Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun pl] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , by late May traders expressed doubts that OPEC 's agreement was holding since other countries were still exceeding their quotas . |
| 2 | US officials denied reports that Iran 's recent acquisition of military hardware from Russia [ see pp. 39122 ; 39170 ; 39214 ] had been raised specifically at the Paris meeting . |
| 3 | Strikes which began on May 11 , involving workers in both the public and private sectors , escalated on May 14 , when the involvement of merchant seamen raised fears that Venezuela 's crucial oil exports would be badly affected . |
| 4 | Uzbekistan , which had a 24 per cent Tajik minority , was especially concerned , despite attempts by the new Tajik authorities to allay fears that Tajikistan would become an Islamic state . |
| 5 | The dropped charges included allegations that Alexander Murray , 34 , of 30 Bethlin Mews , Kingswells , Aberdeen , had assaulted five men at Kenway Tyres , Bridge of Don , by injecting them with heroin . |
| 6 | Police dismissed suggestions that Robin , 45 , of Paisley , Scotland , was involved in the death of his wife , also 45 . |
| 7 | When the government did a U-turn last October on its pledge to provide separate , ring-fenced funding for drug and alcohol hostels , ministers dismissed suggestions that SSDs would not be able to take on the task . |
| 8 | The shops and stalls were open for business : a cart bearing a ragged , crudely-drawn banner was used as a stage by a troupe of actors shouting words that Corbett could not understand . |
| 9 | But on the question of costs , the report 's findings contradict claims that UK regulation is costly in comparison to other countries . |