Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] that all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The arguments in Beyond the Pleasure Principle which sought to establish that all organisms aim at death , a return to the state of inanimate matter , were admitted by Freud to be ones which could be overthrown by later biological research .
2 The 24 failed to achieve the 70C uniform cooking temperature needed to ensure that all food poisoning bacteria , including listeria , were killed .
3 She remembered reading that all kinds of property , as well as building land in the Dordogne area , was being snapped up by the British and the Dutch .
4 Benjamin did establish that all memoranda , letters and documents sent from Westminster were handled by Dacourt , Peckle and Millet , whilst our mysterious young secretary did take the ambassador 's presents down to the Abbe Gerard .
5 When Autocover was originally negotiated the objective was to establish a scheme to cover the widest spectrum of the membership possible but we had to accept that all Insurance Companies would insist on excluding certain categories .
6 In its January report , the BLDC political subcommittee had recommended that all legislation be submitted to a two-tier voting system .
7 I caught the sense of victory in seeing the film of Henry V — just as I had supposed that all schools were like that of Goodbye Mr Chips , which I was taken to see in 1939 .
8 Nevertheless he continued to insist that all government was of divine institution , and that political authority was conferred by God , so that resistance to the " powers-that-be " was always a sin , regardless of what form that political authority took .
9 This compromise — the ANC had demanded that all hostels be subject to restrictions — appeared to be the result of intervention by Judge Goldstone .
10 South Africa 's Administrator-General , Louis Pienaar , had proposed that all ballots be cast in numbered envelopes , which could be traced after the elections , and that the count should be conducted in the capital , Windhoek , over as long as five weeks .
11 We had to ensure that all working surfaces were hygienic and dirt trap free , and that food could be transported without spilling .
12 Until very recently , Peter had assumed that all adults — and in particular his father — were invulnerable , almost by definition .
13 This was the first time that the government had confirmed that all votes would be of equal value ; de Klerk did not specify , however , whether there would be a common voters ' roll or separate rolls .
14 Many others before Darwin had suggested that all life on earth was interrelated .
15 Once they had established that all men were equal before God and that all men were theoretically capable of finding out , for themselves , what God demanded of them , they could not confine that principle to the religious sphere , no matter how much they may have wanted to .
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