Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The curator , John Elderfield , muses on the rival reputations of Matisse and Picasso and suggests that Matisse 's real influence has yet to make itself felt : ‘ I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition will have an effect on contemporary painting ’ |
| 2 | Whilst the European Court accepted in Luisi and Carbone that tourists as recipients of services fall within the scope of the EEC Treaty , nevertheless there was no express treaty provision dealing with tourism and the promotion thereof . |
| 3 | Harriet glanced at Meredith and saw that she was looking at the picture . |
| 4 | They now wanted to explain all this to Mrs Singh and hoped that I would be able to explain the implications of what they were going to say . |
| 5 | Without saying anything to his wife Lewis drove to Muswell Hill and checked that Adam 's car was in its garage . |
| 6 | Moreover since he did not wish to have preying on his mind any malice or grudge by reason of which his father might later be offended , he revealed that he had pledged himself to support the barons of Aquitaine against his brother Richard and said that he had done this because Richard had fortified the castle of Clairvaux though it really belonged to the Angevin patrimony which he should inherit from his father . " |
| 7 | EC Foreign Ministers met again on Aug. 10 in Brussels and resolved that " no effort or initiative would be spared " to assist their citizens trapped in Iraq and Kuwait , as well as expressing " international solidarity " with states threatened by Iraqi aggression , and offered their " assistance to Arab efforts aimed at defusing tensions and restoring international legality " . |
| 8 | Earlier , about 50,000 protesters were reported to have been chanting anti-government slogans in Timisoara and demanding that the bodies of victims be returned to their families . |
| 9 | Besides the technical rarity and interest of this work , one must comment upon its aesthetic resemblance to the art of Rembrandt and recall that they were contemporaries . |
| 10 | Later , at the staff table , Sarah told Catriona and Patrice that she was from New York and that she and her mother were travelling around Europe . |
| 11 | In this the sociology of knowledge follows what he calls a ‘ reactionary prejudice ’ of Hegel and Engels that asserted that freedom could be gained by knowledge about the determinants affecting social being ( Popper 1966 : 223 ) . |
| 12 | He rang the managing director of Downton and said that if the other two players did n't have their contracts cancelled immediately he and Mary-Ann would call a Press Conference , tear up their contracts with his company , and tell the world 's Press why . |
| 13 | She did turn her head then , but only to smile at David and marvel that he could look so happy ; but even as she watched his face seemed to grow colder and he nodded . |
| 14 | The government issued statements , before and after the April arrests , criticizing the activities of DP members in northern Uganda and suggesting that they were helping to perpetuate the insurgency , although no evidence of this was presented . |
| 15 | ‘ When we were waiting to be questioned by the police , Doug Wilson was saying that Rodney had been making a play for Angy and hinting that he might have got somewhere . ’ |
| 16 | Elliott wrote to Keele and announced that his university career was over . |
| 17 | Er , I refer , first of all to the continuing links we have with the church in Hungary and to remind that there is a , a party of young who are currently negotiating the er , visit to Hungary at this present time . |
| 18 | There were moves to recast the play , but I wanted to stay with Ken and believed that if we could have got it into London we would have had a success . ’ |
| 19 | Then she looked at Edward and saw that he was furious . |
| 20 | Table 6.6 includes 3 different risk-free rates to illustrate the point made by Friend and Blume that these measures are sensitive to the rate of return on the risk-free asset . |
| 21 | Please send appeals condemning the killing of Gyalpo and urging that a full , impartial inquiry into Gyalpo 's death be carried out , and its methods and results made public . |
| 22 | I should write to Barry Humphries and explain that the reason I chose him was because I find his style of dressing very amusing and loud , different from everything else . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We are looking for a new partnership with the LAS and believe that together it is possible to ensure this vital lifeline goes from being the worst in the UK to being the model service . ’ |
| 24 | Following his arrest Abe announced his resignation from the LDP but stated that he would not resign from the Diet . |
| 25 | Reporting back to the Supreme Council on June 28 , Prunskiene quoted Gorbachev as confiding that the Lithuanians and the Soviets should be able to interpret the moratorium in whatever way suited them , so that honour could remain satisfied on both sides . |
| 26 | Radio Tanzania on Sept. 18 cited Diria as saying that both sides were being given the opportunity to go home and clarify their positions . |
| 27 | We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated . |
| 28 | The document , written at the time , quoted Maj. Botha as saying that the " Chief Minister was very emotional when a copy of the receipt was handed over to him . |
| 29 | Will Her Majesty 's Government recognise the Government of Ukraine and show that they are on the side of democracy and freedom ? |
| 30 | The House considered the decision in McGhee and stated that the judgment of Lord Wilberforce in that case was a minority one and did not represent the law . |