Example sentences of "[pron] that [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , without constraints , it is possible to develop and explore aspects of ourselves that may never have emerged before . |
| 2 | You 've got nothing that would even attract a body-starved sailor ; even in your young days you were really nothing . |
| 3 | Hart in his book Law , Liberty and Morality ( 1963 ) argued that the law was not and ought not to be a tool for ‘ the enforcement of morals ’ , in particular in the field of sexual morals , where the activities condemned may ‘ involve nothing that would ordinarily be thought of as harm to other persons ’ . |
| 4 | It has very much the same facilities as Delta Five , but is single-user rather than allowing several people to work on the same data , and also has a lower limit on the number of records , transaction files , and so on ; nothing that would really present a problem , unless you were trying to use the system for a fairly large system , in which case you should be using Delta Five . |
| 5 | And they 're all nice engines but there is nothing that will ever get anywhere near the V twelve . |
| 6 | The coalition group has agreed on nothing that could even loosely be termed an election platform , let alone a policy for governing the country . |
| 7 | There is nothing that could reasonably be called a head ; merely a small light-sensitive spot ; no heart , only a number of pulsating arteries ; no fins or limbs , only a slight dilation at the hind end like the flight feathers of an arrow . |
| 8 | Thus , given the way the word " I " is used , there is no startlingly new information to be derived from a person 's statement " I actually exist " If " Socrates is eating an apple " is true , then clearly there is nothing that can usefully be added to this statement by saying that the apple Socrates is eating is not fictional . |
| 9 | Nothing that can possibly matter much . |
| 10 | Everyone that would beautifully imitate nature should well consider the diversity of trees , the size and shape of leaves and the many shades of green . |
| 11 | its them that should actually be looked at as opposed to the , to the vehicle 's themselves . |
| 12 | A spokesman for Home & Overseas — the company which organises the AA insurance Pat bought — stresses the importance of covering everything that could possibly go wrong on a ski holiday . |
| 13 | Mr Dowling took the young Morrison under his wing as a ‘ kind of PA ’ , giving him the benefit of his own wide experience in all aspects of the profession — ‘ something that would just not be practical nowadays ’ . |
| 14 | Here are two Anfield greats talking about something that would just never have happened before . |
| 15 | But I do not consider it reasonable to expect the theist to prove the existence of God , something that would effectively remove the element of trust which I have also highlighted . |
| 16 | It would be something that would vastly improve I think the , the link of the new hospital to the medical centre without going around over Bridge . |
| 17 | So I suppose I 'm introducing something that would only exist if you started next week . |
| 18 | Good God , he thought , I should like to do something that would really make her jump out of her skin for once . |
| 19 | Series connection of the windings would therefore seem to be something that would never be used in practice . |
| 20 | Sufferers frequently know the exact time of their last drink and may remember their very first introduction to alcohol as a very special experience , something that may clearly differentiate them from the non-addictive population . |
| 21 | Rearrangement of the furniture within the dining hall is something that may well be worth considering . |
| 22 | He seems to be saying that we should open ourselves up to this possibility , and that if we do not do so , we may miss something that may ultimately be much more important to us than all that science is able to capture in its net . |
| 23 | Nobody wants to spend extra money to prepare for something that may never happen and earthquake engineering has long been neglected . |
| 24 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 25 | Grainne stood very still and knew she was going forward into something that might well be a delight , but that might also be a torment . |
| 26 | Instead devote your energies to something that will definitely be successful . |
| 27 | Star Trek 's something that will never die , I mean not Star Trek erm Dar |
| 28 | They needed to leave something noticeable , something that could easily be seen and not misunderstood . |
| 29 | Something that could never be undone , only destroyed outright . |
| 30 | In over four years of ‘ The Great War for Civilization ’ , something that could never be assessed had been crushed by the imbecile violence of the Great Powers . |