Example sentences of "that [modal v] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 That may make it seem as if we thought each had specific dates and a definite content .
2 Sights like that must make you think a bit and make you realise you are very lucky ,
3 That should make you keep your distance , not want to kiss me yourself . ’
4 You have a self-disciplined and energetic approach to life now that should help you get even the most arduous and onerous tasks done .
5 Right , that 'll do it love otherwise you 'll be there all night darling .
6 C that 'll do I suppose , telephone 5 8 Is it spelt right ?
7 O K , you pick up a bonus for that , anybody else on the team come up with something positive about unit linking that 'll make me say , yes , I like this one ?
8 when the old boy comes round and see what you 've done with the old horse manure , spread some of that around and that 'll make them grow as well
9 Well that 'll make them sit up and think that 's for sure
10 " That 'll make him ask a few questions , " he thought .
11 That 'll make you look older and I 'm going to look like a bloody prat !
12 That 'll make you die going to Oxford then .
13 I 've mowed the lawn , that 'll make it grow !
14 I can draw some sides just like I can put I could make a just draw neatly in the teams bi on a big piece of paper that 'll make it look really good , .
15 That 'll help you sleep .
16 okay it 'll be that so you can eventually you can build up a few tricks that 'll help you sort out a lot of the spelling .
17 But that 'll help you check he 's the one we 're looking for . ’
18 That might make me drink .
19 I 'm trying not to cry and I 'm trying not to cough , either , because that might make me cry .
20 In fact if you think about it evolution might promote your reproductive success by making you vaguely unhappy most of the time , cos that might make you strive for more success .
21 For who could imagine that an early nineteenth-century Zuwayi , involved in a dispute with his brothers , or cousins or remoter kinsmen , would refrain from applying to Turkish authorities if he thought that might help him win ?
22 ‘ Dorothy , I do n't know quite how to put this , but is there something you 're not telling me that might help me understand this a bit better .
23 You could ask your children what they think — that might help you make up your mind .
24 That 'd make them sit up and realise they ca n't get away with desecrating any bit of wild country they can get their hands on … ‘
25 ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’
26 Lucy remained silent , knowing this to be a fact , nor was there anything she could say that would make him feel more sympathetic towards her aunt .
27 She wished she could think of something to say that would make him trust her , only after her stupid behaviour earlier she thought it might be a long time before he fully believed her .
28 And because you are so much older , you would n't see yourself as competing for the same resources , and you would probably have matured in ways emotionally , that would make you accept and identify with the parental values , rather than , than feel sad or , or resentful , because you felt you were more like your brother , as it were , and you were being discriminated against .
29 I tried very hard to think about something , anything , that would help me keep my head clear .
30 That would help us track down details from the relevant auctioneers .
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