Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [vb past] [that] " in BNC.

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1 That judgement accepted that there is price competition between beers and wines .
2 The policy behind section 6 of the Sexual Offences Act is presumably that Parliament considered that a girl under 16 is generally unlikely to be sufficiently mature to realise the full implications of sexual intercourse ; so that her protection demands that a belief by a man under the age of 24 that she herself was over the age of 16 should not be only an honest but also a reasonable belief . ’
3 The industrial tribunal that heard that case accepted that it was undesirable for employees to be prevented from taking time off with their families , although there were other issues involved .
4 The judges in that case recognised that decisions of the stewards might affect the public but concluded they were not decisions in the sphere of public law .
5 The Court of Appeal in that case thought that the distinction between larceny by a trick and obtaining by false pretences depended on the presence in the Larceny Act of the words ‘ without the consent of the owner , ’ and , as these words do not appear in the definition of theft , the distinction is gone ; all cases of obtaining by deception , contrary to section 15 , are also theft .
6 An inquiry into that case showed that the head 's activities had probably been common knowledge among the staff for years .
7 Bridge J. in that case asserted that the act of sexual intercourse is invariably intentional , a view which was repeated by Lord Fraser .
8 Moreover that case established that the duty still exists even if by reporting the conduct the reporter incriminates himself .
9 That opposition urged that all that was necessary was already being done .
10 Yes , I can confirm that that review showed that there was a clear need for section 4 support in Scotland .
11 On the amendment side I am reluctant it does infringe on a local democracy but I agree with the Liberal Democrats , it 's a way forward and it 's a responsibility of all of us I I agree with Roger when he mentioned that Professor mentioned that this is the Labour party like usually always mentioned it is your budget when the budget is approved it is the whole county council budget every member should be responsible for it .
12 The independent adjustment of each side meant that jaws could also be positioned at infinitely varying angles , and the grooves on the inside faces of the maws were useful for clamping copper or plastic pipe or dowelling when cutting .
13 Each side claimed that the other employed thugs to intimidate it .
14 Though high blood pressure is a treatable risk with a higher prevalence and mortality in young men than young women , that study showed that even in the age group 40–44 young women were still more than twice as likely to be detected as men .
15 This change meant that preparation was essential .
16 To Daugherty this trick ensured that the audience ‘ automatically became his ally ’ and it was all therefore very much ‘ a matter of showmanship ’ .
17 Attitudes of this kind meant that purely dynastic considerations played strikingly little part in the thinking of most of these rulers .
18 This index showed that the most Patois usage was in situation 4 , where the subjects were left alone without a fieldworker present , or situation 5 , chatting informally with the black fieldworker ( " Black informal conversation with fieldworker " ) .
19 This trial found that the combination of an accelerated t-PA infusion regimen and intravenous heparin produced a higher 90-min coronary patency rate than standard 1.5 mega units of streptokinase with intravenous or subcutaneous heparin ( 81% vs 58% , p<0.001 ) as well as a lower 35-day mortality rate ( 6.3% vs 7.3% , p=0.001 ) .
20 The EP in this case felt that even more drastic measures might be required .
21 The facts of this case showed that there was no negligence but nevertheless such offences are absolute .
22 In addition , the special verdict of the jury in this case established that by custom of merchants a bill of lading was transferable by endorsement , and capable of transferring title to the goods .
23 In the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 206 the two transactions which threw up the profit , namely the purchase and resale of the certificates of deposit , both took place outside Hong Kong and this Board held that the profits did not arise in or derive from Hong Kong , notwithstanding the fact that all the instructions to buy and sell originated in Hong Kong and that there was no independent branch office interposed between the head office in Hong Kong and the following transactions .
24 This Board held that in the particular circumstances — the contracts having been neither framed nor carried out in British India — the profits derived from the contracts did not there accrue or arise .
25 The children 's panel hearing which followed this assessment felt that he should be placed on home supervision , given the generally supportive nature of the family home , but that he should attend a privately-run child guidance facility in Glasgow , instead of mainstream schooling , for long-term assessment , as a day-pupil .
26 One investigation aimed at characterisation of this response showed that it differs in the various colonic segments , with the proximal ones displaying brisk and less sustained contractile activity than the distal ones .
27 This experience showed that the problems of many families had little to do with the actual wartime conditions which were only an additional stress for families already overwhelmed by financial , housing and emotional problems of their own .
28 Thus , this study revealed that there is no advantage in immediate angioplasty after thrombolysis compared with elective angioplasty .
29 The management consultants who undertook this study concluded that , within the context of the two-tier system in administrative counties , area committees provided the best method of reconciling the rights of individuals with speed of decision , low cost and the interests of the wider community .
30 This study found that intermittent buzzing reminded the child to go to the lavatory and so avoided wetting in 68 per cent , but in the group when the buzzer was related to actual wetting there was a bigger improvement rate of 80 per cent .
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