Example sentences of "that he [vb mod] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | STEVE COPPELL last night tried to stamp out speculation that he may quit Crystal Palace by vowing that he would see out the remaining 18 months of his contract . |
2 | And Coppell himself gave the Roker manager further cause for relief when he stamped out speculation that he may quit Palace . |
3 | In one case Julian discusses a manumission ‘ let Pamphilus be free , so that he may give account to my sons ’ ( Pamphilus liber esto , ita ut filiis meis rationem reddat ) . |
4 | Where the summons has been so sent by post and returned to the court office undelivered , notice of non-service ( N 216 ) is sent to the plaintiff saying that he may request bailiff service . |
5 | More fundamental doubts about the war were expressed by Richard de Bury Bishop of Durham in his Philobiblion , where he said that ‘ war , wanting discretion of reason , furiously attacks whatever falls in its way , and not being under the guidance of reason it destroys the vessels of reason ’ , and he beseeched ‘ the ruler of Olympus and the most high Dispenser of all the world , that he may abolish war , establish peace , and bring about tranquil times under his own special protection ’ . |
6 | His son has gone off to London , and he worries that he may lose touch with him . |
7 | Such a man shall be exposed to wind and weather , suspended between the high and low tidemarks , from night until morning — so that he may take time to consider his wickedness , and repent … . ’ |
8 | Because of the narrowing of one aspect of the fault element of murder ( cl. 54(1) ( b ) ) to " intending to cause serious personal harm and being aware that he may cause death " , manslaughter is extended into part of the area currently covered by murder . |
9 | But he went up there now , with Bienvida trailing behind him , from an obscure feeling that he ought to show Jarvis this offer was appreciated . |
10 | In determining whether the defendants ought to be held liable under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher , the learned judge considered that he ought to pay regard to ( i ) the quantities of combustible materials which the defendants brought onto the land ; ( ii ) the way in which they stored them ; and ( iii ) the character of the neighbourhood . |
11 | It could be that you think he 'll say ‘ no ’ or that he 'll raise doubts and practical concerns . |
12 | Erm the alchemist is conning people promising them that he 'll turn base metals into gold . |
13 | Little chance that he 'll dig County out of trouble . |
14 | His target include a defender and another striker to help ease the load on Dundalk based Dessie Gorman who has also signed a two year contract which ended speculation that he might return south . |
15 | It was in this period that de Gaulle was anxious to proceed with devising the CAP and it seemed because of this that he might make concessions to his partners . |
16 | During these periods Patterson exercised executive power , raising speculation that he might succeed Manley should he retire on health grounds . |
17 | In 810 he even boasted that he might visit Charles in Aachen , as he had already made deep inroads into Frisia . |
18 | A sixteen-year-old girl ( they 're always sixteen in this story ) who had been having regular sex with her boyfriend , began worrying that he might lose interest in her if he had to keep wearing a condom . |
19 | He initially did not appear worried that he might lose staff as a consequence , in the way that Egon Zehnder left Spencer Stuart and Norman , Broadbent et al . |
20 | She 'd intended to tell him she wanted to open the safety-deposit box , but it occurred to her that he might put obstacles in her way . |
21 | It was quite conceivable , too , that he might have thoughts of visiting the Spa Triangle . |
22 | Someone suggests that he might have skills to offer others on the scheme . |
23 | It was unlikely , but just possible that he might have news of John . |
24 | The Khedive is starting to realize that he might have trouble on his hands . |
25 | Six were at sea , on the business of trade — an act of faith that he might have cause to regret . |
26 | And he laughed off suggestions that he might recall Lineker once he starts playing again for Grampus Eight in May . |
27 | For the first time it occurred to Katherine as a conscious thought that he might find life with her mother a trial in ways which did n't only concern her . |
28 | Only the fear that he might win custody of their son Robert held the marriage together . |
29 | It seemed therefore that he might outrun America in making agreements with Moscow and provoke a breach with Washington . |
30 | ‘ His thumb had been completely ripped off but he was just worried that he might need stitches . |