Example sentences of "[pron] that [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing that would lead me to inform your firm of her passing . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Nothing that would interest you . |
| 3 | Do nothing that may give it a bad name . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're quite certain you said nothing that might make him suspect ? ’ |
| 5 | There is nothing that will make you a better surfer . ’ |
| 6 | Fortunately , and by pure chance , I had said nothing that could lead her to assume that we thought that she was travelling with them — as arranged . ’ |
| 7 | When the markets go against you there is nothing that can stop it until the market adjusts . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And nothing that can do him any good , either . ’ |
| 9 | There were one or two things that may concern them ( the scratchy sound of the orchestra for one ) , though nothing that should deter them from tuning in , for the singing was generally fine , with particularly good contributions from the basses ( Michael George and Peter Harvey ) , the soprano Nancy Argenta , the tenor Andrew Murgatroyd , the ‘ cantor ’ Nicholas Robertson and the choir itself , here expanded , of course , to The Twenty . |
| 10 | I 'm so self reliant that I if I was going o do anything it 'd have to be me that would do it , for the simple reason I could n't trust anybody else , not in that particular thing anyway . |
| 11 | he says , look er , he says , cos I for somebody he said if I could , if he knew somebody that could take me down he says I would leave the mini for ya |
| 12 | I am going to say something about you that may shock you . |
| 13 | But it 's well , ’ he said seriously , ‘ that you should have a token about you that will get you in to me or the prince at need , and stand you in good stead if ever you should fall foul unawares of any of his officers or mine . |
| 14 | And when he talks about a means of grace , he means something that happens to you that can bring you to faith . |
| 15 | Do you remember any any funny stories you that can tell us ? |
| 16 | But that man does live near you that can give you a lift . |
| 17 | She took off everything that could identify her , and stowed it in the bottom layer of her jewellery box . |
| 18 | Erm and er what I would like to see , and I 've long wanted to see this coming out of the church , is a rite of passage that I with integrity can offer to any parents who come to me with a , a , a lovely little baby in their arms saying to me parish minister can you give us something that would satisfy us , and they 're not saying it like this , but they want a rite of passage . |
| 19 | ‘ I hoped you might tell me something that would lead me to Heather . ’ |
| 20 | I am sure your grandmother would have wanted you to spend it on something that would bring you happiness . |
| 21 | Tom Scotland flew 62 ops from Italy with a Pathfinder squadron ( 614 ) ; his autobiography is a story of his search for truth , for something that would enable him to make sense out of all the destruction and chaos that was a part of wartime life . |
| 22 | In the wind and rattle sounds I 'd hear her start to cry and put my arm around her and lift her chin and say something that would calm her . |
| 23 | ‘ I kept looking for something that would tell me ( the PTL managers ) kept it from Bakker himself … but it never came . ’ |
| 24 | I was aching to say something that would help her . |
| 25 | ‘ Something that would interest you , my lord . |
| 26 | The chief executive of State of Israel Bonds , Meyir Rosenne , says that he expects the issue to sell out in two weeks , something that would take him ten weeks in normal times . |
| 27 | Something that would establish him as a Writer : script-writer , poet , lyricist for a rock band , novelist , playwright … it did n't matter . |
| 28 | There was no real way of keeping him away from Irish friends … unless of course , he were to have an accident too — something that would keep him at home for several months preferably . |
| 29 | What she needed was a weapon of some sort , something that would keep him at a distance should the need arise . |
| 30 | ‘ He may have some dreadful secret in his past that he wants to confess to you — something that may shake you to the core . ’ |