Example sentences of "[noun sg] that the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 THE ALLEGATION that the Royal Ulster Constabulary contains an ‘ Inner Circle ’ of officers preparing private lists of IRA suspects and working against the Anglo-Irish agreement has lent a new dimension to the security force-loyalist collusion saga .
2 First Edition THE ALLEGATION that the Royal Ulster Constabulary contains an ‘ Inner Circle ’ of officers preparing private lists of IRA suspects and working against the Anglo-Irish agreement has lent a new dimension to the security force-loyalist collusion saga .
3 Examples are the splitting up of AT&T in the US , referred to above , the more stringent conditions put on the BA/BCal merger by the EC authorities , and the MMC recommendation that the major UK brewers should divest themselves of most of their public houses ( Supply of Beer , 1989 ) .
4 According to Servius , Cato ipse told the story that the Laconian Sabus , a contemporary of Lycurgus , migrated to Latium ( fr. 51–2 P. ) .
5 He made clear to Hitler that Britain would not fight to uphold the Versailles treaty and , for far too long , held to the hope that the Third Reich 's territorial ambitions would cease after it had vacuumed up all ethnic Germans .
6 ‘ Find me the most audacious of men ! ’ he ordered his Chief of Staff who , a few weeks later , diffidently informed the Prince that the notorious Major Sharpe was on the half-pay list and evidently unemployed .
7 It was no coincidence that the largest CND march from Aldermaston to Trafalgar Square took place that Easter .
8 Does the Minister realise the damage that the current MacSharry proposals will do to family farms in my constituency , Vale of Glamorgan ?
9 After more than a century of classical architecture , the mainstream of which became plainer and duller towards the end of the Georges , it is no wonder that the second Sir Robert wanted to go ‘ Tudor ’ .
10 It is no wonder that the former Aga Khan , with the whole world to choose from , spent his winters at Aswan and chose to be buried there .
11 It is difficult to visualize now , but it must have been within this pavilion that the young Roshanara consulted her spies as she reclined on carpets beside the gently bubbling irrigation runnels .
12 Most recently , the discovery that the late Paul de Man , the doyen of American deconstructionists , had been a young collaborationist journalist in Nazi-occupied Belgium has made the issue painfully acute in the United States .
13 Admittedly in public Harold Wilson did his best to argue that Britain did not possess an " independent " deterrent with his insistence that the British Polaris force was dependent on some American components and other assistance .
14 There is also the small point that the original Peter had paid the price of rejecting his family when he returned to find his window barred and another little boy in his bed .
15 There is also the small point that the original Peter had paid the price of rejecting his family when he returned to find his window barred and another little boy in his bed .
16 Tony French , of University College London , expressed concern that , if present trends continue , there is a danger that the shrinking Aral Sea will have virtually disappeared by the end of the century .
17 Evolution Without Evidence is not a creationist broadside , but an interesting and well-written exercise on the theme that the young Charles Darwin became convinced of evolution but felt that he did not have the evidence to convince his contemporaries , and spent a long time getting it together and arranging it — so long that he was taken by surprise and had to get out the Origin prematurely ( as he always said himself ) .
18 Indeed , the data , as opposed to the romantic myths , lead to the unsurprising conclusion that the mature Mozart was a careful and deliberate worker .
19 Her mouth was a red gash in her powdered face and when in Act Two she told her husband that the degenerate Martin had never loved her , never ever , even though they 'd conducted an affair , real tears trickled from her tragic eyes .
20 Breeze , whizzing home in the taxi that the obliging Chignell had procured for her , found herself wondering whether the whole thing could have been a dream .
21 Sometimes when the two meet it forms an interesting scene as on the occasion that the recent Waterloo to Exeter service arrived at Andover and there was a momentary pause as the diesel locomotive came off the train and passed ‘ Sir Lamiel ’ waiting to take over .
22 Their potential importance has risen with the emphasis that the 1990 NHS Act has given to consumer-responsiveness .
23 In addition , the assay provides confirmatory evidence that the overproduced Dcm gene product indeed catalyses the methylation of the expected target cytosine residue .
24 There 's a story about er Pythagoras which is actually the earliest and strongest evidence that the historical Pythagoras actually believed in , changing erm dating from the five twenties or so .
25 The most chilling sentence in the Franks Report is this one : ‘ We were told in evidence that the Latin America Current Intelligence Group met 18 times between July 1981 and March 1982 , but did not discuss the Falkland Islands on those occasions . ’
26 At about 1910 we arrived at Shrewsbury , secure in the knowledge that the 1850 Aberystwyth train had been held .
27 This will take the form of Preliminary Training ; a core part in the new Module 20 which has been expanded to last one and a half days followed by a written assessment with a pass mark of 75% ; and Specialist Training — both on and off the job which has been tailored to be appropriate to the area that the prospective RPS will be working in .
28 Some were alleging this week that the ubiquitous George Soros is a seller of pesetas .
29 But I have a feeling that the likeable Hampshire opener will develop into one of the most dependable top-order batsmen in the country .
30 They relate to a brief two-year crisis period in her forty-four year life ; and although they are by no means irrelevant to her political role , the approach to them has had such a predominantly personal — one might almost say tabloid — quality that the historiographical Mary is immediately marked out from all other historical monarchs , Scottish or otherwise .
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