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

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1 Within three days of Lawrence 's succession Hawke announced that federal elections , due by the end of May 1990 , would be held on March 24 .
2 The Money Advice Funding Working Party under the chairmanship of Lord Ezra agreed that existing services were not capable of coping with the demand for advice .
3 The courts ruled that such companies only had the powers specifically granted to them by Parliament , and the ruling was extended to local authorities despite the fact that they were independently elected , not mere private corporations .
4 However , unemployment and the recession mean that many firms can no longer afford the creches and bonuses , and are reluctantly having to curtail them .
5 Interestingly the clinical diagnosis of colonic carcinoma made at the first attendance was correct in four of five cases and incorrect in nine of 88 cases suggesting that clinical features are of help in this diagnosis .
6 On Jan. 30 , the US authorities revealed that two members of a Cuban family were wounded by Cuban security forces while attempting to flee to the US naval base at Guantánamo Bay .
7 But Taylor insists that these games will have little bearing on the mood for the Poland match at Wembley on September 8 .
8 A study in one polytechnic found that 11% of the bookstock was in circulation , while in another two samples taken from law and the humanities revealed that three issues per volume was the average use per annum , and that two-thirds of the items were loaned in a two-year period .
9 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 .
10 The chairman of the board ruled that certain witnesses which a prisoner had requested to attend should not be called .
11 These values highlight that some tissues are more susceptible to damage than others .
12 Gummer admitted that current estimates of traffic growth , and hence traffic-related pollution , were incompatible with sustainability .
13 Gummer admitted that previous governments had largely failed to address the environmental agenda , and called for a " great debate " to help inform the government 's strategy on achieving sustainability .
14 Even some Keynesians argued that higher rates or local taxes could reduce the level of private savings , thus boosting demand above the expected levels .
15 He was obliged to reverse his decision yesterday , however , when the Northern Ireland Football Association pointed out that FIFA rules insist that international managers have first claim on players for World Cup matches .
16 Environmental Health rules insist that designated dumps must be covered with at least 4 ’ of soil every night to avoid any danger of interference from animals or seagulls .
17 Will he take this opportunity to confirm that sufficient resources will be made available to ensure that full establishment is maintained at each of those locations for men and resources , for training and administration ?
18 However , it is the housewife 's ultimate responsibility to see that all tasks get done properly .
19 It is the Chief Constable 's responsibility to see that these complaints are properly investigated and result in disciplinary action where appropriate .
20 An internal management machinery for the handling of individual grievances exists in RENFE ( the procedure of ‘ reclamación previa ’ , or prior claim , characteristic of the public administration ) , but time limits for application to the courts mean that many grievances are the subject of concurrent actions by employees in the labour courts .
21 The proliferation of data and the increasing need for multiple datasets by researchers mean that online catalogues , navigation systems to link different catalogues and software for catalogue searching are of critical importance .
22 In The Future of Socialism — and in a classic revisionist sentence — Anthony Crosland argued that democratic socialists , instead of fussing about ‘ glaring and conspicuous evils , squalor and injustice and distressed areas … have to fuss about the balance of payments , and incentives , and higher productivity ’ .
23 These alignment rules mean that such computers do not in fact operate as pure byte-oriented machines , and are a consequence of a way in which the architecture of the computers has been implemented .
24 On Dec. 6 the Foreign Ministry announced that Soviet citizens would be allowed to subscribe ( in hard currency ) to foreign papers and magazines , more of which would also be available in public libraries .
25 On June 10 the Interior Ministry announced that 2,000 detainees had been recently released , in addition to those released gradually since March .
26 Also on April 23 the Netherlands Foreign Ministry announced that three journalists and a trade attaché at the Russian embassy in The Hague had been asked to leave the country a month earlier .
27 Robin Lee in The Times maintained that both books were beneath criticism , Faludi 's for using the ‘ low-brow , flirtatious idiom of Cosmopolitan magazine ’ , French 's for being ‘ aggressive and intemperate ’ .
28 At 11.57 ITN reported that 12 results were now in .
29 The rapid advances in this field suggest that computational analogues of human reasoning abilities will become increasingly difficult to distinguish from the real thing , and if a mechanistic view of biological systems is taken , this in itself may provide sufficient proof of the ability of non-biological systems to develop the ability to process ideas and communicate concepts .
30 First impressions in the field suggest that large areas of ice-free Antarctica are sterile .
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