Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went out and unlocked the church and checked that all was well . |
| 2 | shared the concern and felt that the Institute could be pushed aside by the larger companies who were already carrying out their own teaching and might decide that they did not need the Institute or its standards . |
| 3 | Although she had become a native of the boats , and pitied the tideless and ratless life of the Chelsea inhabitants , she respected the water and knew that one could die within sight of the Embankment . |
| 4 | I consulted the programme and discovered that what I was regarding was the rose garden of an English country house , circa 1922 . |
| 5 | However , Hakim ( 1982 ) re-analysed the data and found that ‘ the results … confirm the association between crime and unemployment , and suggest it has been increasing over time ’ ( p.453 ) . |
| 6 | I got the binoculars and saw that it was narrow and straight ; it was smoke from a small fire . |
| 7 | For two days nothing happened , but on the third morning I checked the tank and found that the fish had spawned . |
| 8 | Board members tried the questions and found that the ‘ level of some questions had been pitched unrealistically high . ’ |
| 9 | Two men entered the shop and insisted that the Ks display two posters . |
| 10 | The magazine , Politis , claimed it had more evidence after the French Environment Ministry dismissed the report but adding that it was dangerous to dig in the recently closed dump because it ‘ would be like opening a tomb ’ . |
| 11 | While she phoned the switchboard and requested that they page the cardiographer , Michael Barrington the orthopaedic SR arrived and glanced at the shattered stubs of the young man 's femurs . |
| 12 | He stopped the team and found that Brusie , now Tony 's lead dog , had a serious stomach wound , one of her teats having been almost torn off . |
| 13 | Beldam LJ reviewed the authorities and stated that deciding whether the defence applied involved answering two questions . |
| 14 | In Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 which concerned a particularly unacceptable case of medical negligence at a childbirth , Woolf J reviewed the authorities and concluded that " it would be wholly inappropriate to introduce into claims of this sort , for breach of contract and negligence , the concept of aggravated damages . " |
| 15 | When Ian Thomson and the current editor of The Ley Hunter , Paul Devereux were doing fieldwork for their book The Ley Hunter 's Companion , they visited the crypt and found that the needle of their compass maintained a strange rhythmic ‘ jigging ’ motion . |
| 16 | A writer for Temple Bar visited the Tabernacle and reported that the congregation dictated the style . |
| 17 | He is my oldest friend , and it was his wedding , but he was looking mogadonic with self-satisfaction , so I purloined the camera and announced that what the wedding album needed were a few art shots . |
| 18 | They adjourned the case and directed that it be heard before a differently constituted bench of three justices . |
| 19 | The opposition vehemently condemned the decision and maintained that the government was legally obliged to go ahead with the local polls during the first half of the year . |
| 20 | He condemned the action and claimed that organizations such as the Black Panthers were " attempting to increase terrorist activity in parallel with the peace process " . |
| 21 | I rejected the offer and said that , if these were the terms , Williams had better go ahead and sign Senna . |
| 22 | She recently added a ribber and finds that if she has a problem , thanks to her illness , she gets flustered . |
| 23 | A woman in a provincial restaurant ate a steak and complained that it tasted of cardboard . |
| 24 | A United Kingdom Foreign Office spokesman welcomed the development and said that he expected the European Communities ( EC ) to move " swiftly " to lift its bans on the import of South African iron , steel and of gold coins . |
| 25 | The then Director-General of the JDA , Taku Yamasaki , welcomed the veto and stated that " … the environment has been further improved for smooth promotion of the joint development of the project " . |
| 26 | The NCCK welcomed the decision and said that it signalled a new era of reconciliation , justice , tolerance and brotherhood . |
| 27 | Galarrwuy Yunupingu , chairman of the aboriginal Northern Lands Council , welcomed the decision and predicted that the federal government would face a " barrage of litigation " unless it moved quickly to negotiate a treaty with the aborigines . |
| 28 | In Washington , the State Department welcomed the move but hoped that it was the ‘ first step in a process ’ . |
| 29 | PW senior partner Shaun O'Malley welcomed the news and said that the affair underlined the critical need for tort reform in the US . |
| 30 | Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz welcomed the team and stated that the visit called for the raising of the UN-mandated economic sanctions . |