Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Palmer told the jury of eight men and four women that the pathologist also found that she was carrying a normally developed male child of between 30 and 32 weeks . |
| 2 | It is equally astonishing that the Germans never guessed that we were breaking the Enigma code . |
| 3 | ‘ I can not believe that the legislature ever intended that the powers contained in paragraph 1 , with the sanction of criminal penalties , should or could be invoked to obtain information or documents of a potentially incriminating nature from one who had already been cautioned and charged with offences under the Act … |
| 4 | However , it must also be recalled that the Prince always hoped that as time went on and his wife 's interests expanded , she would become a figure in her own right , carrying out independent duties . |
| 5 | It was reported that the judge specifically ordered that the girl should not be named . |
| 6 | The project was a complete success in that the Russians never suspected that their Moscow traffic was being read . |
| 7 | There was no adequate trading base for this financial performance , and it is most unlikely that the promoters ever thought that there was . |
| 8 | The Spanish Armada was defeated so decisively that the English often reckoned that their command of the sea began then , although it was never secure until the end of the seventeenth century . |
| 9 | It is relevant to note that the RSPB recently reported that some managers of grouse moors were deliberately killing one of Britain 's rarest birds of prey — the Hen Harrier . |
| 10 | It must be taken that the Commissioners honestly believed that the defendant was personally liable , and really intended to take legal proceedings against him , as they had done against Goble . |
| 11 | It 's none of my business — but I would stress that the IRA never requested that I buy any such items for them . ’ |
| 12 | This was held to be incorrect , but irrelevant ; incorrect , because a mere sense of alarm was insufficient to give rise to a fear of a breach of the peace , and irrelevant because the justices had found ( or there was evidence from which they could have found ) that the constables reasonably believed that the defendant 's own behaviour was likely to constitute a breach of the peace . |
| 13 | The court might equally have said that the defendant also realised that what he was doing was obstruction , since the police had told him so . |
| 14 | While the Romans are described as being tributary , it seems that the lands which had originally been granted to free-born Franks had been exempt from tax , and that the Franks subsequently assumed that any lands which they came to hold were similarly exempt . |
| 15 | One possibility is that the DGSE somehow hoped that by buying the dinghy in London blame for the operation would be placed on MI6 , although in this case it would have made more sense to buy one made in Britain . |
| 16 | Guidelines on flexible and part-time work by the Law Society were urged , although the society recently observed that it ‘ can not legislate for social benefits . ’ |
| 17 | Although the CEGB immediately denied that there had been any unreported incident at the power station , the effect of the health authority report was electric . |
| 18 | Although the royalists later alleged that the rebels had that morning received ‘ a double portion of oatmeal and whisky for incouragement ’ and that a ‘ graite many … that we took prisoners were drunk ’ , these must have been a fortunate minority , but everyone agrees that the prospect of action had had a reviving effect on even the hungriest and weariest . |
| 19 | Again , the provisions broadly only apply to acts in the UK and it is a defence to show that a person reasonably believed that his act or conduct would not create and impression that was false or misleading . |
| 20 | Bulgaria , which had recognized Macedonia in January [ see pp. 38703 ; 38734 ] , amended its position in February by stating that full diplomatic relations would be established only if the republic officially declared that there was no Macedonian minority in Bulgaria and that it had no territorial claims on Bulgaria . |
| 21 | Most of the 800 named by the commission were wanted by Yugoslavia , and the FO secretly acknowledged that it had an excellent case . |
| 22 | The defendant was employed as a sales representative who sold the service of renovating and repairing office furniture and commercial seating and the judge correctly decided that that must be the business which was referred to by the restraint of trade clause . |
| 23 | Eventually , on June 12 , the RPR and the UDF also agreed that a joint presidential candidate would be selected by holding primaries [ see p. 38299 ] . |
| 24 | The news agency Tanjug on July 4 reported an 86 per cent turnout of the population in Serbia itself ( i.e. excluding the two autonomous provinces , Kosovo and Vojvodina ) , and the authorities subsequently claimed that 96.8 per cent of these had supported the constitutional proposal . |
| 25 | He strenuously denied having committed any offence , however , and the government eventually decided that there was insufficient evidence to indict him on espionage charges . |
| 26 | The initiative was part of a wider programme of constitutional reform , and the government subsequently confirmed that other changes — to restore the power of the president to remove commanders-in-chief of the armed forces , and to eliminate the in-built bias of the current political system to the right wing — would be presented in March 1992 . |
| 27 | These revenue investment proposals failed to attract support in the context of the proposed accounting standard , and the ASB therefore concluded that they should not be pursued by that means . |
| 28 | By the time they had reached Morocco , the Shah and the Queen both believed that Giscard had betrayed them personally at Guadeloupe . |
| 29 | Both the UK and the USA subsequently announced that they would cease all CFC production by the end of 1995 — five years earlier than the date agreed in the Montreal Protocol [ see ED no 35/36 ] . |
| 30 | Those accused of separatist propaganda were excluded , and the court also ruled that the United Turkish Communist Party ( UTCP ) , formed in 1988 , was illegal . |