Example sentences of "that [pron] could [vb infin] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Demonstrating the arbitrariness of the emergency regulations , she was granted a passport in June this year so that she could head a UDF delegation which met Margaret Thatcher and President Bush . |
| 2 | Principally because of ACT , there is no way that you could have a UK company over a European group . |
| 3 | In the existing conditions of financial crisis , it was essential for a government to be formed which could ensure a parliamentary majority in support of the economy measures so that they could pass the Commons . |
| 4 | He knew he was forcing his two sons into loveless marriages with the Costello sisters so that they could gain the Costello acres . |
| 5 | That suited them when there was little that they could agree the UN should do . |
| 6 | After 1967 Jordan hoped that it could recover the West Bank , and believed for some years that this would be possible . |
| 7 | Gynaecologist Mr Ian Mackenzie of the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford , has noted that it could save the NHS between £10 and £15 million a year , which could be used to shorten waiting-lists for other forms of gynaecological care . |
| 8 | And now , for the first time , he thought that he could smell the North Sea , that potent but half-illusory tang evoking nostalgic memories of childhood holidays , of solitary adolescent walks as he struggled with his first poems , of his aunt 's tall figure at his side , binoculars round her neck , striding towards the haunts of her beloved birds . |
| 9 | Husayn proceeded in the belief that he could discard the PLO , which was in a weaker condition than at any time since 1967 . |
| 10 | When he judged the moment was right — that he could turn the Mercedes faster than the truck driver could alter the onward rush of his mammoth — he swung the wheel to the left , switching to the outer lane . |
| 11 | Last night Mr Major was remaining cautiously optimistic that he could save the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 12 | Filming then moved to Rome , where the Italian Olympic Committee provided use of the Olympic stadium and offices , and helped Michael Winner to close up to six miles of streets each day so that he could shoot the Marathon . |
| 13 | Adam Swannson , the senior partner of the haulage firm , confirmed these deliveries would be made on time , provided that he could subcontract the Belfast delivery . |