Example sentences of "[pron] that [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know , it 's temporary job , I know someone that might be interested , I think I know what it is but , but I just thought I luckily we wo n't mention it again .
2 Now the problem with that model of proceeding is that you then end up with you can end up with the exploitation of complain procedures for a wide variety of , not all of which you want to countenance , and some of the universities ' and colleges ' experience of trying to run complaint procedures in connection with sexual harassment has been deciding when to try to cool someone down and when a complaint is someone that should be run along with .
3 There was nothing that would be exempted from rigorous examination .
4 He learned nothing that would be of much use to Lorton .
5 There was , as far as he could see , nothing that need be identified or admired or paused over : just bare grey rock sheering down to a narrow track which was used for the most part by packhorses and even then not often .
6 Pleasant as the round of meetings had been , there was next to nothing that could be agreed as a common objective for the final communiqué .
7 It seemed there was nothing that could be done .
8 That realisation is a product of the power of rational thought which came to the emerging ‘ human' ’ being in the course of the evolutionary process , for it is in remote retrospect that man can now see that the division of the first cell was a ‘ good ’ event , and had to be defined as such for the unanswerable reason that it could not have been anything else , otherwise there was nothing that could be defined as the origin of ‘ good ’ that was not dependent on dogma and superstition .
9 There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way .
10 He turned to look at Myeloski , peering urgently out of the window as the traffic stacked up and made movement impossible , and knew that he had nothing in common with these people , nothing that could be shared because of his blood .
11 Lucille took a last look in the mirror , decided there was nothing that could be done to make herself any more elegant or beautiful , and so picked up her small bag that contained the precious pasteboard ticket .
12 Neither Leland nor Camden has much to say about industry in England ; and there was nothing that could be specifically called an industrial landscape .
13 Clare baked nothing that could be found at the local baker and charged what she considered exorbitant prices , which people seemed happy to pay in cash .
14 There was nothing that could be adapted for lock-picking , not even a paperclip .
15 Nothing for the archives and nothing that could be sold off , this bric-a-brac had obviously been stored against the possibility of some surviving and previously untraced relative appearing to claim it .
16 It was virtually desert country , the irrigation channels blocked with debris , nothing that could be called a tree to be seen anywhere .
17 Nothing that could be labelled as a breach of client-confidentiality , but enough to engage her attention .
18 But Professor Alan Budd , chief economic adviser to Barclays Bank , said of the Government 's predicament : ‘ In the short run there is nothing that can be done .
19 If other people have had other experiences , if if they share erm , er Nelly 's er belief there that there is nothing that can be done about it ? 's the number to dial and we 'll have some more calls in a moment .
20 I think any feminist movement in Britain should take on board the fact that Ireland is a colony and the fact that there is a lot of denial that goes on , people pretending it is n't happening , and saying there 's nothing that can be done .
21 v. There is nothing that can be in our way , for this is Jekub that Laughs at Barriers , and says brrm-brrm .
22 Nor is it surprising that there is nothing that can be firmly attributed to Christian influence within the first sixty-five titles .
23 From the drafter 's point of view there is clearly nothing that can be done to save a clause rendered ineffective by the Act ; however , where a clause is subject to a test of reasonableness ( which will be more common in relation to clauses included in standard terms ) the drafter should try to ensure that the clause can satisfy the test .
24 He says the otters that have swallowed a lot of oil may be so ill there 's nothing that can be done .
25 If you can get it to everyone that would be great , otherwise thanks for all the work anyway .
26 I , I think to me that would be the greatest
27 It seems to me that would be a real pain .
28 I 'm sure the local press will be interested too if you can involve them that would be a great help
29 again , I mean I maybe should n't do this but I tend to take a very relaxed attitude to these things and if somebody wants to bring a pal or if somebody that would be interested I see it as P R for the B A I E you know
30 The response of the Treasury official upon receiving the nomination , according to the duke , was to ‘ put the presentation in his pocket , desiring me rather to name somebody that might be useful for my interest , for nobody knows this Achterlonie ’ .
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