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

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1 To maintain good credibility with the client , you need to call him before he sees an article in a newspaper that may affect his company — after all you are supposed to be his key person with the best knowledge of the media .
2 The mild cleansing formula has a neutral pH and high rinsability , so it wo n't leave behind any surface residue that may irritate your skin .
3 Most simply the insurance protects the value of your home against any action by another flat dweller in the block that may devalue your property .
4 If you have burnt your mouth , suck ice in order to stop any swelling occurring that may constrict your airway .
5 The recent interest in the role of cytokines , such as interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease has prompted a search for drugs that may inhibit their formation or , alternatively , block their receptors .
6 Finally a metal detoxifier attacks heavy metals like copper that may find their way in through the tapwater .
7 In the Severn Estuary , N. lapillus reaches Sand Point above western-super-Mare ( Boyden et al. , 1977 ) but is confined to the lower shore up channel from Minehead , a distribution pattern that may reduce its exposure to water of reduced salinity .
8 This kind of thinking has n't featured in election campaigning , so though friends warn me that I 'll be submerged in a great placid pool of meditation , I 'm off to Dartington to gather a few hints on the ideas that ought to guide our future .
9 Is there something here in this passage that should influence your behaviour today ?
10 Diesel Cars : Engines that should watch their weight
11 Its 113-TPS U6000/65 multiprocessor will be upgraded to an enhanced 100MHz 80486 chip in the fourth quarter that should triple its speed while memory is expanded from 256Mb to 512Mb .
12 Its 113-TPS U6000/65 multiprocessor will be upgraded to an enhanced 100MHz 80486 chip in the fourth quarter that should triple its speed while memory is expanded from 256Mb to 512Mb .
13 The third week in May has been earmarked by Hewlett-Packard for the launch of a new addition to its top-end HP 9000 RISC server line that should boost its performance range up to the mainframe level .
14 He calls himself a ‘ stopper , ’ with his greatest ability being able to pounce on anything earthbound that should cross his territory , but he also has a fine pair of catching hands , and he took many full-blooded cuts and slashes through the expansive point area during the World Cup .
15 Young adult males are driven out of this group and form separate bachelor parties that must bide their time until they can steal young females and set up an oligarchy of their own .
16 Joan was told that the baby would be unlikely to survive , but she was advised to give birth naturally , to avoid gynaecological problems that might affect her capacity to have children in the future .
17 The employees then went on to David , who tested heart and lungs and talked to each of them to ascertain whether there were any personal anxieties that might affect their role in management .
18 Your parents are legally responsible for you and one of them ought to know about anything that might affect your health , either emotionally or physically .
19 CSM fears to take the first step that might disrupt its partnership with industry .
20 Forcing herself to sit down , she racked her imagination for excuses that might explain his absence .
21 Many people live in isolated areas far from medical help , so the National Safety Council of Western Australia issues ( free of charge ) a poisons chart showing common poisons and their antidotes , along with bright stickers printed with the number of the 24-hour Poisons Information Bureau and a booklet listing some common poisons and the symptoms that might accompany their ingestion .
22 There was only one person to whom Jerome would be reporting with so much fervour ; Bénezet , naturally curious about anything that might serve his turn or redound to his profit , was not averse to picking up a few crumbs of useful information by the way .
23 The CO would certainly grudge this delinquent officer any comfort that might mitigate his lot .
24 He held his breath , not wanting to make the slightest sound that might betray his presence .
25 ‘ Too busy to do something that might benefit your mother ? ’
26 1st at 5pm , Saving the Tiger ( rep ) : A look at a year in the life of a tigress , and the conservation projects that might aid her survival .
27 By cl. 18(a) " knowingly " includes a situation where the accused " avoids taking steps that might confirm his belief " that a circumstance exists .
28 What else is going on in this person 's life at the moment that might make your intervention ‘ the last straw ’ ; for example , family illness , death , anniversaries of death , separation or divorce , loss of job , being accused of abuse of some sort ?
29 The senator had beaten down my last defences , and now offered me a compromise that might make my surrender to his wishes more acceptable .
30 The crack that might flood your brain with light !
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