Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [vb pp] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Madden has been used in short bursts during the Bombers ' opening games and the ruckman has complained that he has not been given enough playing time and that this is affecting his play .
2 At 32 , the actor turned producer-director has proved that he has the clout to raise money for stage and screen and the artistic talent to ensure that it 's well spent .
3 British Aerospace has confirmed that it has built up a 1.7 per cent stake in the company .
4 THE Western Health Board has denied that it plans to close the accident and emergency unit at the Tyrone County Hospital .
5 Experience has shown that they call for more work from officials , and that they meet with resistance from officials ( see Jenkins , 1978 ) .
6 My vet has diagnosed that he suffers from an allergic syndrome , which could either be a contact allergy or photosensitivity .
7 If your Association has decided that it wishes to take up the offer of accommodation at South Gyle the Council needs to know :
8 No one on this side has suggested that we do n't have policies in the structure plan because we 've got P P G guidance .
9 My agent has suggested that I allow a film to be made about my life .
10 A SOLDIER has denied that he fired a bullet recovered from the body of a teenage west Belfast girl shot dead in a stolen car .
11 Coyle has shown that it pays to leave some distributed free space within a file .
12 The virtual demise of modern constitutional history as a subject of study has meant that there has been hardly any analysis of the major constitutional questions which arise out of the crisis — what role did the king play , what are the relative rights of the Prime Minister vis-à-vis his Cabinet , what is the relative importance of party and of the ‘ national interest ’ , and what justification can there be for a peacetime coalition government ?
13 Research has shown that they ate lasagne , pizza ( though tomatoes had not been discovered ) and ice-cream , along with dormice , sow 's teats and a disgusting sauce made of sun-dried , salted fish-guts .
14 This research has shown that they swim away from the European coast in a roughly north-westerly direction at a depth of about two hundred feet until once again they reach the edge of the continental shelf .
15 The Committee has asked that I seek further information on the way in which the Society is developing its campaign and the nature of the second report .
16 They were once found almost everywhere in Britain , but pollution of our rivers and the destruction of the otter 's natural habitat has meant that they 've disappeared from many parts .
17 The Chancellor has indicated that he taxes categories of alcoholic drinks , and that he treats them differently because he wishes to retain ‘ flexibility ’ .
18 This in part reflects the view of a majority of colleges that they have now reached the optimum size for operating as a cohesive academic unit and do not envisage any growth of total student numbers ( although of these a significant proportion has indicated that they wish to change the ‘ mix ’ of students , by admitting more graduate students in place of undergraduates ) .
19 ‘ I had the option of pulling him out because I was concerned about the ground , but the run has shown that I have been far too soft on him .
20 The child has learnt that we think with the head ; sometimes it even alludes to the brain' .
21 Cleveland County Council has announced that it intends to close Church Bank on Church Lane in Elwick , near Hartlepool , for about three weeks from March 1 for work to be carried out to prevent a verge from subsiding .
22 A High Court judge has ruled that they do n't have the same rights as traditional gypsies .
23 Most sociological writing on the underclass has suggested that it has a potential for what Giddens calls ‘ hostile outbursts ’ — that is , riots or mass violence and public disorder .
24 Once the robot has confirmed that it has the right kind of plastic by its reading of an identifying bar code , it shreds the material ready for collection .
25 The Hon. Member for Aberdeen , North is no doubt aware that Grampian Transport plc has revealed that it paid about £5 million for Grampian Regional Transport .
26 Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward .
27 Sabre has stressed that it had no formal link with Clydesale Office Equipment , which has now closed down .
28 The High Court has held that it has jurisdiction to hear an originating summons on the question of the Inland Revenue 's right to demand information where the taxpayer had no statutory right of appeal against the demand , and a failure to comply would result in a penalty ( p 101 ) .
29 The court has held that it means something more than " useful " , " reasonable " or " desirable . "
30 In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) .
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