Example sentences of "[vb pp] that this [noun] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be claimed that this machinery was very successful and the Thatcher Government rapidly did away with it . |
| 2 | Later it was realised that this problem was particularly associated with phenformin and , provided metformin is avoided in the presence of renal or hepatic impairment , tissue hypoxia or significant ketone body production , it is safe ( Bergman et al , 1978 ; Luft et al , 1978 ; Nattrass & Alberti , 1978 ) . |
| 3 | However , it was quickly realised that this area was much too extensive and the southern part of rural Bedfordshire remained largely unvisited during the three-year period . |
| 4 | It was emphasized that this barter was worked out in accordance with world prices . |
| 5 | Recent reconnaissance has emphasized that this source was not merely remote from the centres which it served , but that it could be operated only under conditions of some rigour . |
| 6 | He had guessed that this place was a palace to her , and she wondered suddenly if she was a complete fool even to consider getting mixed up in his world , when it was so far removed from her own . |
| 7 | I 've heard that this farm was a very busy place on Tuesday nights and Wednesday mornings and the kitchen would be piled high with eggs and butter . |
| 8 | The American lawyer had offered ( according to the Cuban government ) a total of $443,000 , but further stipulated that this sum was to cover not just the refugees on the St Louis but also 150 Jews on two other ships . |
| 9 | Knowing her children , the teacher had decided that this activity was suitable for them . |
| 10 | The Inland Revenue eventually decided that this practice was contrary to the legislation on PRP schemes , and put an end to it in a Statement of Practice ( SP7/92 , see ACCOUNTANCY , October , p 103 ) . |
| 11 | Once again , however , it was felt that this solution was not entirely acceptable since the words degradation and humiliation were lacking in the certainty desirable for criminal legislation . |
| 12 | It is now generally accepted that this meeting was the first step on the unpremeditated road which led to the establishment of the London Veterinary College . |
| 13 | It is said that this course was wholly unnecessary . |
| 14 | It may be argued that this issue was seriously underpriced and that the nation undersold-its asset by about 1.3 billion . |
| 15 | Furthermore , it might be argued that this issue was overpriced and that the nation was able to sell an effectively overpriced collection of assets . |
| 16 | [ In the Court of Appeal Pickin successfully argued that this case was authority for the House of Lords refusing to give effect to a private Act obtained by fraud . ] |
| 17 | After the flight of King James II on 11 December 1688 the legal fiction was adopted that this day was the last of his reign ( thus 4 James II is 6 February 1688 to 11 December 1688 ) , and there followed an interregnum until William III and Mary II were made king and queen for their joint and several lives on 13 February 1689 . |
| 18 | In retrospect , it can be seen that this failure was , in part , due to the inappropriateness of the mixture . |
| 19 | Checks have been made that this bone was not missed during laboratory processing of the pellet samples , and there is little chance of bones being detached from pellets before collection because of the compact nature of barn owl pellets . |
| 20 | For a long time it was thought that this Gospel was written by Matthew the Apostle . |
| 21 | We were told that this money was being collected for the families and we gave this money through the official trade union for that purpose . |
| 22 | I have been told that this decision was partly in response to lobbying by feminist groups . |
| 23 | Also , how unemployed people were presented in the media was criticised ; however it was agreed that this image was merely a reflection of the views of the Tory government . |
| 24 | But the Welsh builders were unhappy about staying in a small French village without fried eggs and sausages for breakfast and although the local hotelier was eventually persuaded that this fare was absolutely essential , the Welsh contingent did not see the job through and a third firm , French again , was then brought in . |
| 25 | I have only just understood that this logic was so . |
| 26 | It should be noted that this test was expressly limited by Megarry V-C to secrets in industrial or trade settings . |
| 27 | It should be noted that this exercise was not concerned with cost-benefit analysis , as at this point no potential costs had been derived or considered . |
| 28 | It should be noted that this investigation was based on definitions derived from the CED . |
| 29 | For example , I wonder why there are no English-speaking contributors to the Panofsky centenary conference , even though it is well known that this approach was most fully developed in the English-speaking world . |
| 30 | Although for a considerable time before the resumed hearing it was known that this House was to consider whether to permit Hansard to be used as an aid to construction , there was no suggestion from the Crown or anyone else that such a course might breach Parliamentary privilege until the Attorney-General raised the point at the start of the rehearing . |