Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | From the definition of IT above , it should be clear that IT ought to be able to offer a lot to mathematics learning in schools and colleges — but how much , in fact , has IT affected it ? |
2 | I conjure you by the bitter tears shed on the Cross by our Saviour the Lord JESUS Christ for the salvation of the world , and by the burning tears poured in the evening hour over His wounds by the most glorious Virgin MARY , His Mother , and by all the tears which have been shed here in this world by the Saints and Elect of God from whose eyes He has now wiped away all tears , that if you be innocent you do now shed tears , but if you be guilty that you shall by no means do so . |
3 | Parents and families in the reception areas were shocked by what they saw and heard , incredulous that they could until then have been ignorant of the deprivation within a society which they thought they knew well enough . |
4 | I determined that it should not happen again and it seemed impossible that it should for this time I should carry with me the foundation of happiness which I had found behind the wire . |
5 | Since in general inflicting punishment may be costly to the non-reneging firms , it must be credible that they would in fact do so . |
6 | Erm , I 'm quite sure that we ought to be able to spend this money , and I think it 's it 's very sensible and it would help a great deal with the problems that we have . |
7 | Well I 'm sure that we could of got it free through erm Suffolk Wild Life Trust and it |
8 | sure that you could up your voice a bit okay . |
9 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I can at the moment , ’ I said apologetically . |
10 | If however he had entertained any doubt on the matter , I feel sure that he would as a matter I will not say of honesty but of courtesy refused [ sic ] to accept the money until the position had been made clear to him . |
11 | Paul remembered the Colonel , an old martinet who was one of those who had made it evident that he ought to be at home helping his mother . |
12 | ‘ We were often so hungry that we used to actually lick the vaseline mixture that was smeared over our bodies to stop the skin chapping . ’ |
13 | Declaring that she was so beautiful that she ought to be in pictures , he gave her some of his manuscripts . |
14 | However , as with most decisions there are advantages and disadvantages on either side and it is important that you should at least know what the choices are . |
15 | Others , several of them very distinguished , recognized that great care was necessary but believed that they were seeing something so important that it ought to be properly investigated . |
16 | The horned toad of South America has a gape so big that it can with ease engulf nestling birds and young mice . |
17 | It is vital that they must by some means or other plant the seed of conscience in the young from the very beginning of life , and until some better means can be found , fear and reward must be available to parents for that purpose . |
18 | ‘ But … but I love you ! ’ she cried , suddenly coming out of the trance in which she had been imprisoned , and desperately anxious that she should in some way communicate her feelings for him . |
19 | proposed that we should in effect give the money to erm a non county body involved in this , to allocate , to work out both the basis of the allocation and the allocation funds in this order , we think that 's inappropriate , If we 're putting up money then we should also have the responsibility for allocating them among a until the done and the done , so I 'm at all , or whether our council or something to be set up in the future should have equal control of that , that money . |