Example sentences of "and pons [vb past] [that] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had produced fusion in their test-tube because when they passed electrical current through it , more heat was produced than they could account for , and in amounts extending over hundreds of hours that seemed to be far in excess of what is possible in a normal chemical reaction . |
| 2 | Temperature — an intense degree of heat — was the route that the big machines , the hot fusion tokamaks , had been following in their attempt to induce the nuclei to meet ; Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had stumbled on another way — intense pressures provided by the natural make-up of solid palladium . |
| 3 | Fleischmann and Pons believed that they were seeing ten thousand neutrons per cm 3 per second and on 1 March Fleischmann phoned Ron Bullough , the Harwell Chief Scientist , to tell him the news . |
| 4 | So by 1 March Fleischmann and Pons believed that they were on course to getting immediate confirmation of the neutron energy spectrum from Harwell independent of Jones , whom they were increasingly viewing as an unwanted competitor . |
| 5 | Fleischmann and Pons thought that they could achieve cold fusion by another route . |
| 6 | Fleischmann and Pons knew that they had no hopes of completing their work by May and that they could lose the race if Jones went public so soon . |
| 7 | Fleischmann and Pons claimed that they had produced net power output from this approach at levels that would potentially solve the world 's energy needs . |