Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [noun prp] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is made quite clear in the Life of Wilfrid that Wilfrid was intending to give his support to Eadwulf ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 59 ) |
| 2 | One morning the alarm calls of grey langur monkeys alerted Bill Arjan Singh that Harriet was somewhere down by the river that forms the boundary with the National Park . |
| 3 | The announcement followed a visit to Libya by the agency 's Director-General , Hans Blix , who was given assurances by Kadhafi that Libya was not trying to produce an atomic bomb . |
| 4 | It was in Nazareth that Jesus was brought up as a carpenter 's son . |
| 5 | Yet when news reached Jedburgh that Bothwell was lying seriously wounded in his Liddesdale stronghold of Hermitage , Mary set off to ride the 50 miles there and back in a day . |
| 6 | An agreement was later made with the administrations of Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland that Lusaka was to be the centre for broadcasting to Africans in the three territories . |
| 7 | Scott was adamant the city had the support of British athletes , despite recent reported comments by Olympic champion Linford Christie that Sydney was a better bet . |
| 8 | On other fronts , too , Niki , was proving a leader , the sort of senior driver whose participation in a team was greater than that of a mere employee , and it is to the merit of Ron Dennis and McLaren that Lauda was allowed to play a wider role . |
| 9 | It was this western part of Czechoslovakia that Hitler was so keen to get his hands on ; not so much for the Pilsener lagers , but for the Skoda machine plants and the iron and coal resources of Western Bohemia . |
| 10 | This was the code telling Springfield that Grant was about to attempt to take out the basement Control Room . |
| 11 | It may be that it was because he was so secure in East Anglia that Offa was subsequently able to involve himself so much more forcefully in the south-east . |
| 12 | Third umpire Chris Balderstone studied TV replays before getting on his two-way radio to inform colleagues Nigel Plews and John Hampshire that Fairbrother was safely home . |
| 13 | On March 17 Israeli Health Minister Ehud Olmert told a meeting of US Jews in Washington that Israel was ready to negotiate on all issues " including all territorial demands of the Syrians " . |
| 14 | John Major , the Prime Minister , insisted in Washington that Britain was moving out of recession . |
| 15 | It was not until the end of May that Boldwood was brave enough to declare his love . |
| 16 | He got some sort of report from intelligence sources in England that Steiner was killed at a place called Meltham House trying to get at Churchill . ’ |
| 17 | Of principal importance , it continued , was an acceptance by the JSP that Japan was a member of the Western community , this acceptance being forthcoming on Nov. 2 . |
| 18 | Evidence emerged in January that Israel was planning to extend its self-declared " security zone " further north into Lebanon . |
| 19 | A Prague-based magazine , Respekt , reported in January that Yugoslavia was the intended recipient of some US$1,500 million-worth of guns , rifles and anti-tank missiles ostensibly being sold to Nigeria . |
| 20 | News of the Italian support followed announcements in December that France was granting a credit of US$17,000,000 for the reconstruction of a mineral water source ; that the European Communities ( EC ) had allocated US$140,000,000 to assist in the country 's socio-economic reconstruction programmes ; and that the African Development Bank was granting US$75,000,000 for agricultural projects . |
| 21 | It was to safeguard Orkney that Paul was being left there at this moment . |
| 22 | They sat there side by side , Faye and Roberta , staring at Alice , so unlike Mary and Reggie that Alice was even amused — inside , of course , not letting it show And her heart hurt for the girls . |
| 23 | Solly Adam , who first alerted Yorkshire that Tendulkar was keen to play in England , is convinced that prejudice is dead and buried . |
| 24 | It met such opposition in Jamaica that Wilberforce was persuaded to withdraw it and settle for registries by colonial legislation . |
| 25 | On 20 February , the Secretary of State for Energy , John Wakeham , downplayed the role of FGD in meeting the sulphur reductions , telling the House of Commons that FGD was ‘ an important means ’ of cutting SO&sub2 ; but ‘ there were other means too ’ . |
| 26 | In it Turberville informed the provost of Paris that Wales was now at peace . |
| 27 | Her actions reminded Seb that Melody was really a very simple soul , her emotions straightforward and uncluttered . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm not sure that man Kennedy that Nicola was supposed to be meeting ever existed . ’ |
| 29 | In a television interview earlier yesterday Mr Shevardnadze angrily rejected charges from Gen Grachev that Georgia was waging war against its own people . |
| 30 | It began to matter to Philip that Richard was a ‘ natural ’ : just as it mattered to the boy himself . |