Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [vb past] [that] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The French Ministry of Defence announced that it had exploded a 35-kiloton nuclear device on Mururoa Atoll on July 5 , 1990 , the fourth such test since June 1989 .
2 The Ministry of Defence commented that it welcomed the US announcement as an attempt to elicit a response from areas where there was a risk of nuclear proliferation .
3 One head of department thought that it had increased marginally as a result of being more involved in decision-making , but this was less important to him than teaching .
4 Such were the quantities of alchohol consumed that it seemed only a couple more years before London saw its first designer louts and designer riots .
5 In a later phase in the same litigation , the Court of Appeal held that it had jurisdiction in appropriate cases to order the transfer of assets subject to a Mareva injunction from one foreign country to another , enforcement considerations being especially relevant .
6 On appeal the Court of Appeal held that it had no jurisdiction under section 13(2) ( a ) of the Supreme Court Ordinanceto hear the appeal since the proceedings before the High Court judge were criminal and not in any civil cause or matter .
7 The majority of the Court of Appeal held that it had jurisdiction to quash the judge 's order .
8 The fact that Follow Me was designed for broadcast meant that it had to do its own presentation , as it were , for home viewers .
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