Example sentences of "[num] that they " in BNC.

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1 The four main opposition parties announced on June 30 that they had formed the National Democratic Front to co-ordinate their election campaign .
2 The Government claimed in 1987-88 that they had a mandate for their legislation .
3 Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War .
4 Members of the Committee of Arab Local Councils announced on Oct. 2 that they would form a political party to contest the next parliamentary elections .
5 The Vietnamese authorities announced on Dec. 2 that they had recently released two political prisoners , Le Thanh Que , a Roman Catholic priest , and Nguyen Chi Thien , a poet .
6 Some companies ( particularly in the USA ) , in response to these and other factors , decided in the late 70s and early 80s that they should designate within their organisations a person or persons whose job would be to specialise in the acquisition and processing of information from the environment that might be of potential strategic importance .
7 Because of this , boxing remained the major sporting area for blacks right up to and beyond the World War II period , though it was not until 1948 that they were allowed to contest a British title .
8 It seems likely from Gregory v Kelly [ 1978 ] RTR 426 that they will simply take a global figure , and not aggregate separate percentages for each type of contributory negligence .
9 John Hayward had , in fact , first suggested in 1935 that they should set up house together , but Eliot chose not to do so .
10 And in the pursuit he came up to King Yucef , and smote him three times : but the King escaped from under the sword , for the horse of the Cid passed on in his course , and when he turned , the King being on a fleet horse , was far off , so that he might not be overtaken ; and he got into a Castle called Guyera , for so far did the Christians pursue them , smiting and slaying , and giving them no respite , so that hardly fifteen thousand escaped of fifty that they were .
11 The DYP and the SHP both argued that the President had exceeded his constitutional powers in his policy-making ; some Cabinet ministers claimed in February 1991 that they had not been kept informed of Özal 's decision-making over coalition forces operating from Turkish bases .
12 New Zealand police said on Nov. 26 that they were seeking extradition of an alleged French secret agent , Gerald Andries , who had been arrested in Basel , Switzerland , on a warrant issued in New Zealand on charges of murder and conspiracy .
13 Mswati did not specify who would decide on the incorporation of the Vusela-2 recommendations into a new constitution , neither did he give a new date for elections , which had been due in November , although he said on Oct. 26 that they would be held in the first half of 1993 .
14 The Independent , which had declined to carry the advertisements , claimed on Feb. 7 that they were fraudulent .
15 They showed me some of their stories , but there were hundreds that they kept secret .
16 A they could n't er they could n't get er th they could n't provide accommodation for all the hundreds that they were , you see .
17 The following data , assembled by Easterlin ( 1974:105 ) , however , examined the relationship across various countries from surveys conducted around 1960 ; the personal happiness rating was the average reply to a scale where 0 indicated that respondents were very unhappy and 10 that they were very happy .
18 The Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) and the centrist Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) announced on April 10 that they had reached an electoral accord providing for a system of " primaries " for the presidential elections scheduled for 1995 and for " common candidates " in regional and legislative elections scheduled for 1992 and 1993 respectively .
19 Because the chances are that because you know more about the subject than the general reporter , to whom — this may be to you the most important part of the day , most important story of your day , to him it might be only one of four , five or six that they 're doing .
20 Many Nonconformist leaders were outspoken in their criticisms of public behaviour at religious meetings and services : the Rev. Alfred Rowland told Nonconformists in 1898 that they were ‘ sadly deficient in reverence ’ , while some services were marked by ‘ downright vulgarity ’ and an abundance of chattering and unpunctuality which often indicated a ‘ lack of inward reverence and true spirituality ’ .
21 Yes , I mean I noticed from the draft P P G thirteen that they do not define small .
22 The Republic of Serbian Krajina ( RSK ) and the self-proclaimed Serbian Republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina [ see p. 39103 ] agreed on Oct. 31 that they would unite after a referendum had been held and UN troops had withdrawn from the RSK .
23 They sing and they dance and they act , and they do not believe unless they are profoundly proficient in all three that they 're entitled to be considered gypsies .
24 It was n't until the beginning of 1969 that they realized the paper could provide them with a regular income .
25 The West German police announced on June 21 that they had started investigations into allegations that Erich Honecker , the former East German head of state , and Erich Mielke , the former head of the intelligence service [ see p. 37107 ] , had actively colluded in offering RAF activists a safe refuge in East Germany .
26 Five Democratic Party ( DP ) members of parliament ( MPs ) joined the African National Congress ( ANC ) and announced on April 21 that they would in future sit in the whites-only House of Assembly as independents ( the ANC not being registered as a political party ) .
27 Local authorities have had powers of this nature for many years ( the origin was the 1932 Planning Act ) , but it was not until the property boom of the early 1970s that they became widely used .
28 A lot of people do things when they are 18 that they would n't want on their career resume .
29 The jury at an Oxford inquest into the deaths of nine British servicemen in " friendly fire " during the Gulf War decided unanimously on May 18 that they had been " unlawfully killed " .
30 Four of the five main factions of the Akali Dal said on Jan. 17 that they would boycott elections in Punjab to the 117-member State Assembly and of 13 members to the Lok Sabha scheduled for Feb. 19 .
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