Example sentences of "that [adj] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 We know that that would cost an extra £2.6 billion .
2 Yeah but we 're that that would enable a double shift to be done decide not to run a double shift
3 I remember , again a few years ago , visiting India and buying one or two beautifully carved tables , which had obviously been carved by an individual spending quite a lot of time doing it , and I was impressed at that stage , rather naively perhaps , that if in fact I 'd bought a plain table , an uncarved one , it would have cost me about ten times as much , for the simple reason that that would require a milling machine which was not normally available , and such was the erm economy that it was cheaper for people to do this .
4 Joanne feels that a points system would be the answer and that that would put an end to all the arguments .
5 I think that he accepts that that would constitute a long-term commitment , and a hazardous and dangerous one .
6 Many people on the other side of the English channel believe that that may become an important institution for the future development of Europe .
7 And clearly from our debate the county council propose that that shall include a new settlement .
8 ‘ I can appreciate that that will pose a considerable problem . ’
9 Will the Minister confirm what my hon. Friend the Member for South Down ( Mr. McGrady ) said , which was that the Housing Executive has lost about £19 million of funding for 1991-92 and that that will have a serious effect on new build ?
10 I would hope that each would adopt an understanding attitude towards the other 's problems in circumstances in which the checks and balances of consent and willingness and ability to treat of which I spoke in In re J. [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 could come under considerable strain .
11 At this stage nothing remains but that each should present an opaque front to the other .
12 The groups were selected in such a way that each should contain a fairly equal proportion of aristocrats , diplomats , artists , men of letters and distinguished academics .
13 It was through these benefit or friendly societies that working people began collectively to provide insurance against the loss of income through unemployment , and to ensure that each should have a respectable funeral .
14 The government has resisted introducing a ‘ disregard ’ of maintenance for those on income support partly because of fears that this might create a disincentive to work .
15 Even amongst those who supported restricting the giving of accountants reports to registered auditors , concern was expressed that this might create a monopoly for larger accountancy firms who would then be in a position to charge higher fees .
16 On I May he left for a Mediterranean cruise in the vain hope that this might cause an improvement .
17 Er now I mean One thing that a lot of the literature says is that this might indicate a power , and another thing that the literature says
18 It is suggested in Bramwell on Taxation of Companies and Company Reconstructions that this might constitute a value-shifting arrangement entitling the Revenue to adjust the consideration on a disposal of Target 's shares , though the Revenue have indicated that payments for group relief would not usually constitute value shifting — see the Institute of Chartered Accountants ' Technical Release TR 291 .
19 Fearing that this might produce an aggregate increase in local government spending the government responded by introducing a second expenditure-control mechanism known as targets .
20 It seemed impossible that this might become a battlefield , and perhaps it would not , for Sharpe was already beginning to doubt what he had seen that same morning .
21 His parents hoped that this might prove a stepping-stone to a painter 's career , but Rosenberg hated the work , only deriving consolation from his reading of such poets as Byron , Keats , Shelley , and , most importantly , William Blake [ qq.v. ] ; from his own writing ; and from evening painting classes at the art school of Birkbeck College .
22 They would devolve power to national assemblies in Scotland and Wales and to regional assemblies in England , and their hope is that this would promote a sense of national and regional identity while preserving the United Kingdom and a sense of belonging to a British community .
23 Studies of a European customs union in 1947–8 suggested that this would demand a revolution in British economic practices without necessarily bringing dramatic results .
24 The notion of quotas has angered the Central Council for Jews in Germany , whose chairman , Heinz Galinski , has said that this would represent a sinister form of selection .
25 On the coalition side the USA and the United Kingdom insisted on Iraq 's unconditional withdrawal as the essential requirement , leaving only limited scope for any mediator to suggest to Saddam Hussein that this would create a more fruitful atmosphere for addressing regional problems .
26 Pieda calculate that this would involve an increase in the real level of duty of less than 10% on wines and beers .
27 The Scrutiny team estimated that this would generate a need for an additional 500 lay advisers and 125 lawyers for the advice agencies .
28 But there are no convincing reasons for believing that this would have a beneficial effect on economic performance .
29 It was almost inevitable that this would have a negative effect on any innovative work .
30 But no minister should suppose that this would provide a painless solution , for the government would have to raise its own taxes dramatically .
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