Example sentences of "that it [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And it was such a natural thing for her to do if she truly had n't a care that it would lull any suspicion .
2 In practice one suspects that it would make little sense to the participants in any of these cases to ask who is really being supported : .
3 One view holds it might be worth preserving only information derived from the telecommunications record , but that it would make little sense to keep it all .
4 He envisaged this as a well-balanced wheel driven by a lead weight suspended from its axle so that it would make one revolution between sunrise and sunset .
5 Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place .
6 Not that it would make much difference if Lee got hold of them .
7 Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary .
8 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
9 The International Monetary Fund has indicated that it would mean slower growth .
10 That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives .
11 ‘ I do n't see that it would do any harm , ’ said the Direktor glumly .
12 The government announced on June 10 that it would grant limited autonomy to the Chittagong Hill Tracts ( CHT ) [ see p. 37205 ] .
13 He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan .
14 In keeping with the emphasis on liberalism , there was the idea that party competition should be restrained and moderate so that it would involve gradual change and only limited state intervention .
15 I do n't accept the assertions that it would achieve limited traffic benefits or indeed would would be unlikely to bring significant environmental relief .
16 I think that it would place great strain not only on the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff but on the budget of the Public Accounts Commission itself if it had to authorise such expenditure .
17 The CDP has hitherto resisted such a proposal on the grounds that it would represent direct competition with university applicants who might thereby fail to see the polytechnics as a clear alternative and because it would restrict student choice to a limited number of institutions .
18 I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes
19 The introduction of grant-maintained schools was perhaps the most controversial proposal in the Education Reforms Act 1988 , and one which was justified primarily on the grounds that it would extend parental choice in education .
20 The government justified the measures on security grounds , saying that it would end illegal infiltration by " aliens " who committed crimes including poaching and murder .
21 The Act does not define what actually constitutes an artistic work , though it is generally accepted that it would cover any product made by an artist or craftsperson , which is normally unique , hand-made and makes a personal expressive statement .
22 As you passed through the iron gates you could feel at once that it would cost real money to have your temperature checked .
23 The government said that it would consider lifting the state of emergency still in force in Natal , and that it would give immediate consideration to repealing the Internal Security Act .
24 One danger in giving such an opportunity might be that it would give greater scope for industrial policy ( ‘ European champions ’ ) proponents , not least within the European Commission : however , that is not a reason for preventing DGIV from considering the point in a particular case , however sceptically .
25 The ANC was strongly opposed to such a meeting on the grounds that it would give undeserved legitimacy to Buthelezi by treating him as a leader of equivalent standing .
26 And this means that if on the same grounds I claim today to know that it will rain in the afternoon , I must continue to assert that I knew yesterday that it would rain that afternoon ( in the teeth of the evidence ) .
27 I also envisage that it would review all audit qualifications of public interest companies and refer them as necessary to other statutory regulatory bodies .
28 Mr Major bragged about his opt-out from the social chapter , saying that it would attract foreign investment from Britain 's neighbours .
29 Because of the pressure on Drigg this was the most urgent requirement , and it was hoped that it would attract less opposition than the Billingham mine .
30 The survey was mainly restricted to the exterior of the Lancaster and estimated that it would take 2,000 man hours to bring R5868 up to exhibition standards externally .
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