Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] that [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitler had apparently demanded that fifty hostages should be killed for every dead German soldier , and Himmler had wanted whole areas of Rome to be cleared and their inhabitants deported . |
| 2 | George Wade then took over the studio of Sir J. Edgar Boehm [ q.v. ] and in 1891 his bust of I. J. Paderewski was so appreciated that 500 reproductions of it were ordered for the American market alone . |
| 3 | We have already seen that two sentences differing only in respect of cognitive synonyms occupying parallel syntactic positions are in general logically equivalent . |
| 4 | The Piper pilot was not informed that four Tornados were in the area . |
| 5 | The Supreme Court on March 4 formally recognized that 61 workers sentenced in December 1987 for their role in the Brasov riots had been political prisoners of the former Communist regime . |
| 6 | We have always said that four boats are the minimum . |
| 7 | Of course , it would be much too simple if die links always proved that two objects were made at the same place and time . |
| 8 | The reports further stated that 12 churches had been destroyed . |
| 9 | On Jan. 3 Swedish radio also reported that three diplomats at the Chinese embassy in Stockholm had been expelled at the end of 1990 for spying on Chinese students living in Sweden , while China expelled a Swedish diplomat in retaliation . |
| 10 | The army later claimed that 15 guerrillas had been killed . |
| 11 | It is hereby ascertained that nine pints and one choppin of the said Standard measure make a peck , and that sixteen pecks make a Boll . " |
| 12 | I have also noticed that nine months after a significant moment occurs in life , something very often happens . |
| 13 | However , the IAEA 's report also revealed that 228 grams of plutonium were not accounted for . |
| 14 | He was also told that 11,090 containers with low-level radioactive waste were dumped in the Kara Sea , and that at least five barges holding large quantities of nuclear waste are floating or have sunk off the island of Novaya Zemlya ( a former Soviet nuclear testing site ) . |
| 15 | Officials also demanded that 20,000 foreigners taking part underwent an AIDS test before being approved . |
| 16 | The French government on Oct. 14 affirmed its continued support for the government of President Idress Déby and four days later announced that 300 paratroops would be sent to reinforce the 1,100 French troops already stationed in Chad . |
| 17 | The government later announced that 35 prisoners and two policemen had been killed and that another 20 had been seriously wounded ; other sources , however , gave much higher casualty figures . |
| 18 | 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 … |
| 19 | The complete results were not released , nor were the names of defeated candidates ; it was officially claimed that 503 candidates took part . |
| 20 | The anti-Hoxha demonstrations were put down by the police and troops with increasing force , and on Feb. 23 it was officially reported that two demonstrators and a policeman had been shot dead when a crowd reportedly tried to storm the Tirana military academy ( the opposition claimed up to 30 dead , and attributed some of the shooting to clashes between rival pro- and anti-reform factions within the army ) . |
| 21 | It was now once again resolved that two professors should be appointed , and the medical committee was asked to arrange a plan for their appointment and to define their duties . |
| 22 | The Health Ministry subsequently claimed that 160 shipments of medicines and medical equipment , paid for before Aug. 2 , 1990 ( the date of Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait ) , were detained at foreign ports . |
| 23 | It 's quite commonly said that twenty years ago the universities and colleges decided to treat students as adults and leave them to organise their own affairs erm and the argument about what to do in this area is n't an argument about whether it 's a serious problem , but about what are appropriate and even effective forms of intervention . |
| 24 | A further reason is that it is commonly found that eighteen months into recovery is a particular period of disillusion and difficulty . |