Example sentences of "[adj] and that his " in BNC.

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1 Jerry Rawlings , Chairman of the PNDC and Head of State , from contesting the forthcoming presidential elections , on the grounds that his father was Scottish and that his allegiance to Ghana could therefore not be taken for granted , and because charges were still outstanding against him arising from the coups in May 1979 , June 1981 and December 1981 [ see pp. 30437-51 ; 31477-86 ] .
2 Former Prime Minister and leader since 1961 of the Freedom Movement of Iran ( FMI ) , Mehdi Bazargan , on March 30 and April 14 claimed in Tehran that the elections had not been free and that his group had not been allowed to participate .
3 Creggan could see that he was afraid and that his fear was making him terribly uncertain .
4 David , feeling that he was learning nothing at Newtown Comprehensive and that his parents ' lives were increasingly centred on London , took a unilateral decision ; he left Clogau , moved into the family flat in Chelsea and enrolled at Holland Park Comprehensive , the most renowned , free-thinking state school of the day .
5 Jennings argued that Dicey 's ideas on sovereignty were overly conceptualistic and that his concept of the rule of law was based on an individualistic , laissez-faire philosophy .
6 But he knows that his political honeymoon will be short-lived and that his change of policy must show benefits before the next presidential election due in two years .
7 In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) .
8 The document expressed great concern that Wilson had been strongly pro-Israel when prime minister from 1964–70 and that his return to office would sour relations with the Arabs at a time when the international oil crisis was acute .
9 He assured the Manager that all was well and that his certificate would be posted without delay , so the public service commenced later the same day , thus the whole South Metropolitan system was opened in 1906 , making 13.36 route miles .
10 The trouble was that Baldwin did it by the methods he had forsworn and that his words and his style of appeal had become alienated front his actions .
11 Cunliffe admitted that his knowledge of Germany was inadequate and that his figure was ‘ little more than a shot in the dark as he had been pressed to arrive at it between a Saturday and a Monday ’ .
12 On 7 April Irwin was writing to the Secretary of State that the Mahatma 's health was poor and that his horoscope had predicted he would die that year , which would be , he said , ‘ a very happy solution ’ .
13 But the young mother 's plans were dashed when she discovered that Gilfoyle was still married and that his wife was expecting .
14 One reason which can be given for this is the claim that a head is simply a functionary and that his or her views and judgements have to be variable for the sake of other people .
15 He says that somebody who experiences the fire of love will find that he is affected physically : he may find that he develops a stammer and is unable to speak quickly or clearly any more and that his whole body has slowed down : a job that once took half an hour will now take a whole morning .
16 remember that the horse is perhaps feeling a little weary and that his concentration may wander as he returns to the welcome sight of home .
17 The statement said that Col. Robertson had died when his plane crashed over North Vietnam in 1966 and that his remains had been handed over to the USA in April 1990 .
18 But it has been a rough 18 months for him and there is still a gauntness about him , even if he does claim he has never felt fitter and that his swing is closer to being ‘ on track ’ than for a long time .
19 That his theology was orthodox and that his support for the monarch and the political establishment was unswerving are important .
20 Mr Arafat is seeking to reunite the organisation in the face of criticism that his associates are corrupt and inefficient and that his decision to join the US-brokered Middle East peace talks has led the Palestinian cause into an impasse .
21 Later he made to himself excuses for Eden ; that he left Durham young and that his childhood was unhappy .
22 Karl was judged to be a normal , pleasant boy when he started as a clerical assistant in February 1943 , but he was soon complaining that the work he was given was boring and that his pay — 1/6d an hour — was not enough .
23 At an early stage Edward III had come to realise that war was expensive and that his policy of subsidising princes to act in his interest against the French was not the way forward .
24 A slightly less elaborate statement is much cited in Australia : the applicant must satisfy the court ‘ that the witness is out of the jurisdiction of the court , that his evidence is material and that his attendance within the jurisdiction can not be procured ’ ; it seems to have been derived from a similar observation of Lindley L.J .
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