Example sentences of "and [verb] that [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United States Congress in early November voted to end military aid worth US$4,000,000 to the regime of President Mobutu Sese Seko , a long-standing US ally , and ruled that $40,000,000 in economic aid must be channelled through humanitarian agencies which had no connection with the Zaïrean government . |
| 2 | In 1982 , at ASH 's instigation , the government commissioned the first national survey of smoking among children and found that 11% of 11–16 year olds were smoking regularly [ 4 ] . |
| 3 | Van den Berg et al studied 74 adenomas , including 12 FAP polyps , and found that 10% of the sporadic and 17% of the FAP adenomas overexpressed p53 . |
| 4 | Bradlow et al reviewed 3678 referrals from general practitioners to dermatology outpatient clinics and found that 26% of patients were referred for diagnosis or investigation , 14% for advice only , 63% for treatment or management , and 2% for a second opinion or reassurance . |
| 5 | Hearnden said corporal punishment , though rare , is still legal , and added that people of all religious beliefs send their children to certain schools because of the Christian values taught . |
| 6 | Mr Rodgers said that he was not an opponent of the airport and added that staff at the base had been very helpful . |
| 7 | Comdex organisers had an independent survey done at the last mammoth fall show and discovered that 35% of the attendees were interested in Unix . |
| 8 | The Other Israel looks at Jewry 's alleged Biblical claim to Palestine and finds that 80% of Israel 's occupants are descendants of East European/Asian 10th Century converts to Judaism and thus have no moral , racial or Biblical claim to the land of Palestine . |
| 9 | Sir Edward led an attack on the Government and said that people on social security benefits and those just above benefit level should receive compensation in full for increased fuel costs . |
| 10 | It has , for instance , appointed a lay chairman to its disciplinary committee and ensured that 25% of its investigation and disciplinary committees are non-accountants . |
| 11 | Tandy Corp , Fort Worth , Texas , has resumed its monthly pulse-taking of its business , and reports that sales in April from stores that were open a year ago rose 2% to $256.4m compared with April last year ; total sales rose 12% to $256.4m ; stores that have been closed as part of the company 's comprehensive restructuring are not included in the figures , Tandy , now a pure electronic retailer , said . |
| 12 | Privately-held MicroMuse recorded revenues of £3.2m to September 1992 , does 60% of its business on Sun systems , and reports that 40% of its sales are software-related . |
| 13 | In a couple of seasons the younger players in the side should have come on considerably and be contributing regularly — it is then players like Rocky would come into their own , providing the guidance and experience that people like Strach have been doing . |