Example sentences of "[noun sg] that it [vb mod] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On the basis of this type of analysis , the planner can then apply his or her judgement — of the suitability of individual publications for the product , and of the type of deal that it might be possible to negotiate — to select the final mix of publications .
2 This was not done in the 1985 Act — with the result that it would be open to the Government not to comply with an order if it takes the view that the Tribunal 's decision clearly exceeds its powers under the statute .
3 It was accepted from the outset of the study that it would be unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight , and that a gradual evolution to the desired state would be necessary .
4 Ryszard Gajewski , the administrator in charge of basic energy research , was enthusiastic : ‘ The work was promising in the sense that it identified a new way of effecting nuclear fusion even though there was no strong indication that it might be practical . ’
5 In this first offensive act , what one wants is to inflict such casualties on the enemy that it will be possible later on to attack in depth , at certain chosen points , with superiority .
6 This new album , in particular , is so imbued with the loss of an ebbing innocence that it can be hard to believe they were written by another person .
7 Patiño is known to have told Goldsmith that it would be impossible because , ‘ It is not our habit to marry Jews ’ .
8 It was part of its essence that it should be frustrated .
9 Or suppose , before the Bill is presented for the Royal Assent , that he seeks a declarator that it would be contrary to the terms of Union for the monarch to assent to it , so that it presently , undoubtedly , still exists .
10 It is , on the contrary , a theoretical construct which Keynes introduced in the hope that it would be helpful in discovering a correct explanation for a genuine phenomenon : large-scale fluctuations in measured , total unemployment .
11 If it is to make good on Mr Bush 's hope that it may be possible to ‘ settle the conflicts that divide the Arabs from Israel ’ , it will have to convince the Israelis that they can be secure even shorn of the occupied territories .
12 The judges of the court all hope that it will be possible to refine and extend their use .
13 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp shares have been soaring on the hope that it will be able to raise its charges , and the company says it is keen to raise rates on all inter-city telephone calls including those from pay phones , but has not decided when to apply for permission from the Ministry to do so .
14 She struggled against the almost overwhelming urge to give into the hope that it could be different .
15 But he and his staff now convinced of one thing- that it would be impossible if the Shah proceeded to the States .
16 Firstly , it might argue that so much of what doctors do lacks solid scientific support that it would be ludicrous to try to insist that all doctors practise scientifically valid medicine all the time .
17 I made a guesswork assessment that it would be able to provide a motor car that would cost the disabled person at least 25 per cent less than if he made his own arrangements .
18 The traditional requirement that there be reasonable grounds for taking the proceedings was accepted , and to this was added the subsidiary test that it must be reasonable to employ a legal representative .
19 Thus , for example , a household with an RNR value of 200 per cent has an income equal to twice the amount of benefit that it would be entitled to under the regulations of the time .
20 Easing London 's increasing traffic congestion by road pricing has effectively been ruled out by the Transport Secretary , Mr Cecil Parkinson who told the Commons transport committee that it would be impractical .
21 The Electricity Council told the Energy Committee that it would be possible to meet the Toronto Conference target of a 20 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2005 .
22 Invited the Home Secretary to circulate a memorandum to the Cabinet on the suggestion made by the Lord Chancellor that it might be possible to distinguish between certain types of murder for which capital punishment would be retained and other types for which it would be abolished .
23 where a particular State , though not opposed to the proposed rule per se , has such a strong policy interest in the particular issue that it would be reluctant to cede control directly to the Convention , though willing to submit to a conflicts rule ;
24 So many mixed feelings of guilt and anxiety , love and hate can blur the issue that it may be important to adopt the suggestion of one therapist and discuss all the issues with a wise counsellor , perhaps a minister or some other friend of the family , who knows most of the people concerned but has none of the strong emotional involvement of a family member .
25 The delay in unveiling his initiative in full was caused by the Irish government 's insistence that it should be guaranteed involvement at an early stage in the talks .
26 The investment was eventually approved on the basis that it would be possible to vary products quickly over six different types .
27 But he does come rather near making the rather empty point that it must be wrong to identify good with anything different from itself .
28 No one ever imagined for a moment that it would be easy to find a solution which would satisfy both sides , but as far as the government is concerned the dialogue remains open .
29 This is set out as follows : ( 2 ) Where a person has entered into a contract after a misrepresentation has been made to him otherwise than fraudulently , and he would be entitled , by reason of the misrepresentation , to rescind the contract , then , if it is claimed , in any proceedings arising out of the contract , that the contract ought to be or has been rescinded , the court or arbitrator may declare the contract subsisting and award damages in lieu of rescission , if of the opinion that it would be equitable to do so , having regard to the nature of the misrepresentation and the loss that would be caused by it if the contract were upheld , as well as to the loss that rescission would cause to the other party .
30 The proposal to abolish corporal punishment as a judicial penalty was approved , although the minutes record the Lord Chancellor , Lord Jowitt , as saying that he was still of the opinion that it would be unwise to abolish the powers of courts to pass sentences of corporal punishment , and would have favoured the retention of the use of the birch .
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