Example sentences of "that it [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But London Ambulance Service categorically denied that it had plans to cut off phone lines , saying that it had only authorised one disconnection at Park Royal Ambulance Station , West London , because crews had locked themselves in .
2 And eventually you 'd notice that it had petals around the horizon .
3 Also , we were informed by a local that it had avgas .
4 Documents discovered in a raid on offices of the Salsabeel computer company in Heliopolis showed , he said , that the group was financed from abroad and that it had links with Islamic investment companies in Egypt and the Moslem Brotherhood .
5 Now that the contents of everything have to be described in great detail on the packaging , they duly told the French people that it contained preservatives .
6 Towards the end of the novel , the narrator records : " What Antoine needed at that time was to find someone capable of proving to him that his past was worthy of being admired , that it contained elements worthy of gratitude and friendship . "
7 For a moment I felt an instinctive resentment , but remembering that it contained things ‘ for me ’ , I picked it up .
8 ( 3 ) If the party tendering the document did what was reasonably sufficient to give the other party notice of the conditions , and if the other party knew that there was writing or printing on the document , but did not know that it contained conditions , then the conditions will become the terms of the contract between them .
9 When chemists vapourised potassium nitrate and trapped it an argon matrix , however , they were surprised to discover that it contained molecules with the chemical formula KNO 3 .
10 The advantage of using a sound-based code with working memory is that it produces memories which are more durable than those based upon a purely visual code , and this gives us more time to calculate the meaning of the sentence .
11 Yes , I can reassure management that it is worth spending money on advertising , because I can demonstrate , with good numbers , that it produces results .
12 We think that it conserves services , that it has searched out the vast majority of efficiencies that we can find within this council and that it does n't pass on to the poll tax , council tax payers the fruits , I mean it does pass on the poll tax or council tax payers the fruits of how we have achieved savings and efficiencies over the last couple of years .
13 The machine is being pitched at banks and telephone companies ; it also said it plans to make available ruggedised versions of the 340 and 350 systems and servers ; and that it cut prices 17% on the Powerserver 950 , and 14% on the 400Mb disk drive for the RS/6000 .
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15 The danger with this was that it caused believers to look to their own faith rather than to Christ alone for the assurance of their salvation .
16 It has been suggested ( 78 Law Notes 177 ) that it validates agreements for maintenance even if there is no other consideration for such agreement than the abstention from application to the court ; the words ,
17 Thames exercised the clause by hiring one piece of plant for £40,000 less than the contractor had paid — and found that it eased tensions between them .
18 This Act was important in that it eased restrictions in the field of public service transport , but critics felt that it would weaken the protection necessary for essentially unprofitable bus routes , mainly those in rural areas .
19 Inveterate trafficker in traffic systems Peek Plc told its annual meeting yesterday that it saw signs of a trading upturn in March : ‘ Although trading conditions in the first two months of the current year continued to be difficult , we have seen signs of improvement in March — there is currently a significant amount of enquiry and bidding activity and it is expected that this will translate into firm orders , ’ chairman Ken Maud said .
20 With regard to what he said about Stratford school , if he had taken rather more interest in the school when it was in the control of Newham and insisted on the school keeping up to reasonable standards and if he now put pressure on Newham LEA to ensure that it raised standards in schools , he would be doing more for his constituents than he is by his performance today .
21 The corporation has developed , at its Martlesham research laboratory , communications hardware that it hopes companies will install in their own offices for such conferences .
22 The problem with the former , i.e. the standard on depreciation , is that it requires organizations to provide for depreciation of fixed assets having a finite useful life .
23 The point of the idiom of companionship is that it allows individuals to form and to dissolve ties with one another with greater ease and frequency than would the idiom of shared substance .
24 the major benefit of the system is that it allows partners and managers to tap into the system directly .
25 ‘ The benefit of massage is that it allows patients to talk to someone on a one to one basis .
26 ‘ The benefit of massage is that it allows patients to talk to someone on a one to one basis .
27 It may be that the mischief to which Lord Wilberforce was alluding toward , namely that it allows buyers to avoid an improvident bargain , would in any case be solved if the Law Commission Proposals on Sale and Supply of Goods No 160 ( 1987 ) had been implemented by the Consumer Guarantees Bill 1990 .
28 Teachers are increasingly aware of the benefits of project work : namely , that it involves learners in authentic activities , bridges the gap between the classroom and the outside world , and produces observably high levels of motivation and cooperation among students .
29 But there was a conflicting theory that it ate leaves .
30 Although one character does get to chunter on for half a page about how the real point of fund-raising is its feelgood side effects ( get-away ! ) , there is really no satirical content here at all : the real point of the book is that it features loads and loads of cartoon rumpy-pumpy : randy housewives and naughty underwear , haystacks and giant inflatable condoms , improbable sexual positions and unlikely transvestites .
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