Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] showed that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A French government report released on July 2 showed that foreign orders for French weapons had soared by 70 per cent in 1990 to F33,400 million ( US$5,400 million ) , largely because of the Gulf war . |
| 2 | The expenditure plans revealed in January 1992 showed that increased resources had been made available for health , housing , education , and law and order . |
| 3 | Statistics released by state security agencies on May 13 showed that 243 police officers had been killed since the start of the year . |
| 4 | Results announced on Oct. 6 showed that 35 seats had been taken by outspoken critics of the government , described by the Washington Post as " drawn from a diverse group of Islamists , secular liberals and traditional politicians " , 15 of whom were said to be from districts which traditionally had supported the ruling family . |
| 5 | The basis for a new statute and manifesto to be adopted by the congress , it was followed by a heated debate which illustrated the division between reformers and conservatives , but the documents approved on Feb. 1 showed that moderate reformers had been victorious . |
| 6 | Official statistics released on April 17 showed that 2,188 people , of whom the overwhelming majority were Serbs , had emigrated from Kosovo during 1989 . |
| 7 | Official estimates released on June 24 showed that foreign investment had increased by 48 per cent in 1992 . |