Example sentences of "that nobody [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They knew she was a doctor now , and Mandy had already warned her that nobody would want a doctor serving them their beer . |
| 2 | So it was not surprising that George found that nobody would accept the dangerously exposed position of Prime Minister and that Pitt was indispensable even though he had no majority in the Commons . |
| 3 | He edged his way to the gap between the gas-cooker and the wall , located the stack of newspapers and pulled a full one from underneath so that nobody would notice the pile had been disturbed . |
| 4 | Reform of the National Health Service and the education system should become much easier , now that nobody can entertain a realistic prospect of its reversal . |
| 5 | All four band members share the belief that nobody can match the measure of commitment and unity to be found within The Smiths . |
| 6 | You just think it looks good to be seen with books that nobody can pronounce the name of . |
| 7 | Penelope was careful to walk to her chair with a sort of sideways movement , so that nobody should see the back of her dress . |
| 8 | Hemming says that Brihtheah 's were made because he was from Berkshire and had no relatives in Worcestershire , and in Edward the Confessor 's time Bishop Hermann complained that nobody could hold the see of Ramsbury without the help of kinsmen . |
| 9 | Repeatedly the feeling was expressed that nobody could change the quality of their working lives except possibly higher management . |
| 10 | Interestingly , Heseltine recalled that nobody could remember the questions being asked before . |
| 11 | Newcastle still enjoyed the King 's approval and still had a majority in the Commons , but he resigned because he realized that nobody could provide an adequate answer to Pitt 's attacks . |
| 12 | He might add that the reforms that are bringing that about are in danger under the plans proposed by the Labour party and that nobody could guarantee the increasing support and assistance from the NHS if those reforms were turned back . |
| 13 | It 's like trying to turn beef steak rawk into a New Age lentilburger , not by changing the ingredients but simply enveloping it all in a laser-fried wholemeal bun and hoping that nobody will notice the difference . |
| 14 | If the dish is blazed with whisky instead it is possible that nobody will know the difference ; but a point of principle is involved ; once the wedge is in how long before the apples have been replaced with carrots and peas , and the cream with tomato purée or pineapple juice ? |