Example sentences of "this may [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , if a reorganisation or modernisation of the current site is carried out this may result in the space savings required . |
| 2 | The student should avoid breaking new ground on his own as this may result in the formation of bad habits rather than good ones . |
| 3 | This may lead to the formation of more than one bar , the outer being related to the break point of storm waves and the inner to the break point of normal waves . |
| 4 | This may lead to the conclusion that Net realizable value based on open market value may be more appropriate . |
| 5 | This may lead to the feeling of being a social outcast , depression and hopelessness . |
| 6 | This may lead to the adoption of ‘ safe ’ and uncontroversial activities , organizational security being put before any movement towards potentially disruptive goals . |
| 7 | This may lead to the destruction of further historic pubs which are considered redundant ; conversely , this may well lead to the further restoration and conservation of the best historic sites . |
| 8 | This may lead to the investigation by a potential customer of the supplier 's working capital , financial and management expertise before large orders are placed . |
| 9 | In the context of taking opportunities to improve communication and coordination the Green Paper states that : ‘ this may lead to the establishment of a means of coordinating all aspects of the auditing profession , for example a single over-arching body for audit governance . ’ |
| 10 | A patient has the ‘ right to decline operative investigation or treatment however unreasonable or foolish this may appear in the eyes of his medical advisers ’ . |
| 11 | The independence of events such as deaths from plane crashes is also important since this may relate to the appropriateness of any rate quoted . |
| 12 | The editing pattern consists of one entry per character position in the destination string : each of these specifies insertion either of a designated character or of the next character from the source string , and this may depend on the sign of the value being converted or on whether the first significant digit has yet been reached . |
| 13 | for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music . |
| 14 | This may contribute to the organisation missing major opportunities to manage the records element of the information resource strategically . |
| 15 | This may contribute to the urgency to stool often associated with ulcerative colitis if inflammatory cells release NO in sufficient amounts to affect sphinteric function . |
| 16 | According to Anthony , this may vary in the extent to which it is effective in keeping actual psychosis at bay . |
| 17 | The only area where this may work to the buyer 's detriment is in the area of the product lifetime . |
| 18 | They need to be motivated to teach the child and this may come with the prospect of starting nursery where the child has to be clean . |
| 19 | This may come from the content of the drama or from its organisation . |
| 20 | This may help in the investigation of conditions where gastroparesis is a clinical problem . |
| 21 | This may occur through the return on assets being higher than the growth in earnings or salaries . |
| 22 | This may account for the fact that while recall is almost uniformly greater for schema-consistent information , recognition results have been markedly more mixed ( Brewer & Nakamura , 1984 ) . |
| 23 | This may account for the fact that thesis citations in systematic botany accounted for only 5% of the total citations in a recent study ( Delendick ) . |
| 24 | It is quite common in talking about teaching to focus on what the teacher does and to forget the effect this may have on the learner . |
| 25 | An explanation for this may lie in the way that children are treated in these two cultures : Western conditioning tends to be based on the idea of guilt . |
| 26 | On the other hand , the popes were financing and abetting Edward 's evasion of his commitments to the nation in 1297–8 and 1301 , and this may lie behind the statute of Carlisle which in 1307 restricted the movement of cash from English religious houses to their mother houses on the continent and particularly affected the Cistercians . |
| 27 | Networks thus require good lighting , clear sight-lines and regular maintenance — as in the cutting back of shrubbery — though this may conflict with the creation of a green and intimate walking environment . |
| 28 | This may conflict with the vendor 's desire to minimise the amount of gain realised on the disposal of such assets to Newco , especially if the vendor is a company which has been bought and sold with no realisation of the underlying assets , which will therefore have a low historical cost . |