Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Local residents who gathered at the site of the testing were assured by County Engineer Liam Mullins that nothing would go ahead until a full meeting of the County Council discussed the matter . |
2 | She knew the long list of silver almost by heart and counted it monthly that nothing might go astray . |
3 | And Lucy 's silky warm skin all along her , arms wrapped round each other , so close that nothing could come between . |
4 | Einstein 's Theories of Relativity are generally assumed to tell us that nothing can travel faster than light . |
5 | Otherwise , the fact that nothing can travel faster than light means that the round trip to the nearest star would take at least eight years . |
6 | I suspect that the Labour party simply did not understand when it drew up its policy that everyone would pay more national insurance contributions in a single week if they earned above one fifty second of statutory UEL . |
7 | My Lord for convenience sake so that everyone can refer immediately to both documents when the experts are giving evidence , they are all in the expert bundle . |
8 | HAVING BECOME the Julian Copes of jazz café soul , The Style Council parted company because their records had become so deranged that no-one could comprehend even the tiniest part of them . |
9 | He rang off and I realised that I ought to leave shortly since Jack was due to tee off at midday . |
10 | learn my trade that I ought to stay here and put something back into the industry again . |
11 | I thought I 'd gone before I came out of my house but I had a feeling when I nearly got to their school that I ought to have again . |
12 | But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw . |
13 | Verona was far away and I had never lived away from home ; besides , I was not sure that my parents had ever contemplated the possibility that I might do so . |
14 | I merely told David Knell that I might write more in future . ’ |
15 | I knew what I was going out to and I was only concerned that there might be some hitch or delay , that I might get there and find that someone had made a mistake and I was n't due out for another six months — such was my anxiety to be released . |
16 | For me a town was a mysterious , rather forbidding place and I was afraid that I would feel very much alone . |
17 | There was always the fear that a chain would snap or that I would step too near . |
18 | erm it does n't bother me in the slightest because I know that I would prefer maybe to be on my own than to be restricted by someone . |
19 | I decided early in the morning that I would struggle somehow to Cambridge , and then go back home . |
20 | That was plainly my bent and that I would do well to follow up this line of art rather than branch out into some other road of work . |
21 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
22 | Any other thing that I would do now , I think , would be a violation of God 's will for my life . |
23 | I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence . |
24 | The physics baffles me , the philosophy bores me — but I know that I would take about seven years for me to write out all the digits in a statement of the odds against encountering another ship in Highlight . |
25 | It seems to me , and it 's something that I would contend even now , that it 's not actually the role of university Drama Departments to teach practical Drama . |
26 | My own misgivings are confined to the sobering thought that I would have so little to offer , either in products or services . |
27 | Other sports that I would like either to see articles about , or receive info on from you are long distance riding and novice eventing . |
28 | ‘ I can think of nothing that I would like less . ’ |
29 | If , er if I was to further refine that I would argue quite strongly that a lot of people see it as their duty to vote in general elections mm ? |
30 | ‘ Give me a light that I may tread safely |