Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the brisk sales reported in the last few days before Christmas , December saw a small decline in retail trade compared with the previous year , according to the Confederation of British Industry 's distributive trades panel , said on Tuesday that many retailers had reported a disappointing Christmas , although the results were an improvement on recent months and sales in January were expected to be up on a year ago . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend the Minister of State announced on Saturday that extra troops would soon arrive . |
| 3 | It was assumed in McHugh that these facts would also amount to theft , but Morris scotches that notion : the driver is authorised to put petrol in the tank . ) |
| 4 | Josie 's mood seemed okay , which suggested to Lucy that any problems that her presence may have caused must now have been smoothed over . |
| 5 | Mr Le Pen told Le Figaro that all immigrants who had entered France since immigration was officially stopped in 1974 should be repatriated and that immigrants ' families should be refused entry . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend 's constituents will recognise that it is vital for the future prosperity of Swindon that those schemes be implemented as quickly as possible . |
| 7 | In proving in Z and in Q[x] that all irreducibles are primes we make essential use of the appropriate division algorithm . |
| 8 | When Charles cut down the sacred tree Irminsul , he was destroying the one central element of Saxony that all tribes seemed to look to and respect . |
| 9 | I do hope Mr Chairman that those members who oppose fox hunting will feel that they should do the same . |
| 10 | In a move likely to anger the independent-minded leaders of the three Baltic republics , the Kremlin told Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania that several laws ‘ strengthening their economic and political independence ’ would have to go . |
| 11 | In a move likely to anger the independent-minded leaders of the three Baltic republics , the Kremlin told Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania that several laws ‘ strengthening their economic and political independence ’ would have to go . |
| 12 | When Birdie Mac in the sweet shop was unwise enough to say to Benny that those slabs of toffee were doing her no good at all , Eve 's small face flashed in a fury . |
| 13 | What is Warrington to Ireland or Ireland to Warrington that two children should have died and more lie injured ? |
| 14 | However , not all those leaving Romania could be regarded as permanent refugees ; the news agency Rompres reported in February that some refugees were beginning to return home . |
| 15 | It is an indication of the slow decline of central Spain that these provinces , once dismissed as a poor region , were now considered as a fortunate Spanish Switzerland where Homeric simplicity was relieved by a certain luxury in eating and drinking . |
| 16 | Karen , who had been warned before she came to Ireland that some things in the household were extremely pukka , nevertheless marvelled at the ease with which Jessica changed her plans , and marvelled at her attitude . |
| 17 | It was as a result of the Russian advance across the Urals that many Mansis and Khantys moved away from their homes , the latter crossing the Ob into the middle part of its basin , while some of the Selkups who had lived on the Ob , as well as Kets on the Yenisei , moved off to the north . |
| 18 | The deteriorating economy prompted an announcement in November that all foods would be rationed [ for restrictions on consumption of fuel and electricity see pp. 37813-14 ] . |
| 19 | President Roosevelt wired Churchill on 21 November that both sides had compromised , but the UK insisted on restricting the number of aircraft irrespective of the amount of traffic : ‘ This seems to me a form of strangulation , ’ he wrote , and he asked Churchill not to let the conference collapse . |
| 20 | Chiefly , they found that there was no professional consensus in the JCPT that all types of patients be provided for in the districts . |
| 21 | Mr Geoffrey Hillcoat , Durham county council group traffic manager for road safety , told Darlington Cycling Forum on Monday that serious accidents in the town accounted for almost half of all the cycle injuries in the county last year . |
| 22 | The Detroit News reported on Monday that continuing disputes with other top brass helped persuade York to accept the IBM offer . |
| 23 | In it , John tells us something about Jesus that all Christians need to remember . |
| 24 | The Institute of Directors , the CBI and some chartered accountants in business are critical of the suggestion in Cadbury that non-executive directors should have much enhanced responsibilities to check and balance the power of the executive board . |
| 25 | In response to a Parliamentary question , Paymaster General Sir John Cope told Mrs Kennedy that 1,100 posts will be moved from the south-east to Liverpool . |
| 26 | The tour takes you to parts of this lovely area of Austria that most clients do n't find . |
| 27 | Eventually perhaps , if everything goes according to plan , but Braddock knows as well as Vic that some redundancies are inevitable in the short term . |
| 28 | Mr Cecil Parkinson , the Transport Secretary , has told BR that all subsidies for commuter services on Network South East — currently £141 million a year — will be removed by March 1993 . |
| 29 | Kalm was very impressed by the stoves at Chelsea , ‘ all arranged in the way discribed in Dictionary ’ , and he learned from Miller that two orangeries in England had been burnt by tan overheating ( the fermenting bark of the oak and a by-product from the tanning industry ) . |
| 30 | In 1977 , for instance , rumours circulated in Ajdabiya that two lineages in Hawari , from different sections of Jlulat , were in active hostilities . |