Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is reported that everyone in the area has lost a relative as a direct result of pollution .
2 The health authorities declared a fresh state of " red alert " on Dec. 28 when further cases of cholera were discovered in three northern provinces bordering Bolivia and Paraguay , although it was reported that none of the 44 people diagnosed in the space of five days had died [ for outbreak in early 1992 see p. 38761 ] .
3 It is considered that something in the region of 40g daily should be quite sufficient to protect your health in all the ways which have been described , and to make it much easier for you to control your weight in the future .
4 The Louvre 's spokeswoman Sylvie Poujade has recently commented that everyone at the Louvre is sick and tired of the affair , which has turned into a living nightmare .
5 Credit Suisse said that although it had been decided that none of the managers could represent the bondholders , it would be advising them and providing them with information .
6 But the Japanese have decided that anything with the slightest chance of helping to make better microchips deserves a close look .
7 It thus has to be accepted that none of the cases cited provides in its ratio a decisive basis upon which Woolwich can rely to support its claim .
8 However , it is generally accepted that none of the items which supplement the basic 17 questions provide additional information of value .
9 So before that most believers , like the young Darwin , took it for granted that everything in the Bible was true in a simple way .
10 Furthermore , respected art handlers have ensured that none of the objects is damaged in transit .
11 Grant and the rest , however , believe the fans should know how the board feels about Celtic 's crisis , but it is thought that no-one on the board wants Brady 's resignation .
12 It is thought that none of the selection of vintage aircraft sold , the Stearman , for example , reaching £30,000 against a reasonably realistic estimate of £35–38,000 .
13 I would have thought that anyone with the most elementary grasp of relative importance would have decided that priority should be accorded to a female child done to death by some scoundrel . ’
14 Boy never thought that anything on the television was ever about anything except his own life .
15 I was told that everyone in the hamlet had electricity and a loudspeaker in their room — all , that is , except the ‘ bad elements ’ — children of the rich peasants or landlords who had apparently not become ( or had not been allowed to become ) good commune members .
16 I am told that none of the new franchise applications have senior women as part of their management .
17 Events have shown that none of the rights to silence can guarantee freedom from ill-treatment of a suspect or prevent the production of dubious confessions .
18 It is known that none of the three thousand or so of letters were received by the children until their return home .
19 Finally , Article 13 provided that nothing in the Convention was to be construed as preventing service ‘ by any method provided for by the law of the state of origin and not forbidden by the law of the other state , or by any method provided for in any agreement between the States concerned ’ .
20 Provided that none of the entries were flagged as requiring attention , the system will permit their transfer to the Main Database .
21 Etiquette had demanded that none of the cast should leave until the last of their guests had gone , but , as soon as the final raincoat disappeared round the door of the theatre bar , the entire company leapt for their belongings to make a quick getaway .
22 How would it be proved that something against the rules of war had occurred ?
23 By the end of the period of imperial expansion , in the middle of the twentieth century , it was widely believed that everyone in the world should be a citizen of an independent and sovereign state and should have the same rights as all the other citizens in the state , but in 1500 very few people would have understood such a notion .
24 It is also believed that none of the injured has made a complaint to the police .
25 ‘ the excellent OUP series Resource Books for Teachers … over the years we have learned that anything with the Maley name attached is worthy of serious consideration .
26 She had not realized that everyone in the world does not celebrate an Irish Halloween .
27 The white calico drawers would be standard wear , laundered all together , and I knew , having realized that none of the patients wore their dental plates , that there was no place here for black lace with rosebuds — nor if I brought them would they be long in her possession .
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