Example sentences of "in [noun prp] that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Orton showed an interest in Marcus that she had failed to show in Daniel and Stephanie . |
| 2 | It was in Lucerne that you conducted what were by all accounts electrifying performances of the Honegger Symphonie liturgique , which you later recorded for Deutsche Grammophon . |
| 3 | News came in March that he had been captured and probably killed during the retreat from Teruel . |
| 4 | The Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , said in Brussels that he had no specific details of the unrest but that any intervention by the security forces was highly regrettable . |
| 5 | It was in 1863 at the farmhouse at Camerone in Mexico that they had fought their most spectacular action . |
| 6 | The president told aircraft workers at the company 's plant in Seattle that he believed a lot of the redundancies would not have been announced ‘ had it not been for the $26 billion that the US stood by and let Europe plough into Airbus over the last several years ’ . |
| 7 | THE SALVATION Army was warned that it might be the victim of an elaborate fraud weeks before the charity revealed in February that it had been defrauded of £6.2 million . |
| 8 | As the recession deepened [ see below ] , the Hawke government began 1991 some 18 percentage points behind the opposition in opinion polls , raising questions concerning Hawke 's future as leader , particularly as Keating had let it be known at a National Press Club dinner in December that he believed he would make a better Prime Minister than Hawke . |
| 9 | However it was in Brazil that he had learned Portuguese — hence his posting to the former Portuguese colony in Africa . |
| 10 | It was last year in Denmark that she reached her lowest ebb . |
| 11 | Following the announcement in January that it had suspended production of the Cambridge and Linx brands , Wharfedale has announced that it is to discontinue Linx , though it will undertake to maintain warranty and spare parts support . |
| 12 | Wilson knew that some visiting Americans had let it be widely known in Florence that they considered Mrs Browning little more than a ghost and though she had laughed such gossip to scorn she now saw there was perhaps real cause for alarm . |
| 13 | Mr P R Field of the Oldbury Steam Live Railway Museum ( Bridgnorth ) was our guest speaker on 2 February 1990 when he gave his views on Britain 's railways over the years , first explaining that it was in Scotland that he began to take an interest in them and then he become ‘ hooked ’ ! |
| 14 | It was at Thurso in Scotland that I 'd first seen surfers riding tubes . |
| 15 | But in the last week of October Karen told the Union leader in Washington that she had nearly all the proof necessary . |
| 16 | On Sept. 10 UN Assistant Secretary-General James C. Jonah told a news conference in Nairobi that he apologized for statements made by several UN officials accusing the government of obstructing relief operations in the south . |
| 17 | Belgium , Luxembourg and the Netherlands announced in May that they had joined the 1987 Missile Technology Control Regime ( MTCR ) which committed industrialized countries to restricting missile proliferation in the developing world . |
| 18 | It was in May that I met her , on a return visit to Cley . |
| 19 | It was also in May that I started my new programme of intensive stretching exercises and aerobics . |
| 20 | said at a press conference in May that he had some misgivings about a formal sentence bargain , but thought it would be possible to devise a procedure which would be acceptable . |
| 21 | Talb became a suspect after his ex-wife told Swedish police in May that he had visited Malta in October 1988 , apparently buying clothes there . |
| 22 | It was during the five years he spent in Orkney that he began to make a name for himself in the field of English-language studies ; he was also the writer of the ‘ Orcadian Boatman 's Song ’ . |
| 23 | It was shortly after Saint-Léon 's arrival in Russia that he instigated the teaching of the so-called character dance at the Imperial St. Petersburg Theatrical Academy . |
| 24 | They named Marseille general secretary Jean-Pierre Bernes and midfielder Jean-Jacques Eydelie , who admitted in July that he paid a bribe to three players . |
| 25 | IT was in July that I announced Leeds-born superchef Marco-Pierre White was to marry his second wife , beautiful 19-year-old London model Lisa Butcher , after a whirlwind courtship . |
| 26 | ‘ It was certainly in England that he made it first . |
| 27 | King Hussein , who had resisted calls from Moslem Brotherhood members of parliament and leftists to boycott the conference , said in an emotional speech on Oct. 12 at a conference of 2,500 elected officials in Amman that he had been assured by the USA that it would " do its utmost " to see that a transitional period of Palestinian " autonomy " in the occupied territories would be negotiated within a year of the conference opening , and announced Jordan 's unconditional acceptance of US terms for the proposed Middle East peace conference . |
| 28 | It was in Burma that he caught some sort of fever and he never got over it ; he came home on leave and never went back . ’ |
| 29 | 1657 ) had settled ; and it was in Cambridge that he established himself , perhaps succeeding to Thomas Grumbold 's business . |
| 30 | However , Continental Airlines , which had entered Chapter 11 protection during 1990 , said in November that it had reduced its operating deficits . |