Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] that [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd like you to think if I say building that will give you the idea . |
| 2 | Of course , after my husband died , I had to find work that would enable me to look after her , and this did seem ideal . " |
| 3 | EXPERIMENTAL If so , what did you actually do to provide evidence that might persuade your reader ? |
| 4 | Intel Corp is said to be talking eagerly to anyone with cooling technology that could prevent its Pentiums turning personal computers into desktop microwave ovens . |
| 5 | For all their adult lives they are solitary polyps , glued to the rock , their tentacles waving in the water ready to trap prey that may touch them . |
| 6 | Now that her daughter is two , Janet would like to go back to work but finds it impossible to arrange childcare that would make it worthwhile . |
| 7 | Every now and again the music would cut for a couple of seconds and there would be some faint , whispered phrase that would haunt its way down the wire , but she could n't make out what was said . |
| 8 | Well we discovered that there were some compounds in interstellar space that we were really rather more complicated than had previously been thought possible , and these molecules had infeasible prebiotic species , in that there were very simple reactions that could take place that would allow them to form amino acids and other rather intriguing biological molecules . |
| 9 | For example , instead of working within an LEA 's planned admissions policy , managers must have information that can help them in the recruitment programme which has become possible through open enrolment legislation . |
| 10 | Mr Ricks said Koresh had now told negotiators that astrological events were taking place that would meet his need for a sign from God . |
| 11 | When I last met them in September , I asked them to consider urgently three specific point : first , the introduction of visible vehicle identification numbers ; secondly , the fitting of deadlocking across all their vehicle ranges ; and , most important , the development of an effective vehicle immobilising device that would make it impossible to move a car even if it had been broken into . |
| 12 | I do propose to seek information that will help them to make a better job of rearing those children . |
| 13 | One of them , Prof John Sargent , was among a band of eminent researchers in Britain , the United States , Canada , Italy and France who were bullied , cajoled and encouraged by the Odones to help in producing treatment that would save their son 's life . |
| 14 | He did n't expect to receive through the static created by the storm but he broadcast a warning and his position in the hope that the Embassy had equipment that would pick him up . |
| 15 | what it serves to emphasize in the present context is that the user of the STV is inevitably denied knowledge that could influence his preferences . |
| 16 | ‘ I have news that will make us all walk , even readers of Catullus . ’ |
| 17 | We need legislation that will help us retain our hard-fought rights and conditions . |
| 18 | In 1955 Balcon sold the studios to the BBC to resolve a longstanding debt problem , moving his production unit on to MGM and then ABPC , but failing to find at either place the sort of working context that would re-energize his production programme . |