Example sentences of "[Wh det] [modal v] [vb infin] that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only visible wheel appears to have twenty-four teeth , which may signify that it rotated daily . |
| 2 | P&P Plc has quickly found a buyer for its volume computer distribution business which should mean that it can reverse at least a part of the £8.9m provision it took against its most recent figures to cover costs of closure if a buyer could not be found . |
| 3 | It must always involve an excess beyond the totality without which the totality could never be totalized , which must mean that it can never in fact be closed . |
| 4 | The handle is squared and flattened at the end which could mean that it was used as a pestle for grinding . |
| 5 | Lazarus 's business ambitions soon elevated him from storeman to lumber merchant , thence to a partnership in the coal industry which became his sole business — L. Cohen and Son — after a few years , and hence to a high-profile dredging company which could boast that it had kept every one of the lifelines of the young nation — the St. Lawrence tributaries between Lake Ontario and Quebec — open . |
| 6 | Which would suggest that it might be rash to release Mr Sisulu , who has been secretary general of the ANC since 1949 , at this stage . |
| 7 | Clerical Medical 's fund will have to be wound up at the end of five years , which will ensure that it will have to pay CGT in full on whatever has been made . |
| 8 | A method must be devised of incorporating new dictionary material into the New OED which will ensure that it is structurally compatible with the existing data . |
| 9 | In my judgment the principle established by the authorities to which I have referred ( other than the Manchester Corporation case [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 ) is that any corporation , whether trading or non-trading , which can show that it has a corporate reputation ( as distinct from that of its members ) which is capable of being damaged by a defamatory statement , can sue in libel to protect that reputation , in the same way as can a natural person , although there will of course be certain types of statement which can not defame an artificial person . |
| 10 | Imagine a department which can see that it is going to overspend its budget . |