Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are sometimes scared that , if we tell the other person what we think , we may hurt that person . |
| 2 | Section er , I was very surprised indeed that er Hilary asking for a review of the service because in fact all one 's experience and I am sure as well tells us that this is a success story , it is something that petition after petition that we 've asking to keep it that way , shows that it is one of the services that the County provides which is very much appreciated by the recipients and we ca n't say that in all County Councils ' services but you can say it about er the section seventeen and I think you ought to acknowledge that Chairman . |
| 3 | Research work also continues on serotonin secretion by the brain and on drugs that may affect that process . |
| 4 | If the subsequent treaty prevents performance of a State 's prior obligations , parties to the former may regard that State as committing a material breach of the earlier treaty and act accordingly . |
| 5 | ‘ where it is shown to the satisfaction of a rating authority that any amount paid in respect of rates , and not recoverable apart from this section , could properly be refunded on the ground that … ( e ) the person who made a payment in respect of rates was not liable to make that payment , the rating authority may refund that amount or a part thereof . |
| 6 | Well trampled ground may remain that way for some time . |
| 7 | You may think that noise just has something to do with an airport at Stanstead , but it is n't . |
| 8 | Lillie , Lillie , we was playing darts on Monday , came out from the ladies toilets ' and said You ought to see that skirting board , it 's all coming away and rotting . |
| 9 | Again , this may explain that phenomenon which is central to the relevance of discourse analysis to language teaching : how is it that a student with an advanced proficiency in pronunciation , grammar , and lexis somehow fails to use these language skills to communicate successfully ? |
| 10 | Industrial Tribunals may make that decision but the Islington Council certainly is n't going to . |
| 11 | An over-sophisticated document may make that task far more difficult than it need be . |
| 12 | Oh you wo n't need sixteen megabytes even if you decide to improve the let's unpack that thing and then we 'll see how much space we 're talking about how much of that 's padding and how of that is real thing , . |
| 13 | It will probably be very untidy ( and you may need that ability to cope with unfamiliar attitudes ) but you should not be concerned at this stage with what it looks like , only what it does . |
| 14 | If the application is made on the grounds that debts have been paid or secured and it is known that there are creditors who have not proved their debts , the court may direct that notice be given to them of the application and order the trustee ( or official receiver ) to advertise the application and , in the meantime , adjourn the application for not less than thirty-five days ( r 6.209 ) . |
| 15 | What I said to the Prime Minister was that he should answer that part of the question to him that was in order . |
| 16 | If you think a particular assumption might reasonably be disagreed with by the reader of your essay you should make that assumption explicit ( and then provide some support for it ) . |
| 17 | He should make that point forcefully to Mr Adams the next time they meet . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think we should make that sort of speculation without any evidence , ’ she snapped . |
| 19 | Windows for Workgroups should make that growth even faster — and it 's not expensive either . |
| 20 | It is , I believe , in the public interest that your Lordships should remedy that injustice if this can be achieved while ensuring that the defendant shall not be subject to an order , compliance with which might tend to incriminate him . |
| 21 | Now , I must stress that Christianity is very important to me , although maybe I am not deeply religious or believe enough . |
| 22 | I was told I should lend that classroom to them I ca n't ge really get out first and that should be my turn to be out first today . |
| 23 | All persons privy to confidential , and particularly price-sensitive , information concerning an offer or proposed offer must treat that information as secret and may pass it to another person only if it is necessary to do so and the other person is made aware of the need for secrecy . |
| 24 | There was nothing to check in the front parlour ; hardly anything to say goodbye to , for the room was empty of furniture and must remain that way until the shops would once again have chairs and sofas and rugs and curtains to sell . |
| 25 | It is difficult and must remain that way because history has left us with this difficulty . |
| 26 | In his own interests the licence-holder , when structural alterations have been completed in compliance with an order , should intimate that fact to the clerk to the licensing board . |
| 27 | Whatever the setting , the counsellor should stress that alcoholism is a curable condition , particularly when the social distress underlying the need for alcohol is openly discussed and the problems tackled . |
| 28 | They 're lightly built , for a start , and the all-over matt lacquer looks good and should stay that way . |
| 29 | These bolting incursions are presently the exception rather than the rule in the South West and there is a strong feeling by many that it should stay that way . |
| 30 | If we suppose that Nietzsche did feel committed to the plan 's extra-tragic Greek aspects ( ethics , politics and the rest ) , we must make that supposition without much in the way of supporting evidence . |