Example sentences of "[vb infin] something that [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well if you , all I was going to say is , if you 're going to get something like that , I mean we could buy something that would make a set .
2 ‘ You mean that you do know something that may help them ? ’
3 It is Joan and Ted 's hope that even now someone may know something that can solve Brian 's murder .
4 So if we can do something that may trick the would-be burglar into thinking there 's someone in , then he may well go somewhere else .
5 And also I could n't do something that might jeopardise Rob 's marriage to Heather . ’
6 Why do n't you do something that will get you somewhere , Karim ? ’
7 Certainly if we 'd see something that would do this afternoon , or New Drove today , that 's fine .
8 I think that the tour around the factory will be quick , but you may see something that will set your mental cogs turning again .
9 As I told Heather — But wait : you should see something that will add piquancy to a bald recital of what few facts are known . ’
10 All you can really do is construct something that will divert it or block its way for a while ; persuade it to do something it does n't really want to do .
11 Give me ten years and I 'll make something that can do it in twenty . ’
12 However we can apply something that will trick known as the quoick transformation right , that will enable us right , to convert what is an infinite stream of previous prices into something that we can estimate , right , just has a very few number of parameters right .
13 ‘ Tom , I might have something that can help you with the Lewis case . ’
14 ‘ perhaps , one day , one of you will attempt something that will merit inclusion in our Book .
15 But you 've also got that that that you notice well down the erm the expenditure on a project , that you 're gon na have to have to go back and change something that should have been sorted out at the start .
16 Sometimes an observant parent will notice something that will give us a clue ; after a child recovers from one of those high fevers that ‘ lay it very low ’ for a short time it is sometimes seen that the child is more ‘ well ’ than before it became ‘ ill ’ , provided the illness has not been inappropriately treated or interfered with in some way .
17 You 've got a bit of an infection bubbling away in there , but we 'll prescribe something that should clear it up fairly quickly .
18 When he came in the evening — it was by this time unthinkable that there should be an evening when he did not come — he might let slip something that would make sense of this new move .
19 Even if he did not allow himself to betray his secret directly he might let slip something that would provide a clue .
20 You may find something that will affect your decision .
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