Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was at the conference in the Vatican mentioned earlier that I first put forward the suggestion that maybe time and space together formed a surface that was finite in size but did not have any boundary or edge . |
| 2 | When questioned over the possibility of the EC issuing regulations ( which must be followed exactly ) as opposed to directives ( where the result must comply , but the means by which the result is obtained is not stipulated ) 0 , the DoE pointed out that although there was ‘ a greater certainty with regard to regulation ’ it was important to bear in mind that different countries have different administration regimes and that directly applicable regulations could , therefore , cause problems . |
| 3 | Although the RTO felt strongly that it could not stand by , nevertheless its members could have opted to do nothing . |
| 4 | PARIS — French customs officers along the entire length of the Pyrenees announced yesterday that they were joining the 19-week-old strike by the country 's tax collectors and would be closing the border to commercial traffic , writes Patrick Marnham . |
| 5 | The UDF proposed instead that by-elections should be held in May to fill the seats left vacant by the expulsion from the Assembly of the disgraced former BCP leader and head of state Todor Zhivkov and his closest associates , and to replace other deputies who were most discredited by their record under the Zhivkov regime . |
| 6 | In its report , the PCD pointed out that ‘ there is no single route to openness ’ and suggested alternatives to full public meetings . |
| 7 | And if her husband comes back , as he is apparently hinting he might , or if she moves , or gets a job , as she is always threatening to do if he does n't , or if my colleagues in the DSS find out that I am paying her , then even this hopeless arrangement will come to an end and I shall be back to the agencies and the advertisements , back to the interviews and the references , back to strangers in the house . |
| 8 | The NCC points out that this would not be enough to protect many waters , and nitrogen removal equipment would have to be operated to achieve a lower level . |
| 9 | While the PPU pointed out that their proposed World Conference was quite different to Chamberlain 's policy of pragmatic concession to Hitler 's demands , Peace News — the organ of the PPU — nevertheless backed the Munich settlement in 1938 and supported German demands against Poland a year later . |
| 10 | The Shah said later that he noticed the terrible wind and the gloomy sight of the planes grounded by strikes . |
| 11 | The SSD argues vehemently that removing perpetrators , rather than abused children , is in the spirit of the Act . |
| 12 | LATEST BBC Radio Ulster figures show a weekly reach of 31pc , and the BBC points out that for a distinctive , speech-based service , that 's a remarkable catchment of almost one in three of the adult population . |
| 13 | The CNPF points out that industry spending will always appear lower in countries where a lot of government military research is carried out ( compared with Germany and Japan for example ) . |
| 14 | THE Bundesbank indicated yesterday that there were no immediate plans to reduce interest rates and pleaded for a rigorous savings campaign by Germans to combat rising debts . |
| 15 | I see from today 's Financial Times that a leading member of the board of the Bundesbank said yesterday that the Maastricht summit was a failure and might prove to be ’ a suicidal failure ’ — serious words from a key member of the body that drew up the detailed proposals for European economic and monetary union . |
| 16 | The RSC points out that the proposals to create a single environment agency are rather unfortunately timed , because both HMIP and NRA are relatively new . |
| 17 | The IBOA pointed out that as important as the discussions on the actual cost reduction proposals were , other areas would have to be the subject of discussion also . |
| 18 | In June 1981 the CPRS reported back that there was indeed a commercial case for electrification but that the programme should be endorsed route by route rather than in some all-embracing fashion . |
| 19 | A spokesman for the FA said yesterday that the final ticket allocation would not be decided until after the LiverpoolPortsmouth replay next Monday night . |
| 20 | But the FA pointed out that Holland and the Irish Republic would be based primarily in Sicily and would play only one game each in Sardinia . |
| 21 | THE FBI said yesterday that the Texas cult leader David Koresh had indicated that he appears close to receiving a sign from God , implying that an end to his 20-day standoff with federal agents might be near . |
| 22 | Fortunately , everybody who knows the Nortons knows also that they 're crazy . |
| 23 | The Official Unionists within the UUUC argued stubbornly that the most effective place from which to influence events at Westminster was inside the Conservative Party . |
| 24 | The SPD pointed out that one-third of asylum-seekers came from Turkey and that strong pressure should be brought on the Turkish government to prevent this . |
| 25 | During the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–5 , the BMJ noted ominously that the Japanese were capable of great feats of endurance on account of their strict attention to the laws of hygiene . |
| 26 | The CCSCE points out that , since 1961 , public investment has grown less in California than in any other state . |
| 27 | Thus waterhole has enhanced scientific understanding of the mechanism itself and of how currents interact to accelerate particles Brian Whalen of the NRC points out that auroral activity is known to affect radio waves and power lines and possibly the weather , too , . |
| 28 | Captain Smollett gave orders , and the Hispaniola turned so that the ship would sail just clear of the island on the east . |
| 29 | The government and the FIS claimed respectively that 17 or 20 people had died by June 10 . |
| 30 | The CBI points out that the comparison with March last year is distorted by special factors , notably the announcement in last year 's Budget that value-added tax would increase on April 1 . |