Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] [that] they " in BNC.

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1 Both students and lecturers said that they felt that lectures gave an opportunity for personal contact .
2 The Kaszubes in Danzig and Germany found that they could not export their produce to Poland economically simply because Polish produce was cheaper , and in the Corridor they could not export their produce to Germany effectively because , as far as the Germans were concerned , the Kaszubes were Polish .
3 Jardine and Johnstone guessed that they had decided to strike out on their own now , no doubt reluctant to have to share any of their gleanings with others .
4 The villagers working there greeted Father Reynard warmly and Corbett recognised that they admired , even loved , their priest .
5 It was much too painful for her and Pat decided that they should leave .
6 CW reported that , during discussions at the specialist gardens , YBG and LBG felt that they would like the facility to handle and update their own records on their own equipment , with batch mode updates being sent to E on disk .
7 The possession of Tours , the city of St Martin , an important market and a vital communications centre , gave the Angevins a tremendous strategic advantage ; and the building of the great castles of Chinon , Loches and Loudun showed that they were determined to hold on to it .
8 The trip awakened many boyhood memories , and Warnie remarked that they might do worse than spend their declining years there .
9 Some were eating , and Ruth guessed that they had broken into the food supplies they had brought for the voyage .
10 During the course of the news conference both Assad and Mubarak said that they opposed any renewed military action against Iraq ; Syria and Egypt had both committed ground forces to the US-led coalition which had ousted Iraq from Kuwait in February 1991 .
11 When they were asked afterwards , both Owen and North admitted that they had never imagined ‘ a victory march down the streets of Managua ’ .
12 In an important collection of essays , Keohane and Nye disclosed that they began to think along these lines under the influence of the French sociologist , Raymond Aron , who introduced the idea of ‘ transnational society ’ .
13 And 32% said that they set up because they saw ‘ an opportunity too good to miss ’ , compared with only 25% of men .
14 News of this discovery had travelled quickly to the wives of the seven other fishermen , and Elisabeth saw that they were already grouped together on the shore .
15 In a communiqué issued after negotiations in Kiev on Jan. 11 , Russia and Ukraine said that they had agreed to implement international arms control agreements .
16 Two locomotives ( ’ North Star ’ and ‘ Lord of the Isles ’ ) survived for some years at the Swindon works , but were judges to be taking up too much room and Churchward ordered that they be scrapped after the Science Museum had turned them down .
17 But Ramsey and Barth found that they shared a common sense of humour .
18 During the summit Colombia and Chile announced that they had restored relations at consular level with Cuba .
19 Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer .
20 When at last Tamar and Stephen decided that they really must leave , Victoria pleaded for them to stay a little longer .
21 Baldwin and Samuel said that they were willing to serve under the Prime Minister and render all help possible to carry on the Government as a National Emergency Government until an emergency bill or bills had been passed by Parliament , which would restore once more British credit and the confidence of foreigners .
22 After 1945 this philosophy became the conventional wisdom and governments accepted that they had a responsibility for macroeconomic management , predominantly through their own fiscal position .
23 Potential problems regarding the treaty 's formal implementation , which surfaced after the former Soviet republics of Armenia and Byelarus said that they were unable immediately to ratify the accord , were circumvented by an extraordinary conference in Vienna at which representatives from 29 signatory nations approved " provisional application " of the treaty pending its ratification by Armenia and Byelarus .
24 Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had produced fusion in their test-tube because when they passed electrical current through it , more heat was produced than they could account for , and in amounts extending over hundreds of hours that seemed to be far in excess of what is possible in a normal chemical reaction .
25 Temperature — an intense degree of heat — was the route that the big machines , the hot fusion tokamaks , had been following in their attempt to induce the nuclei to meet ; Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had stumbled on another way — intense pressures provided by the natural make-up of solid palladium .
26 Fleischmann and Pons believed that they were seeing ten thousand neutrons per cm 3 per second and on 1 March Fleischmann phoned Ron Bullough , the Harwell Chief Scientist , to tell him the news .
27 So by 1 March Fleischmann and Pons believed that they were on course to getting immediate confirmation of the neutron energy spectrum from Harwell independent of Jones , whom they were increasingly viewing as an unwanted competitor .
28 Fleischmann and Pons thought that they could achieve cold fusion by another route .
29 Fleischmann and Pons knew that they had no hopes of completing their work by May and that they could lose the race if Jones went public so soon .
30 Fleischmann and Pons claimed that they had produced net power output from this approach at levels that would potentially solve the world 's energy needs .
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