Example sentences of "and [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This study was carried out to determine the number of haemophilic patients seropositive for HIV antibodies and the mortality from HIV infection and to confirm that young children were not being exposed to the virus . |
| 2 | The committee , how ever , sensibly note the long list of exceptions to this rule and insist that pre-recorded videos should be added . |
| 3 | While accepting that officers must adapt to political reality — by , for example , being prepared when invited to attend party groups subject to certain safeguards — it rejected any move towards a ‘ spoils system ’ in local government , and recommended that principal officers should be prohibited from engaging in political activity , including standing for council office . |
| 4 | The Elton Committee expressed particular concern about the impact on a school of bullying and racial harassment , and recommended that head teachers and staff be alert to signs of such behaviour , deal firmly with it , and ‘ take action based on clear rules which are backed by appropriate sanctions and systems to protect and support victims ’ . |
| 5 | It welcomed the application in principle , declaring that there were no insurmountable obstacles to Swedish membership , and recommended that formal negotiations be opened early in 1993 . |
| 6 | The authorities were disconcerted , however , when the broadcasts provoked an extraordinary wave of rumours , mostly concerned with town clocks , and suggesting that German spies were everywhere . |
| 7 | The Supreme Soviet ordered the authorities in those republics to set up referendum organizing commissions without delay , and ruled that alternative referendums on independence being held in some of those republics [ see p. 38014 and below ] did not constitute a legitimate substitute for the all-union referendum . |
| 8 | The Constitutional Court on Feb. 19 also annulled the electoral results in the North African enclave of Melilla and ruled that fresh elections should take place there within six weeks . |
| 9 | Binder Hamlyn supported the implementation of an accounts-system authorisation process for all new firms setting up in practice , and agreed that twice-yearly visits by the reporting accountant to check balances and examines files would be productive . |
| 10 | On April 16 , Banda dissolved the National Assembly and announced that legislative elections would be held in May or June . |
| 11 | This account provoked an immediate riposte from Postman ( 1955 ) , who objected that no mechanism had been specified to explain the process by which differentiation occurs and argued that associative processes constituted a possibility . |
| 12 | In 1829 Elie de Beaumont put forward the idea that the Earth is contracting and argued that compressional stresses set up in the crust as a result of the cooling of the Earth 's interior would give rise to faulting , folding and thickening of the crust , and eventually to the formation of mountain ranges . |
| 13 | Benelux in particular objected to the vigour with which de Gaulle and France were pushing the Fouchet Plan , and argued that fundamental decisions such as those raised by the plan should be deferred until at least the question of British membership of the EEC had been resolved . |
| 14 | She also made it clear that Conductive Education is not the only method , and admitted that other methods are used with success . |
| 15 | Dealers generally found trading better than they had expected — or feared — and reported that French clients , notoriously sensitive to political events , had been reassured by the right wing 's win in the General Election and the appointment of Prime Minister Edouard Balladur 's new Government . |
| 16 | DES guidelines ( 1988b ) warn the sensitivity of this area of personnel relations and suggest that governing bodies take account of existing good practice in their LEA when establishing their own procedures . |
| 17 | In one study , based on an analysis of five high-school textbooks , Fitzgerald took six sets of three samples from each book , and found that individual samples spanned a range of at least ten grades within each book , and the means of the sets of three had on average a range of three grades within each book . |
| 18 | He called such hilltops ‘ initial points ’ and found that holy wells sometimes fulfilled this function too . |
| 19 | Raoul Cedras , called for calm and promised that new elections would be held , without specifying a date . |
| 20 | On Dec. 23 , Germany recognized the independence of Slovenia and Croatia and promised that diplomatic relations would be established on Jan. 15 . |
| 21 | The central bank said it would stop supporting the rouble and promised that cheap credits to moribund industries will be phased out . |
| 22 | No-one is suggesting that the forecast famine will be transformed into a flush but auctioneers anticipate prices being so strong they will be impossible to ignore and predict that reasonable numbers of finished steers and bulls will be pulled on to the market . |
| 23 | I will be slowly searching the whole area in the future and hope that other finds will provide more information . |
| 24 | I warmly welcome existing CBSI members , and hope that new members from both banks and building societies will be attracted by the more marketable qualifications that the merged Institute will offer . |
| 25 | ‘ They went to the cockpit and saw Mark Schmit sitting in the captain 's seat and noticed that certain instruments had been tampered with . ’ |
| 26 | as if to support this prediction , some newspapers underlined that American and French students were planning to take part , and noted that certain organisers were not English and therefore ‘ outside the consensus ’ ( ibid.:210–11 ) . |
| 27 | A government statement of July 22 denied the existence of guerrilla forces and noted that recent incidents between the Kaitseliit and Russian troops involving arms were attributable to the Russians ' violation of Estonian law . |
| 28 | Margaret Thatcher , for example , would remember her lessons in the grocery shop at her father 's knee and conclude that developing countries were foolish and irresponsible to live beyond their means and borrow so much money . |
| 29 | On Oct. 30 Talabani warned that the government planned an economic blockade against parts of Kurdistan , and claimed that civil services were being withdrawn in a move tantamount to " a declaration of economic war " . |
| 30 | Other Norwegians argued that whaling was no more cruel than any other forms of hunting indulged in by anti-whaling nations , including fox- or deer-hunting , and claimed that explosive grenades fired by the harpoon guns ensured that the whale died instantly . |