Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] that [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anger and impulse do n't seem to be a part of his make-up : when he parodies the swaggering Hotspur , we can already see the fastidious distaste for self-dramatisation that will make him disown Falstaff , just as , when he imitates his father , we can see the strength this quiet man derives from the stately deliberation of majesty . |
| 2 | Throughout the coalition , Law was prepared to support its continuation , but he was rarely prepared to argue for concession that would weaken his own party . |
| 3 | I knew your ways , that streak of obstinacy that would make you always run counter , even as an infant . |
| 4 | If you have the type of hair that can take it , try to leave hair to dry naturally , without heat , scrunching it with a little mousse . |
| 5 | There is , in the ap navigator range , a receiver offering unrivalled simplicity and clarity at a price or level of complexity that will suit your requirement . |
| 6 | ‘ It was the sort of smell that would make you sick , like raw sewage . |
| 7 | His is an example that we should , perhaps , consider carefully in our own day , when occasionally an inherited prejudice or imagined superiority makes us dismiss the religions of people who have followed other venerable and inspiring forms of faith that could revitalise our own tradition . |
| 8 | That may change and as we move out of the recession hopefully , er the er erm position will improve , but it does mean that for next year we are not in a position to er achieve the level of income that the , the current year 's budget er required us to and which er on a normal knock-on basis as this element of the budget moves on from year to year , we would n't er have very much hope I would er put to you of actually meeting the level of income that would allow us to operate er a standstill budget in , in this area . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , Socratic culture , shaken from two directions , has lost its self-confidence : witness its present obsession with novelty , coupled with a fear of any change of direction that would contradict its own premises . |
| 10 | Nor do Piaroa young men learn the self-regarding virtues of manhood that would set them as males against females , and , as such , superior to them . |
| 11 | There is no course of action that will help you lose the cacophony of teenagers yelling , adults whining and children screaming , until the turn off for Carn Mor Dearg , which joyfully appears at Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe . |
| 12 | They will generate a lot of revenue that will put us in good stead for the future . |
| 13 | Sec. should rather arrange for a pattern of feedback that will keep him continuously informed of actions taken . |
| 14 | By comparing these with the needs of your fleet , you can select the type of card that will help your vehicles to operate a peak efficiency — and help you to keep your flock in line ! |
| 15 | We intend to undertake a process of study that will lead us towards new paradigms of mission and service and of communicating the Gospel in an inter-religious context . |
| 16 | Nell would never rest until she could get closer to confirm her worst suspicions , and paradoxically it was the woman in her that provided the intensity of emotion that would let nothing stand in her way . |
| 17 | This suggest that if manufacturers spend on training , it is difficult for rivals to achieve the level of competitiveness that will allow them to poach workers or markets . |
| 18 | None of these animals have the sort of intelligence that would enable them to function as successful human beings ( ignoring the physical differences ) , but then we would not seem to have the kind of intelligence that would enable us to operate successfully in their environments . |
| 19 | None of these animals have the sort of intelligence that would enable them to function as successful human beings ( ignoring the physical differences ) , but then we would not seem to have the kind of intelligence that would enable us to operate successfully in their environments . |
| 20 | Its the sort of aeroplane that would make anyone proud to own it . |
| 21 | There , she stamped hard on a bolt of panic that would have her turning swiftly about , and made herself press the porcelain doorbell . |
| 22 | engage in minor , or even major , acts of sabotage that will inconvenience you . |
| 23 | Reluctant though he was to talk about it , he gave the main reason as ‘ it 's just the sort of job that would suit me really … helping people , that sort of thing ’ . |
| 24 | Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire . |
| 25 | While they were in the pub , in a corner far from a window , the rain had come on heavily , the kind of rain that will soak you to the skin in two minutes . |
| 26 | On ‘ Finish ’ , mid-syllable , a hiccup of desolation that 'll turn you inside out . |
| 27 | All these points should be thought about and considered in relation to the space you have to play with ( a square room , rectangular room , cramped galley , and so on ) as well as any existing appliances , and should certainly give you a clearer idea of the sort of room that will answer your needs . |
| 28 | No-one of my generation set out to be a war correspondent , at least not in Europe , because we supposed that previous generations had disposed of all that and that war in Europe , if it were ever to occur again , would be the kind of war that would leave no-one alive to write about it . |
| 29 | Given the inherent uncertainty of moral interpretation in social life , it would be foolish to believe that we could come up with a definition of aggression that would allow us to unambiguously classify , much less measure , instances of aggressive conduct in unfamiliar societies . |
| 30 | As well as being the sort of motion that brings local government into disrepute , I also believe that this is the sort of motion that , that displays a lack of tolerance that should concern us all . |