Example sentences of "that [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First there was the trend to focus upon extreme events because these are the ones that may occasion damage and costs , they are the ones for which landscape management strategies may be designed , and this was a departure from the earlier emphasis upon the average experience . |
| 2 | Clear indication should be given of any areas of uncertainty that may impact significantly on the amount of the offer ; |
| 3 | Any areas of uncertainty that may impact significantly on the quantum of your offer . |
| 4 | On continental Antarctica two species of penguins , emperors Aptenodytes forsteri and Adelies Pygoscelis adeliae , are the most prominent breeding birds ; both breed colonially in groups that may number tens or hundreds of thousands . |
| 5 | ‘ In the meantime , ’ she said , she wrote on her prescription pad , ‘ I 'll give you something that should buck you up immensely . ’ |
| 6 | Dr Cassidy put forward fairly Burmin 's assertions that gold mining on Croagh Patrick would in no way interfere with the pilgrimage : ‘ I say in all fairness that should planning permission for mining ever be granted Burmin have given me repeated assurances that there will be no interference with the Pilgrim Path , there would be no interference with Patrick 's Peak or that particular part of the mountain range . ’ |
| 7 | But , for Labour , the awkward fact remains that should devolution re-appear on the political agenda , then the ‘ West Lothian ’ question must re-emerge . |
| 8 | This led Asquith to fix a pensionable age of seventy , despite the mass of evidence that must people who survived to old age ceased to be able to support themselves by work in their mid-sixties — sixty-five was the age adopted by most occupational and charitable pension schemes . |
| 9 | Fish that must needs bite or themselves be bitten , |
| 10 | Thereby did the diabolical Powers seek to mutate the substance of the universe and to destroy Man 's far-flung yet ultimately frail empire of sanity — a sanity that must needs defend itself with unrelenting savagery … |
| 11 | It must be able to run full-tilt down any of its tracks , anticipating every hazard on the surface that might trip it up and leaning into familiar bends like an experienced racing driver going round a well-practised circuit . |
| 12 | Easton 's section police tour the district in their vehicles awaiting such calls , although this meander does have another purpose in that ‘ You just never know what you could come across : maybe someone in a car that might containammunition , perhaps a stolen car , or perhaps your wife in a car with a best mate ’ ( FN 7/3/87 , p. 3 ) . |
| 13 | The Bank is looking at other options : a variable-rate gilt that might interest banks , or more index-linked gilts . |
| 14 | Well now that , that 's the thing we did appreciate , because er in those days no , no house had got its own bath it was a case of a tin bath on the hearth , but when I joined the club when I was working in the , when I was thirteen I , I left school cos me being having no father I was able to l leave school when I made me attendances , oh that 's something that might interest you I was thinking about . |
| 15 | But despite Rumens 's wit and some good supporting acting , this gets to be little more than one of those stories that might grace Woman Now 's problems page . |
| 16 | Tottenham first team coach Doug Livermore called on his side to produce the form that could catapult them into the European reckoning . |
| 17 | In my mood of delight , I thought of it as a beautiful idea for these were roads that go nowhere , nowhere that could interest men . |
| 18 | Over and above setting a brief for the risk management team to identify , analyse and evaluate all risks that could impact on the balance sheet to a greater extent than , say , five per cent of gross profit , Ure recommends it could also be given the task of tackling risk areas where the organisation suffers continual losses . |
| 19 | High-speed centrifuges generate large inertial forces which are used to separate materials from liquid suspensions that would sediment only slowly , if at all , under gravity . |
| 20 | The mouth was a mouth no longer , but a muzzle , a pointed snarling maw with snapping teeth that would certainly rend human flesh to shreds , with a lolling red tongue that would snake out and lick the blood and the marrow … |
| 21 | Boil it till soft , and rinse it thoroughly under a tap , to remove excess starch that would haze the water . |
| 22 | Could you have labelled it in a way that would sort of help yourself more ? |
| 23 | For I do not think it possible to study philosophy profitably without entering fairly deeply into the history of the subject , and for this there is not time at school , nor could it be a subject that would interest more than a very few pupils . |
| 24 | Sensing another Hurley enterprise that would interest Donleavy , Coleman poked around discreetly and discovered that Eurame had supplied , or was in process of supplying , copies of this software to other national police and military forces in the region , including those of Egypt , Syria , Pakistan , Turkey , Kuwait , Israel , Jordan , Iran and Iraq . |
| 25 | That is no small achievement considering that the Israeli flag carrier faces obstacles that would ground most airlines . |
| 26 | Lāla Bahādur started to play with its stringy tail — twirling it round in the air , twisting and tugging it back from the socket — trying to provoke a reaction that would jar it to life . |
| 27 | We could make it worse by insisting on the sort of minimum conditions put forward by the Labour party , conditions that would disadvantage the very people whom Labour says they are designed to protect . |
| 28 | Is my right hon. Friend aware of any Opposition party — it is the Opposition parties that are so keen for the social charter — ever having contested those figures , and , if not , why are they so keen to go into something that would disadvantage Britain ? |
| 29 | any areas of uncertainty that would impact on price ; |
| 30 | For example , though the population of asteroids that can crater Mars today shares some members with the population that can crater the Earth and the Moon , the populations have their own distinct members as well . |