Example sentences of "[verb] [that] it [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , as a strategic planning authority , it is through the Structure Plan process that it can influence the protection of natural resources such as peat lands , and the opportunity for this will arise in the current review of the Plan which will be available for public consultation in the New Year .
2 The sadness of what is in effect the breakup of the comprehensive system is that it occurs at the point when the system was reaching a confidence and maturity which demonstrated that it could meet the demands of the late twentieth century .
3 On June 1 President Ranasinghe Premadasa had held talks with LTTE leaders in Colombo , and on June 6 the government conceded a key LTTE demand , announcing that it would dissolve the North-Eastern Provincial Council ( elected in late 1988 , when the province was under the control of Indian troops , and in the face of an LTTE election boycott — see p. 37007 ) and hold fresh elections .
4 The workforce at France 's most successful car manufacturer has rejected an earlier management offer of a 1.5 per cent pay rise and , in the face of what is widely seen here as management intransigence , the government reluctantly got involved in the private sector dispute yesterday evening , announcing that it would appoint an official conciliator .
5 Meanwhile , an attempt by France on April 2 to persuade the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution to provide protection for the Kurds , ended in failure after opposition from China , the Soviet Union and the USA , which maintained that it would set a precedent for Security Council involvement in internal controversies .
6 Critics of the programme , who were numerous in the USA as well as in the Soviet Union , maintained that it would violate the ABM treaty and therefore undermine the whole concept of deterrence by allowing a first strike to be delivered from behind a space ‘ shield ’ which would prevent or at least reduce the risk of retaliation .
7 Nobody has claimed that it can clear the infectious organism , HIV , from a person 's system .
8 Sample sizes can not be decided independently of acceptable error since sampling can not guarantee that it will provide the true population value .
9 Jeffrey : I do n't think that it will halt the development of a sense of gay community and , in a way , it makes it more essential that there is a gay community .
10 They abandoned this idea when they realised that it would mean the end of the NSDAP in Danzig .
11 The federal cartel office in Berlin is hinting that it will forbid the takeover of MBB .
12 I should , of course , have guessed that it would do the opposite .
13 On Jan. 24 Japan announced that it would contribute a further $9,000 million to US-led forces in the Gulf , raising Japan 's total commitments since August 1990 to $13,000 million , including $2,000 million as aid to countries suffering from the economic blockade , notably Jordan , Egypt and Turkey [ see p. 37697 ] .
14 The Iraqi government offered to co-operate in return for the lifting of economic sanctions and announced that it would send a mission to New York to discuss this with the UN Security Council on March 10 .
15 Although Lee stated that he did not intend to stand as a candidate in the presidential elections , the new party announced that it would contest the election and that it planned to choose a candidate by the end of October .
16 Racal Electronics Plc 's problematic data communications equipment business won a big fillip yesterday when British Telecommunications Plc announced that it would make the company its preferred supplier of new data communications equipment in the UK and internationally .
17 Two days later , the Commons trade and industry select committee announced that it would conduct an inquiry into the whole affair .
18 However , in August the West German federal cartel office blocked plans by Lufthansa to acquire control of passenger and freight services at Schönefeld airport and on Oct. 16 Lufthansa announced that it would drop the bid .
19 On June 3 , 1991 , France announced that it would sign the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) [ see p. 38314 ] .
20 On April 3 the Front of Socialist Forces ( FFS ) led by Hocine Aït Ahmed announced that it would boycott the June elections , which it described as " a real farce because everything is done in accordance with FLN interests " .
21 Fretilín announced that it would boycott the investigation , dismissing military guarantees of safety for those giving evidence to the commission .
22 After the collapse of Farrow as well as of two major banks in Victoria , the state 's Labor government arranged a line of credit to support other building societies with short-term liquidity problems and announced that it would reform the state 's banking laws to improve protection for depositors .
23 May 22 : Ukraine announced that it would hold a referendum in September on the future of the republic .
24 Parliament announced that it would hold an emergency debate on the accidents .
25 Next month the party 's Central Committee announced that it would institute a multi-party democracy .
26 The Alliance for Justice , a liberal group which was in the forefront of the campaign to prevent the 1987 confirmation of Justice Robert Bork , on July 30 announced that it would oppose the confirmation .
27 But the speculation died on Tuesday when Congress announced that it would support the government in a financial debate in parliament starting on February 21st .
28 In the final hours , as it became clear that Manitoba would not have time to approve the Accord , the federal government announced that it would ask the Supreme Court for an extension of the ratification deadline .
29 The Japanese government , along with the Japanese business sector , gave NAFTA a cool response and announced that it would ask the GATT secretariat to examine the treaty to ensure that it was in accord with multilateral trade rules .
30 On Nov. 24 , the UK government announced that it would provide a second year of training for the new Namibian Defence Force , following a visit to the UK in April by Foreign Minister Gurirab , and a visit to Windhoek by UK Defence Secretary Tom King in July .
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