Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] that [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We want something that would be secure , ’ he said . |
| 2 | That 'd be a good way of spelling it that would be a sensible way S T R A D E but they do n't spell it that way unfortunately . |
| 3 | Or perhaps one might just narrow it a bit further than that and say well let's see how history is going in the first two years , or the O level history course , or something like that , and we would discuss well given that all these different people are involved in history or have a stake in it in some way , or are interested in it , and given that you 're only going to have a very limited amount of time to do anything in , how can you do something that would be genuinely useful to the school in looking at the history teaching and something that would have the support of the people involved so that it was n't threatening anybody but they felt there was something being genuinely helpful . |
| 4 | When he attacked the Army , the Secretary , Robert Stevens , offered his services to Tail Gunner Joe ‘ to assist you in correcting anything that may be wrong ’ and ended up offering to resign . |
| 5 | If there is any iron law of bureaucracy it must be that such organizations will not willingly do anything that may be against the organization 's perceived long-term interests and that , on occasions , this will lead the organization to ignore its nominal masters . |
| 6 | He had n't seen anything that could be a church . |
| 7 | One more now , as long as they do go out because erm Oh I 've got one that will be coming back from the careers service soon , erm he 's supposed to be ringing tomorrow morning . |
| 8 | Those in the bottom right-hand group should probably be got rid of by withdrawing all investment and selling everything that can be made . |
| 9 | CCG people is YOUR newspaper , so if you think you have got something that may be of interest , please write to us . |
| 10 | They are indeed a couple able to avoid anything that could be construed as A Masculine Ending ( BBC1 : 7.45–9.20 pm ) . |
| 11 | And I suspect also that from time to time the director feels that he has to placate the more hard-nosed and less imaginative of his many paymasters by producing something that could be regarded as promoting trade . |
| 12 | ‘ You 'll have to carry something that could be the money . |
| 13 | Er well y I pick one that might be too long for you so pick Roxy Roxy which I love . |
| 14 | I do n't know , it 's temporary job , I know someone that might be interested , I think I know what it is but , but I just thought I luckily we wo n't mention it again . |
| 15 | I do n't want to do something that will be acclaimed today and turn out to be disastrous next year . |
| 16 | You might be asked to learn a Guide song by heart , or learn to do something that will be useful at home . |
| 17 | Drawings of sections usually portray everything that can be seen , including the boundaries between layers , because this information may provide clues to the processes by which the layers have been deposited . |
| 18 | Well I do n't think I know anybody that would be interested really . |
| 19 | Tell him that could be good . |
| 20 | And , most importantly , they have been unable to devise anything that might be termed a corporate central-government strategy towards inner-city areas . |
| 21 | Well , they have a fight erm they very rarely attack us , but they very frequently fight amongst themselves , and it 's usually over something that 's happened previously , but a few stupid words can just spark something that could be ignored if everything else was all right , but it an insult on top of hundreds of insults will just tip them over . |
| 22 | Well I suppose what 's but you see I do n't know whether she 's doing it that must be her that done it in that corner , cos he ai n't been in here ! |
| 23 | Even their religious faith was subtly different from her own : they seemed hemmed in by a regiment of saints , feasts , rules , indulgences , penances and novenas , and everyone seemed to be permanently on guard against saying or doing anything that might be deemed heretical . |
| 24 | Without doing anything that could be described as eccentric , he left an impression of strangeness . |
| 25 | Transport cost so much that it was virtually impossible to make a profit by importing anything that could be produced locally ; although salt cod was brought across the Atlantic , in general nothing but luxury goods like gold , silver , furs , and spices would yield a reasonable return after paying for a costly ocean voyage . |
| 26 | ‘ Though if you should hear anything that might be — how shall I put this — um , useful I 'm sure your co-operation will be most favourably looked upon by the prison staff as a whole . |
| 27 | At that moment I understood that the Army out there , with its tanks aiding those madmen or , OK , even those pitiful people defending their immediate right to life is not defending anything that can be described as a social or national cause . |
| 28 | The response of the Treasury official upon receiving the nomination , according to the duke , was to ‘ put the presentation in his pocket , desiring me rather to name somebody that might be useful for my interest , for nobody knows this Achterlonie ’ . |
| 29 | Doubt everything that can be doubted is the aim of the exercise . |
| 30 | No ruling class , no working class , just people producing wealth as they produced it , consuming it that would be an efficient society where nobody would go hungry , there would be no unemployment , no poverty and er it 's the ultimate objective of er the human race . |