Example sentences of "[noun] and that a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 IN yesterday 's Daily Post we inaccurately stated that The Cambrian News at Aberystwyth intended closing its printing works department and that a number of jobs would be lost as a result .
2 The Court of first instance therefore decided that there had been no unfair prejudice and that a share purchase order could not be made .
3 The FRED proposes that warrants are credited to shareholders ' funds and that a gain is recognised in the statement of total recognised gains and losses when a warrant lapses unexercised .
4 The Athletic News added its criticism , saying that Northampton Town had a duty to its supporters and that a visit by Newcastle to the County Ground would have helped to popularize football in Northampton .
5 The survey , commissioned by GMB Scotland , shows that 42 per cent of Scottish households do not have a car and that a majority of the Scottish population are either totally or partially dependent on public transport .
6 Det Supt John Ogg , head of Central Scotland CID , issued a statement yesterday saying that two people had been charged with fraud and that a report would be sent to the procurator-fiscal .
7 * He also asked for swabs for drying balls and replacement brushes be made at certain tees and that a brushwood boot scraper be provided ‘ as the present iron one was ‘ impossible ’ ’ .
8 I just says to Mrs Sneddon that she needed a new battery for her hearing aid and that a daimen-icker in a thrave didny mean whit she thought it did !
9 He rejected a claim by the university on Thursday that it was involved in discussions with him and Mr Nicholson and that a meeting was being planned .
10 Its view is that what the Commission propose is probably already the law and that a court would in any case normally have regard to reasonable regulatory rules or market practice .
11 I was aware that austerity had taken over in England and that a lot of things were shoddy , but I desperately wished my wife had something better to wear .
12 It explains that accumulated losses do not , of themselves , necessarily require funding by the parent and that a debit balance does not represent an amount receivable from a minority , but rather the net liabilities attributable to the shares the minority shareholders hold in that subsidiary .
13 Although there is a lack of reliable data on acute pesticide poisoning , the committee said that it was clear that approximately two thirds of all poisonings were suicide attempts and that a quarter were accidental .
14 The undoubted components were that American policy in Japan had become more sympathetic to the aspirations of moderate conservatism and that a peace treaty would probably be concluded within a year or so , resting on generous treatment and with Japan locked into the system of western strategy directed against the threat of Soviet expansion .
15 Telling Radio New Zealand that their commentary style is not an exact copy of the BBC 's is no more than an acknowledgement that different countries have different cultures and that a format which suits New Zealand listeners may not sound so comfortable to the English ear .
16 Before I could twist my face into anything faintly resembling a sneer , the vendor explained that there were four such structures in a similar state of repair and that a Frenchman had expressed great interest .
17 After being measured against a second string of acceptability criteria — and assuming the UN takes to Morris and that a seat on the board becomes available — there would be a ballot , though no movement on this front is expected until next year .
18 Assuming that the number of aliens in the UK is ⅓%; of the population and that a football crowd is a random sample of the population , how many aliens would you expect to find in a crowd of 60000 ?
19 If we define style in terms of stylistic variants , we assume that language specifies a repertoire or code or possibilities and that a writer 's style consists in preferences exercised within the limits of that code .
20 They believed that Yugoslavia 's backwardness was the fault of capitalism and that a period of socialism would put it right .
21 He hedged a bit , saying that the shift might take up to 15 years and that a ministry or two might stay behind .
22 Is the Minister aware that , by 9 January , Bir Zeit university will have been closed continuously for a period of four years and that a generation of young Palestinians will have been denied the right to higher education , which is surely one of the basic fundamental human rights ?
23 It will , I hope , become increasingly clear as this book progresses that it is essential to understand science as an historically evolving body of knowledge and that a theory can only be adequately appraised if due attention is paid to its historical context .
24 A detailed ultrasound assessment was undertaken before the procedure to determine : ( a ) the position of the gall bladder to ensure that it was suitable for safe percutaneous puncture ; ( b ) the size and stone load of the gall bladder to ensure that there was adequate working space for the lithotrite and that a vortex could be achieved ; and ( c ) the function of the gall bladder by use of a standard fat stimulus .
25 It has been said , no doubt correctly , that planning permission is not a licence to commit nuisance and that a planning authority has no jurisdiction to authorise nuisance .
26 In a move reportedly designed to persuade the Soviet Union to abandon its rail-mounted mobile intercontinental missile system , the SS-24 , Bush said that the USA had given up plans to develop mobile versions of the MX and Midgetman missiles and that a programme to build the short-range attack missile ( SRAM ) had also been cancelled .
27 We can not escape the conclusion that many of those employed in the Service feel a deep sense of dissatisfaction with the organisation and management of it as a whole and that a gulf has grown up between the establishments in the field and the staff who work in them on the one hand and headquarters at the Home Office in London on the other .
28 However , most would accept that ideally elderly people should have a choice of agreeable alternatives to suit their circumstances and conditions and that a majority would choose to remain in their own homes .
29 The NCC agrees that in nearly all British freshwaters it is phosphate rather than nitrate which is the limiting factor in controlling eutrophication and that a phosphate directive is required to deal more effectively with it .
30 A spokesperson for the Vietnamese government estimated that 700 people would leave every month and that a total of between 400,000 and 450,000 were eligible to leave Vietnam under the resettlement programme .
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