Example sentences of "[det] [coord] [verb] that the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was not responsible for the dissolution of the monasteries , which was handled by Thomas Cromwell , though he heartily approved of this and hoped that the revenues would be used for education , and in particular for education of the new clergy .
2 The House of Lords rejected this and held that the Minister was entitled to decide what was meant by ‘ excessive ’ and what principles to apply .
3 Charles Frank looked into this and showed that the pion decay interpretation was correct , but it was in answering that question that Frank had his brainwave and stimulated a whole new field of research .
4 I questioned the bishop about this and found that the monument needed immediate attention but was not of a high priority and no funds were available .
5 He was unsure about this but thought that the answer was probably no .
6 The last attempt undertaken by the DHSS concluded as much and observed that the judgement of the ward sister was fundamental in arriving at the appropriate mix of staffing ( 1 ) .
7 Minimising — admitting that one or two staff members drink a bit or perhaps use a bit of cannabis or maybe occasionally get into trouble with the consequences of drinking too much but insisting that the Company has more important problems to deal with and that it is not the Company rule nor responsibility to deal with these problems .
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