Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 To maintain good credibility with the client , you need to call him before he sees an article in a newspaper that may affect his company — after all you are supposed to be his key person with the best knowledge of the media .
2 Asking for further training if necessary , a change in job definition or conditions , and for information about any future changes that may affect your objectives .
3 And if you have a very small amount of money , and a large number of erm demands on , on that budget , then the last thing you 're going to do , is to spend a lot of money reinforcing your house for an earthquake that may affect your grandchildren and not you .
4 The mild cleansing formula has a neutral pH and high rinsability , so it wo n't leave behind any surface residue that may irritate your skin .
5 Most simply the insurance protects the value of your home against any action by another flat dweller in the block that may devalue your property .
6 If you have burnt your mouth , suck ice in order to stop any swelling occurring that may constrict your airway .
7 The recent interest in the role of cytokines , such as interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease has prompted a search for drugs that may inhibit their formation or , alternatively , block their receptors .
8 There is a section in Sue Sharpe 's Voices from Home ( Virago Upstarts , 1990 ) that may echo your own feelings , entitled ‘ Dieting to resist ’ .
9 Finally a metal detoxifier attacks heavy metals like copper that may find their way in through the tapwater .
10 In the Severn Estuary , N. lapillus reaches Sand Point above western-super-Mare ( Boyden et al. , 1977 ) but is confined to the lower shore up channel from Minehead , a distribution pattern that may reduce its exposure to water of reduced salinity .
11 Raising the standard of care should , therefore , have the effect of demanding that directors make an appropriately detailed investigation of the facts and engage in a suitably thorough decision-making process : directors who must comply with the standard of reasonable occupants of the relevant office , rather than that of ‘ ordinary prudent men ’ , need to have a more sophisticated grasp of the factors that should influence their decisions .
12 Is there something here in this passage that should influence your behaviour today ?
13 Diesel Cars : Engines that should watch their weight
14 Its 113-TPS U6000/65 multiprocessor will be upgraded to an enhanced 100MHz 80486 chip in the fourth quarter that should triple its speed while memory is expanded from 256Mb to 512Mb .
15 Its 113-TPS U6000/65 multiprocessor will be upgraded to an enhanced 100MHz 80486 chip in the fourth quarter that should triple its speed while memory is expanded from 256Mb to 512Mb .
16 The third week in May has been earmarked by Hewlett-Packard for the launch of a new addition to its top-end HP 9000 RISC server line that should boost its performance range up to the mainframe level .
17 However , it would be able to make use of an extended pension fund holiday that should boost its profits . ’
18 He calls himself a ‘ stopper , ’ with his greatest ability being able to pounce on anything earthbound that should cross his territory , but he also has a fine pair of catching hands , and he took many full-blooded cuts and slashes through the expansive point area during the World Cup .
19 Young adult males are driven out of this group and form separate bachelor parties that must bide their time until they can steal young females and set up an oligarchy of their own .
20 This means that history can be theorized not so much as a contradictory process but as a concept that must enact its own contradiction with itself : ‘ this difference is what is called History ’ .
21 She had found a good quick way of conveying the fact that something had arisen suddenly at her end that must claim her immediate attention ; a summons to go to the boss s office , the arrival of someone with whom she had an appointment , or letters to be signed to catch the afternoon post .
22 Jovellanos regarded rent control as useless and an evil in itself ; he considered land as a commodity that must find its natural price in the open market and held that it was ‘ vanity ’ to try to protect peasants from the effects of economic laws .
23 Reports in mid-June said that a group of religious conservatives , including the country 's most senior religious figure , Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Baz , had signed a 12-point petition in late April asking King Fahd to create a " consultative council " to deal with " internal and external affairs " [ see also p. 38166 ] , which should be free of " any pressure that might affect its responsibilities " .
24 Joan was told that the baby would be unlikely to survive , but she was advised to give birth naturally , to avoid gynaecological problems that might affect her capacity to have children in the future .
25 The employees then went on to David , who tested heart and lungs and talked to each of them to ascertain whether there were any personal anxieties that might affect their role in management .
26 Your parents are legally responsible for you and one of them ought to know about anything that might affect your health , either emotionally or physically .
27 CSM fears to take the first step that might disrupt its partnership with industry .
28 I refuse to hear anything that might disrupt my own plans .
29 Forcing herself to sit down , she racked her imagination for excuses that might explain his absence .
30 If they do n't want to do that they can still practise as unregistered practitioners , using an adjective that might offer their clients the same frisson as ‘ alternative . ’
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