Example sentences of "[noun sg] that it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The GMC may have its hands tied in terms of the disciplinary action that it can take itself , but it is in a position to collect information that could be used by other interested bodies .
2 But the most important action that it can take is to enter into a programme with the IMF as soon as possible , on the back of which it will gain access to many western funds .
3 Intel Corp has confirmed a report in the San Francisco Chronicle that it will delay introduction of its Pentium microprocessor until May , but denies the paper 's assertion that it is holding the chip back to exploit demand for existing 80486 products .
4 Each source of energy or technology has its own economic , social and ecological niche , and it is only in that niche that it can prosper .
5 In Safrane , the engine has been deliberately tuned to favour torque output with the result that it can deliver 115 lb-ft from 1,500 rpm upwards — so producing an extremely flexible power curve .
6 PROGRESS in setting up a new retreat centre in Falkland in Fife which was initiated by Church of Scotland deaconess Lynda Wright has been much swifter than anticipated with the result that it will welcome its first guests from the beginning of April .
7 In a quantitative sense , in terms of the number of laws that have been passed in the past 12 years , that is correct , but if the totality of the laws represent a house , it will ensure that the laws that it changes will result in the foundations being decimated , with the result that it will fall down .
8 Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive .
9 It is tempting to get a large capacity sack if you know you 'll have a lot to carry , but bear in mind that it could tempt you to carry too much !
10 Although they see it as a step in the right direction , people working in the area fear that it may take another generation before Karamoja cools down .
11 The fear that it might show on her face caused her to turn away from him and hasten towards the food hampers , and as she did so a shock revelation hit her with full force .
12 Erm , funnily enough earlier on in August , erm , I rang you up about Yugoslavia , and er , I , one of the reasons that I gave for not , the Europeans , not intervening in Yugoslavia was my fear that it might lead to the Russian military unseating Gorbachev and my , er , discard that the , the sick man of Russia , so erm , sort of parallel I , well I would n't parallel it with Yugoslavia , my argument in Yugoslavia was that we should n't intervene because we do not have primary interests with , I mean , well we clearly have general interest but we do n't have primary interest , additionally in Russia is that everybody , in the world have interest but I would definitely here say that Britain should clearly do nothing per .
13 However , on Jan. 13 , 1990 , Ankara University decided not to withdraw the ban on headscarves for fear that it might provoke unrest on campus .
14 While all the objections to the Fouchet Plan were interrelated , the main factor influencing its rejection was ultimately the fear that it would weaken the Rome treaty and whatever political objectives it implied , to the advantage of the national capitals , especially Paris .
15 Only 5% of respondents agreed with this suggestion , and there were huge majorities against it within all categories of respondent , the principal objections being its impracticality and the fear that it would encourage ‘ blind signing ’ by the co — signatory .
16 She had to restrain herself from dashing for it , almost in the fear that it would close again and that this time , it would be forever .
17 Asquith , like Campbell-Bannerman , was personally , if somewhat indolently , in favour of reform , but also like his predecessor was extremely cautious about pursuing it , for fear that it would lose as many votes from middle-class taxpayers as it might gain from others .
18 But the form is perhaps too good , for there is a growing fear that it will blind the viewer to the fact that
19 Some fear that it will lead to a breakdown of the civic culture that Almond and Verba so admired in Britain .
20 Therefore it does not seem to be necessary to encourage people who suffer from Chemical Dependency also to give up cigarette smoking ( except on grounds of general health ) for fear that it will spark off the compulsion to return to use of the original addictive drug of choice .
21 Not that Melissa cared two hoots whether it was making money for Bonard or not — whatever Iris might claim , he was certainly not strapped for cash — but it was essential for Iris 's self-esteem that it should go well .
22 Although I am always prepared to enter discussions with the hon. Gentleman about hypothetical matters , one must also balance the amount of time and expense that it would take to comment on something that is not a reality .
23 But the revolt against Labour in the housing schemes , which it was promising at the start of the campaign , never materialised , and its prediction that it would win a majority of seats now looks silly .
24 For it is one of the dictums of the discipline of anthropology that it will reveal unwelcome truths :
25 ALCATEL ALSTHOM SHARES SLIP ON GOSSIP THAT IT MIGHT INVEST IN SGS-THOMSON
26 This means that your solution may differ , quite legitimately , from your neighbour 's ( in fact it is one of the characteristics of a good case study that it can give rise to equally valid alternative solutions ) .
27 Alcatel Alsthom SA were sharply lower in active trading on the Paris Bourse yesterday on talk that it might buy a stake in chipmaker SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV and increase its stake in nuclear power plant builder Framatome SA , Reuter reports .
28 Again , this type of pain is not paradoxical since there is no indication that it should respond to opioid .
29 The lines quoted , for instance , lead directly into a portrait of Alessandro de Medici as a personification of abuleia , with more than one indication that it will serve also as a portrait of Henry James :
30 At a Salzburg meeting on June 24-25 , originally timetabled with the intention that it would mark the conclusion of the EEA negotiations , the fisheries issue again proved intractable , and was referred for further discussion by the joint high-level negotiating group ( HLNG ) , while in the joint communiqué ministers " reaffirmed their joint commitment to conclude the negotiations before the summer break " .
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