Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exit-poll findings and election returns showed that Tyminski had been most successful in the countryside and small towns , where the benefits of the economic reforms had so far been negligible , and among young people waiting for housing and workers concerned about their jobs . |
| 2 | Raven Thomson was deemed not to be insulting when he said at Bethnal Green in March 1937 that he had the utmost contempt for the Jews and that they were ‘ the most miserable type of humanity , ’ but an Inspector Jones was overruled when he reported that Mick Clarke had used no inflammatory language at the same venue in June 1937 , when other police shorthand notes stated that Clarke had called the Jews ‘ greasy Scum ’ and ‘ the lice of the earth ’ . |
| 3 | Some industry pundits predict that NT will usurp Unix and OS/2 to become the server operating system of choice , especially as it will offer the ability to run at least some applications designed for OS/2 or Unix . |
| 4 | Leaders of opposition factions said that Mr Yeltsin 's easy ride meant they were simply holding their fire for a more opportune moment to challenge the government during the nine-day Congress . |
| 5 | No group claimed responsibility , but PLO officials said that Zayd had come to Tunis in October 1989 among a group of defectors from the Revolutionary Council of Fatah led by Sabri al-Banna ( Abu Nidal ) , who had been expelled from the PLO in 1974 . |
| 6 | When the commission unveiled its tough plans for shaking up the beer industry in March , many industry watchers predicted that Whitbread , forced into a choice between keeping its six breweries or freeing two-thirds of its 6,250 pubs from the obligation to sell its beers , would decide to keep full control of its pubs and pull out of production . |
| 7 | For instance , Defence Department officials doubt that UN cover for the use of force could easily be obtained again . |
| 8 | In the early 1970s , industry observers thought that IBM was strong enough to shake off the challenge from Japan . |
| 9 | Oil industry officials said that Mexico would have to import some petrol products until a new 300,000 bpd plant was completed . |
| 10 | At the same time , the decentralization of educational responsibilities to the homeland governments means that Pretoria and the DET can disclaim responsibility for problems in the homelands . |
| 11 | The final was drawn , and club officials requested that Stewart be released to take part in the replay . |
| 12 | Club officials disclosed that Mr Souness had kept news of the operation secret from the players so they could concentrate on the match against Portsmouth . |
| 13 | Administration officials argue that Mr Bush 's speech at the United Nations was in fact a turning point in the US efforts to ban the prodictoion of chemical weapons because it created an atmosphere in which the Geneva negotiations are likley to be accelerated . |
| 14 | Reports using Kurdish opposition sources said that Saddam Hussein had named Brig. -Gen . |
| 15 | Industry sources suggested that Williams Holdings , the conglomerate , or Triplex Lloyd , the foundries and building components company which owns 1.6 per cent of Neill , might be planning a bid . |
| 16 | Industry insiders believe that Lord King would have fought the case to the death . |
| 17 | The details of the contract remain secret , but industry insiders speculate that Mr Jackson will receive more than $110m for six records . |
| 18 | At the first reports of possible contamination , Japanese haemophilia associations demanded that MHW halt imports of US blood products , which accounted for 90% of Japan 's supply . |
| 19 | The Khmers Rouges claim that Mr Pol Pot , their notorious leader from the 1970s , has retired in favour of more amiable types like Mr Khieu Samphan , who has represented the Khmers Rouges at meetings on the future of Kampuchea . |
| 20 | For their part , the Khmers Rouges claimed that UNTAC had failed to implement major aspects of the 1989 peace agreement , namely the full verification of Vietnam 's troop withdrawal from Cambodia and the strengthening of the all-party Supreme National Council ( SNC ) . |
| 21 | Paul in second Corinthians said that Christ became sin for us , a glorious exchange took place , something happened on the cross which was necessary . |
| 22 | In 1967 too the Warsaw Pact states declared that West Germany should recognise East Germany as the first step to meaningful détente but Brandt could not yet go so far : most West Germans still hoped for the reunification of Germany . |
| 23 | I am advised by the Coalfield Communities Campaign that RECHAR moneys — £100 million — allocated to United Kingdom coalfields in December 1989 have still to reach the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | Working with environmentalist groups , the Guarani Indians argue that Brazil can not afford to lose any more of the few remaining areas of Atlantic rainforest , of which only 5 per cent is intact . |
| 25 | Amplifying this statement , Washington officials claimed that Libya had tried in various ways to implicate Syria and Iran — by using a Toshiba radio-cassette recorder , for instance — but there was no evidence of their involvement . |
| 26 | In late 1991 US intelligence officials reported that Iran was aggressively seeking to develop nuclear weapons and had bought millions of dollars-worth of equipment capable of producing weapons-grade uranium from that supplied by China . |
| 27 | Information from secret intelligence sources indicated that Brigadier Jazali had reorganised his action squads after last autumn 's abortive attacks and was planning some new initiative . |
| 28 | Analysis of the effect of individual test substances showed that PYY was released significantly by deoxycholate ( PYY incremental response ( SEM ) 36.7 ( 3.6 ) pmol/l/ min , F 1 , 8 7 =602.7 , p<0.00001 ) but not by any of the other test substances . |
| 29 | It is unsound to argue that Svidrigailov 's experience was only a bad dream , because the manuscript variants prove that Dostoevsky was prepared at one stage to forego the actuality of the sexual outcome between Stavrogin and the child . |
| 30 | A spokesman for Aberdeen police confirmed that Andrew 's mother Mary visiting relatives in Canada at the time of his death now knew about the tragedy . |