Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [adj] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Qualified engineering and software support staff should be available so that a suitable person can attend the OUP site , as necessary , within eight hours of a call for help .
2 ‘ Although it seemed natural to expect that some word match scores should be good enough that they could be considered correct , thereby eliminating attempts to find alternatives to them , in fact all attempts to implement such an intuition seemed to have led to at best indifferent results and usually to positive degradation .
3 They should be sure therefore that any outside contractor can offer high quality , safe work at a sensible price , to an agreed time schedule and with a willingness to return should any of that work prove to be unsatisfactory .
4 Surfaces — floors , walls , upholstery , table tops — should be practical so that you 're not constantly worried about spoiling them .
5 Proceedings should be informal so that no one need feel inhibited from taking part even if not professionally represented .
6 It is not intended that this plan should be ‘ cast in concrete ’ but , rather , that it should be flexible so that the school looks ahead but remains responsive to future changes in circumstances .
7 Goals should be flexible so that failure in one term does not preclude redemption and success the next .
8 It should be clear now that whereas for Marx it is one 's economic class position ( crucially how one relates to productive property ) that determines much else in one 's life , for the Functionalist it is the status one has established through developing marketable skills and the value put on them by society that determines one 's life chances .
9 If we assume that you are writing on the right-hand page of an examination book or on loose examination sheets , bound at the top left-hand corner , then the identifying number of the question should be large so that it is easily seen and should be at the top right-hand corner .
10 The class teacher 's general class management and discipline must be good so that the support teacher does not have to work in an atmosphere of excessive noise , nor for that matter in one of silence .
11 To be successful the direction-shifts of the fleeing animal must be irregular so that the predator can not anticipate either when or in which direction the next change of course will be .
12 The loop must be big enough that the hand can easily be slipped out .
13 Peter is also anxious to know when the results might be available so that he can " get sorted out " and be able to concentrate on his business .
14 Could I say that we 'd be willing perhaps that the Conservative amendment first of all , and then to turn to the amendment by the Liberal democrats erm I would like to suggest that schools or other charities , not just schools are exempt from any registration charge but will still notify the local authority in , in advance of an event , because events held at schools or by charities still create problems with traffic and parking and congestion
15 then we may be sure both that the sergeant means his words to be perceived as an order , and that the private will perceive them as such .
16 ( 2 ) A person 's appropriation of property belonging to another may be dishonest notwithstanding that he is willing to pay for the property .
17 By s.2(2) , " A person 's appropriation of property may be dishonest notwithstanding that he is willing to pay for the property . "
18 When entertaining , much depends on the kind of entertainment you like , and what adaptations may be possible so that it is still a pleasure and not a strain .
19 Thus labelling rules may be necessary so that , for example , consumers know what ‘ pure wool ’ really means .
20 Lord Diplock said the court need be satisfied only that the applicant 's claim was not ‘ frivolous or vexatious ’ and that there was ‘ a serious question to be tried ’ .
21 Again , wherever possible , it was hoped that the nature of the role the local workers fulfilled and the hours they worked would be flexible so that they could respond to any changing needs of their client .
22 and on that basis you believe that that would be , or do you believe that that would be adequate so that she could maintain and carry on and drive the family car and living in the house children
23 Is there any hint that you might be forced to make an inver an inversion o in that sense that er you would be able so that you would have to make statements like that as you 've made you you 've turned them that the employer 's statement on it 's head ?
24 But despite this general rule Parliament can if it wishes confine a decision on a question of law to a particular inferior court and provide that the decision shall be final so that it is not to be challenged either by appeal or by judicial review .
25 It will be free-draining so that it is never waterlogged and will be well aerated .
26 f ) RAFFLE : ( ) is in charge of the raffle — please let her know if you have a gift , or money will be welcome so that she can purchase something .
27 The licence may be exclusive which means that the software publisher can not grant licences to others in respect of the software ; but , more usually , the licence will be non-exclusive so that the software publisher will be free to grant licences to anyone else he wishes to .
28 It will be aware also that we have a long , deep and bitter disagreement with the Government over their whole political and security policy in Northern Ireland .
29 Real specimens too can be available so that the size of an organ , or the appearance of tissue can be appreciated .
30 In one way it can , for directors ' pay-slips can be misleading now that many are rewarded with bonuses connected to their firm 's performance .
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