Example sentences of "[is] what [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what 'll make the money . |
| 2 | I think maybe that 's what 'll keep me sane through this whole trip . ’ |
| 3 | And I mean to say that 's in all honestly , that 's what 'll happen , they 'll pay less I should imagine . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's what 'll happen to us . ’ |
| 5 | Yes indeed , she knew now if she had ever gone to the Ragged School that 's what would have happened . |
| 6 | Because that 's what would happen . |
| 7 | ‘ He probably thought that 's what would please you most . |
| 8 | During the time I knew him , he never took acid as he was very much afraid of it , and counselled other people against it in the sense that he felt it might disturb them psychologically , and felt that 's what might happen to him |
| 9 | I think that 's what might happen to me . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , that 's what must have happened . |
| 11 | In theory , that 's what should happen . |
| 12 | That 's what should have happened . |
| 13 | ’ It 's been good for me and if I can show others how to enjoy it , then that 's what will continue to make American Football grow . ’ |
| 14 | Now , seeing Liz on the threshold , she waved her knife in greeting : ‘ So there you are , Liz darling , ’ she cried , ‘ and a Happy New Year to you , and I 'll be telling you something about 1980 , you mark my words , you mark my words , all of you — broccoli will go out of fashion , that 's what will happen in 1980 , and no mistaking ! ’ |
| 15 | There 's your intestacy rules that 's what the law 's going to say about it all and that 's what will happen if you do n't make a will . |
| 16 | That 's what will happen to your husband ’ . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It 's not a question of what would have happened if , it 's what will happen . |
| 18 | ‘ But we all believe that 's what will happen anyway , so I think the day reinforced our views . ’ |
| 19 | Bennett suggests that whatever precise outcome of the review , ‘ the climate of debate can be changed a lot before you actually do anything about it and that 's what will happen before the next election ’ . |
| 20 | That 's what will confuse her . |
| 21 | That 's what could come over you . ’ |
| 22 | That 's what 'd stick in my throat " She picked up her eyebrow pencil and looked at me shrewdly . |
| 23 | ‘ Which is what would happen if your hideous ideas were implemented . |
| 24 | That is what would happen to education if that lot ever gained control . |
| 25 | That is what would happen if the matter were put to the House , but the Opposition seem to think that the matter could be resolved overnight . |
| 26 | In the same way , criticisms of the Monopolies Commission on the grounds that perceived monopoly welfare losses are low are misplaced ; what matters is what would transpire in the Commission 's absence . |
| 27 | The ensuing sample , therefore , consisted of three molars , one incisor and some unidentifiable pieces of bone , which is what would have been produced by screening . |
| 28 | ‘ Effendi , ’ said Ibrahim desperately , ‘ that is what would have happened if — ’ |
| 29 | The appropriateness of that kind of question for understanding the nature of science in a fundamental way is brought into question when it is pointed out that there is what would seem to be a fairly straightforward distinction between some state of affairs and judgements about that state of affairs made by individuals or groups . |
| 30 | Yes , I think perhaps that is what may happen . |