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

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1 Many years ago Fathalla proposed that repeated minor trauma to ovarian epithelium caused by ‘ incessant ovulation ’ increased the risk of cancer .
2 And instead of finding it miserable and increasing the fear , we found that taking vigorous action to make the best of what we had made us feel proud .
3 They soon found that running Easy FM was n't as easy as it sounded .
4 In support of this we also found that PGE 2 synthesis was increased in patients with dyspepsia compared with patients without symptoms although this did not reach statistical significance .
5 In advanced diabetic nephropathy Björk et al reported that enalapril reduced proteinuria more effectively than metoprolol , while the hypotensive effect of both drugs was similar .
6 Last week , Col. Digby was re-elected chairman of the EHIPA and reported that following last year 's district council elections the Independents now held the balance .
7 Saxon et al reported that IgG perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies could be detected in the sera of the majority of patients with ulcerative colitis and in a much smaller percentage of the sera of patients with Crohn 's disease .
8 The other participants from Japan acknowledged that the country 's CATV regulations make it difficult to obtain public access , but agreed that awakening public interest through seminars and publications is an important first step .
9 And then , as Morrison Halcrow describes it in his new biography of Lord Joseph , Sir Keith ( as he then was ) made that celebrated 1974 speech which created such a storm .
10 He promised additional internal measures , including special courts , secure prisons and special protection for judges , but added that increased international co-operation was needed to spread the financial cost of drug enforcement in order to ensure stricter controls on drug distribution networks , money laundering , and the sale of arms and chemical components .
11 She imagined that to walk that track , and to climb the rough hewn rock around the mouth of the cave , would bring her to the top of the canyon .
12 Acting on the advice of the Greek astronomer Sosigenes , Caesar directed that to correct this anomaly the year 46 BC should be extended to 445 days .
13 One senior consultant stated that taking this hour to reflect on his role as a teacher and trainer was a unique experience in his career .
14 While the then UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten claimed that importing toxic waste prevented it being dumped in less industrialized countries which lacked the appropriate waste disposal technology , Greenpeace said that 80 per cent of the waste came from highly developed countries such as Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands .
15 Choice of ursodeoxycholic acid dose — As full dose ( 10 mg kg - 1 day - 1 , ursodeoxycholic acid dissolves cholesterol gall stones , we reasoned that continued full dose treatment should prevent gall stone recurrence indefinitely — unless the patient developed ‘ acquired tolerance ’ to the oral bile acid treatment .
16 Multivariate analysis showed that mean corpuscular volume , bilirubin concentrations , and hypoalbuminaemia were independently associated with laminin concentrations .
17 Finally , the multivariate analysis showed that mean corpuscular volume ( p=0.01 ) , hypoalbuminaemia ( p=0.01 ) , and bilirubin concentrations ( p=0.005 ) were independently associated with serum laminin concentrations , whereas asparate ammotransferase activity and portal hypertension were not .
18 A recent study in rats , which considered effects of gastric secretion , showed that pronounced duodenogastric reflux ( induced by a split gastrojejunostomy ) was associated with hyperplasia and adenoma development in the pancreas after 14 months .
19 THE secretary general , Boutros Boutros-Ghali , overruling the UN relief official for Bosnia , yesterday ordered that suspended humanitarian aid be resumed as soon as possible .
20 The court heard that forged American Express and Visa Gold cards were used to run up huge bills at the restaurants .
21 It 's a good artist 's sketch of a building , ’ he said , but warned that giving more money to Congress was like giving an alcoholic a liquor store .
22 It was what Morley 's reportage implied that aroused such ire , especially the bit about bad choices , and crack perhaps not being the worst of them .
23 These were played by a beam of laser light rather than a stylus , and Philips saw that combining digital audio with laser disc technology would be a great improvement upon the Dolby Cassette and the LP .
24 Sabine felt that betraying flush rise in her cheeks again .
25 His value was partly to bewilder those Americans who felt that to dilute hard liquor with tonic water or soda was in some way unmanly .
26 The reason she gave for this was that she felt that experiencing repeated failure was bad for pupils .
27 He knew that recording this observation in line , tone , texture and colour , using a variety of materials , was essential if the looking was to become keen enough to lead to deeper understanding .
28 As an exercise in the skills of understatement and of giving the wrong impression without actually lying , Charles thought that took some beating .
29 Hence Durkheim insisted that to understand one set of social phenomena we must see them in the round — in their wider , social context .
30 So it appeared that making muonic hydrogen would be straight-forward .
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