Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Held , that , since in Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986 there was no definition of ‘ company ’ in relation to administrative receivers , by virtue of section 251 of that Act the definition in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 applied and , therefore , unless the contrary intention appeared , ‘ company ’ was to be defined as a company registered under the Companies Acts ; but that a contrary intention was to be deduced from the proper construction of the provisions relating to administrative receivers generally and the Act of 1986 as a whole , whereby it appeared that Parliament intended that ‘ company , ’ in the context of section 29(2) ( a ) , should not be confined to the prima facie meaning of companies registered under the Companies Acts but should embrace unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V of the Act of 1986 ; and that , accordingly , the applicants were administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) ( post , pp. 243F–G , 244A–C , D–G , 245F — 246A ) .
2 At Blackberry Hill , I slowed down and explained to Werewolf how I guessed that Salome , coming the other way , down the hill , had been bumped into space .
3 Oh , how she wished that Cara were here !
4 When asked how he knew that Woodcock was gay , Minton replied , ‘ Your wit . ’
5 That was when I felt that Sydney Southerton should have been there instead of me .
6 Andrew Burton Sculptures Open Air Sculpture Court , Municipal Art Gallery , Middlesbrough ( Until May 16 ) THERE was a time when I thought that Chris Sell , from Sunderland , had achieved the ultimate distinction , by taking the elephant as a kind of second signature and making it strictly his own .
7 Darwin hoists a pint of Dregs saying , ‘ I 've had my share of good moments , such as when I cheated that Wallace simpleton out of any credit for natural selection .
8 Before that , Rachel had simply been my younger sister ; prettier , brighter and sweeter than me , but that had never really bothered me until that moment , when I realised that Jacob obviously loved her far more than he would ever love me .
9 you know last week when I said that Margaret had food you know what it was ?
10 I was about to explain when I realized that Kāli had told him already .
11 Perhaps the hon. Gentleman will look at the Official Report tomorrow and tell me where I said that information should be hidden from parents .
12 Now you see why I said that sex was the easy bit !
13 Jayne , it seems , never spoke to Isabelle and the only time she smiled at her was when she learnt that Chris and Isabelle were splitting up .
14 The first point was conceded by Angela Rumbold ( 1989 ) when she emphasised that performance indicators must be interpreted in context rather than looked at in isolation .
15 School , especially for unskilled youths , was where you learnt that society had little time for you .
16 ‘ There were times when we thought that Mandy was very seriously ill .
17 Had you asked me that question ten or fifteen years ago , I 'd be mildly embarrassed , because I would have said that we took a very rigid attitude , where we insisted that people work full-time .
18 The second reason just if I could point erm we only learnt this morning of the landscape design erm where we understood that savings were being made by the four members of staff organisation .
19 ORF3 is a much shorter protein than E.coli SbcD , however we found that insertion of a nucleotide extended the reading frame , and revealed a continuation of homology with E.coli SbcD .
20 However they accepted that Mrs. Buttigieg is a regular and long-time customer and that she had n't seen their notice .
21 Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir , visited Bahrain on Dec. 12 , when he announced that Sudan planned to open an embassy in Manama .
22 Perhaps the reader is now in a position to understand what Piaget intended when he said that infants ‘ construct ’ reality through action .
23 He reflected the view of my constituents when he said that crime and how to reduce it are matters for the Government .
24 Perhaps Bidault , on a visit to the US , gave the best idea of French intentions when he said that Marshall Aid would make it possible for France ‘ to avoid the abandonment of French positions ’ and even where there were the generous intentions that the US had hoped for , one way or another they always seemed to be frustrated .
25 22 And in his review of O'Keeffe 's 1924 show , critic Virgil Barker had maintained that O'Keeffe 's emotions were balanced by her intellect : ‘ Miss O'Keeffe 's pictures embody intelligent passionateness. ’ 23 But from the beginning , most critics had responded to her art ( and continued to do so ) primarily in agreement with the position maintained by the Stieglitz circle , a position restated without equivocation by Rosenfeld in 1924 , when he wrote that O'Keeffe was ‘ one who shows no traces of intellectualisation and has a mind born of profoundest feeling . ’
26 Now I had watched the Villa v scum match on Monday with my united mate and did n't pass too many comments ( they were too bloody good to pass comment on ) when he heard that Leeds had lost again my life was hell .
27 He had been specifically accused of exceeding his authority ( i ) on Oct. 28 , 1988 , when he ordered police to use water cannon and tear gas against anti-government protesters [ see p. 37093 ] ; and ( ii ) on Jan. 15 , 1989 , when he ordered that demonstrators who did not obey an appeal to disperse should be taken out of Prague and abandoned without personal documents 30-50 km from the city [ see also p. 36400 ] .
28 They both sent their love to you , ’ he added , remembering the day when he thought that Julia was going to die and had gone to them in despair .
29 The treaty 's economic implications had been underlined by Kuchma on Oct. 31 when he claimed that Ukraine 's budget did not permit " the multi-billion dollar expense " involved in removing strategic missiles .
30 The only systematic disentanglement from corporatist theorizing and policy analysis of the administrative component was by R. E. Pahl and J. T. Winkler , writing at a time when it seemed that Britain had been developing in the direction of corporatism for the previous fifteen years and was experiencing sectoral planning , planning agreements and statutory or voluntary controls over prices , profit margins , dividends , wages , rents and the movement of capital .
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