Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within three days of Lawrence 's succession Hawke announced that federal elections , due by the end of May 1990 , would be held on March 24 . |
| 2 | The Money Advice Funding Working Party under the chairmanship of Lord Ezra agreed that existing services were not capable of coping with the demand for advice . |
| 3 | But Taylor insists that these games will have little bearing on the mood for the Poland match at Wembley on September 8 . |
| 4 | Tatarinov argued that all ministries and other governmental institutions should be obliged to produce detailed estimates for the year ahead at the time they submitted their annual accounts . |
| 5 | Gummer admitted that current estimates of traffic growth , and hence traffic-related pollution , were incompatible with sustainability . |
| 6 | Gummer admitted that previous governments had largely failed to address the environmental agenda , and called for a " great debate " to help inform the government 's strategy on achieving sustainability . |
| 7 | In The Future of Socialism — and in a classic revisionist sentence — Anthony Crosland argued that democratic socialists , instead of fussing about ‘ glaring and conspicuous evils , squalor and injustice and distressed areas … have to fuss about the balance of payments , and incentives , and higher productivity ’ . |
| 8 | At 11.57 ITN reported that 12 results were now in . |
| 9 | In Magdeburg he and Matthies found that 2-Dgal injections produced amnesia in rats . |
| 10 | At one level , Nizan accepts that contemporary readers are easily misled , seduced by their baser instincts , and would readily turn their gaze away from the bitter reality of the socio-political situation , preferring instead to read the escapist , polite literature manufactured by the bourgeoisie for their mystification . |
| 11 | In his researches Watkins found that later features — such as pre-Reformation churches and crosses — also , rather curiously , fell on these supposed prehistoric alignments in addition to subsidiary ‘ confirmation points ’ like ancient crossroads , old fords and certain types of pond . |
| 12 | C. Taylor and W. Page Faulk found that such women often have white cell antigens ( HLA ) that are unusually similar to those of their husbands . |
| 13 | Yet it was only by contrast with Fei Yen that these things were noticeable : as if in Fei Yen lay the very archetype of Han beauty , and all else , however fine in itself , was but a flawed copy of that perfection . |
| 14 | Paul Devereux argued that most UFOs and lights in the sky were n't flying saucers , but ‘ earth lights ’ , naturally occurring sentient phenomena , something like very big fireflies , I think . |
| 15 | Thorndyke argued that bridging inferences should be stored as an integral part of a subject 's memory of a passage . |
| 16 | Thorndyke argued that such stories are easy to remember because they have a particular structure . |
| 17 | On Aug. 24 the NEC announced that fresh elections would take place in three rounds between Sept. 12 and Sept. 26 , when voting would only be permitted on production of membership cards which would be issued to party members in the interim . |
| 18 | The governments in Tunis , Algiers and Rabat fear that new frustrations will inflame their countries ' economic problems . |
| 19 | At his press conference Mitterrand announced that private investors would be allowed to acquire minority stakes in state industries to finance industrial investment and employment programmes . |
| 20 | Some philosophers saw ‘ force ’ as more fundamental than matter , and Schelling argued that polar forces underlay all phenomena , and that apparent rest was really equilibrium . |
| 21 | Through his work , Freud realised that some taboos of the time were much more commonly breached than was acknowledged by society . |
| 22 | Singh proposed that industrial licences be abolished except in certain strategic sectors such as the arms industry , atomic energy and strategic minerals . |
| 23 | A new survey recently published by the CIOB found that three quarters of the members surveyed believed that the banks have a negative policy towards the construction industry . |
| 24 | Hydro reported that net profits in the third quarter of 1991 were NKr 39m ( £1 = NKr 11 ) , compared with NKr 101.4m in the same period in 1990 . |
| 25 | American reviewers also found evidence of fraud and misrepresentation in peer review assessments ( Crawford & Stucki ) , in similar conditions to those already commented on in the UFC Report , and , in keeping with their greater use of information technology , Crawford & Stucki found that online communications and fax machines were contributory factors . |
| 26 | On Jan. 21 Radio Mogadishu reported that 7,275 tonnes of food aid awaiting distribution in the city 's port had been looted . |
| 27 | Strauss maintained that both approaches were equally shallow . |
| 28 | In a major study of institutionalised delinquents ( delinquents in some form of custody ) in the USA in the 1950s , Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck found that delinquent boys were twice as likely to have a mesomorphic build , a chunky , muscular physique , compared with non-delinquent boys . |
| 29 | Again , Thompson and Spencer suggest that intense stimuli habituate only slowly but there is some evidence that they might acquire latent inhibition especially readily , ( Crowell and Anderson 1972 ; Lantz 1976 ; Schnur and Lubow 1976 ) . |
| 30 | On Jan. 27 Radio Rwanda reported that 120 rebels had been killed in fighting in the Kinigi region . |