Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any case , wings which could have lifted that huge body would have been far too cumbersome when diving . |
| 2 | As the princess arrived back in London , amid new rumours of a marriage rift , it was disclosed that 11-month-old Louis Lonsdale , the only son of Laura and James Lonsdale , died on Tuesday in his cot . |
| 3 | As the princess arrived back in London , it was disclosed that 11-month-old Louis Lonsdale , the only son of Laura and James Lonsdale , died on Tuesday in his cot . |
| 4 | An internal memo by a senior employee at the Rocky Flats plant in Colorado has disclosed that substantial amounts of highly radioactive plutonium are stored in unsafe or untested containers and in unstable condition and are not suitably protected against fire . |
| 5 | A US military spokesperson has also disclosed that toxic waste from bases in Italy , Spain and Germany is likely to be shipped to Britain by UK waste-disposal companies which are sub-contracted by foreign firms hired by US bases . |
| 6 | On Sept. 3 Minister of Defence Samba Lamine Mane disclosed that large numbers of soldiers had deserted because of appalling living standards ; every armed forces unit had been affected by desertions ( he did not specify the exact number ) , and 80 army and naval officers were threatening to strike if there were no improvement in food and accommodation . |
| 7 | Yesterday it was also disclosed that glamorous Suzannah Dwyer told her devastated husband of her romance 24 hours before Bates went public with the news at a press conference . |
| 8 | In practice , few juries have ever supposed that ordinary people turn away so consistently from the sort of pornography brought before British courts in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 9 | In a sense that has long been the case , since it has generally been supposed that turbulent flows are contained within a deterministic set of equations — the Navier-Stokes and continuity equations . |
| 10 | Such enthusiasm may have had as much to do with the excited nationalism of wartime , as any substantial appreciation of these films ' merits , and it should not be supposed that British filmmakers had universally gone from being dull and unimaginative to become masters of the cinematic art . |
| 11 | In a region that prides itself on its cuisine and that boasts a strong tourist industry , it might have been supposed that indigenous entrepreneurs would leap at such an opportunity . |
| 12 | This has supposed that feminist effort should be devoted , first , to showing how the ‘ images ’ in question oppress or denigrate women , and second , to offering positive images of women to replace these . |
| 13 | F'r instance , he had n't attacked that smooth-faced kid in the other big room , the kid whose mask he once snatched , the kid who lasered Biff 's hand , the kid whose cronies dragged Crackpot away to a fiery torment . |
| 14 | However , studies by Gill Aslett and Joan Blyth and several more recent investigations have stressed that young children need to be trained to " read " pictures . |
| 15 | Buildings at Great Chesterford , Margidunum and Camerton might have served as mansiones , although it should be stressed that separate bathhouses are absent , while it is difficult to identify the stables . |
| 16 | Campbell focuses on girl shoplifters , but it should be stressed that other females who shoplift , perhaps pensioners or single parents , might do so for more basic material needs . |
| 17 | It should be stressed that similar conclusions to those of figure 7.4 hold when comparisons are made within a particular social class to control for the fact that higher social classes are both more likely to marry late and to be owner-occupiers . |
| 18 | This is why it is often stressed that strategic change must be supported by top managers . |
| 19 | However , it must be stressed that illegal access to the LIFESPAN work space is only ever possible as a result of a failure in the general security procedures on the computer concerned . |
| 20 | Pamphlets written by men who opposed the vote for women also stressed that sexual difference was fundamental to their argument . |
| 21 | It is a dramatic change in attitude by the Germans , for they had repeatedly stressed that domestic competitions would take priority over international events . |
| 22 | Professor Mathias has stressed that rising output and improving productivity will lower the average costs of a commodity " only if the goods can be cleared to a widening market … |
| 23 | It was stressed that sufficient air power would remain behind to protect the Iraqi Kurds . |
| 24 | Senior ministers last night emphasised that the British position had remained unchanged since the Madrid summit , where they had stressed that adequate preparation had to be made long before stages II and III of the Delors plan could be settled . |
| 25 | Senior ministers last night emphasised that the British position had remained unchanged since the Madrid summit , where they had stressed that adequate preparation had to be made long before stages II and III of the Delors plan could be settled . |
| 26 | Once again it must be stressed that true paedophilia , as a deviation , attaches sexual significance to extreme youth in itself and is exclusive or near-exclusive of other sexual attraction . |
| 27 | It has already been stressed that social policy can not be analysed on its own , without reference to other activities of the state . |
| 28 | However , it should be stressed that different types of organizations will require differing types of budgets to enable them to function effectively . |
| 29 | It needs to be stressed that British planning legislation does not assume that existing non-conforming uses must disappear if planning policy is to be made effective . |
| 30 | As far as air quality is concerned , it must be stressed that significant improvements were not expected in the absence of considerable shifts in modal split . |