Example sentences of "that [modal v] [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Describe the nature of qualitative factors and give three examples that may influence a decision to make a component rather than buy it from another firm . |
| 2 | Who tells Nestle not to promote the bottle feeding that may give a slum child fatal diarrhoea ? |
| 3 | The decision to ‘ open a case ’ marks a critical difference in the construction of and response to a person 's problems , and confers potential gains and losses ; the latter includes the danger of being drawn into increasingly intrusive interventions that may threaten a person 's autonomy . |
| 4 | These are some of the milestone constituencies to watch out for tonight — early declarations , marginals that may indicate a trend , ministers whose seats are at risk and well-known candidates . |
| 5 | Never display anything that may tempt a thief . |
| 6 | The mapping of these units has enabled a pattern of faulting to be recognised in the Upper Chalk outcrop that may have a bearing on its properties as an aquifer . |
| 7 | The outlook for patients after the diagnosis of cancer of the exocrine pancreas is uniformly poor and suggests the existence of a mechanism(s) that may have a role in promoting tumour growth . |
| 8 | A programme that may provide a route to the Revised Higher Grade course could be developed by adding further Stage 1 Biological Sciences modules ( see page 10 ) to this core . |
| 9 | There is one further set of theories that may provide a structure for the study of reading behaviour : the theories of play . |
| 10 | The cockpit is well protected by a deep coaming set on the teak-laid decks , although there is nothing to stop items falling through the aft end of the cockpit , something that may become a liability when sailing in a relaxed fashion with books , Walkmans and bottles of suntan lotion lying on cockpit seats . |
| 11 | Could be that let's have a look at the first year , the first year , I just want to survive . |
| 12 | At £175 including VAT this is not a cheap sander , but you get what you pay for and for the keen d-iyer or woodworker , or even a tradesman , this is an excellent tool that should last a lifetime . |
| 13 | There was no real sense of a project , little feeling of the crusade for power that should accompany a Government 's slide into humiliation , chaos and decay . |
| 14 | I suggest to Teri that should have a share . |
| 15 | The competition will be held at the Old Stores Turnery , Nantwich , Cheshire , with sections for turned boxes , lamps and bowls , and general category for pieces that must include a Goodwoods accessory . |
| 16 | Theorists say that a stockmarket is ‘ efficient ’ if prices take account of all information that is available that might affect a firm 's future cash flow . |
| 17 | The others are less fierce , but still prohibit any relationship that might affect a lawyer 's ability to handle a case properly . |
| 18 | The appropriate policies that might influence a decision-maker are broadly similar in the two contexts . |
| 19 | Can you see any word in there that might start a question . |
| 20 | ‘ Now let me have your own passports and anything that might give a clue to your true identities . ’ |
| 21 | If you expect to be arrested , you clear out everything that might give a clue or be used to incriminate you . |
| 22 | " Somebody 's gone to a lot of trouble to remove anything that might give a clue to his identity , " Redpath said . |
| 23 | She tried to think of something that might interest a defector , but failed . |
| 24 | Its tasks include finding out how the cladding around the nuclear fuel rods deforms at the high temperatures that might follow a loss of cooling water . |
| 25 | Given the divisiveness of religious opinion , heightened in England by a civil war , it would be expedient to avoid any issues that might jeopardize a union of scientific interests . |
| 26 | Any attempt to impose some sort of external watchdog that might apply a degree of accountability is rejected as compromising its secrecy . |
| 27 | On the basis of this information , and on the assumption that all loads will come in time , might we speculate to accumulate and design a cost effective new IP/MP infrastructure in an area that might become a blueprint for future mains extensions ? |
| 28 | Richard has the ability to be quite flippant in a link and then take on again a serious no-nonsense voice for a batch of news stories that might include a fatality or two . |
| 29 | ‘ Did His Royal Highness have any conversations with Sir Thomas that might have a bearing on the case ? ’ |
| 30 | The sort of problems that might put a patient at risk are restricted mobility ; poor/no vision ; poor hearing ; severe pain , vomiting or diarrhoea ; and serious illness especially if the patient is in a very debilitated state . |