Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Community proposals mean that one out of ten farmers set aside land in the rest of Europe compared to six out of ten in the UK .
2 The investigations revealed that there were , in fact , no clear trends .
3 Recruitment personnel agreed that there was a need for an attitudinal change in this area of business and suggested that educational establishments had a responsibility to help achieve this .
4 In mid-July the Croatian authorities announced that they did not have the resources to cope with any more refugees unless substantial help from abroad was forthcoming .
5 The German authorities announced that they would request his extradition in connection with his alleged collaboration with international terrorists and in particular the 1983 bombing of the French consulate in Berlin [ see p. 33039 ] .
6 Relations with South Africa deteriorated further [ see p. 39178 ] when on Dec. 1 the Angolan authorities announced that they were holding the crew of a South African plane which had made an emergency landing in Luena , Moxico province .
7 These features make index cards easy to organise , and well-organised notes mean that you can find information more easily .
8 When , at the end of your investigation , you run through your notes to see that there are covenants for the production of all documents not likely to be handed over , you can pick out at once those already covered by some existing covenant for production .
9 But in such a modern industrialized state it was not long before many groups realized that their role in the social and economic system made their co-operation and support essential to the Communist Party .
10 Traditionalists insist that there are only three appropriate accompaniments to Wensleydale : — apple pie , gingerbread , or fruit cake .
11 All clubs agreed that there should be no further weigh-in . ’
12 Marlin had been as solicitous as an erring husband since the attack , calling her from his office every hour or so , and several times suggesting that she might want to talk with an analyst , or at very least with one of his many friends who 'd been assaulted or mugged on the streets of Manhattan .
13 A surreptitious study of the timetables revealed that there was a bus at 2 p.m. which got to Darrowby at five o'clock , and another leaving Darrowby at six which arrived in Scarborough at nine .
14 And watched him walk inside , and sat in the car watching for ten minutes to see that he stayed .
15 The behaviourists insist that we can observe two things : first , what an animal does , and second , its previous environmental history .
16 And we are in fact looking at these projects to see that there is , or if there is , good , not merely ordinary value for money , but good educational value for money , and what might be learnt for the future .
17 Immediately afterwards the UDF deputies announced that they were withdrawing from the GNA indefinitely .
18 The deputies announced that they were resigning because the government " has not been able to keep its promises " with regard to the Kurdish population .
19 On June 25 a number of Kurdish deputies announced that they had formed the Freedom and Labour Party ( OZEP ) .
20 Checking their activities to see that they were confining themselves to local products , and were not turning to smuggling was very difficult until improvements in transport and in the structure of government meant that the vast majority of imports paid duty .
21 The Iranian authorities countered that they had repeatedly asked the Turkish government to present evidence for such claims .
22 One veteran observer of the New York museum scene summarised the insular society 's predicament : ‘ During the 60s , 70s and 80s when all other institutions realised that there was no way that they could build up an endowment without catering to the masses and without appealing to the federal government , museums went with cap in hand ; they saw this was now the game .
23 While it is usually difficult to hide the evidence that an accident has occurred , with an incident it can be only too easy in a large proportion of the cases to pretend that nothing very extraordinary has happened .
24 The employers admitted that there would be an inferior service .
25 Eye-witnesses insist that it did happen and , further , that 80-odd ( or even very odd ) people showed up .
26 The Democratic incumbent , Richard M. Daley , was re-elected Mayor of Chicago on April 1 , with unofficial returns suggesting that he had received 73 per cent of the vote .
27 Analyses of voting patterns revealed that it was primarily the racist demagoguery against foreign nationals living in West Germany that accounted for the party 's victories .
28 These clubs are represented by an association , the Club and Institute Union ( 3,800 clubs/4 million members ) which , through the agencies of CORCA ( The Committee of Registered Clubs and Associations ) and an All Party Parliamentary group , attempts to see that their interests are preserved in national legislation .
29 Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ?
30 Critics also argue that , because statements made under the lobby rules mean that they can not be directly attributed to Mr Ingham , his colleagues or Government Ministers , they are less credible than if they had been made on the record .
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