Example sentences of "[coord] [that] it could [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 One was that people were not really making much progress toward showing that supergravity was finite or that it could explain the kinds of particles that we observe .
2 The task therefore was to recover greater autonomy at the centre and limit the state 's obligations to those that were essential and/or that it could carry out .
3 It seems reasonable to think that The Facts is imagined , and that it could promote a benevolent view of the literal or faithful — as opposed to the fantastically transgressive — imagination , which may or may not , in any given case , be directly concerned with the facts of the author 's own life .
4 Kidd reflects that at the time he was not given the unqualified support by other members of P-E who felt that the search approach was still inappropriate for a consulting firm with resident consultants on client premises and that it could injure the firm 's consulting practice .
5 They were people who thought It was important — and that it could make money .
6 Reviewing the latest research on the greenhouse effect , the working group confirmed its previous conclusions that average global temperatures would rise by between 0.2 and 0.5 degrees centigrade per decade , but decided that its previous " best guess " of a 0.3 degree rise might be too high , and that it could take until 2030 , rather than 2025 , for global temperatures to rise by a full degree .
7 It confirmed its previous conclusions that average global temperatures would rise by between 0.2 and 0.5 degrees centigrade per decade , but decided that its previous " best guess " of a 0.3 degree rise might be a little too high , and that it could take until 2030 , rather than 2025 , for temperatures to rise by a full degree .
8 That means not only that the BA could save money , but that it could make a bob or two by catering for the assembled hacks .
9 If we had a rational energy policy , we could ensure not only that coal had a role to play now , but that it could continue to play an important role in the future .
10 The appeal was not very successful and was condemned by many prominent townspeople , but that it could have been launched at all goes to show that old traditions die hard in the West Country !
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