Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may result in mental handicap . |
| 2 | As Furth ( 1982 ) points out , this may result in increased status differentiation within higher education between subjects or institutions ; it may also affect the ‘ hidden ’ curriculum of assumed values , perspectives and relationships ( Becker et al . |
| 3 | This may result in increased sodium reabsorption with subsequent increased exchangeable body sodium ( De Chatel et al , 1977 ) . |
| 4 | In addition the loud cries of harem males probably alert others to the presence of non-reproductive males and this may result in collaborative defence in driving them away . |
| 5 | This may result in permanent damage being done to the previously friendly atmosphere of the classroom . |
| 6 | This may lead to personal collapse and destructive suffering , as noted by both Marris ( 1974 ) and Bettelheim ( 1970 ) . |
| 7 | If rates of sickness absence vary between individuals after taking account of the explanatory factors this may lead to extra variation ( overdispersion ) relative to that predicted from the Poisson model . |
| 8 | The sacral nerves which supply the genitalia are often involved in the disease process , and this may lead to sexual anaesthesia in the female and impotence in the male . |
| 9 | A second major source of infection for the very young animal is the reservoir of larvae in the tissues of their dams and this may lead to clinical strongyloidiasis in foals and piglets in the first weeks of life . |
| 10 | In exploring what this may mean for professional practice , it may be helpful to look at other attempts to reconstrue the nature of professional activity . |
| 11 | This may sound like good news it you 're overweight , but please consult your doctor before taking cannabis as a part of a calorie controlled diet . |
| 12 | Now this may sound like fatuous bluster but suspicion of businessmen ought to be understandable in an era of commerce made squalid by stock-market muggings on a grand scale . |
| 13 | This may sound like cold comfort when you 're desperately hoping for something to come along and get you going — but continuing your work and maintaining skills is vitally important . |
| 14 | Whilst this may look like easy fun for those who did not have to cope with the impossible timetables and endless pressures , the reason for criticism is not to deride the working groups but to understand in concrete terms the limitations of the system now in operation . |
| 15 | This may account for certain background noises in the tracks ! |
| 16 | There may be times when , in the pressure of a hectic Monday morning , this may seem of marginal relevance ; but there are plenty of times when it does not . |
| 17 | To the non-angler this may seem of little importance but to the lesser informed JB is 50 per cent of the firm of Bruce and Walker , rod manufacturers , and as far as we were concerned walked on water ! |
| 18 | This may seem like bad news for the auctioneers and sellers , but for buyers many pristine aircraft sold at reasonable prices . |
| 19 | While this may seem like hard work , the benefits to be gained , in terms of opening up the fingerboard and greater harmonic awareness , are invaluable . |
| 20 | Because emphasis is on the functioning and nature of the system as a whole this should dispense with geographic dualism . |
| 21 | This should decrease with increasing evidence that HIV is not transmitted by casual contact . |
| 22 | The case may be different from Chapman v. Honig in that the contempt involved was civil not criminal but it is not easy to see why this should point towards tortious liability . |
| 23 | On the other hand , our log-power estimates have only approximately a gaussian distribution , and this might lead to incorrect calculation of the likelihood of local peaks . |
| 24 | In an extreme case , this might result in Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome and even require clinical treatment . |
| 25 | To the older generation , this might seem like typical rave music . |
| 26 | All this might sound like hot air in a Rocky Mountain state where flakey liberals are usually the norm . |
| 27 | This might look like good news for the huge municipal-bond market . |
| 28 | One of the problems for local government is that it is easier to see how this might work at national level where the interests are clearer and more easily identifiable . |
| 29 | ( This might lie in abstract justice , or in the general interest , or in some other forward looking justification . ) |
| 30 | Possibly , this could lead to increased demand . |