Example sentences of "that it [vb past] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Brown argued for changes to the tax system so that it assisted people who undertook training , and for new incentives for companies which upgraded staff skills .
2 The important thing was that it took people 's minds away from national policies .
3 It seemed to Elizabeth that it took people half an hour to greet each other each day .
4 Kalpana Inc , the Sunnyvale , California pioneer of Ethernet switching , whereby an Ethernet is recast as a star network with a central switch , so that each user gets the full 10Mbps Ethernet bandwidth , reports that it received $9.1m in mezzanine financing .
5 American Airlines made a $215m loss in the fourth quarter of 1990 , while on January 23rd Delta reported that it went $208m into the red during the same period , the biggest quarterly loss in its history .
6 Gallup says that it compared sales in chart shops on and off the CBS list and found no difference .
7 Only a quarter say that it led to in-service training and a fifth think that it improved staff relations and improved teaching methods .
8 ‘ I read somewhere that it cost £30,000 to do the season nowadays .
9 But another federal appeals court struck down an Ohio law requiring a doctor to inform at least one parent before performing an abortion on a teenager , on grounds that it infringed Roe v Wade .
10 Delta says it was the ‘ destructive acts ’ of the creditors ' committee and its advisers that prevented the reorganisation , and that it provided $115m finance and blames the committee for its losses .
11 Justice Rutledge proceeded to examine the evil which the statute was designed to cure and decided that it encompassed people outside the traditional common law classification of an employee .
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