Example sentences of "[conj] that [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or that they would do as Allen had done already , dog the footsteps of the verderers , shadowing them from the cover of the forest , until they fell in with some outlaws . |
| 2 | However , as stated above , nine out of the 11 in the action sample who said at second interview that they continued to prefer home care gave much more unequivocal answers ; stating not merely that they would not like the dementia sufferer to be in institutional care , or that they would feel guilty about him or her going into residential care ( as did the carers of Miss Wainwright and Mrs Nolan ) , but also that home was where they envisaged and wanted the sufferer to remain . |
| 3 | If you 're suggesting that the Manchester Evening News are proactively against the Liberal Democrats or that they would obstruct erm us in getting a fair crack of the whip , you may well be true , but I think we 've got that obstacle overcome , perhaps , in every stage . |
| 4 | In the end , and in spite of prolonged speculation to the contrary , there was never much doubt either that England would be seeded or that they would begin the World Cup in Cagliari . |
| 5 | In the end , and in spite of prolonged speculation to the contrary , there was never much doubt either that England would be seeded or that they would begin the World Cup in Cagliari . |
| 6 | Their function is not known , but it is suggested that they may be used to pin a patch of mucosa in position during feeding , or that they may prevent the entry of foreign matter into the buccal capsule when the worm has detached from the mucosa . |
| 7 | Fears were also expressed by some passengers that the tunnel might collapse while they were travelling through it or that they might suffocate from the lack of air because it was one and three quarter miles long ! |
| 8 | Or that they might try to cross the Swamp and if so nothing more would be heard of them , for they would inevitably perish . |
| 9 | Many of his crew believed that they were sailing into nothingness or that they might sail off the edge of the world . |
| 10 | They worry that Thames 's programmes will go to BSkyB ; or that they will have to pay extortionate prices to stop that happening ; or that Pearson will launch other satellite channels . |
| 11 | ‘ Quite a few employers are biased against ex-service people because they have misconceptions that they are either robots who only take orders , or that they will run around handing orders out . |
| 12 | They can not be sure that their children will be able to go to school or that they will receive medical treatment throughout their lives . |
| 13 | However , there is no reason to suppose that relationships between size and reproductive success will be linear or that they will follow a similar pattern in both sexes . |
| 14 | She had never imagined wearing clothes like this , or that they could make such a difference . |
| 15 | The party in the Commons would probably have done so , though not without a severing of all connections by a determined minority ; there is little doubt though that the party outside parliament would not have accepted fusion , or that they could have prevented its implementation . |
| 16 | And the longer they dealt with it , the more aggravated our members could become on a shop floor , or that they could have additional disputes you know , on their hands , because of the fact that the dispute or the , the problem had lasted so long . |
| 17 | That is , it is unclear whether what is being maintained is that our conception of effects is of unnecessitated events or that we should change it to that . |
| 18 | The film viewer sees a wide range of technical devices — split-screen , slow motion , fast motion , various kinds of fades — that enable the storyteller to indicate that something happened earlier ( the ‘ flash-back ’ ) or that something will happen in the future , or that something is being dreamt or fantasized . |
| 19 | Examples of these unwritten rules are that parents should play with their children , or that one should respond in the appropriate manner to a ‘ good morning ’ greeting . |
| 20 | Or that one must approach at an angle of attack of precisely 10 degrees , and attain exactly 18 degrees on take-off ? |
| 21 | Previously he had had no worry about her possible infidelity or that she might leave him for a more effective performer . |
| 22 | This week , Jefferson Morley , the Washington editor of the Nation , wrote in the New Republic about his experience , one night , of smoking a couple of $25 rocks of crack , an experience he justified with the following words : ‘ I would n't argue that you have to smoke crack to understand the war on drugs … ( nor ) that crack is n't hazardous or that anyone should try it . |
| 23 | ‘ I wanted a really good box that I could work from , or that someone could work for me — which is what happens nine times out of ten — and then run direct into the amplifier without losing any gain , without gaining any hum and without losing any of the real naturalness of the Fender Strat and the Vox amp . ’ |
| 24 | Much as I hope this will never occur , all that would happen is that the patient would either open his eyes and come completely out of the hypnotic state , or that he might doze for some ten or fifteen minutes before waking as if from a nap in an armchair . |
| 25 | Intimate searches must be authorised by an officer of at least the rank of superintendent who , under section 55 , must have reasonable grounds for believing that the arrested person may have concealed on him anything which he could and might use to cause physical injury to himself or others or that he might have concealed a class A drug . |
| 26 | he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the ( non-visitor ) is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case , whether the ( non-visitor ) has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and |
| 27 | It is necessary to apply s. 1(3) which states : An occupier of premises owes a duty to another ( not being his visitor ) in respect of any such risk as is referred to in subsection ( 1 ) if — ( a ) he is aware of the danger or has reasonable grounds to believe it exists ; ( b ) he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the other is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case whether the other has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and ( c ) the risk is one against which , in all the circumstances of the case , he may reasonably be expected to offer the other some protection . |
| 28 | I 'm not saying that he will get it wrong or that he 'll lose you the money , but that 's the responsibility of . |
| 29 | It could be that you think he 'll say ‘ no ’ or that he 'll raise doubts and practical concerns . |
| 30 | ‘ did , without having the consent of the owner or other lawful authority ’ Means that this offence is not committed if the accused believed that he had lawful authority to do it or that he would have had the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it . |