Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] that [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had made no mistake ; he had an errand somewhere that would not wait . |
| 2 | Now can you show me here any are there any pieces there is there a piece there that would be a third ? |
| 3 | So there is an apparent contradiction here that could usefully be sorted out . |
| 4 | Should the reason for refusing to do one 's duty as a soldier be loss of belief in the efficacy of war then that could well be interpreted as a choice of ahi sā . |
| 5 | If Wilson 's maid could be guaranteed to clean the rooms each day and deal with washing , which could be sent out , and empty the slops and bring up hot water then that would suffice . |
| 6 | There are undoubtedly items of software in use today that could produce negative sums of squares and many others giving answers that are undetectably wrong . |
| 7 | It might be possible , using the latest technology , to build a computer today that could put scores on a million positions a second ; such a machine would need more the 30 years to look five moves ahead . |
| 8 | BRIAN Clough 's Nottingham Forest and Steve Coppell 's Crystal Palace meet in a bottom-of-the-table clash at Selhurst Park today that would have been unthinkable at the start of the season . |
| 9 | For example , we can prevent factories that are obviously discharging their waste into rivers , from doing so ; and there is virtually no kind of effluent nowadays that can not be safely treated and disposed of , if we are prepared to spend the money . |
| 10 | THE mother of a 16-year-old girl murdered 11 years ago sought a High Court ruling yesterday that would let her bring a civil damages action against two men she alleges were responsible . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's a word here that could be ‘ lovely ’ and could be ‘ lonely ’ . ’ |
| 12 | than that dear it 's down the other end , the other side of Old Harlow , but he used to have a surgery there which he , you know , made it better after the erm , to ease up Dr surgery cos that was so packed and the shops were absolutely and you used to have to queue and queue for , to get your shopping , you could n't , I used to cycle into Harlow and leave my cycle somewhere and then go along do my shopping , but it used to be two or three hours ' job it was , you did n't get done till dinner time and then I used to call it a , a lady used to say call there that used to have the fried fish and chip shop on the corner of erm Harlow and I used to go there and have a cup of tea before I came home because I used to be so long shopping you could n't get served you see , it 's too many people , there was nowhere else for them to go , it was only Bishop 's Stortford you had to go |
| 13 | If agreement on the price can be reached with the target 's board then that will usually secure their recommendation and the offer will be made accordingly . |
| 14 | I hope that the Minister of State will provide information tonight that will assure the House that something positive will be done . |
| 15 | There were no causes operating in the world today that could have such devastating results . |
| 16 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 17 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 18 | ‘ I saw a book here that might interest you , ’ he said . |
| 19 | I do n't know what it is , I think I 've got a book upstairs that will tell you the price of them . |
| 20 | There was muzak echoing from cheap speakers , generated from a cassette somewhere that could n't keep speed . |
| 21 | In a television interview in late December 1985 the British Prime Minister , Thatcher , suggested that a revival of the Carrington initiative for international guarantees for Afghanistan 's neutral status ‘ would perhaps be a possible way forward that might be pursued again ’ . |
| 22 | If the figures or the financial consequences are in dispute then that must be stated . |