Example sentences of "that it may [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a danger that it may displace some trouble elsewhere , but on balance it is a great step forward . |
| 2 | For the Church , that it may discover effective and responsible ways to use the communications media for the glory of God , the proclamation of the Gospel , and the service of his creation . |
| 3 | For the Church , that it may discover effective and responsible ways to use the communications media for the glory of God , the proclamation of the Gospel , and the service of his creation . |
| 4 | Although no single investor is supposed to have more than a 15 per cent holding the government has indicated that it may waive this requirement . |
| 5 | SCO is currently looking at ways of raising more capital — that it may go public to find it is no secret . |
| 6 | It is my intention to add one more possibility to the existing collection in the hope that it may bring this intriguing issue into perhaps a less mystifying perspective . |
| 7 | The Commission kept under review the human rights situation in Afghanistan , Romania , El Salvador and Iran but sent a clear signal that it may terminate special scrutiny of the latter two countries at its next session . |
| 8 | ‘ Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths , but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs , that it may benefit those who listen . ’ |
| 9 | , The EC Commission has also warned the Italian government that it may face legal action in the Court of Justice unless it takes steps to improve drinking water standards in the provinces of Lombardy , Piedmont , Veneto and Emilia Romagna . |
| 10 | BT fell 11p to 335p on news that it may face more competition in the future . |
| 11 | It may be that it may help those in business understand their own , or their trading partners ' standard terms ; however , it is not intended that it should be used by persons without legal knowledge to draft standard terms without legal advice . |
| 12 | Except , of course , for the fact that it may take some while before the matter particle falls into the black hole — in which case the Universe has a temporary and minor energy surplus . |
| 13 | Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive . |
| 14 | Although they see it as a step in the right direction , people working in the area fear that it may take another generation before Karamoja cools down . |
| 15 | And that it may have practical applications . |
| 16 | IN A LONG apologia for having had the temerity to undertake a psycho-biography of Mrs Thatcher , Leo Abse denies that his book is a personal attack on her , but agrees that it may have some admonitory function in warning people not to acquiesce too readily in the disposition of someone who would appear , on his argument , to be gravely unbalanced . |
| 17 | He suggests that shifts in the social and political climate in the United States may have had something to do with this change : the very dates of the steep rise of interest in functionalism among sociological theorists also suggests that it may have some ideological import . |
| 18 | Hungarians , Poles , Yugoslavs , and in time Czechs , are not drawn to the EC in the hope that it may become wider and looser . |
| 19 | The implication of this strong argument is that it may become cheaper in straightforward labour cost terms at the level of the economy to pay some people to stay at home while automated machinery produces the goods and services . |
| 20 | Anyone who has practised at the Bar knows well that , in the sort of case that arises on an estate , where a number of people are involved , intimidation is such that it may prove impossible for a young man to find witnesses to say that he had left the scene of the crime and that another person was guilty of aggravated theft . |
| 21 | Treaty , would adopt ‘ the adjustments that it may prove necessary to make to the distribution of the resources among member states . ’ |
| 22 | The real difficulty about this type of individual help is that it may provide immediate relief but not necessarily the understanding to cope with the same or similar situations in the future . |