Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would have wished that the Liberal Democrats might have remained in their place , especially as their amendment is now before the House for debate . |
| 2 | Police sources in Amsterdam have recently disclosed that a forty-three year old man from the city , whom they arrested last October for stealing rare editions from the university library of Amsterdam , has removed books , title-pages and maps from several other libraries in Holland . |
| 3 | As King Hassan celebrated the 30th anniversary of his accession to the throne on March 3 , officials disclosed that the eight members of the family of the late Gen. Mohammed Oufkir had been released on Feb. 27 after over 18 years in detention . |
| 4 | In July it was disclosed that the Soviet Union was owed the equivalent of 87,500 million ( 25 per cent in convertible currencies ) , but much of this was believed to be for arms sales to poorer countries who were unable to repay it . |
| 5 | To give an example of how inadequate official testing can be , at Swansea , where a hell of a lot of people use the sea for recreation , until 1989 it was not disclosed that the official testing point in the sewage outfall pipe was above the point where commercial waste was joining the system . |
| 6 | The move came as the Bond group disclosed that the fifth deadline for its A$2.5billion brewing deal with New Zealand 's Lion Nathan had passed without agreement , and that the basis of talks was to change . |
| 7 | In May 1991 , it was disclosed that the Metropolitan police area was to be permanently patrolled by special units , known as ARVs ( armed response vehicles ) . |
| 8 | As investigators from the Mines Inspectorate , British Coal and unions began their inquiries into the accident , the company disclosed that the trapped men had never been in serious danger . |
| 9 | It has been supposed that a vocal response must necessarily emanate from the left hemisphere and that a stimulus presented in the left half field of vision must therefore be transferred from the right to the left hemisphere . |
| 10 | Freud had always supposed that the various forms of innate behaviour he explored had biological bases to them . |
| 11 | I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England . |
| 12 | However , it might be supposed that the poorest conditions of all for producing plural continuations ( mixed conditions , especially in the ‘ with ’ condition ) would show the highest proportion of use of both . |
| 13 | It is supposed that the major factor behind this trend is the financial pressure faced by local authorities , especially as a result of reductions in the amount of central government grant that they receive . |
| 14 | — Despite arguments to the contrary ( Duporte , 1965 ; Matsuda , 1970 ) , it may be supposed that the thoracic terga consisted primitively of three simple segmental plates ( the nota ) between which lay small intersegmental sclerites ( Snodgrass , 1927 ) . |
| 15 | If it is supposed that the last acknowledgement to pass between the parties is a counter-offer then at this stage no contract has been created . |
| 16 | Before Weismann , most evolutionary theorists , and in particular the Frenchman Jean Baptiste Lamarck ( 1744–1829 ) , had supposed that the main cause of evolutionary change was the ‘ inheritance of acquired characters ’ . |
| 17 | It is , however , generally supposed that the same sequence of events occurs but with greater fluctuation in the position of any particular stage . |
| 18 | This was the same Clark who had stressed that a regular education was necessary for a farrier . |
| 19 | It should be stressed that a local authority 's corporate planning is only one variable in securing efficient management within a local community . |
| 20 | It was stressed that a third vaccine — MMR2 — was perfectly safe and there were sufficient stocks for doctors to meet demand . |
| 21 | These actually come down to common sense , but it still needs to be stressed that the successful study of coinage , as any other historical discipline , should be based on as full a collection of the evidence as possible as well as an awareness that this evidence should never be taken at face value . |
| 22 | IT is stressed that the braking distances learned for that driving test many years back are not idle theory . |
| 23 | We have stressed that the complex reactions of organic chemistry that are the processes and machinery of life , must take place in a watery medium . |
| 24 | It must be stressed that the above figures are only intended as a GUIDE and every claim must be considered on its merits . |
| 25 | It was stressed that the present efforts result in marginalised communities often remaining so , with the best organised , that is church groups , securing the majority of funding and aid . |
| 26 | It should be stressed that the Belgian products are complementary rather that competitive with our own production . |
| 27 | They 've stressed that the two cases are n't linked though . |
| 28 | On April 22 a statement by the Presidential Council had stressed that the new constitution would ensure " the supremacy of Islamic sharia over all legislation " . |
| 29 | It must be stressed that the necessary level of fulfilment to encourage conformity is relative , not absolute . |
| 30 | It has also been stressed that the overall range of individual building types can be a useful indicator of the level of settlement complexity ; in particular , attention has been focused on the relative presence or absence of the larger , more obviously romanized , building complexes and their planned or ad hoc location within the layout . |