Example sentences of "question that [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But before I could phrase the right remark , the question that would show her I saw no reason why in Conchis 's absence she should maintain the pretending to believe , she stood up .
2 Seb asked the question that would decide his future .
3 Generations of subservience had taught the humble Irish not to answer any question that might get them into trouble .
4 Second , if one does know in advance that the celebratory flowers are to be pressed , there are various details that can be given to the florist in question that will make one 's task much easier .
5 Here are some questions that may help you further define the values of your department and/or organisation :
6 Few meetings would dare to vote down a pay rise , but the threat of such a vote — and the awkward , embarrassing questions that might accompany it — would be a valuable restraint .
7 Yet somehow Edward must be appeased , so I sought to make a virtue of my ignorance , asking questions that would allow him to air his greater experience .
8 Devise a clear set of questions that will enable them to select and use appropriate information sources and reference books from the class and school library .
9 This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding , and giving candidates a range of choice , not only of questions that will do them most credit , but of answers that will best suit the circumstances described .
10 What they could do on one of Thomas McMahon 's or Peter Greene 's creations , and what the meaning of such a new record would be , are questions that will tantalise us until they , or other runners , provide the answer .
11 ‘ I 've met so-called intelligent people before , ’ he said in a challenging way , ‘ and I know a lot of questions that can baffle them . ’
12 Here are some well tried checklist questions that can help you think out ways of improving your power base for negotiating .
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