Example sentences of "[be] [verb] that they [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It was felt that they enjoyed the support of both Israel and Jordan , neither of which welcomed a growth in the economic power of an increasingly politicized peasantry . |
| 32 | In other words , it was said that they had an aversive effect and that , far from tempting those who had not experienced the acts to take part in them , they would put off those who might be tempted so to conduct themselves … " |
| 33 | Najibullah refused to identify the opposition leaders he had met , but it was believed that they included the leading National Islamic Front ( NIF ) moderate Pir Sayed Ahmed Gailani and Seghbatullah Mujjaddedi , the president of the Pakistan-based Afghan Interim Government ( AIG — see p. 36449 ) , as well as two men linked with ex-king Mohammad Zahir Shah , namely his close confidant and former Prime Minister Mohammad Yusuf and the ex-king 's son-in-law , Gen. Abdul Wali Khan . |
| 34 | It was suggested that they call the police , and they did . |
| 35 | It was held that they had a sufficient interest but the Court of Appeal said they had no arguable ground . |