Example sentences of "that it [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were greeted by unnaturally cheerful ranger , who told us that there were 56 people on the list ahead of us so we did n't stand a chance and that it would probably rain anyway . |
| 2 | Home Office pathologist Dr Donald Wayte , of Bangor , told the court yesterday that it would probably have been impossible to get so much material into Mrs McMullen 's mouth if she had been conscious , as she would have been fighting for her life . |
| 3 | Hewlett-Packard comments that its current HP-UX 9.0.3 implementation already incorporates multithreading technology from Unix System V.3.2 , although that 's not a full multiprocessing version — like Unix System V.4 MP — that it would probably require . |
| 4 | HP says its current HP-UX 9.0.3 implementation already incorporates multithreading technology from Unix V.3.2 , although that 's not a full multiprocessing versions — like Unix SVR4 MP — that it would probably require . |
| 5 | ‘ I can drag you or I can carry you — except that it would probably kill me . ’ |
| 6 | David Trippier , the Environment Minister , announced that it would eventually comprise 24 terrestrial research centres and 24 marine and aquatic centres . |
| 7 | Also , his experience of the frequently inept English resistance doubtless caused him to guess that it would eventually weaken to the point where he would be accepted as king . |
| 8 | SINCE the 1850s , when microfilming became a practical possibility , enthusiasts for this medium have said that it would eventually replace the printed book . |
| 9 | Once the beer can had been invented , that is evolved , in one place , it was inevitable that it would eventually take the place of the bottle all over the world , though the process is still going on . |
| 10 | When I set out to write this story I thought that it would primarily show how scientists come up with ideas , design a strategy to test them , carry out the experiments , share experiences and attempt to replicate claimed discoveries , thereby establishing new natural phenomena . |
| 11 | The disadvantage with this equation for the recognition task is that it would automatically demote any word that is syntactically ambiguous . |
| 12 | The British intent when signing this was that it would finally deliver the free-trading and outward-looking ‘ home ’ market . |
| 13 | You may find that you often have to do this , as even a modest wedding bouquet can be too large to fit into a reasonably-sized picture frame , and if it were reproduced in its original size it could become such a large picture that it would completely dominate any room in which it was hung . |
| 14 | If an Aplysia receives an alarming stimulus such as an electric shock on the tail , it then responds more readily to other stimuli ( such as prods to the siphon ) that it would otherwise have been less responsive to . |
| 15 | At the conclusion of the hearing the Board intimated that it would humbly advise Her Majesty that the appeal should be dismissed , for reasons which it would subsequently deliver . |
| 16 | However , the government had made it clear that there would definitely be a public inquiry into this first example of the new design and that it would thoroughly investigate all the economic and safety arguments . |
| 17 | We know from the housing benefit system that there is a backlog of cases , I think hundred and a , quite a considerable number of people of where people are having problems producing wage receipts and evidence of income now and one dreads to think of the burden that will be putting on the letting section by erm inventing yet another system o of this kind erm I think people we know that people are wary already of applying for benefits because of means testing and I think that there 's that it would simply discourage people who really are in need from coming forward . |
| 18 | Tarmac said that it would firstly call for volunteers , and to encourage volunteers it would make ex gratia payments exceeding the normal redundancy payment entitlement . |
| 19 | The positive vote on IMF and World Bank membership and polling evidence showing growing support for Swiss membership of the European Communities ( EC ) prompted the government to announce on May 18 that it would immediately lodge an application . |
| 20 | The " correct " way of constructing a building could never be such that it would immediately fall down when it was completed . |
| 21 | Alyssia wished that it would somehow whip around his neck and strangle him on the spot . |
| 22 | The idea that it would somehow reduce the community charge is erroneous . |
| 23 | The attraction of this option is that it would neatly sidestep what is now the main stumbling block to the road , American public opinion . |
| 24 | In addition , although the suggested Directive is limited to public companies , the accompanying explanatory note shows that consideration is being given to extending its scope to private companies , so that it would effectively apply to private companies which are subsidiaries of a public company ( the normal UK group structure ) . |
| 25 | What it meant was that matter could curve a region in on itself so much that it would effectively cut itself off from the rest of the universe . |
| 26 | The committee says that it would strongly prefer that the integrated management of river basins remains with the NRA . |
| 27 | I thought that it would soon pass , and it did — for you to work harder still . |
| 28 | But there were fears that it would soon lean too far to be corrected . |
| 29 | On nights like this all Fontanellato was out , defying the curfew , and we all prayed that it would soon end and prayed for the people who lived there . |
| 30 | The only opposition party in Bophuthatswana , the National Seoposongwe Party , announced that it would soon become part of the ANC . |