Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 My hon. Friend the Minister of State announced on Saturday that extra troops would soon arrive .
2 It was assumed in McHugh that these facts would also amount to theft , but Morris scotches that notion : the driver is authorised to put petrol in the tank . )
3 What is Warrington to Ireland or Ireland to Warrington that two children should have died and more lie injured ?
4 With the bulk of surgical patients consisting of urgent conditions , from cancers to vascular disease , Richard Wood , Professor of Surgery , has told Dr Grant that such surgery can not be halted .
5 Back in January , at the beginning of the hearing , Baker said ‘ No plutonium produced in CEGB reactors has been applied to weapons use either in the UK or elsewhere and it is the policy of the government and of the CEGB that this situation should continue . ’
6 The deteriorating economy prompted an announcement in November that all foods would be rationed [ for restrictions on consumption of fuel and electricity see pp. 37813-14 ] .
7 Following talks in Moscow on Sept. 9-10 representatives from member nations of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ( CMEA or COMECON ) failed to agree on the division of assets by Sept. 28 as scheduled [ see p. 38315 ] ; however , it was agreed in early October that this deadline should be extended to the end of November .
8 The Institute of Directors , the CBI and some chartered accountants in business are critical of the suggestion in Cadbury that non-executive directors should have much enhanced responsibilities to check and balance the power of the executive board .
9 In response to a Parliamentary question , Paymaster General Sir John Cope told Mrs Kennedy that 1,100 posts will be moved from the south-east to Liverpool .
10 When I suggest to Hopkins that many abductees could in fact be drawing on repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse and , as a result of bad hypnosis , end up believing mistakenly that they were messed around with by aliens instead , he agrees it 's a possibility , but then argues that some cases of childhood sexual abuse may in fact be alien abductions .
11 In 1983 production increased from 58.3 MTOE ( 1982 ) to 61.5 MTOE and the Netherlands proposed to Britain that Dutch gas could replace Norwegian should the two parties be unable to reach an agreement on Sleipner as subsequently proved to be the case .
12 It was then announced from Cairo that all countries would be represented at the meeting at the same level .
13 There was a general statement throughout Rhodesia that African girls could not do maths .
14 On Sept. 3 Interior Minister Mohammed Hardi said in an interview with the daily El Watan that most detainees would be freed soon , and that the electoral process interrupted in January would be resumed if those who demanded an Islamic state would give up terrorism .
15 In fact there was nothing ‘ reasonable ’ about it , and Bismarck knew this , for at the first whisper of Leopold 's appearance on the scene the French Ambassador had , officially , let it be known to Berlin that this candidacy would never be accepted by Napoleon III .
16 It has been speculated by Smith that this idea might have been suggested to Bourgelat by the Earl of Pembroke ( 1734–1794 ) , a cavalry officer in the Seven Years ' War .
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