Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] that [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard a loud roar and realized that the 125 was sounding its air horn . |
| 2 | Like Camdessus , Conable urged creditor nations to write off debt to the poorest nations [ see also p. 37731 for LDC conference in Paris ] and claimed that a 10 per cent cut in military spending by members of NATO would free enough resources to double development assistance . |
| 3 | The rural district council relied on the assumption of responsibility by the corporation in 1945 , while the corporation denied responsibility for the former rural district families and claimed that the 1956 Housing Act had made the rural district council responsible for all the families in the camp . |
| 4 | He glanced over his shoulder again , and discovered that the two men were nowhere to be seen — it had been nothing more than his imagination . |
| 5 | I once went out to dinner and discovered that the seven other people present had all just finished reading A Dance to the Music of Time . |
| 6 | and their Parliamentary advisors took a long hard look at the powers which they held and decided that the 1902 Act as it stood , could not make a viable tramway system , even when grafted onto the existing Corporation system . |
| 7 | We ordered more supplies of the cheap red wine and decided that the 2.30 ferry would have to go without us . |
| 8 | Nigel seemed quite happy , dozed a lot and knew that the three of us were there with him . |
| 9 | I read on and learned that a nine in the second place means : |
| 10 | A Johnson Matthey spokesman dismissed any suggestion of a boardoom rift and said that the two departures were ‘ not particularly connected ’ . |
| 11 | A Johnson Matthey spokesman dismissed any suggestion of a boardoom rift and said that the two departures were ‘ not particularly connected ’ . |
| 12 | He also lifted some of the restrictions imposed on media reporting and personal freedoms under the state of emergency regulations , and said that the 1953 Reservation of Separate Amenities Act would be repealed during the current session of Parliament . |
| 13 | Rees and Miall examined investment data in industry which was assisted in the various regions for the period 1959–78 and concluded that the three regions — Scotland , Wales and the North — which received most government assistance under regional policy initiatives also experienced a noticeable shift of investment in their favour . |
| 14 | I went to our shop steward one day and explained that the 22 target was too high . |
| 15 | The deputy judge found for the plaintiffs and held that the 1986 document had not been validly executed and that the deceased had lacked testamentary capacity when it was made . |
| 16 | The House of Lords rejected this argument and held that the two sections could defeat the title only of an owner who had entrusted possession of his goods to a buyer . |
| 17 | The incident was discussed at a session of Georgia 's parliament on Dec. 17 when Georgian Prime Minister Tengiz Sigua spoke of " crisis relations " between Georgia and Russia but denied that the two countries were " at war " . |