Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] that [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A witness at the trial of two men accused of the murder of a police informer has claimed that one defendent drove the victim to a meeting with the other , who them killed him . |
| 2 | A solicitor has claimed that three men found not guilty of the manslaughter of twin girls should never have been put on trial . |
| 3 | A solicitor has claimed that three men found not guilty of the manslaughter of twin girls should never have been put on trial . |
| 4 | In his excellent review of studies of ‘ what managers do ’ , Hales has argued that three areas of difficulty may be encountered in the published research evidence on managerial work , viz : |
| 5 | His surgeon has said that two years ' rest may improve the problem significantly . |
| 6 | On top of the 2,300 jobs tragically lost at British Aerospace today , the textile and motor trade federations are now predicting 40,000 more job losses this year , the Building Trades Federation predicts that 50,000 more jobs will be lost this year , the Engineering Employers Federation predicts that 70,000 more jobs will be lost , and the Confederation of British Industry has said that 200,000 jobs will be lost in total unless Ministers take action . |
| 7 | The trade in plutonium between Britain and the US has shown that two countries that proclaim their peaceful intentions as loudly as any are not beyond suspicion and that it is difficult to believe assurances that nuclear power stations have no weapons connection . |
| 8 | For seventeenth-century Somerset , J. H. Hamer has shown the influence of White Down fair near Crewkerne , and Christopher Gerrard has shown that two fairs at Taunton held only a few weeks apart had a major influence on the trading of cattle and horses in the West Country . |
| 9 | Such research has shown that one group of these creatures had a brain very like that of the living lamprey . |
| 10 | Sir Patrick said detailed analysis has shown that 18 settlements were made in cases where alleged assault inside RUC holding centres was a factor . |
| 11 | The first comprehensive study of the quality of environmental impact reports in Britain has found that three quarters associated with major road building schemes are unsatisfactory , while two-thirds submitted to local authorities to cover factories , farm buildings , out-of-town shopping centres and quarries are also inadequate . |
| 12 | Valerie conducted a survey of parents in the village and has found that 30 children would definitely want to attend the school , and another 26 have expressed an interest . |
| 13 | It is also proposed to include a non-fundholding general practitioner on the committee as it has been a policy to try to ensure that two tier service does not develop . |
| 14 | The great voice which calls us all has appointed that one card will remain blank and another shall be full , and not for any good or well they 've done to him . |
| 15 | A study by Friends of the Earth has concluded that 68 sites , many of them now built over , may be suffering hitherto-unrecorded contamination from old coal gas works . |
| 16 | Other research has indicated that five years after divorce half of all custodial parents have remarried ( Leete and Anthony , 1979 ) . |
| 17 | Research into reducing stress has indicated that three factors play an important role as far as managers are concerned when they come to make decisions : |
| 18 | The Government has announced that seventy-four people infected with HIV through blood transfusions are to receive payments of up to eighty-thousand pounds each . |
| 19 | The Royal College of Physicians has estimated that 100,000 people in the UK are killed by smoking each year [ 7 ] . |
| 20 | These past five years my pernicious enfeeblement has meant that six months of the year I have had to hibernate , to entomb myself in the disused redoubt beneath Cliff Top , but at last I am free . |
| 21 | Northern Constabulary has confirmed that two visits have been made to the Glen Moriston site , during which several people were charged under the 1865 Criminal Trespass ( Scotland ) act . |
| 22 | New Scientist has discovered that one force , Suffolk , has already linked up . |
| 23 | While accepting that there may be cross-subsidy within the AOC charges scheme ( figures for 1990/91 appear to show that 32 operators of aircraft weighing over fifteen tonnes accounted for 59 per cent of CAA regulatory effort but provided 96.12 per cent of AOC income ) , GAMTA says : ‘ In that financial year the cost of running the AOC Charge Scheme was £21 million . |
| 24 | Donald Davie has suggested that one reason for the explosion of theory is that it provides ‘ a stamping ground for the innumerable people in departments of English ( also of French , of German , of Classics ) who have energy and intelligence but no literary sensibility . ’ |
| 25 | Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar , who composed music for one of Akram 's shows , has predicted that one day he will be famous . |
| 26 | God in no way needs the world and He did not need to make it : creation is the expression of His pure outgoing love and indeed traditional Christian teaching has held that one day this present world will come to an end but God will still be the same God . |
| 27 | For a day and a night the feasting on the horse filled everyone in the enclave with a dreadful exultation , but gradually it died down as the garrison came to realize that one horse was hardly enough to stay their hunger for more than a few hours . |
| 28 | One afternoon in late October we heard on a local radio station that someone , claiming to speak for Islamic Jihad , had phoned to announce that two Americans would be executed . |
| 29 | Were n't you going to ask were n't you going to suggest that three people choose this ? |
| 30 | Thus , in conclusion , I would like to remark that one reason that descriptions of exceedingly peaceful societies are relatively ‘ thin on the ground ’ is most likely because the institutions of such societies are not congruent with the Western ( and anthropological ) notions of ‘ the social ’ . |