Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that there was nothing in the policy of the Insolvency Act 1986 that indicated that Parliament intended to give the words ‘ carried on business ’ in section 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) of that Act a meaning different from that which they had been held to bear in section 4(1) ( d ) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 ; that a debtor did not cease to carry on business for the purposes of section 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) until all the trading debts of the business had been paid ; and that , accordingly , the registrar had been right in holding that since the tax liability had not been discharged the debtor was still carrying on business and that he had jurisdiction to make the bankruptcy order ( post , pp. 122B–E , H — 123A ) . |
| 2 | The Jay Committee reported in 1979 and recommended that nursing staff working with the mentally handicapped should be replaced by holders of a new social work qualification , that numbers of staff should be doubled and care transferred from hospitals to homes . |
| 3 | After a public outcry Pérez met with editors on Feb. 10 and announced that censorship had been a mistake and would be lifted . |
| 4 | Glover was apprenticed to a plumber at thirteen and followed that trade for fourteen years , during which he acquired a taste for study and an interest in science . |
| 5 | Mrs Tota was duly coy about the private room decorated with a gold , brown and green paper , oil paintings of Italian scenery and gilt candelabra ( " very snug " , pronounced the Colonel ) ; she enjoyed her dinner , chattered nineteen to the dozen and decided that Room A at Kettner 's was almost as glamorous as the dear old Châlet at Simla . |
| 6 | She then departs that day for a 15-night Mediterranean cruise , returning to the Mersey on September 29 and leaving that day for a 14-night Canaries and North Africa cruise which terminates at Southampton on October 13 . |
| 7 | The judge said that the imponderables included voluntary wastage , redundancy , dismissal , supervenient ill health , disablement or death before sixty five and said that death was the major discount . |
| 8 | The Wensleydale-born man was elected the first president of the Society by those gathered in the watchmaker 's shop in 1835 and held that post until his death in 1858 . |
| 9 | After the Fleischmann and Pons press conference in 1989 Jones recalled this early achievement of ‘ breakeven ’ in muon catalysed fusion and joked that they had wondered whether to call a press conference in 1982 and announce that energy output from fusion had been accomplished . |
| 10 | In other words , to obtain an initial fair comparison we would have to multiply the industrial related deaths by at least a factor of two and compare that figure with the number of recorded homicide cases . |
| 11 | Germany and France show a gradual rise in their performance , overtaking the United States in 1988 and consolidating that position since . |