Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] that [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHILE the Ministry of Defence may be looking at major cut-backs in all three forces , the RAF Museum ( RAFM ) has announced its own form of Options for Change that will see a welcome major change in the aircraft exhibits at Hendon . |
| 2 | Anger and impulse do n't seem to be a part of his make-up : when he parodies the swaggering Hotspur , we can already see the fastidious distaste for self-dramatisation that will make him disown Falstaff , just as , when he imitates his father , we can see the strength this quiet man derives from the stately deliberation of majesty . |
| 3 | Throughout the coalition , Law was prepared to support its continuation , but he was rarely prepared to argue for concession that would weaken his own party . |
| 4 | It was the indictments of the Audit Commission that led the Secretary of State for Social Services to ask Sir Roy Griffiths ‘ to review the way in which public funds are used to support community care policy and to advise … on the options for action that would improve the use of these funds as a contribution to more effective community care ’ . |
| 5 | For each tax year the net earnings after tax that would have been received by the plaintiff if he had not been injured should be calculated , and from this net figure should be deducted the net earnings that the plaintiff has in fact received : the difference is the plaintiff 's loss during the tax year . |
| 6 | cos to be really eager because she said erm that she 'd asked the bloke about staying on permanently and everything and he said that it seemed the people who they were most impress impressed with after Christmas that can stay on permanently so we said on the end , you 've got ta be really eager and everything so she apparently was asking loads of questions |
| 7 | ‘ Half a dozen cries for help that would have had me losing sleep and tearing out my hair . |
| 8 | Even Mme Guérigny showed some enthusiasm for work that would take Jean-Claude back to his roots . |
| 9 | But because it is a writer who is giving us this , and a writer at the beginning of his career , what more natural than that we should see him as writing his way out of all this , as ‘ getting it out of his system ’ as we say , clearing the ground for work that will enact triumphantly his escape , his liberation , his hope . |
| 10 | The counsellor must also be aware of the words that are being used , and the possible impact that they may have , or the possibility for misunderstanding that may arise from them . |
| 11 | However , in instances whereby an originating office makes a request for assistance that would result in more than simply providing a favour' then a fee is appropriate and its level should be determined directly between the two offices concerned . |
| 12 | We need a system of assessment that will encourage , not inhibit , the development of the imagination , and the new emphasis on practical skills as of equal importance with scholarship and learning . |
| 13 | I knew your ways , that streak of obstinacy that would make you always run counter , even as an infant . |
| 14 | The problem lies with lack of appropriate systems of support that will include all relevant role players in health promotion . |
| 15 | Increased versatility of learning would confer great selective advantage and is just the kind of change that might lead to the very rapid evolution of neocortex , so we can add this to global connectivity and greater genetic control as possible causes of the neopallial explosion . |
| 16 | If you have the type of hair that can take it , try to leave hair to dry naturally , without heat , scrunching it with a little mousse . |
| 17 | That is the kind of heroism that could destroy Russia . ’ |
| 18 | It was the sort of story that would spread like wildfire . |
| 19 | But at the same time one can not help feeling that Proofs is the kind of story that would have been better off as a three-page essay in Granta . |
| 20 | Let us imagine the unspeakable agonies of horror that would have been suffered by someone in — I will not say a less exalted — a different position who had been similarly vilified . |
| 21 | There is , in the ap navigator range , a receiver offering unrivalled simplicity and clarity at a price or level of complexity that will suit your requirement . |
| 22 | ‘ Long periods of racial oppression ’ , he writes , ‘ can result in a system of inequality that may persist for indefinite periods of time even after racial barriers are removed ’ ( p. 146 ) . |
| 23 | consider inspection procedures which could lead to early detection of damage that could lead to failure of a blade |
| 24 | ‘ It was the sort of smell that would make you sick , like raw sewage . |
| 25 | Planting , the make-or-break job , follows as soon as conditions allow , but there is still a lot of preparation that should have been completed beforehand . |
| 26 | In the same way the moment of remembering , the time taken out for thanks , the pause for praise , will stand before God and man as a statement of declared trust , of radical reliance , of faith that will admit no turning back , in short , a decisive no to self-sufficiency and doubt , and an emphatic yes to God . |
| 27 | His is an example that we should , perhaps , consider carefully in our own day , when occasionally an inherited prejudice or imagined superiority makes us dismiss the religions of people who have followed other venerable and inspiring forms of faith that could revitalise our own tradition . |
| 28 | While the Monk , usually politely addressed as ye , declines the invitation of the Host to " " be myrie of cheere " " as he tells his tale ( VII : 1924 – 5 ) , the Nun 's Priest , familiarly addressed as thou , is ready and able to provide what is wanted : The tale the Nun 's Priest tells is a beast-fable : a form of literature that should observe and comment on human traits and manners in a moral light , presenting those traits and manners in a fictional drama in which the characters are of the animal world . |
| 29 | Instead she called for a kind of fiction that would record the atoms of experience ‘ as they fall upon the mind , in the order in which they fall ’ , that would ‘ trace the pattern , however disconnected and incoherent in appearance , which each sight or incident scores upon the consciousness ’ . |
| 30 | The sort of liability that can arise is often unforeseeable and can be expensive . |