politics seem to have a bearing on the pattern of opposition .
10 On their way to a match against Great Lever , it was said that four members of the Accrington team became so ‘ liquored up ’ when they stopped to take refreshment at Blackburn that they missed their train .
11 We have always said that four boats are the minimum .
12 In conclusion , this study confirms that four weeks treatment with elemental diet , when tolerated , is as effective as prednisolone .
13 Meanwhile , allegations of a government cover-up intensified after some opposition MPs claimed that four ministers , including three of Cabinet rank , had been involved .
14 Arafat claimed that four people had been killed and 231 injured in the town by Israeli forces " as a result of the erroneous announcement that the driver of the bus carrying Israeli tourists in Egypt was of Palestinian origin and came from Rafah " .
15 This is a minimum estimate , however , because our 1978 data , although incomplete , showed that four subjects acquired H pylori antibody and at a later date reverted to seronegative .
16 In addition intelligence figures showed that four people had been killed and 169 injured in attacks on foreigners by neo-Nazis and other right-wing elements in the first eight months of 1991 .
17 FAITHFUL readers know that four years ago we wagered a magnum of bubbly against the proposed restaurant in the former TSB premises in Stanhope having a Michelin star by 1990 .
18 It should therefore be noted that four deckle edges does not necessarily mean the paper is handmade .
19 The court heard that four soldiers — Paul Fraser , Ian Smith , Brian Sim and Sean Bland — had arrived at the pub at about 10.40 p.m. in Fraser 's white Volkswagen Sirocco and stayed there watching the title fight between boxers Chris Ewbank and Michael Watson on the television .
20 Had he known that four Pakis were resting their dark arses on his deep leather seats , ready to be driven by his daughter , who had only recently been fucked by one of them , he would n't have been a contented man .
21 Eventually , on a day when the visibility at Bourn was about twenty yards , the powers-that-be decided that four Mosquitoes from our squadron would make the attempt to take-off for an undisclosed destination in France , each carrying a 4,000lb bomb .
22 We believe that four boats are the minimum , but have always said that on those four boats the maximum would be 128 warheads per boat .
23 It is , however , well settled that four unities must be present for the creation of a joint tenancy , namely the unities of possession , interest , title and time …
24 On Nov. 6 it was announced that four Oromo organizations , the OPDO , the Islamic Front for the Liberation of Oromia ( IFLO ) , the United Oromo People 's Liberation Front ( UOPLF ) and the Oromo Abo Liberation Front ( OALF ) , had agreed to work together towards the creation of a " broad-based national entity " .
25 If we print all this area from within a rubberband box , as we have been doing , it means that four sections of the printout will make up the width of the design and the height will need the total height of squares used for the design , divided by 38 .
26 Hungary , which placed its border on high alert , said that four jets had entered Hungary and that two had fired rockets back into Croatia , but denied shooting any down .
27 Megarry VC found for the plaintiff and he said that four elements were necessary in testing for confidential quality : 1 .
28 In the last Israeli raid of 1991 , on Dec. 17 , Israeli jets attacked a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP-GC ) base in the eastern Bekaa Valley ; press reports said that four people were wounded .
29 In Heydon 's case ( 1584 ) the court required that four questions should be considered when giving a meaning to a statutory provision :
30 Baker ( 1984 ) suggests that four kinds of shortcoming emerge when checklists are validated in the real situation .
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