Example sentences of "and [vb past] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , of course , I did criticise them , although out of fear of my father I took the easier route and voiced that criticism upon my mother .
2 The 1966 ALPAC committee report on machine translation systems concluded that human translation was superior in terms of speed , accuracy and cost , and recommended that funding be curtailed .
3 Yakovlev realized this , and recommended that party men be sent out in large numbers from Moscow and the guberniia towns .
4 The Jay Committee reported in 1979 and recommended that nursing staff working with the mentally handicapped should be replaced by holders of a new social work qualification , that numbers of staff should be doubled and care transferred from hospitals to homes .
5 We needed and expected that money .
6 He said that Dodman had been suffering from a mental illness which could have affected his behaviour and asked that Dodman be sent for psychiatric help .
7 Since Raymond-Berengar was married to the been of Aragon and ruled that kingdom in his wife 's name , he might have taken the title of king , but refused to do so , saying that it was better to be known as the greatest count rather than the seventh greatest king .
8 'You , if anyone , can understand , ’ she replied , and agreed that work could not even be thought of .
9 Florence further says that witnesses of the agreement later declared that Edmund left no portion of the kingdom to his brothers should he die , and agreed that Cnut should be the protector of his sons until they came of age .
10 In cross examination he accepted that there was no such reference in any report he had written in this case and agreed that quote , I do n't think I 've discussed Cheshire Homes before today , unquote .
11 The plaintiffs gathered information as to the results of horse races from various courses and transmitted that information to subscribers on terms that it should be used only in the newspaper or posted only in the club , newsroom , office or other place to which it was delivered .
12 Bush accepted the resignation " with reluctance , regret , and a sense of personal loss " , and announced that Sununu would remain as counsellor to the President with Cabinet rank until March 1992 , in order to assist with the transition of responsibilities to his successor .
13 After a public outcry Pérez met with editors on Feb. 10 and announced that censorship had been a mistake and would be lifted .
14 ‘ Poke ’ is an Anglo-Saxon word for ‘ sack ’ , and a ‘ pig in a poke ’ was a suckling pig taken to market tied up in a sack and sold that way , sight unseen .
15 The fund will be available on a claims-made basis to cover any loss suffered by a former shareholder who held shares during the period April 16 to December 1 1990 , and sold that stock at a loss as defined in the settlement agreement .
16 Very difficult indeed er hearing the Maxwell people talking earlier I think er again and made that point very clear .
17 On Dec. 22 a report commissioned by the government from the Economic Advisory Council advocated controls on imports and argued that currency depreciation and export growth would not be sufficient to stem inflation or to reduce the trade deficit .
18 And she went away and produced that document after we 'd given her the brief .
19 unless the local printer 's very cleaver somehow and got that advertising to sponsor er the booklet they 've had to charge for it .
20 THE CLASH went to New York and got snapped with ROBERT DE NIRO ; THE POGUES went to LA and got MICKEY ROURKE ; the Poppies , in their own inimitable manner , went to Australia and got that JOE MANGEL git out of Neighbours !
21 What is more , he learned from them , and applied that learning to his creative benefit .
22 However it claims the first three months of 1993 have proved profitable and reported that debt amounted to less than $3.3m .
23 Dumping the oilskins on the floor , she fastened the saloon deck hatch , then hurried to his cabin and fastened that hatch .
24 But she had risen early and found that staying put with nothing to do was growing more and more irksome .
25 Mr. J. C. Walker was formally elected Treasurer and retained that role until 1929 and similarly the Pro-tem Secretary , Alfred Caldecott , was confirmed in the post , jointly with R. Lindsay .
26 He was ‘ very opposed ’ to petrol rationing and maintained that rota cuts , organised systematically , would be the only effective method — and they were out of the question .
27 Yet , when it did , it quickly established a leadership even more remarkable than that of north-western Europe during the Middle Ages and maintained that position until near the end of the eighteenth century .
28 It said that the ambulance control centre at Waterloo was in ‘ chaos and confusion , ’ and maintained that ambulance crews were continuing to answer 999 calls , even though they were suspended .
29 Olga heard him singing in the bathroom and shouted that supper would be ready in a few minutes .
30 John Prescott , Labour 's transport spokesman , made a blistering attack on the Government 's under-investment in rail , and promised that Labour 's transport policies would be geared to preventing environmental damage .
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