Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Dugan has claimed that she never had sex with clients .
2 It was claimed that he repeatedly called for the ‘ total westernisation of China ’ and incited people to ‘ change the true colour of the party ’ ( China Now , Winter 1986/87 : 6 ) .
3 Thus it was n't for many years after the first inhibitor experiments were reported that I actually got around to test their effects myself .
4 It is reported that he never performed an operation without washing his hands .
5 I 've realised that you neither required nor merited consideration .
6 Mrs Frizzell eased herself — it could not be said that she exactly pushed — through the crowd so that she was next to Mrs Hnatiuk , while Maxie stopped to talk to clients .
7 The Dounreay nuclear plant , the largest nearby industrial commercial operation , has said that it only discharged 1.8 kilograms of cadmium over 10 months last year .
8 It has to be said that he also invoked this oath against his barons when it suited him to do so , as in 1301 : it served against the laity no less than against the clergy .
9 We felt that really needed to be considerably punchier to attract attention and we would have thought that it really needed to be ‘ New Launch gets Canbord council market a tough new policy ’ .
10 There was uproar when the Navy discovered the mines and Stirling had to own up , only to be told that they often dropped small depth charges at random into the harbour and if they saw anything suspicious sprayed the area with machine guns .
11 It was told that it consistently ridiculed ordinary people .
12 And at a time when Furtwängler was out of fashion in Britain and America it was not unusual to be told that he rarely managed to play two successive bars in the same tempo .
13 Robyn has been told that he once had a beard , and he is forever fingering his chin as if he missed it .
14 I am told that she always looked attractive and very well turned out even at this particular time …
15 It was alleged that they unlawfully arrested Llewellyn Lovelace in Milton Keynes six years ago , and then altered his statement to make it look as if he had come forward voluntarily .
16 The SFO had alleged that they secretly arranged for their own companies to buy shares , thereby raising the take-up level announced to other investors .
17 If it had n't been for his harsh , laboured breathing , Isabel would not have known that he still lived .
18 Although John 's percentage cut depended on the total amount collected , it was known that he never harassed tax debtors , indeed , anyone with genuine difficulty in paying was likely to be entertained to lunch at Henrietta Villa by the sympathetic Comptroller .
19 Judith had once confided that she too had an uncertain grasp of the past , though she 'd been drunk at the time , and had denied it vehemently when he 'd raised the subject again .
20 Till lately , respectable intellectual opinion has held that it hardly mattered at all .
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