Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But the longer his captivity went on , the less likely that would be .
2 Who is here so rude that would not be a Roman ?
3 Much good that would do him .
4 I ordered them to fasten all windows — much good that would do — draw the curtains , and stay out of sight .
5 Much good that would do her , she thought gloomily .
6 Much good that 'd do her , if what his department suspected was true .
7 Who is here so vile that will not love his country ?
8 Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment .
9 If you 're three minutes at home , then you 're fine , most likely that will mean you 're up slightly under the three minutes when you do it before your tutor .
10 However , the division into high and low heads as general types is probably the most basic that can be made , and it would be pointless to set up a more elaborate system to represent differences if these differences were not recognised by most English speakers .
11 There is another option which , strangely , has not been debated — something rather more flexible that would be worth trying first .
12 But there is something more profound that can happen .
13 Yes er er made an important point , er the application is not in front of the Committee most important that will be says anything that would prejudge consideration of that application .
14 It 's most unlikely that will be achieved if the rolled joint or poultry is cooked from frozen .
15 Devices are now available that can sequentially deliver antitachycardia pacing , low-energy synchronised cardioversion , and high-energy defibrillation in a tiered fashion .
16 He asked to speak confidentially with Ron Bullough , the Chief Scientist of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ( UKAEA ) whose office is at Harwell , on the grounds that he ( Fleischmann ) had something ‘ very important that might require a major decision ’ .
17 More frequent medical examinations would not help reduce the risk ; the tests currently available that might indicate , for example , whether an increased coronary risk does or does not exist , themselves carry a risk that exceeds that which we are endeavouring to protect against .
18 Commercial systems are currently available that can recognise handprinted characters .
19 I can often discover our different species of Oaks , one from another , by their form of growth , half or a whole mile distance ; and I am sure he must be very sharp-sighted that can know them , at half that distance , by their leaves , acorns , and cups , all together .
20 Rushing through it will result in failure , and very disappointing that can be , too .
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