Example sentences of "[vb past] that [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also proposed that dealers may hold competing dealerships in an area and provide other services outside their territories . |
| 2 | In the remaining three compulsory areas , i.e. science , social studies and creative arts , it proposed that pupils should study at least one subject which falls under these headings . |
| 3 | The going concern ED proposed that auditors should obtain a statement from the directors confirming their considered view that the company is a going concern ; that , in forming an opinion on whether the company is a going concern , the auditors should look ahead one year from the date of the directors ' approval of the accounts ; and that , even if disclosures in the accounts of any matters giving rise to an uncertainty that could affect the company 's ability to continue as a going concern are adequate , the auditors should draw attention to the matters in their report . |
| 4 | On Sept. 17 the central government pushed through legislation postponing the polling set for Sept. 25 but promised that elections would take place at the earliest possible date . |
| 5 | During the 1960s , he demonstrated that dolphins could produce sounds in air that seemed to be direct and relevant imitations of human speech patterns . |
| 6 | Then , using sensitive equipment in a laboratory , scientists found that pigeons can detect sounds as low as 0.1 hertz — that is , one vibration every ten seconds . |
| 7 | Oil giant Shell UK has offered warning posters to managers at the firm 's 2,500 stations after researchers found that phones can produce tiny sparks capable of causing fireballs . |
| 8 | A disabled doctor reported that patients would say , ‘ I 'm off work with a sore knee and there you are working on your crutches . ’ |
| 9 | To facilitate this aim the Presidents had signed an Economic Action Plan for Central America and agreed that discussions should proceed on the revival of the Central American Common Market . |
| 10 | There he shared a platform with distinguished Japanese financiers , who agreed that shareholders ought to have more power over company managers . |
| 11 | It was further moved and agreed that Members should stand while speaking and address the chair . " |
| 12 | Only two of the sixteen believers in the Bible accounts agreed that spirits could visit us during dreams although it is crucial to the sense of these accounts that God did make Himself known to individuals during dreams , and actually visited them in their dreams . |
| 13 | In support of this stance , FOE published the results of a survey in which 83 per cent of those questioned agreed that shops should stop selling products which contribute to rainforest destruction . |
| 14 | Cadbury recommended that companies should include balance sheet information , that the inclusion of cash flow information should be considered and that the auditor should review the interim report . |
| 15 | It approved of ‘ progressive ’ , child-centred teaching methods , a broader curriculum and increased parental involvement ; it recommended that schools should become more involved in their communities — suggesting that there should be positive discrimination to help schools in deprived or ‘ educational priority areas ’ ( EPAs ) . |
| 16 | Griffiths also recommended that GPs should satisfy themselves that social services had considered the needs of individuals , a clear attempt by Griffiths to involve GPs more in the provision of services . |
| 17 | For example , to conciliate the BMA the government ruled that trusts must stick to central junior doctor staffing levels and pay staff at nationally negotiated rates . |
| 18 | On April 8 a Superior Court judge ruled that Gates could return to full duties pending a judiciary hearing . |
| 19 | I first realised that herbs could reproduce this effect — ; and later wondered if a lack of them could be responsible for some of the diseases that seem particular to fish of this area . |
| 20 | The latest disclosures , which prompted fresh appeals for the lifting of the UN-imposed boycott , came as the United States State Department on Dec. 3 announced that sanctions would remain " in order to secure Iraq 's compliance with the terms of the [ Gulf war ] ceasefire " . |
| 21 | After warning had been given that poll-tax bills will average £400 ( $780 ) in April , Westminster council announced that residents will have to pay only £176 , down £19 on last year . |
| 22 | President Alfredo Cristiani , who had threatened on Nov. 11 to break off UN-sponsored peace talks in Mexico because of the FMLN 's continuing sabotage of electricity installations , said that the government would take action to consolidate the ceasefire , and on Nov. 21 he announced that troops would suspend aerial bombardment and artillery shelling of guerrilla positions . |
| 23 | ‘ About 2,500 people receive disability working allowance and I am anxious that it is increased as quickly as possible ’ , he said , and admitted that claimants may have confused DWA with disability living allowance and claimed the wrong one . |
| 24 | The survey ( Survey of Financial Consolidation Systems 1991 ) revealed that organisations can speed up the collection of financial data from their subsidiaries by up to 44% using automatic data capture techniques . |
| 25 | The spate of similar lecturers , articles and tracts was a stunning confirmation of the critics who argued that scientists could spout such one-dimensional , unrealistic drivel only because they and their science was equally one-dimensional . |
| 26 | Anna Martin preferred the approach of feminists such as Clementina Black , a former President of the Women 's Industrial Council and the head of its Investigation Committee , who argued that women should have a legal right to a certain portion of their husband 's wage . |
| 27 | He argued that families would do better if their members were altruistic . |
| 28 | Even Crosland took it for granted , in trying to disarm those critics who argued that comprehensives would damage standards , that pupils who would have gone to grammar schools would of course still be taught with those of their contemporaries who would also have gone to grammar schools . |
| 29 | Keynes argued that individuals would have some expectation or conception of the ‘ normal ’ rate of interest , although each individual 's conception of what was normal might differ . |
| 30 | I argued that individuals can gain great advantage from their ability to refine and enrich their methods of communication by this means . |