Example sentences of "[verb] [that] two [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Likewise , in reviewing Our Towns , the journal Social Work argued that two things stood out about its analysis of the evacuation experience — ‘ our failure to educate our girls as home-makers , in spite of seventy years of compulsory education , and our failure to provide our people with the raw material for home-making ’ . |
2 | The records of those discussions , which included three meetings of the War Cabinet , show that two issues predominated in the minds of those responsible for the formulation of British policy . |
3 | I do n't know if anyone saw Football focus on Grandstand but I could n't believe that two loonies had tipped Sheff Wed over Leeds to win the Championship . |
4 | Norland 's principal Louise Davis last night confirmed that two girls had been expelled . |
5 | Last night Hampshire police confirmed that two fans had been charged with public order offences . |
6 | Inspectors , it is reported , discovered that two farmers had not declared their income for 11 years during which their actual earnings were £900,000 and £250,000 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | DH Lawrence 's " The Rainbow " was destroyed in 1915 , and " The Well of Loneliness " suffered the same fate in 1928 at the hands of a magistrate who felt that a passage which implied that two women had been to bed ( " And that night they were not divided " ) would induce " thoughts of a most impure character " and " glorify a horrible tendency " . |
9 | ‘ You knew that two people had contracts with the owner ? — |
10 | He also said that two guns used had a history of previous use . |
11 | Taxi driver Peter Simpson said that two cars raced past him at high speed . |
12 | Holt C.J. held that two questions arose : first , did the visitor have jurisdiction to remove Bury ; if so , second , was the visitor 's decision correct . |