Example sentences of "that this [vb mod] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isobel said steadily , ‘ If you are aiming somehow to shame the Church establishment for what you see as its treatment of clergy families , and you imagine that this might be achieved by humiliating Peter , then yes , defiance . ’ |
| 2 | It is the evaluators ' opinion that a greater flexibility in the number and size of grants would be desirable and that this might be achieved if the standard awards were replaced by a sliding scale with lower and upper limits . |
| 3 | The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) . |
| 4 | We have hypothesized that this might be mediated by HLA class I-restricted cytotoxic T lymphocytes ( CTL ) acting during the liver-stage of the parasite 's life cycle . |
| 5 | They , they think now that they 've got a feeling that this might be taken out , all these testing schemes and stuff because I said to them , While their argument is that while she 's doing these SAT schemes , and she 's following this , she 's all worked up , |
| 6 | McLuhan 's response was to write a series of books about the situation , but any suggestion that this might be reinforcing linear thinking is rapidly dispelled by the nature of his own prose . |
| 7 | She pointed out that they rarely seemed to express affection towards Pamela and that this might be making her feel insecure . |
| 8 | They they something like , and I 'll look it up for the precise wording , that this would be acting like greenbelt . |
| 9 | Both Slade J. and Devlin J. , respectively , feel that this would be setting the hurdle too low , and certainly Devlin J. in the Barnsley case wants the court ex post to be the yardstick by which to determine whether bias was likely to arise . |
| 10 | It was anticipated that this would be seen by " many people " as undesirable or beyond Britain 's powers . |
| 11 | There was no danger that this would be heard by anyone outside . |
| 12 | However erm if if you as a panel are one minded to go for the new settlement option and two , er minded to make a ren recommendation about particular geographical locations or sectors , erm I for one would be very concerned that this would be done on the basis of of insufficient technical erm information . |
| 13 | The entire programme was due to be finished by April 1997 , but most experts doubted that this would be achieved . |
| 14 | Industry Minister Taj El-Sir Mustafa said that this would be undertaken with the assistance of World Bank experts . |
| 15 | There has been speculation that a Carrier Battle Group of the Royal Navy would be sent to the Red Sea to relieve an American unit for redeployment to the Gulf ; and that this would be based on HMS Invincible . |
| 16 | Even those who thought military sanctions might be necessary believed that this would be limited to using the Royal Navy to close the Suez Canal to the Italians . |
| 17 | Without that leverage , the RPF could either take a vow of self-imposed isolation ( in the hope that this would be rewarded by electoral victory in 1956 ) or risk its anti-system character by participating in parliamentary politics and even holding a share of power in coalition governments . |
| 18 | Speaker Thomas S. Foley expressed confidence that this would be overridden , but the House — also on Nov. 19 — fell 12 votes short of the necessary two-thirds majority in its 276-156 vote , also on Nov. 19 , when 43 Democrats joined with 113 Republicans in backing Bush . |
| 19 | It was hoped that this would be remedied in the near future . |
| 20 | Whereas it was hoped that this would be brought to the Council by the end of November , it may now be into 1993 before the first draft is presented to the Planning and Development Committee . |
| 21 | France also persuaded the United States and Britain to join it in a joint declaration that a threat to the EDC would be treated as a challenge to their own security , and that this would be symbolised by the two Anglo-Saxon countries agreeing to station troops on the continent . |
| 22 | The City reported that City Council was in the process of reviewing the which included the updating of the balance of transport policy , and that this would be submitted to the Highways and Traffic Committee in the next few months . |
| 23 | It was agreed that this would be handed over to the Angevins when the marriage itself took place . |
| 24 | We do not need to be told that the factory girls were probably doing their best to make sure that it was impossible for her to pass without brushing against them , and that this would be construed as an insult . |
| 25 | If the discount applied to the lire were only 1 per cent as suggested above , then clearly it would be possible to gain over all by earning an extra 2 per cent on the lire deposit and accept that this would be reduced by 1 per cent as the cost of forward cover , making a 1 per cent gain overall in comparison with staying in sterling and importantly be fully hedged . |
| 26 | The Discussion Paper proposed that shareholders ' funds be analysed between the amounts attributable to equity and non-equity shares , and envisaged that this would be provided by analysing its component parts ( called up share capital , share premium account and other reserves ) between equity and non-equity interests ( Discussion Paper , paragraphs 3.50-3.56 ) . |
| 27 | Both parents were very concerned that he should get more appropriate help and were now convinced that this would be provided at Cedars . |
| 28 | She had tried to disembarrass herself of her virginity , and had been certain , once she started ‘ going steady ’ with Sebastian , that this would be accomplished . |
| 29 | A record of the companies who have been given this dispensation should be held in order that this may be checked by the auditors . |
| 30 | They speculated that this may be related to the fact that patients are referred with chronic or refractory conditions that have proved difficult to treat in general practice . |