Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] would [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The opposition Labour Party made clear that it would support concessions on the occupied territories in exchange for peace .
2 Somehow she was afraid that she would discover things she was better not knowing .
3 She was afraid that he would wake Peter if she talked to him in the hall .
4 Not unnaturally , as a Conservative supporter , this gave him no pleasure and he was reasonably apprehensive that it would arouse criticism from other persons of the same political persuasion .
5 Very soon , however , it was realised that the fall of rock was so extensive that it would take weeks to reach John and , naturally , the initial urgency waned .
6 Just as before she had needed to stay inside the cottage , fearful that she would miss Johnny if he should come , now she needed to be away , out there where her world was still turning , and people laughed and played and did ordinary things .
7 For such changes to be successful , they would need to be so large that they would undermine price stability in the Community .
8 It was only too likely that they would encounter dangers beyond the warren and that they would stand in need of some good fighters .
9 But when all was said and done , Mother Francis wished she could be sure that they would treat Eve well up in Mother Clare 's convent .
10 Patrick was three months old when Sarah knew for sure that she would have James 's child before the year was out .
11 According to Mrs Palko , Earl Spencer was confident that she would become Queen .
12 The process of identification was expected to take several months but human rights groups were confident that it would provide evidence of indiscriminate killing .
13 He explained that as vicar of a large parish he had many and constant duties to perform , but that his interest in the deaf was so great that he would find time to advance their interests as far as he could .
14 If the animal lived on the sea bottom , it seems unlikely that it would have eye lenses specialized for looking downwards , and we begin to suspect that the animal habitually dwelt above the sea floor .
15 A report in the International Herald Tribune at the end of August suggested that the Khmers Rouges were keeping away from the UN disarmament process because their forces had grown so small that they would lose influence if the numbers were made public .
16 That 's the way he wanted it and his own bosses at American International Pictures made further changes through the difficulties they anticipated in getting the film distributed to the cinemas ; it was quite probable that it would arouse backlash over its drug content , although , as John Baxter wrote in his review of Sixties films , it was one of those films that exposed with skill the psychological moral pressures vexing society .
17 In his single-button Italian Suits , Jim Baxter was adamant that he would live life to the full and fashion the club 's alternative image .
18 I mean , I do n't think anyone took any risks , and we were all wearing gloves anyway because of the state he was in — I would be worried that it would make people panic unnecessarily .
19 Legal rights and duties are a familiar part of our legal scene ; you might therefore be surprised that anyone would propose pragmatism as an eligible interpretation of our present practice .
20 That 's the economy of the motor trade , apparently Henry Ford in America had an upset and er tried to beat the banks and er had loans and he was frightened that they would get control of his business and the we were told that at Dagenham .
21 There was one teacher who used to get so mad that she would throw slates around , with the whole class ducking out of the way .
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