Example sentences of "which [modal v] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although terms such as lentement and vite are unambiguously indicative of tempo , many other expressions commonly found in French Baroque music which may appear at first sight to have no definite connotations of tempo were commonly understood as tempo indications at the time . |
| 2 | I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year . |
| 3 | They also recommend large trials to examine the effectiveness of a range of interventions , which should look at broader outcome measures than just hearing loss . |
| 4 | It struck Mungo as being like a time-bomb , planted even before memory , which might explode at any moment . |
| 5 | One of Brazil 's biggest industrial areas has become an environmental time-bomb which could explode at any time . |
| 6 | As it was not yet open , she sat on the step beside a broken box of rotting plums and watched the market traders going about their business : they all seemed to be in their usual mood of precarious good humour which could splinter at any moment into invective and menacing gesture . |
| 7 | AGLOBAL aviation security network is needed urgently to prevent another Lockerbie disaster , which could happen at any time , an expert on international terrorism warned yesterday . |
| 8 | He told members to get ready for an election which could happen at any time . |
| 9 | St. Leonard 's Street , Sheepmarket and Broad Street were notorious arenas for these events which could occur at any time through the winter months . |
| 10 | The decree exempted a list of raw and construction materials and production and technical goods , which would remain at fixed prices . |
| 11 | It is currently budgeting for a modest deficit on the Income and Expenditure Account for 1993–4 , which will result at 31 July 1994 in an overall deficit of £4.2m . |
| 12 | The rate of interest fixed by the Commissioners on Landed Securities ( which was fixed at 11 ½ per cent for the six months from and after Martinmas 1974 and which will continue at that rate for the six months from and after Whitsunday 1975 ) . |
| 13 | Pneumonia is another infection which can strike at young foals . |
| 14 | " Quotation " thus seems to be a code-switching phenomenon which can work at several levels . |
| 15 | This process of adaptation and acceptance may be broken into several phases which can proceed at varying speeds and may be complete only after several generations have passed . |