Example sentences of "[noun prp] that it [vb mod] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 But he 'd plainly told her on Tuesday that it would take a week or more to get the necessary replacement part , so what was the point in ringing him ?
2 There was a little parapet going round the arcade and it suddenly occurred to Owen that it might provide a vantage-point from which he could more pleasantly monitor proceedings .
3 The government , meanwhile , has told the BBC that it must use a system of picture transmission developed by the Independent Broadcasting Authority , called MAC .
4 The Swedish government announced in mid-January that it would delay a promised phase-out of nuclear power until alternative energy sources became viable .
5 The British Government had proposed to the Council of Europe that it should examine a range of questions including that of service of process abroad , which the United Kingdom had hitherto included in its bilateral civil procedure conventions .
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