Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reference to a proposed parachute operation is strange , because there is no evidence that Stirling was planning any such thing at the time , yet the correspondence is dated 30 and 31 December 1941 , when Stirling was in the desert .
2 On Aug. 9 , Zagreb radio announced that Tudjman was to replace Premier Franjo Greguric and his government .
3 It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years .
4 At Rass he heard that Ibrahim was evacuating all but the Hijaz and had withdrawn to Medina .
5 Carl from upstairs got arrested too , and he said that Ibrahim was screaming all night in the room next to him in the prison , and when they opened the door in the morning , he 'd scratched all the skin off of his face .
6 Digital Equipment Corp was the most obvious absentee from the Common Open Software Environment jamboree last week ( CI No 2,130 ) : was it , as some have said , that DEC was steering clear of anything that might damage Microsoft 's Windows NT ? — apparently not — DEC says it was simply that no one invited to join until the day before the launch .
7 I suppose it is just possible that Hippodameia was set next her father , Sterope on the other side ( cross-linking the wings , like the archers in the east pediment at Aegina , above , p. 45 ) , and Pausanias was wrong in this point too .
8 She would worry that Kelly was becoming involved in the sleazy aftermath of her father 's death .
9 When the band sensed that Harvey was growing tired they moved him towards a finale and spread a musical carpet and drew a musical curtain and the trumpet milked the applause .
10 He noticed that Jim was wearing some very expensive-looking clothes , and feared he might be spending all Bella 's earnings on his own back .
11 Then I found out that Jim was making all the original pedals as well , so I decided to get rid of all the stuff I 'd been trying to make all these sounds with and just use the original things .
12 That was before he came to recognize that Karnstein was using this by-the-book method of criticism to show displeasure at the nature of their business .
13 Then she began to feel anxious , for she could sense that Fontana was getting set to make the same impossible leap .
14 ‘ Correspondence was found clearly showing that Ellis was selling these unclassified videos .
15 He said that David was getting ready to tour America , but he did n't want normal rock and roll people — he wanted weird , crazy people to be his staff and he asked whether we 'd do it .
16 Relations had deteriorated in 1989 following accusations that Uganda was supporting Kenyan dissidents [ see p. 36918 ] .
17 On March 4 it was announced that APEC was holding further discussions on the inclusion of China , Taiwan and Hong Kong , having reached a consensus on the need to admit all the " three Chinas " to the group [ see pp. 37613 ; 37656 ] .
18 ‘ They are simply the best in the business , ’ admitted Ipswich veteran John Warke but until Campbell 's treble blast yesterday , Arsenal manager George Graham was worried that Wright was getting all the best lines .
19 The head explained that he and the class teacher felt that Balbinder was making little progress and they were worried about his lack of concentration and poor language .
20 Of course , we must remember that Anthony is considering all non-business organizations , not just governmental organizations as Drebin et al.
21 Firstly , it seems to have been well established at the time that Darrel was having some sort of incestuous relationship with his sister , a woman several years younger but only slightly less wayward than her brother .
22 Best of all , there was the news that England were getting gubbed .
23 As a result both agencies have to continue claiming that Russia is facing terrible threats from the West and therefore that their existence is essential despite the fact that Gorbachev is busily telling the Russian people that co-existence is not only possible but desirable as are many aspects of capitalist society .
24 That there were clues put in here and there that things were not right , and that Jane was seeing all ?
25 It also dampened recent speculation that Tabai was seeking lucrative jobs outside Kiribati .
26 On May 18 1988 , Computergram Number 931 reported that IBM was seeking retroactive royalties from any company that had cloned the Personal Computer * * * the Open Software Foundation was revealed with seven sponsors * * *
27 The right hon. Gentleman quotes job losses , but he fails to mention Tesco 's plans for 5,000 new jobs over the next year , Safeway 's plans for 2,000 jobs , Nissan 's plans for 600 new jobs in the north-east , and the fact that Toyota is providing another 3,000 jobs in Derbyshire .
28 Wainfleet had not avoided the slur that Wickham was giving more attention to his private life than his professional and this accounted for the lack of progress in apprehending MacQuillan 's killer .
29 I wish that Deane was scoring 3 a match — but I have nt had the opportunity to see him in action recently .
30 Justice requires that Secundus be given proper notice of the fact that litigation is pending against him , of the nature of the case , and of the date by which action on his part is required ; and that this notice be given promptly and in time for the defence to be adequately prepared .
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