Example sentences of "[vb base] that it [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Contemporary accounts say that it could reach quite high speeds on the rails and that it saved fuel .
2 The most cautious believe that it will stabilise at between 0.5 and one per cent of the total beer market and even the most bullish say that it will take more than five years to reach four per cent .
3 By this , we mean that it will ascend perfectly when the sail is under pressure , and the line tension applies a driving force ; but it will tumble or spin off to the right or left if the line tension is relaxed .
4 It is not enough , of course , simply to call something a ‘ myth ‘ and hope that it will go away .
5 Yes , it was always close and we hope that it will become still closer .
6 It will not be perfect , it will not be what I should like , but it will be better than what is before us — better in terms of our particular problem — and I hope that it will deal entirely with the discrimination .
7 With a few exceptions , I suspect that it will do very little .
8 I suspect that it will involve largely the same personnel , but they will no longer be on the strength of Her Majesty 's inspectorate and will work for the funding council responsible for further education and sixth form colleges .
9 Yeah , I mean , as long as it , as long as it kind of they know that it might change slightly after eleven .
10 Now it wo n't cure all the problems I 'm pretending that it will , but if we were to have proper seats , proper microphones , electronic voting I believe that it would show symbolically that the House of Commons was prepared to modernize itself and start doing a proper job in our democracy rather than the farce and the theatre which frankly turns so many people off in modern Britain .
11 I believe that it will do so because we are fortunate to have a staff who have gained a world-wide reputation for their efficiency and courtesy .
12 Others believe that it will lead primarily to apathy and despair rather than rebellion and protest .
13 I agree that it would seem very strange to sell Kerslake and then buy another right back though .
14 I estimate that it would take about 2 months using -day of my time per week .
15 I estimate that it would take about 2 months using ½-day of my time per week .
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