Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The supplementary note disclosed that over the past six years £298m goodwill arising on acquisitions has been written off to reserve . |
2 | 24 the government disclosed that in the Tibesti region of northern Chad 49 people had been killed in various attacks on civilians since mid-August by forces loyal to former President Hissène Habré . |
3 | We have been referred to several recent cases , of which Padfield v. Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food is the best example , in which the courts have stressed that in the ordinary way a minister should give reasons , and if he gives none the court may infer that he had no good reasons . |
4 | It should be stressed that in the first period , when the plaintiff was at Addenbrookes hospital , that is from June nineteen eighty seven to May nineteen eighty eight , at least one parent was in attendance for eight hours a day . |
5 | None the less , it should be stressed that in the changed climate of the early twentieth century , there was no question of abandoning the youth organizations : that would have meant jettisoning the principle of voluntary action . |
6 | Moreover , it should be an embarrassment to the hon. Gentlemen to be reminded that under the last Labour Government prices for domestic customers rose by 22 per cent . |
7 | I am reminded that with the literal manhole — the actual thing in the street — we can indeed walk all over it . |
8 | I was also reminded that on the same floor I woke up one morning to find the sun shining through the curtains , it being the only day of the entire Frankfurt Book Fair that my room was not below cloud level . |
9 | If weak-tie situations can exist even in the inner-city communities themselves ( L. Milroy ( 1987 : 131 ) discusses the case of Hannah McK from the Clonard area who has a density/multiplexity score of 0 ) , it is to be expected that within the wider social structure of a city , social distance between groups will develop even more . |
10 | And it is expected that in the next few days she will address the military 's other grievances . |
11 | It is claimed that during the hour-long phone call Prince Charles and Camilla exchange affectionate remarks as they try to find a ‘ safe ’ house to meet . |
12 | Two magazines have claimed that during the 1980s safety tests at three nuclear plants in West Germany had been manipulated . |
13 | But it was also claimed that in the late 1970s certain telephones were tapped irrespective of any industrial dispute . |
14 | Joseph II in the 1780s attached great importance to its work ( not surprisingly for a ruler of his suspicious and autocratic temperament ) and it was claimed that in the single year 1780 – 81 alone no fewer than fifteen foreign diplomatic cyphers were broken in Vienna . |
15 | Miti also claimed that in the past five years Japan 's imports from its 10 largest trading partners had increased by 96 per cent , while exports had risen by only 45 per cent . |
16 | In defence of their economic record , government spokesmen have claimed that from the second quarter of 1983 the numbers in employment increased and that more jobs were being created in Britain than in the rest of the EEC states taken together . |
17 | In fairness it should be added that for the female guests the question of rooms was as much an affair of space as of rank , since many arrived with anything up to 25 pieces of luggage , clear proof that at Compiègne , unlike Fontainebleau , style played a primary role . |
18 | Lisa might have responded that over the past few years she 'd endured more than her share of character-building challenges . |
19 | Official figures give average class sizes as forty to fifty , but it is reported that in the rural areas there are often seventy to eighty children in a class . |
20 | On Sept. 18 it was reported that in the previous week five truck drivers had been killed by armed groups , probably of the Afar clan , on the road from the port of Assab to Addis Ababa . |
21 | However , it is considered that during the first stage of the expansion of GIS use the largest group of new users are non-computer-literate professionals who frequently have a highly developed insight into spatial data . |
22 | It is considered that in the last resort it is to civil remedies that she should have recourse . |
23 | It is not realised that in the seventies property crash only three major quoted property companies failed , Guardian Properties , Town & Commercial and Amalgamated Investment & Property . |
24 | Yorkshire Water has calculated that at the busiest time August Bank Holiday it could have 50,000 people using it . |
25 | However , in half-anticipation , I 'd calculated that after the one hour twenty flight from Porto we would still have a two hours forty endurance at 75 per cent cruise for the return flight to Porto in order to clear Customs back into Spain . |
26 | So important was this regarded that in the final quarter of the fourteenth century a system of coastal defence on land was developed , essentially a second line to carry the burden of defence once the enemy had managed to effect a landing on English soil . |
27 | It will be recalled that in the first stage of the distribution of seats in the WGMS any pasty failing to win either 5% of the list votes or three constituency seats is excluded . |
28 | It is also recognized that at the same time there is a need for close cooperation with the other departments and sections of the organization and with the statutorily appointed external auditor , particularly with regard to the exchange of information and to making the best overall use of audit resources . |
29 | I am sure that my hon. Friend has seen this survey — Has he noticed that for the first time , in February , the indices for orders and output show a rise ? |
30 | I am sure that hon. Members will have noticed that in the recent announcement of environmentally sensitive areas — especially those in the Lake district , Exmoor and Dartmoor — I have clearly taken that view , with regard to not only hillsides but moorland areas . |