Example sentences of "[vb pp] that it [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , USL has recently claimed that it will configure Destiny to run applications of all persuasions — including Solaris — ( UX No 380 ) , Zander says ‘ if they can do that they 're better than anyone in the world . ’ |
2 | Men went down the main shaft and tried to clear it by shovelling the slurry into tubs which were then hauled to the surface but this was soon abandoned as it was realised that it would take weeks or months to clear a way through to the trapped men . |
3 | A leading member of the Medellín drug cartel , Fabio Ochoa , wanted by the United States authorities for drug trafficking offences and the murder of an agent of the American Drug Enforcement Agency ( DEA ) , surrendered on Dec. 19 in what was seen as a vindication of the policy of President César Gaviria Trujillo , who had adopted legal and political methods rather than the previous military offensive against the drug cartels [ see p. 37772 for October proposals ] ; on Dec. 17 the government had said that it would waive extradition to the USA and reduce prison terms for those traffickers who surrendered and confessed to crimes . |
4 | Charoen Pokphand of Thailand has said that it will invest $1 billion in a petrochemical complex in Linpoh . |
5 | Given that the health board has said that it will have difficulty finding the money for that relocation and upgrading , will the Minister consider favourably any requests that may be made at the meeting ? |
6 | It has been argued that it would make sense for whoever runs the train services to also take responsibility for the track . |
7 | Impregnation under pressure has been advocated , but comparative tests have shown that it may damage pores in sandstones , particularly those lined with delicate clay minerals . |
8 | With its high fructose corn syrup ( HFCS ) sweetener , Staley had already shown that it could develop products capable of transforming whole sectors of the food industry . |
9 | Many recent immigrants perceived the government as obsessed with " the Arab threat " , while Labour had emphasised that it would shift funding from new settlements in occupied territories towards easing the plight of immigrants and the poor . |
10 | It is hoped that it will inform school and teacher policy and practice , especially in assisting in the adaptation to the National Curriculum , and in advising on the extent such teaching promotes equal opportunities . |
11 | This system will be used in deciding on future allocations of the pool and the DES has already indicated that it would expect NAB to give advice about appropriate courses and rationalization , particularly concerning those which are expensive , those which are so specialist in nature that control of student numbers is required , and those where both university and public sector provision might be unnecessary or where rationalization is desirable for other reasons . |
12 | The treaty had been renewed for 20 years in 1974 but the Yemeni government had indicated that it would oppose renewal in 1994 . |
13 | In February 1989 six non-OPEC ( NOPEC ) countries agreed to limit exports with a view to helping stabilize oil markets ( see p. 36478 ) , while in early March the Soviet Union also indicated that it would reduce exports by 5 per cent in the first half of 1989 . |
14 | Adding salt to the wound , HP also announced that it would have OpenView release 3.1 out by the third quarter increasing the pressure on other DME participants to get their stuff out the door . |
15 | Novell has announced that it will make NetWare available on NT . |
16 | , Norway has announced that it will cease whale hunting for 1991 . |
17 | The US has signalled that it may apply trade sanctions against Taiwan and China , because of the trade in rhino horns and tiger bones for medicinal purposes [ see ED 67 ] . |
18 | The report added that President Rafsanjani had estimated that it would cost Iran at least $500,000,000 a month to care for the refugees . |
19 | At the unveiling of Sun Microsystems Inc 's Solaris implementation of Unix for Intel Corp processors , Dell Computer Corp finally confirmed that it will offer Solaris on its 80486 machines , and on its Pentium machines when they arrive . |
20 | The Burton Property Trust developed project is due to open in August and fears have been expressed that it could harm town trade if tenants with a current presence in Darlington moved in . |
21 | The Labour leadership has already stated that it will take advantage of instalment payments still outstanding from the sale of shares in British Telecom and the Scottish electricity companies . |
22 | The Gulf Cooperation Council ( GCC ) , which includes Saudi Arabia , Kuwait , the United Arab Emirates and three other major oil producers , has warned that it will cut oil exports if Western countries go ahead with the introduction of energy taxes . |
23 | Alternatively , any firm which has made a definite decision not to seek authorisation must ensure that it understands what constitutes investment business and , having established that it can refer clients to suitable authorised independent advisers , avoid further involvement like the plague . |
24 | When DCC was first localised to chromosome 18q , it was suggested that it may determine HNPCC ( hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer ) in the same way that APC determines FAP , since HNPCC shows linkage to chromosome 18 markers . |