Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] which [pers pn] may [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Spelling mistakes do not usually stop your writing being understood , but in many contexts they carry undesirable connotations which you may wish to avoid ( " does n't read " , " illiterate " , " badly taught " , etc . ) .
2 That this can be done is borne out in practice , and it is sometimes noted that , in the course of treatment for some long-standing chronic condition , patients will re-experience old symptoms which they may have forgotten about .
3 Others may prefer to continue the addictive process rather than accept the need for personal change which they may perceive to be more painful than continuing the addiction .
4 There are a number of possible tax-saving tactics which you may wish to discuss with your accountant , such as :
5 Play him or her you can explain the results which you want from the session and the engineer can advise you on any extra equipment which you may need to hire .
6 So maybe it 's difficult to separate out the consequences of abuse per se from the consequences of erm lousy emotional environment , from the consequences of neglect and deprivation , from the consequences of a whole range of non-sexual abuses which you may find in the kinds of environment where child sex abuse is more likely .
7 A ‘ rough guide ’ to flu and cold remedies which you may wish to circulate to members .
8 As for those stubborn areas which you may have thought beyond the reach of any cleaner — the stained or mouldy grouting round the back of the basin , the bath and the shower , plugholes and taps — you 'll find that the Steamatic 's powerful cleaning action makes a tremendous difference .
9 Improved economic status now gives more elderly people the option of a fairly comfortable retirement which they may prefer to continued employment in unattractive work .
10 There are three plumbing tools with a unique purpose which you may find it useful to have in your tool kit .
11 From large carpet areas to those tricky areas which you may have thought impossible to get really clean — the Steamatic enables you to clean them all with the minimum of fuss .
12 As emphasised in an Equal Opportunities Commission report , just because people are doing a good job which they may have chosen to do , does not mean they should be ignored and left to cope alone :
13 Changing dates , numbers travelling or holiday type are major changes which we may have to treat as cancellation and subsequent re-booking .
14 However , in England the principle has been inflated into a much more extreme dogma which we may call the ‘ extravagant version ’ of the doctrine .
15 But having weighed up the two options , at the end of the article , he concluded : ' … in every language it turns out that almost all the results lie within a relatively short stretch which we may call the sentence …
16 Be assured however that if I can in any manner contribute to the success of your efforts , either by the proposal of questions for discussion , or subjects for Papers or giving my opinions on any part of the Veterinary Art which you may think proper to investigate I shall at all times feel myself honored by the request , & I am persuaded that Mr Sewell will be most happy to ( ? add ) his exertions in any way congenial to your wishes .
17 It will be clear that my not being a Christian has nothing to do with any feminist stance which I may espouse .
18 They find themselves cover in secluded areas , adopting a temporary home which they may use on a number of occasions .
19 The quality of the photographer 's work is not the only factor which you may need to check on .
20 The program considers every possible move which the laws of the game allow it to make , and arrives at various positions which we may call HisPos .
21 It 's an ex exercise in their atr attribution y'know if you feel angry now and you attribute it to some abusive incident which you may remember from your childhood um that 's er that 's an accomplishment .
22 Those concrete ornaments which you may have put into your pond wo n't help either .
23 The plaintiffs then had a new point which I may call the waiver argument , the basic principle of which is stated in Wigmore on Evidence , 8th ed. ( 1961 ) , pp. 453–455 , para. 2275 :
24 Other things which you may consume more when the summer comes , and which are common allergens , are cola drinks , shell fish , pineapples , cherries and plums .
25 Because innkeepers are under specific duties imposed upon them by the Hotel Proprietors Act 1956 and at common law , they in return have certain rights which they may exercise over and above those which proprietors who are not innkeepers may exercise .
26 Irrespective of whether an agreement or arrangement has been notified to the Commission or a complaint made , it is open to the Commission to launch its own investigation in relation to any agreement , practice or other activity which it may suspect infringes the competition rules .
27 Nonetheless there are certain consequences which we may notice : First , an obvious prediction from ( 47 ) is that , once again , adjectives which are not ascribed to the entity of the noun would be ungrammatical if put into this position .
28 The Department may make allowances for other expenses which you may have for the upkeep of the property .
29 We can never be sure how far clients ' perspectives are related to other behaviours or how far they are overwhelmed by the structural constraints which they may face .
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