Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rift was now growing between Parliament , which favoured the establishment of Presbyterianism , and the army , which proposed that all forms of Christian worship except Roman Catholicism should be tolerated . |
| 2 | Tycho Brahé opted out of the Copernican research programme and initiated another when he proposed that all planets other than the earth orbit the sun , while the sun itself orbits a stationary earth . |
| 3 | With limited exceptions , it proposed that all functions of local government be undertaken by a single authority in each area . |
| 4 | Comte produced his ‘ law of the three stages ’ of societal development which maintained that all societies , past , present and future , necessarily passed through the same three stages of development . |
| 5 | However a Bratislava solicitor found an article which maintained that all items behind wallpapers are fixtures included in the sale , and not furnishings . |
| 6 | The continuing popularity of the 6 hour course was encouraging because for many of the course subjects anything less than this time could leave trainees disappointed that all aspects of the programme were either not covered or covered too quickly . |
| 7 | The most prominent of these were hilltops , and he found that all leys had a hilltop for at least one of their terminal points . |
| 8 | The committee reported that all teams had completed the tasks successfully and it agreed to initial a protocol of the joint inspection at the third session to be held in Beijing in November . |
| 9 | They reported that all parts of the country were threatened with epidemics as a result of severe shortages of medicines and drinking water and lack of sanitation . |
| 10 | Now that we had decided to refer to the team leader ( who would be the care manager ) we devised a simple referral form and agreed that all communications with and from social services would be made in writing and filed in our patients ' notes . |
| 11 | We agreed that all pupils from the relevant classes would be involved and no pupils with potential behaviour problems would be excluded . |
| 12 | Delegates agreed that all parties represented at the meeting , as well as the Azanian People 's Organization ( AZAPO ) , the official white opposition Conservative Party ( CP ) , the Reformed National Party ( HNP ) and the neo-fascist Afrikaner Resistance Movement ( AWB ) — all of which refused to attend the preparatory meeting — would be invited to CODESA . |
| 13 | Deception was inadvertently assisted by the British Standards Institution in 1960 , when they recommended that all records with a vertical element in the groove modulation should have the word ‘ Stereo ’ on the label . |
| 14 | When considering assessment the Munn Report recommended that all subjects should be examined , with three levels of syllabuses to accommodate different ability groups . |
| 15 | The Kingman Report recommended that all children at the age of 16 should speak in Standard English , ‘ using their own accents ( provided that these accents do not impair comprehension by other speakers of English ) ’ ( chapter 5 , p. 52 ) . |
| 16 | The Williams Committee , which reported on the Obscenity laws in 1979 , recommended that all restraints on the written word should be lifted — a position which they thought had already been achieved de facto . |
| 17 | The ANC deputy president , Nelson Mandela , announced that all activities by the organization 's military wing would cease . |
| 18 | On Sept. 16 independent prosecutor Lawrence E. Walsh announced that all charges were being dropped against Oliver L. North , a National Security Council ( NSC ) aide to former President Ronald Reagan and a central figure in the Iran-contra affair . |
| 19 | Adrienne Ring announced that she has taken over as Chairman of the Publicity Sub-Committee and she asked that all dates of rallies etc be sent to the office as soon as possible . |
| 20 | The theory was first put forward by H R Buchanan in his Manual of Psychometry in 1889 , when he argued that all objects contain the history of the world because they are connected to the Akashic Chronicles . |
| 21 | Some naturalists argued that all characters should be taken into account when determining relationships , but others claimed that some characters were more fundamental than others and should thus be given more weight . |
| 22 | This helped to deal a crippling blow to the preformationist theory , which argued that all parts of a living organism are already formed in miniature in the seed or egg from which it comes . |
| 23 | With meticulous footnoting , she now argued that all plots and revolutions against the social order in human history had been caused by secret societies , through the use of black magic , mass hypnotism and telepathy . |
| 24 | Tatarinov argued that all ministries and other governmental institutions should be obliged to produce detailed estimates for the year ahead at the time they submitted their annual accounts . |
| 25 | She added that all rooms contained details about the charges in an information directory . |
| 26 | A similar proposition was put forward in a petition from the prelates , barons , knights and other Gascon nobles to Edward III that their ancient liberties , fors and customs stipulated that all issues of inheritance and other cases concerning prelates and nobles were to be heard by the king-duke or his seneschal . |
| 27 | The first great series of races , and forerunner to Grands Prix , was the Gordon Bennett series , introduced in 1900 and it was a real test of a manufacturer 's skills , as the rules stipulated that all parts of each competing car had to be manufactured in its country of origin . |
| 28 | There were several indications that the plaintiffs assumed that all accountants and their insurers would settle . |
| 29 | The problems were , was that the schools , since they were doing this , they assumed that all schools did this , therefore they did n't need to talk about it , they did n't need to tell them about it . |
| 30 | On the question of human rights , the agreement stated that all persons in Cambodia and all Cambodian refugees should enjoy the rights and freedoms embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |