Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] that it would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What is denied by the defendant and what is the issue of trial is that they deny that they were ever instructed by Mr er to save such a measure or that it would have been appropriate to serve them or that at any stage Mr ever asked to be advised on any way open to him to get out of the contract er as alleged .
2 Their professed need for a load valley in summer to permit overhaul could not be reconciled with the common observation that their capacity problems were not at their worst then ; it could not both be true that the differential charge would have no effect and that it would have so large an effect in cutting consumption the Boards would make losses .
3 That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives .
4 On the one hand she thought she would possibly enjoy a hour 's gardening when she came home from work and that it would help her unwind , but on the other hand her adult children and her husband would expect tea at 6 p.m .
5 My colleagues thought it an impracticable plan and that it would put British manufacturers at a disadvantage — unless such measures could be introduced worldwide .
6 There is no question but that it would have involved tough chairmanship and I am convinced that the Minister — whom I should have expected to chair the conference — would have had to hit a few heads together .
7 He once claimed to me that he was able to open a beer bottle with his eye and that it would cost me $29 for the privilege of seeing the trick .
8 There was hope that it would be a two-way process and that it would have benefits for the school .
9 Critics claim the technology is 1980s passe and not for Unix and that it would take a tremendous amount of engineering to make it suitable for modern enterprise-wide client/server applications that demand object-oriented solutions .
10 Moreover , it needs to be recognized that a rational , ‘ value-free ’ analysis can not exist in a pluralistic society or that it would please no one if attempted ( Clapham , 1984 ) , unless an action could be shown to benefit all stakeholders .
11 One would have expected that Alfred , as the eldest , would have taken over the family firm or that it would have been left to the four of you jointly . ’
12 Lt-Col. Hugo Chávez Frias , the leader of the February 1992 attempted military coup [ see pp. 38759-60 ] , warned in a radio interview conducted from prison where he was awaiting trial , that the dissident Bolivarian Revolutionary Movement ( MBR ) which led the February coup was gaining strength in the army and that it would take up arms once more if there were no drastic changes in the country 's leadership .
13 However , it seems that gravity should provide a limit , but only at the very short length scale of 10 -33 cm or the very high energy of 10 28 length scales shorter than this , one would expect that space-time would cease to behave like a smooth continuum and that it would acquire a foamlike structure because of quantum fluctuations of the gravitational field .
14 of businesses in the region use the line and that it would take seven years to electrify from the date of commitment , it is essential that this project is linked into the Bill .
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