Example sentences of "that [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 I thought further of the great fears that the rich must possess , of misfortunes that might reduce them at last to rejoin the human race .
2 EIGHTEEN large American companies , are now testing prospective employees for genetic traits that might put them at special risk in their work .
3 It could n't have been hit by a missile because we know there are no missile-carrying planes around — even if there were , a heat-seeking missile , the only type that could nail it at that altitude , would have gone for the engines , not the nose cone .
4 There was no real way of keeping him away from Irish friends … unless of course , he were to have an accident too — something that would keep him at home for several months preferably .
5 What she needed was a weapon of some sort , something that would keep him at a distance should the need arise .
6 Then would having a good head for numbers be the sort of thing that would individuate them at the level of their soul ?
7 That she might not be thinking of them , but simply indulging herself , is the only factor in the situation that would worry me at all . ’
8 The 38-year-old player-manager has accepted a deal that will keep him at Hillsborough for the next three-and-a-half years .
9 And also : According to local rag , Wilko has denied he will be signing a contract next week that will keep him at the club until 1999 .
10 This is a professional program that will keep you at your PC for hours .
11 I propose an advance on your future status that will assist you at this point and hold you fast to our mutual course .
12 So many of us keep so many medicines on our shelves for donkeys years in the hope that we might find a pill that will suit us at some time .
13 Tranmere were on a roll and , to be fair , there are not many First Division sides that can stop them at their best .
14 It 's only one that can do it at a time we all have a role to play , we 're all part of that body are n't we that we 've looked at in some , what a lovely description it is , and some of us do n't look quite as good as the other part do we ?
15 it 's only a chosen few that can understand him at that speed .
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