Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in another case , Mr Justice Popplewell held that residents of a local authority home have no right of consultation if the authority decides to close it down . |
| 2 | Mr Justice Mantell said that Paul Taylor , 27 , who was nearing the end of a three-and-a-half-year term for theft and assault at the time of the riot in April , 1990 , had taken part in some of the worst violence . |
| 3 | Mark of Manor Park thought that Mr Hulme was offensive , repulsive and repugnant , but Bill in Wembley was more sympathetic . |
| 4 | Besides , they had been through enough together for Colonel Windsor to know that Tubby was a man — or , at least , he had been . |
| 5 | After the passage quoted just above concerning the esteem in which Molla Fenari was held and his place in the state , and before passing on to the next event in his life , namely his going on the pilgrimage in 822 ( 8 Dhu " l-Hijja = 26 December 1419 ) , Ibn Hajar writes that Molla Fenari became widely known for his erudition and that he was both pious and abundant in culture and merit " except that he was censured for [ espousing ] the sect of Ibn al- " Arabi and for the fact that he taught the and affirmed it " : he goes on to say that Molla Fenari , on the advice of friends , abjured mention of the subject in Egypt . |
| 6 | Ismail Belig has , however , taken Ibn Hajar to mean that Molla Fenari was literally twenty when he went to Egypt , an assumption which would place his journey in 770/1368–9 . |
| 7 | Lillian Faderman accepts that women 's relations may have been less physical in the past , but asserts that it is possible that such relations were still lesbian : |
| 8 | If King Edward thinks that Dunbar is worth the strengthening , presumably to withstand assault , then he must have reason . |
| 9 | On May 18 Justice , Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Emmerson Munangagwa said that farmers whose land was compulsorily purchased would no longer be paid compensation in foreign currency remittable abroad , as provided for by the Lancaster House agreement . |
| 10 | Dr Edwin Latham suggested that Joseph ‘ died of a broken heart ’ . |
| 11 | Bantam Books reports that sales of Maya Angelou books have skyrocketed since she delivered the inaugural poem at President Bill Clinton 's swearing-in ceremony , says BP Report . |
| 12 | Hence van Maanen claims that policemen and women tend to have a common ‘ working code ’ ( van Maanen 1978 ) . |
| 13 | ARRIVED AT Techno Towers to discover that computers had not yet been invented . |
| 14 | Noting that Buthelezi 's own organization 's membership was falling , and his anxiety about the growing popularity of the ANC , Maj. Botha warned that Buthelezi could " seriously consider throwing in his lot with the ANC with far-reaching implications for Natal and the RSA [ Republic of South Africa ] " . |
| 15 | The Loughborough research shows that librarians do n't have to feel apologetic about being on the margins of school action . |
| 16 | Editor , — W T Berrill implies that death should not be attributed to asthma in older people ( over the age of 60 ) because asthma is ‘ a disease of young people . ’ |
| 17 | Commercial tools and technology manager Nancy Colwell claimed that systems management tools from a company with longevity such as CA was the most highly requested demand from Sun users , while Sun president Scott McNealy claimed that Sun would have up to 10,000 commercial servers out in the field by the end of the year . |
| 18 | Walker ( 1975 ) in his study of mature students at Warwick University reports that students who did not meet the General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) had completion rates similar to those for all students , and somewhat better than those for mature students who met the GER . |
| 19 | After the Oval Test David Gower murmured that West Indies must be ‘ quaking in their boots ’ at the thought of England 's forthcoming visit , a characteristically ironic piece of Gower humour . |
| 20 | The award of the Nobel prize to Rigoberta Menchu means that Guatemala is exposed to international scrutiny in a way it has never been exposed before . |
| 21 | The fastest dissociation that we observe is from TGCA in T 9 GCA 9 , despite the fact that studies using synthetic polynucleotides of the type ( AT ) n GC(AT) n revealed that dissociation from TGCA was slower than from all other sites [ 17 ] . |
| 22 | Husband and wife authors Nigel Blundell and Sue Blackhall claim that voice experts in America have said they are ‘ 100 per cent certain ’ it is Di on the tapes . |
| 23 | David Bohm proposed that consciousness is basically in the ‘ implicate order ’ as all matter is , and therefore it is not that consciousness is separate from matter but rather that consciousness manifests in the ‘ explicate order ’ as does all matter . |
| 24 | However , Baillie Cochrane explained that Scott 's first scheme had reception rooms ‘ on a magnificent scale ’ , but on the recommendation of the Select Committee they were omitted and reintroduced at the suggestion of Foreign Office officials as normal rooms which could be used for special occasions . |
| 25 | Miss Honey sensed that Matilda wanted it that way . |
| 26 | Rex Reed said that Nicholson was ‘ wasted so criminally , that he should have stayed in bed . ’ |
| 27 | David Kemp argues that destruction of the environment has always occurred |
| 28 | Early reports from the newly-producing Markham field show that gas is flowing well above initial expectations . |
| 29 | Education spokeswoman Ann Taylor said that fund-raising was the only way to buy much-needed books . |
| 30 | In his biography of Ho Chi Minh , David Halberstam says that Ho realized what few others did : that it would all derive from August 1945 . |