Example sentences of "that [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both cases , one could make the point against Flew that the believer does not accept that nothing would count against his or her belief in God . |
| 2 | Miller was also interested in the fruit garden at Goodwood and reported on trials carried out with various walls to see if a circular construction might be beneficial , but he came to the conclusion that nothing would thrive in a constant draught of air . |
| 3 | Was that branding so early and deep that nothing would heal over it ? |
| 4 | I looked at the old man calmly sitting on his mat and hated him , knowing — knowing myself — that nothing would come of this . |
| 5 | A man can not be said to be truly willing unless he is in a position to choose freely , and freedom of choice predicates , not only full knowledge of the circumstances on which the exercise of choice is conditioned , so that he may be able to choose wisely , but the absence from his mind of any feeling of constraint so that nothing shall interfere with the freedom of his will ( Scott LJ in Bowater v Rowley Regis Corporation [ 1944 ] KB 476 ) . |
| 6 | The power of the sword was so great that nothing could stand against him . |
| 7 | My husband was right that nothing could exist on this planet . |
| 8 | Only now , in love herself and with an inner knowledge that nothing could come of that love , could she fully appreciate what Travis was going through . |
| 9 | It is such that nothing could get in the way of its operation save changes logically inconsistent with it or with its effect or with a causal sequence of which it and its effect are parts . |
| 10 | Recognizing that nothing can change in the unc and z directions ( |
| 11 | How is it possible that a black hole appears to emit particles when we know that nothing can escape from within its event horizon ? |
| 12 | A lot of walkers take this fact for granted , striding about in the sure and certain knowledge that nothing will drop from a tree and start to devour their head . |
| 13 | Please rest assured that nothing will get beyond the earliest stages of preparation without full consultation taking place . |
| 14 | There was nothing precious about the playing — no feeling of careful compromise so as to accommodate the work 's problems , and certainly , to hornist Frank Lloyd 's playing , one can listen , whatever the technical complexities , in the comfortable knowledge that nothing will slip between bell and lip . |
| 15 | There have been several kidnappings for ransom recently and I 'm just taking precautions to ensure that nothing will happen to you . |
| 16 | She was so arrogant , so sure that nothing must interfere with her comfort , that she would n't have listened . ’ |
| 17 | Apart from the problem of dealing with large numbers of frightened refugees , there was also an election coming up on 10 May , and the political factions in the town were anxious that nothing should interfere with it , so there was a concerted effort to play down the possible risk . |
| 18 | ‘ I feel that nothing should come between brothers in a way that our situation is at , ’ Justin said . |
| 19 | The plan was that everyone would meet at the cottage on Boxing Day , making their own way there and hopefully bringing enormous amounts of expensive food and drink if they did n't want to be turned back at the gate . |
| 20 | There was a desire to create a single referral point and a truly accessible and localized service that everyone would know about and use . |
| 21 | Sarah felt as if the room was spinning round , fearing that everyone would glance in her direction . |
| 22 | It was found that everyone could fit into the cellars , if the need arose , but £200 had to be spent on fans to improve the ventilation . |
| 23 | The only thing they wanted to hear was that the prophet had said that everyone could go to Zap Zone and stay there for the rest of their natural lives . |
| 24 | All political parties are agreed that everyone should pay towards council services if they can afford it . |
| 25 | For if there really is only one version of good primary practice then it becomes obvious that everyone should subscribe to it . |
| 26 | ‘ I should demand that everyone should account for their movements but , ’ he smiled thinly , ‘ in the main we all sleep alone and I have no authority to ask . ’ |
| 27 | It is one of Robin Child 's primary aims that everyone should learn to be visually literate , to learn to read a picture as they would a book . |
| 28 | It is useful to establish within an institute that everyone will zero at the same point , so that the numbering starts from approximately the same place each time . |
| 29 | In terms of a debate , he will be aware that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland has called for debates in the Scottish Grand Committee and I hope that everyone will contribute to them . |
| 30 | That 's not to say that everyone will succumb to the temptation to use their credit cards willy-nilly , but for addictive personalities credit cards can lead all too easily into temptation . |