Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In a joint statement issued on Sept. 25 Meyer and Ramaphosa announced that their talks had progressed sufficiently to allow President de Klerk and Mandela to meet the following day .
2 Marshal Akhromeev admitted that his views differed from Mr Gorbachev 's .
3 For his part , Croatia 's President Franjo Tudjman announced that his republic would follow suit unless agreement on Yugoslavia 's future was reached by the end of June .
4 With a rush of emotion she could n't put a name to Luce realised that her first instinctive feeling about him had been absolutely right .
5 On May 27 President Najibullah announced that his government would accept a ceasefire with the mujaheddin in order to allow the implementation of a UN peace plan .
6 Last month ICI announced that its third Klea ICI 134a ( HFC134a ) plant will be built at Mihara , near Hiroshima in Japan .
7 Tonight , John Taylor revealed that his mother has had a stroke and he says the strain of the whole affair is to blame .
8 Whitlock asked after their order had been taken .
9 Mrs B asked that her children be sent to their father , who was working in England , and had not been implicated in the allegations of abuse .
10 Three weeks ago McLaren announced that its ultimate supercar , the F1 , which we will see at this show next year , will also be powered by a BMW V12 — a six-litre Motorsports unit .
11 When Vera Czermak found that her husband had been unfaithful , her first thought was to throw herself out of the window of their third-floor flat in Prague and put an end to her misery .
12 At Hamilton Terrace Minton used as his studio and bedroom an airy ground-floor room with french windows opening on to a balcony that overlooked the large garden .
13 More than half Labour 's M P's are Union sponsored , a hundred and forty , being the highest since 1935 , and eighteen out of the twenty in the shadow cabinet are also Union sponsored and their paymasters will expect plenty in return .
14 In order to explain this Marslen-Wilson proposed that his subjects were first identifying each word they heard and then searching their phonological representations of that word for the presence of a /t/ .
15 In Berchtesgaden , where Hitler had his home on the Obersalzberg , and where he had enjoyed special veneration in former days , the SD reported that his speech on New Year 's Eve merely elicited the response that it ‘ brought nothing new ’ , and there was ‘ hardly any credibility worth mentioning ’ left for his last broadcast speech on 30 January 1945 .
16 A few days after Hitler 's repetition of his ‘ prophecy ’ on 30 January 1942 , the SD reported that his words had been ‘ interpreted to mean that the Führer 's battle against the Jews would be followed through to the end with merciless consistency , and that very soon the last Jew would disappear from European soil ’ .
17 Throughout her career she was known for her powerful and abrasive manner : what Beatrice Webb described as her ‘ shrewd and capable but contentious ’ style , her ‘ insolently critical attitude towards all persons and institutions ’ , and her ‘ sharp satirical tongue ’ .
18 Inglis argued that his result supported an interpretation of the usual right ear effect in terms of memory rather than sensory competition .
19 But by the time they got to Maidstone that morning , Neil realised that his passenger was unlikely ever again to face any kind of questioning .
20 They sought shelter under the trees , and Travis checked that their bags were as waterproof as possible .
21 After dialling 999 , Mrs Whitley checked that her three daughters were safe and rushed outside .
22 Herman Rothman found that his religion and the army were ill matched .
23 There was a library that Uncle Hilbert used as his study and , even more awe-inspiring , a gun-room with.stuffed animals and shot-guns on the walls .
24 There were no startling innovations , as Scott found that his main task had to be the adaptation of the wartime organization of the Metropolitan Police to meet peacetime conditions , and he was hampered throughout by a manpower shortage for which it seemed that no solution could be found .
25 Yet there are many other versions and more which approach what C.P.E. Bach described as his father 's ‘ complete practical fugal work ’ not as a keyboard piece but as chamber music .
26 Not for the first time Matey noted that his first thought was of his maid .
27 Mr Geddes added that his group was of the view that the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , had failed to consult the Scottish people about water privatisation and was pursuing the matter in spite of it not being included in the Conservative election manifesto .
28 First , Engels believed that his source , the writers Fison and Howitt , provided independent evidence of group marriage , while in fact they too were enthusiastic supporters of Morgan 's theories .
29 As he passed by , Donna noticed that his trousers did n't touch the top of his shoes .
30 Kahn believed that his work spoke for itself .
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