Example sentences of "[verb] that [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It transpired that each woman had packed up her own cake to bring to the fête . |
| 2 | The day after Myeni 's warning , Buthelezi distanced himself from it in a statement denying that any decision had been taken to deploy fighters . |
| 3 | He responded by denying that any concessions had been made . |
| 4 | The men , one of whom was named as Ernest Joma , were quickly arrested , however , and two hours later the then Information , Ideological Guidance and Co-operative Development Minister , Simon Pierre , broadcast a message denying that any coup had taken place and calling for calm . |
| 5 | By 8 March there were 27 dead and 227 wounded in the rioting ; later it was disclosed that 2000 persons had been detained ‘ behind barbed wire ’ . |
| 6 | It can not be supposed that this regulation meant that , in each case , the minister in person should direct his mind to the matter . |
| 7 | Such enthusiasm may have had as much to do with the excited nationalism of wartime , as any substantial appreciation of these films ' merits , and it should not be supposed that British filmmakers had universally gone from being dull and unimaginative to become masters of the cinematic art . |
| 8 | More recent reports suggest that acute indomethacin induced gastric mucosal injury in rats is accompanied by neutrophil adherence of mesenteric microvascular endothelium and that the severity of gastric injury can be greatly reduced by prior neutrophil depletion with neutrophil antibodies . |
| 9 | Thus Goody & Watt ( 1963 ) and Goody ( 1977 ) suggest that analytic thinking followed the acquisition of written language ‘ since it was the setting down of speech that enabled man clearly to separate words , to manipulate their order and to develop syllogistic forms of reasoning ’ ( Goody , 1977 : 11 ) . |
| 10 | Submarine end moraines preserved on the outer part of the Hebrides and West Shetland shelves suggest that glacial ice extended out to the shelf break on at least two occasions . |
| 11 | Could we not , for instance , suggest that this God felt human beings would only be able to show the sort of moral commitment that He considered desirable if they were uncertain that He existed ? |
| 12 | Its many digressions into the lives of artists like Rudolphe Bresdin , an early influence on Odilon Redon , suggest that either Eisenman did not have enough primary material for his main task , or that he was simply much more interested in the hapless engraver Bresdin . |
| 13 | The maker 's marks on some English watchcases suggest that some manufacturers continued to make their cases from sterling silver and this has been confirmed by analysis . |
| 14 | Division lists for the Lords suggest that definable parties existed in the upper chamber , although the pattern here was slightly less pronounced than for the Commons . |
| 15 | In the context , this ‘ very lax attitude ’ seems to be measured against circumstances ( such as late Old English or the present day ) in which there is a uniform standard of spelling : thus , what this really means is that in Early ME there was no uniform standard , and indeed Scragg adds that these scribes had ‘ no conception of a spelling standard ’ . |
| 16 | I mean I did n't know that many men died of breast cancer but apparently they do . |
| 17 | Until an hour or two ago I certainly did n't know that this problem had arisen , but the date April has been on the lips of my er Honourable Friend er and of the Noble Minister er I used to represent part of the City of Leeds and Honourable er a and Noble Lord you 'll have heard recently of behaviour at Elland Road Football Ground on the death of Sir Matt Busby and one can only wonder what sort of people er we 're dealing with , but many of them arrive at Leeds City Station on the day of a match and they come early and they have then to get their way to Elland Road and there are often real problems . |
| 18 | Glad to be in Dublin once more , I roamed around the shops , noticing that many bakers had ‘ Brack Loaves ’ on display , with rings placed on them . |
| 19 | Professor Tisdale , 47 , began the project at Aston University , Birmingham , after noticing that some cancers stopped sufferers from absorbing food . |
| 20 | I saw no bodies , although I did not doubt that many people had drowned . |
| 21 | Senior ministers last night emphasised that the British position had remained unchanged since the Madrid summit , where they had stressed that adequate preparation had to be made long before stages II and III of the Delors plan could be settled . |
| 22 | Senior ministers last night emphasised that the British position had remained unchanged since the Madrid summit , where they had stressed that adequate preparation had to be made long before stages II and III of the Delors plan could be settled . |
| 23 | Halushka et al ( 1977 ) demonstrated that diabetic platelets synthesised greater amounts of prostaglandin E 2 in response to various agonists compared to platelets from matched control subjects . |
| 24 | Winder et al ( 1978 ) demonstrated that physical training decreased the amount of catecholamines released in humans , but it is not clear whether myometrial bloodflow is affected more than cotyledon bloodflow . |
| 25 | Green 's research reported in Swann ( 1985 ) demonstrated that intolerant teachers gave least time and attention to Afro-Caribbean boys and Asian girls , while a major investigation , Education for Some , documented that academically able Afro-Caribbean pupils were finding themselves relegated to lower bands and were being entered for examinations below their abilities , with teachers perceptions playing an important part in the discriminatory misallocation ( Eggleston et al . , |
| 26 | The research into investigation of possible child abuse cases demonstrated that these ideas did tend to influence the kinds of questions that were asked , and the way in which ‘ evidence ’ was interpreted . |
| 27 | In a prior experiment , we demonstrated that phonological coding did not occur with Korean letters . |
| 28 | The peaceful periods demonstrated that both sides had common interests . |
| 29 | It was pleasant to know that that fact had been noted among the critical young gentlemen who comprised , as far as it could be done , Edwin 's set . |
| 30 | The hon. Gentleman might like to know that last year saw record levels of exports from this country and that our share of manufactured exports in world trade has been rising since 1984 . |