Example sentences of "that [indef pn] would [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 AS FOR the government 's negotiating strategy , Harkabi forecast that nothing would scare the ‘ extremists ’ like a readiness to talk from the other side .
2 It seemed certain that nothing would alter the situation .
3 This assumption — that nothing would persuade the Chamberlain Government to make an alliance with the Soviet Union — was axiomatic on the left .
4 Antoinette married Louis , Léonie explained : so that everyone would think the baby was his .
5 ‘ No , I think it 's flattering that somebody would take the time .
6 After my warnings and reports , and then Tony 's murder , [ says Coleman ] I assumed that somebody would have the CIA on the carpet and close NARCOG down .
7 So it was not surprising that George found that nobody would accept the dangerously exposed position of Prime Minister and that Pitt was indispensable even though he had no majority in the Commons .
8 He edged his way to the gap between the gas-cooker and the wall , located the stack of newspapers and pulled a full one from underneath so that nobody would notice the pile had been disturbed .
9 The fact of union , coupled with its repeated reaffirmation , has resulted in a position where only a blind man could assume that the power of the Westminster Parliament to sever it was so well established in general acquiescence that none would deny the propriety of its exercise .
10 In the same way that one would expect the British Medical Association to be called upon to comment on any issue of human rights , we should come to expect the Library Association , along with other organizations such as Article 19 to be called to comment on any issue of censorship , and not just in the literary context .
11 There are no natural boundaries between property price regions , so let us assume that one would use the standard regions — the south-east , the east midlands , the west midlands and so on .
12 Just signing a form that states that one would like the list of one 's benefits considered is not evidence but mere assertion .
13 Workers at the shelter say they 're disgusted that anyone would abandon the pupies in such a cruel way .
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