Example sentences of "a [noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Hours after the American strike on Iraq , a Swindon businessman learnt that his brother and 18-month-old nephew had been killed .
2 It followed Iraq 's formal acceptance that it would comply with a UN directive demanding that it submit by March 27 a comprehensive plan for the destruction of equipment and installations used for its ballistic missiles programme .
3 The new government was formed after consultations with seven parliamentary parties , but not with the Serbian Democratic Party ( SDS ) , which was banned on June 24 after a Sarajevo court found that it had developed into a " classic terrorist organization " , nor with the Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SPO ) .
4 Shortly after his appointment as Minister of Housing in October 1964 , he telephoned me on a Sunday morning to say that he was having great trouble with his civil servants because he wished to promote an anti-eviction Bill , which would make it impossible for people to be evicted from their premises without special precautions .
5 Many belated advocates of a Lib-Lab agreement argue that it must also encompass both the standing down of Liberal Democrat candidates and negotiation of a full-scale policy for coalition government .
6 Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin .
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