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

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1 Patten proposed that all 230 district and urban council seats be directly elected in 1995 ; currently , a third of the seats were appointed .
2 In addition , the subcommittee proposed that all senior SAR officials should be Chinese nationals having no right of abode elsewhere .
3 They proposed that more open-ended questioning and more pupil talk were vital in reading acquisition .
4 The statement promised that all future negotiations between Ontario and the province 's 180,000 Indian population would be conducted on a government-to-government basis .
5 He promised that more such documents from the archives of the CPSU central committee would be released .
6 We entered that same comfortable flat off Siltasaarenk where I had met Harvey the previous week .
7 There is now an expectancy effect created that any new atrocity is likely to be connected to the earlier ones .
8 When we introduced lexical stress we found that all content words but only a small proportion of function words were marked for lexical stress , and that the number of word paths was reduced primarily because these function words no longer matched parts of content words .
9 Later the bomb disposal squad found that all three bombs were duds ! ’
10 We found that all three glutathione S-transferases tested were present in colonic epithelium and this is consistent with the findings of Howie et al ; it contrasts , however , with the results of Hayes et al , who identified glutathione S-transferase π and µ and did not detect glutathione S-transferase α in normal colon using an immunoperoxidase staining procedure .
11 To ascertain with accuracy whether such structure existed throughout its whole length , I made sections of the spinal marrow at different distances from the brain , and found that each divided portion exhibited an orifice with a diameter sufficient to admit a large sized pin ; from which a small quantity of transparent colourless fluid issued like that contained in the ventricles of the brain .
12 Komarovsky 's ( 1946 ) classic study found that many female students experience conflict between the experience of higher education as preparation for a career and the social expectations that women should be passive , ‘ feminine ’ and marriageable .
13 The group found that many such courses existed , but that they lacked co-ordination .
14 We analysed these data ourselves , and found that many subject departments sent individuals or small groups to the library in connection with subject or project work , while others seem to have brought whole classes down from time to time .
15 Klein et al ( 1965 ) found that many older people hesitated to talk about the past because they did not want to meet with rejection , and that many actually needed help and encouragement to reminisce .
16 Two separate surveys found that many prepacked sandwiches were being stored at dangerously high temperatures , causing the spread of harmful bacteria .
17 One of the earliest was the Reverend Edward Duke who , in the 1840s , found that several prehistoric sites , including Avebury , Silbury Hill and Stonehenge were aligned north-south with each other .
18 When Brau and Brunner AG and Cadbury Schweppes plc notified the creation of a joint venture that would prepare and sell mineral water , the Commission found that this joint venture was not a concentration but a cooperative agreement , because the parent companies would stay active on the soft drinks market and so the structure of competition would not be permanently altered , as it would with a concentration .
19 The researchers found that this geographical pattern is best matched by that of sugar consumption , in which the leading countries are , in descending order , the UK , the Netherlands , Ireland , Canada and Denmark , and the countries with the lowest consumption are Italy , Yugoslavia , Spain , Portugal and Japan .
20 Alexander ( 1980 ) has gone through Murdock 's ( 1967 ) ethnographic atlas and found that this asymmetrical treatment of cousins is strongly associated with the type of marriage common in that culture .
21 They also found that this same Robert Gravier was reported to have chartered the ill-fated Falcon Jet N888AR from Hansa Jet to take him from LaGuardia Airport , New York , to Acapulco .
22 They also found that some combined health and education needs were not considered to be adequately covered by the definition , citing speech therapy as a prime example .
23 A panel of experts , appointed by the Council of Europe last November to advise the Community , found that some European states have yet to develop rules on recourse to DNA analysis in forensic work — a shortcoming they set as the first priority .
24 The IAEA scientists found that some medical equipment , and certain techniques of medical examination ( such as those used to test for thyroid problems ) , were unfamiliar to Soviet doctors , and tended to produce different results depending on who used them .
25 He found that these adopted children still developed schizophrenia more often than a comparison group of adopted children whose biological mothers had no known record of mental illness ( Rosenthal , 1968 ) .
26 In our feasibility study , we found that these two types were both represented in the samples of social work offered to us as examples of secondary prevention , and a distinction between them made sense to the practitioners .
27 Indeed a survey found that few such sites in rural Britain over the past 45 years reached even 3000 .
28 Pitts ( 1986 ) found that few black juveniles find their way to the IT schemes , or to day centres .
29 ( 1988 ) found that few married people applied for residential care and those who did so were less likely to be admitted than applicants who were single or widowed .
30 This is supported by the few studies specifically of rural areas ; Moseley and Townroe ( 1973 ) found that immigrant firms in East Anglia retained most of their original linkages outside the region , and Hodge and Whitby ( 1979 ) , in a study of the eastern Scottish Borders , found that few in-migrant firms had important local linkages .
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