Example sentences of "that they [modal v] make " in BNC.

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1 And Lucy knew they were there to be lovers , Jay knew like her heartbeat that they would make love .
2 Knowing that they would make fun of him , he had been very careful not to say her new name in front of Tom Fish .
3 The great danger of the proposals , I said , was not that they would fail to improve our schools , but that they would make them worse .
4 Some schemes were , moreover , undertaken , even though it was known that they would make a loss , because of the statutory duty to supply .
5 This time the terms imposed upon him and his followers were much more humiliating : they had to ‘ give such surety as it shall please to our lord the king ’ that they would make no further trouble .
6 He still had to find room for two more , so he decided to banish the two foolish , pretty O'Hanlons from their billiard-table , sensing that they would make least fuss .
7 He had become certain by watching the preparations in the sepoy camp that they would make a major assault within the next few hours .
8 The consultants are sent a copy of the idea memorandum along with a brief questionnaire requesting their comments in many areas including : novelty , market needs , and technological feasibility ; additions that they would make to improve it ; and whether or not they wish to be involved in any further review and/or elaboration of this idea .
9 Democrats in both houses of Congress responded to Barr 's decision by increasing their criticism of the Bush administration 's alleged obstruction of all efforts to investigate the Iraqgate allegations , and members of the House banking committee did not rule out the possibility that they would make a more specific request to Barr for the appointment of a special prosecutor .
10 It was suggested that three or four lights would be sufficient and that they would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety on this dangerous stretch of road where there is no footpath .
11 Silvia had made a hand-on-heart promise that they would make up all their lost hours this evening and this coming Monday , and Ronni in turn had promised to give her one more chance .
12 I mean , I think , I had n't realized that they would make different decisions on medical grounds .
13 The ( tax free ) capital gains made by owner-occupiers generally far exceed any possible savings that they might make from their income .
14 That they might make other choices than the ones we wish them to make ?
15 When there is an interest rate change , we can either follow a move in base rates initiated by the clearing banks or we can choose to anticipate a move that they might make on the rates prevailing in the interbank market . ’
16 It 's just that they 'll make such a fuss .
17 So it 's more likely that they 'll make it compulsory .
18 If they apply the law incorrectly they have not performed their duty correctly and judicial review is available to correct their error of law so that they may make their decision upon a proper understanding of the law .
19 Users of software should confirm that they may make back-up copies of any programs they have acquired .
20 May I particularly welcome my right hon. Friend 's announcement that he has agreed to President Yeltsin 's request to send advisers to help the Russians with the traumatic changes that they must make to their armed forces as a result of the change in the situation ?
21 A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful .
22 The client should be told that if he or she wishes to discuss the claim , this will generally be welcomed but that they must make an appointment first .
23 Councillors have agreed that they must make a bid for a share of the money the county is reaping from the sale of land at Point of Ayr to Hamilton Oil for its oil and gas terminal .
24 Michael Howard , the employment secretary , was left to make the best of this glum news by telling the TECs ' directors — 1,200 of them , by December 1990 — that they could make up for a shortfall in cash from the Treasury by raising money from the private sector .
25 The Bishop of Ely claimed Benwick as part of his chase : they had been met by the bishop 's bailiff , leading three priests in full vestments , with Bible , cross and candle , ‘ so that they could make no inquest there that day ’ .
26 Veterinarians indicated that they could make significant use of videos to demonstrate a gradual deterioration in health and how animals reacted and behaved when suffering certain illnesses .
27 She had never imagined wearing clothes like this , or that they could make such a difference .
28 These latter worked on route 7 to Uxbridge and a few weeks before that route was to be converted to trolleybus operation , they were each fitted out with plough carriers and the necessary switch gear for conduit operation , so that they could make their own way under power to whichever depôt they were sent .
29 And the recently discovered structure of atoms gave them the idea that they could make helium out of hydrogen .
30 She longed to wake him so that they could make love again but did not dare to because , for all the intimacy of the previous hours , Constance knew that she was lying next to a virtual stranger .
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