Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] [vb past] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the 1950s , the Treasury and its ministers came to believe that they were losing too many of the battles . |
| 2 | Mrs Singh was very certain — she and her husband had decided that they both want Balbinder to go to Cedars . |
| 3 | The present inquiry examines in what ways the attitudes to new techniques were affected by unique circumstances of our pioneer industrial revolution ; tries to assess the extent to which Victorian businessmen and their successors failed to comprehend that a continuous regard for new techniques was a condition of survival in a competitive system ; considers the effects of two World Wars on technical innovation ; and presents the achievements and failures in a broad historical context . |
| 4 | As an undergraduate , says Walton , if he had a fault it was ‘ that he kept himself retired and at too great a distance with all his inferiors ; and his clothes seemed to prove that he put too great a value on his parts and parentage ’ . |
| 5 | Both Glyn and his boss had made that quite clear with no words needed . |
| 6 | Arius and his friends had suggested that his critics must presuppose the ( to him ) unacceptable proposition that the Son 's relation to the Father is one of ‘ identity of being ’ , language unprotected against the heresy of Sabellius . |
| 7 | Whereas Lawrence and his colleagues had suggested that patients suffering from chronic schizophrenia might have drifted away from Worcester and Kidderminster , one of the major concerns about community services in London was that such patients tended to relocate in the inner city areas of the capital . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , some 730 ‘ cables ’ had been transmitted over the line and so Field and his colleagues had proved that a transoceanic cable was not only feasible , but could also take a great deal of traffic . |
| 9 | Curiously , in their paper suggesting the constancy of the solar diameter , Parkinson and his colleagues did mention that the data from transits of Mercury show hints of a periodic variation in the Sun 's size with a cycle time of about 80 years . |