Example sentences of "[vb past] yesterday [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The junior transport minister , Mr Robert Atkins , proposed yesterday that drivers supervising a learner must be at least 21 and have had a full licence for at least three years . |
| 2 | Frank Malton , 77 , of Acacia Street , Darlington , has called for action on a dangerous broken grating on Brinkburn Road which he reported two months ago but found yesterday that nothing has been done . |
| 3 | But he demonstrated yesterday that he is now back on song and he is looking forward to a good run in the National Championships at Newark at the end of the month . |
| 4 | THE shadow Chancellor , Mr John Smith , promised yesterday that the party 's credit controls policy would not be designed to cover everything and ‘ hermetically seal the economy . ’ |
| 5 | HOWARD WILKINSON promised yesterday that the New Year will bring in the old Leeds United . |
| 6 | The chairman of the fund-raising committee Heather Scott promised yesterday that she would make sure that every penny would be spent on the new unit . |
| 7 | While the region has traditionally written off 5 per cent of rates or poll tax bad debts — this year it could be £15 million — the finance director , Tony Taylor , promised yesterday that the council would vigorously pursue non-payers for the rest of the cash . |
| 8 | The Washington Times reported yesterday that senior US military officers in Panama gave the rebel officers ‘ tacit ’ assurances of American assistance . |
| 9 | Police reported yesterday that four black men were stabbed and hacked to death in a battle in Magoda township . |
| 10 | CUSSONS toiletries group Paterson Zochonis reported yesterday that sales of the Imperial Leather brand held up in the UK despite the recession , but the group 's products saw strongest growth overseas . |
| 11 | Bob Sclater , Orkney 's harbours director , reported yesterday that the ship had listed 20 degrees to starboard and had shifted closer to the cliff face . |
| 12 | MINING engineers appointed by the Government to review the prospects for the ten most threatened pits on British Coal 's original closure list reported yesterday that only one was economically viable . |
| 13 | It seemed yesterday that the conflicting ideas would be sorted out by President Mobutu , and that a political settlement was in sight . |
| 14 | Again , the Governor of the Bank of England noted yesterday that the recession has proved unexpectedly persistent in north America and that in continental Europe , Japan and elsewhere economic activity has slowed and unemployment has begun to rise . |
| 15 | But Mr Akers reiterated yesterday that he saw no long-term change in economic assumptions or any downturn in demand for the company 's products . |
| 16 | The source added yesterday that there were 14 bodies and not 10 , as the government claimed . |
| 17 | Andy Williamson , the League 's assistant secretary , revealed yesterday that a letter had been sent from Lytham St Anne 's requesting permission to use Wembley . |
| 18 | We revealed yesterday that another of Courtney 's victims is still too terrified to tell police that he attacked her . |
| 19 | The head of Cardiff University 's health psychology research unit revealed yesterday that 400 volunteers had been given cold virus nose drops . |
| 20 | Police revealed yesterday that Joanna had told them a second man was involved in her disappearance . |
| 21 | The Chancellor revealed yesterday that public borrowing has ballooned to £37 billion , and is growing fast . |
| 22 | BRISTOL CITY revealed yesterday that they rejected a £700,000 bid from Brian Clough for Nottingham-born striker Andy Cole at the weekend . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , Keegan revealed yesterday that a £1million price-tag wo n't end his interest in Ghent striker Eric Viscaal . |
| 24 | BRITAIN 'S loudest man revealed yesterday that he competed for the title after neighbours complained about his singing in the bath . |
| 25 | A hospital scan revealed yesterday that the Irish boxer had fought from midway through the second round of the final with a cracked cheekbone after being caught with a vicious right hook . |
| 26 | Hamilton Oil revealed yesterday that it had handled almost 5,000 applications already , many arriving before the announcement of the go-ahead for the massive project . |
| 27 | Hamilton Oil revealed yesterday that it had handled almost 5,000 applications already , many arriving before the announcement of the go-ahead for the massive project . |
| 28 | ANDRE AGASSI 's agent revealed yesterday that the player will start practising tomorrow . |
| 29 | A report in New Cyclist magazine revealed yesterday that York sits proudly at the top of a 150-city cycle league , but Newcastle should be avoided at all costs . |
| 30 | SHOP stewards at Leyland-DAF 's Albion Works revealed yesterday that the Government has known of the truckmaker 's financial difficulties for a number of months . |