Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 It is possible Minton also knew that the house was built on the site of former warehouses where some of the first slaves brought to Britain were unloaded and where many died .
2 On Feb. 16 the Serbian LC further demanded that what it termed " illegal immigrants " from Albania should be repatriated , and that those who had been granted Yugoslavian citizenship should be stripped of their rights if they had acted against the constitutional order .
3 To this Eisenhower brusquely retorted that the USSR was " a woman of the streets " .
4 However , the second PPG also reaffirms that ‘ the government attaches great importance to Green Belts ’ and will continue to support a general presumption against inappropriate development within them .
5 It was not Gandhi 's intention when he originally decided to fast to exert moral coercion on the mill-owners , since coercion in any form was contrary to the aims of satyāgraha , yet despite the unexpected result of his fast Gandhi still felt that he had acted correctly in the circumstances.m The experience did not prevent him either from using fasts as a form of satyāgraha on other occasions with similar results .
6 They set off for Siwa , arriving on 21 June only to discover that the LRDG was in the process of abandoning the place .
7 Results of other research on 10 WFS countries of Sub-Sahara Africa also showed that , " It ( the effect of maternal age of infant mortality ) is associated with selectivity in respect to social and economic factors , though it is principally and directly an effect of physiological determinants " .
8 4 Stieglitz immediately revealed that he comprehended the drawings in terms of qualities that he associated with a woman , but he also believed ( or came to believe ) that their imagery described a very specific dimension of O'Keeffe 's femaleness — her sexual nature .
9 It being reported to this Meeting that the Peck Measures of the different corners of Islay do not agree in size , & that many of them are deficient of the Legal Standard Measure of this Country-In order to remedy this evil it is recommended that in place of the Heaped Peck commonly used that a streak measure answering exactly to the standard measure of Islay shou 'd be substituted in place of the Heap measure , & in order to carry this Resolution into Execution the Meeting do hereby appoint the following Committee … it is earnestly recommended to these Gentlemen to have the different Pecks of the different Parishes brought to the proper Streak measure , and to have these pecks Branded with Shawfield 's Iron , and this being once done it is recommended to the said Committee to cause publish at the Parish Churches that if any person within their Bounds shall Sell or Buy with any other peck than the Peck so ascertained & stamped , that they shall be Fined at the discretion of the Baron Baillie of Islay
10 If the two governments agreed to leave the border where it is , and if Slav Macedonia perhaps changed that vague phrase in the preamble of its constitution , then Britons and Bretons — sorry , Makedones and Makedonci — could probably live side by side with not much more than the usual inter-human friction .
11 After much bitter debate , in March 1986 Britain quietly announced that it would be , reviewing ’ policy following scientific advances made in the SWAP programme .
12 Most New Yorkers probably feel that Egypt is part of Europe , and wo n't want a dirty old European stone cluttering their favourite wilding ground ; others , the more politically correct , will feel that Egyptians have the greater moral claim because Arabs are slightly blacker than they are .
13 The F minor Fantaisie also suggest that Cortot never compromised where his intensity of vision was concerned , aiming for speeds which other more stable pianists would never dare consider , and achieving in the process truly demonic force rather than the heroics of received custom or taste .
14 The 1988 BCS also found that 70 per cent of personal property thefts happened at work , and that those in risk of assault were in entertainment , catering , nursing , welfare and security personnel .
15 Wigan-based Allen also announced that Ebor Estates , in which it holds a 50pc stake , has sold its Wakefield development for £2.5m .
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