Example sentences of "which [vb mod] be [verb] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , the article is tainted by what seems to be a desire to inflict damage on Levi 's reputation , of a kind which may be thought to serve the ideological tendency of the magazine in which it appeared . |
| 2 | This sort of moral principle , which may be thought to have the backing of international Opinion , and therefore be part of the positive morality of the international community , can readily be dubbed part of natural law , that is , of binding rules of universal application , and at the same time regarded as general principles of international law . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , some classes contain tables which may be used to extend the classes shown in the main schedules . |
| 4 | The possible alternative programmes which may be used to fulfil the desired objectives are compared based on the effectiveness of each in achieving the organisational objectives . |
| 5 | In addition to the general precedent books , including the Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents and Kelly 's Draftsman , most larger firms of solicitors now have their own standard office precedent set of standard terms , which may be adapted to meet the needs of a particular client . |
| 6 | There was to be an additional consultation with the two judges which would take place after the prisoner had served three years of his sentence , so that the Secretary of State could receive at that stage their advice on the total period which should be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence . |
| 7 | If the operation is successful , LIFESPAN will display the identifier of a mail message which should be viewed to determine the outcome of the requested module transfer . |
| 8 | If the operation is successful , LIFESPAN will display the identifier of a mail message which should be viewed to determine the outcome of the requested module transfer . |
| 9 | If any modules have been marked for transfer , LIFESPAN will display the identifier of a mail message which should be viewed to determine the outcome of the requested module transfer . |
| 10 | If the operation is successful , LIFESPAN will display the identifier of a mail message which should be viewed to determine the outcome of the requested installation/deinstallation . |
| 11 | From down in the corrie , the first view appears of the Ben 's mighty cliffs and the spectacular Carn Mor Dearg Arête , which must be crossed to link the two peaks . |
| 12 | The closure stress , i.e. , the stress which must be overcome to keep the fracture open can be obtained by analysing the pressure decline curve , following shut-in after a ‘ mini-frac ’ test . |
| 13 | 2 The " condition " — acts which must be done to make the sentence operative . |
| 14 | can be green or black and are a collection of aromatic seeds contained in a pod which must be split to release the full flavour . |
| 15 | As GRAMOPHONE readers know , CD prices are substantially lower in America than in the UK , and while we rarely complain about this it does raise the number of units which must be sold to reach the break-even point on a particular recording : this in turn discourages risk-taking on limited appeal issues . |
| 16 | As to the periods of restraint , the court observed that their reasonableness was " hardly susceptible of proof by specific evidence " , " some weight should be given to the fact that the restriction is found in a partnership agreement which has evidently been carefully drafted and which must be taken to represent the views of experienced solicitors who would be well aware that an unduly severe restriction would be unenforceable " . |
| 17 | The second move which might be made to counter the relativistic flavour of my earlier argument would be to argue that , despite the changing discipline-bound truth criteria , the intellectual enterprise as a whole is founded on certain context-independent truth criteria . |
| 18 | In Act v , Scene v , of Jonson 's Volpone Mosca enters dressed as a gentleman ; it is a moment which might be seen to mark the arrival of the urban impostor , he or she who knows that mimicry and impersonation possess the potential not just to deceive and usurp , but also to subvert social differentiation and identity itself : |
| 19 | The performances of the two groups of readers were then compared as a function of the features which might be predicted to increase the difficulty of the sentences . |
| 20 | A base rate of 15 per cent is perilously close to monetary overkill , let alone the still higher rates which might be needed to appease the rapacious gods of the foreign exchange markets . |
| 21 | There is a passage in Mr Palomar which plays on the dialectic between speech ( or communicative language ) and silence and which might be taken to foreshadow the structure of the book as a whole . |
| 22 | The purpose of such investigation will be to determine the precise nature of the incident , to examine the factors contributing to its occurrence and to identify any measures which might be taken to minimise the likelihood of a repetition of this or a similar incident . |
| 23 | This reflected a very negative and ageist view that there was little which could be done to improve the health of older people . |
| 24 | The following discussion investigates improvements which could be made to augment the pattern recognition information . |
| 25 | Held , allowing the appeal , that it was not possible , in construing the expression ‘ any person ’ in section 238 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , to identify any particular limitation which could be said to represent the presumed intention of Parliament in enacting the legislation , and the words had to be given their literal meaning , unrestricted as to persons or territory ; and that the court , therefore , had jurisdiction under section 238 to make an order against a foreigner resident abroad ; that , having regard to the unambiguous terminology of rule 12.12(1) of the Insolvency Rules 1986 , the jurisdiction deriving from it to order service out of the jurisdiction was not to be confined , by analogy , to cases falling within R.S.C. , Ord. 11 , r. 1(1) ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order would be set aside and the registrar 's order restored ( post , pp. 701A–D , 702E–F , 704C–D , G , H , 705B ) . |
| 26 | What is the effect of a speaking decision which contains words which could be said to qualify the decision ? |
| 27 | This can be either broad , with the full expression of human feeling common only to the Labour movement , or it may be narrow , niggardly and mean with only the objective of shirking responsibility , and never carrying out in the spirit of those laws work which could be applied to make the conditions of the working people easier , and the lives of their children brighter and better . |
| 28 | The butt end of the pike was fitted with an iron shoe which could be grounded to take the shock of a charge , and the metal strips along the shaft ( sometimes as much as 20 feet long though usually around 10 feet ) acted as protection against sword cuts . |
| 29 | Further along , there was an Eastern Sea ship , beating down under its huge sail along the desert coast on its way south to Punt to collect a cargo of exotica : blackwood so dense it sank in water ; the fierce spotted cats which could be tamed to become the pets , or hunting land falcons of the rich ; myrrh ; the long teeth of the great forest beast . |
| 30 | OUTPUT inched up again in the fourth quarter of 1992 for the second quarter running , which could be taken to mean the recession has formally ended . |