Example sentences of "[that] it [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all that the Government is making a bit of er er idiot of itself by not embracing the things that it needs to embrace the things it needs to do , at least it 's saying that it wo n't do them . |
| 2 | right , you did that much and then you re-wound it back to the beginning then , it 's stubborn that it wo n't do it , it will not re-wind |
| 3 | ‘ What I mean , love , ’ the man said slowly , ‘ is that it wo n't do you any good , nor your grandfather neither . |
| 4 | The sad truth is that it wo n't achieve anything . |
| 5 | ‘ I can drag you or I can carry you — except that it would probably kill me . ’ |
| 6 | At the conclusion of the hearing the Board intimated that it would humbly advise Her Majesty that the appeal should be dismissed , for reasons which it would subsequently deliver . |
| 7 | My colleague , Guy Thomas was told he could have another post within the set-up and that it would n't affect his salary . |
| 8 | I could n't believe that it would n't resolve itself . |
| 9 | Once I got used to the screen , I found that it was OK to use , but I suspect that it would n't suit everybody . |
| 10 | But of course the problems are with this contract that it would n't suit everybody , one because you 've got no access for the ten years , you 've bought the contract up front , and if you want access to it , it 's very limited and of course if you cash an endowment early as we know it 'd damage the , the er the income sorry the , the growth at the end of the plan . |
| 11 | I think all of us wish this epidemic would go away , and that it would n't touch us and that it were only small numbers , but the news today clearly shows that it affects each and every one of us . |
| 12 | The attraction of this option is that it would neatly sidestep what is now the main stumbling block to the road , American public opinion . |
| 13 | What it meant was that matter could curve a region in on itself so much that it would effectively cut itself off from the rest of the universe . |
| 14 | They should not feel aggrieved at her asking for money ; when she went into the cold hall she felt that it would not give her back much , if anything . |
| 15 | They declared almost unanimously that it would not change their way of life , which makes one wonder what was so attractive about that way of life ( in fact , nearly all pools winners were forced to move , through the envy of neighbours ) . |
| 16 | However , trade unions , students and academic staff and human rights groups demanded a commitment from the AFRC that it would not extend its period in power . |
| 17 | The rebel officers had probably been given US blessing on the understanding that it would not bail them out if things went wrong . |
| 18 | Even if a band that I liked did this , I 'm sure that it would not make me gay ( And even if the power of rock introduced you to the delights of homosexuality , who cares , eh ? |
| 19 | But her new sheets smelled of lavender and there was a comforting stone hot-water-bottle at the foot of the bed , wrapped up in part of an old blanket so that it would not bruise her toes , and Victoria 's gentle breathing was drowsy as the humming of bees , and she slept , with the tears drying on her cheeks . |
| 20 | I judged our Swiss hosts to be sincere in saying that their latest equipment would be offered on a preferential basis to NATO and other friendly countries , and that it would not find its way to Argentina . |
| 21 | Two-thirds of a total of 324 companies interviewed said that the environment was not a trading issue last year , and 59 per cent agreed that it would not become one in the forthcoming year . |
| 22 | India , which had removed the final contingent of Indian Peace-Keeping Force ( IPKF ) troops from Sri Lanka in March 1990 [ see p. 37316 ] , expressed concern for the plight of Tamil civilians but made it clear that it would not permit its territory to be used to support militant activity . |
| 23 | The Botswana Labour Party , registered in September 1989 , said that it would not align itself either with communism or capitalism ; most of its officials were former members of the opposition Botswana National Front . |
| 24 | One officer explained to me that it would not help their credibility nor their promotion prospects if they were too closely identified with investigations into the occult . |
| 25 | The group confirmed that it would not sell its " core " media and film assets to meet the terms of the agreement . |
| 26 | On the other hand , the agreement by TBL that it would not increase its capital without the consent of each of the shareholders was unenforceable . |
| 27 | A further difficulty is that it would apparently require us to put enormous resources towards trivial increases in length of life . |
| 28 | I remember a man with a family of several young children who worked at the plant saying at one of the first local public meetings I addressed that it would certainly change his mind about nuclear power if the link with leukaemia was substantiated . |
| 29 | The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do . |
| 30 | Erm that 's the one that , wanted respectability , acceptance amongst respectable citizens , very much and said that it would never print anything that would bring a blush to the cheek of a young |