Example sentences of "which may have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The company say the safety of their staff is paramount , they 'll even bring in a jeweller to remove rings which may have become a fixture over the years .
2 But Alexander could not hold it against the Edoni , local tribesmen , which may have given the Athenians the idea that they could move in and plant a colony ( 465 ) .
3 Last night we carried a report on fox hunting which may have given the impression that Mr Paul Davis held the view that the death of a hound was an acceptable price to pay in the campaign against hunting .
4 The Jockey Club is hoping to make better progress elsewhere , by making trainers report anything which may have affected a horse 's running — good or bad -as happens in Ireland .
5 Cases of illness and other extenuating circumstances which may have affected a student 's performance overall or in an individual assessment or examination should normally be dealt with through the centres regulations and by discussion of individual cases with the HCIMA moderator prior to the Assessment/Examination Board Meeting .
6 Both men made for the Mediterranean eventually , for reasons which may have involved a respite from British miseries and injustice .
7 We regret that there was a typographical error in one of the calculations which may have created a problem .
8 Sir : Another item for your Margaret Regina file which may have escaped the notice of some of your readers .
9 There were a number of other factors which may have influenced the Court in deciding in Costa Rica 's favour .
10 Also make sure you pass water before , and as soon as possible afterwards , as this helps flush out any bacteria which may have entered the urethra .
11 Those who seek to interpret this increase as a reflection of rapid social change which led to increased lawlessness must still consider the changes in administrative arrangements and popular attitudes which may have distorted the relationship between the reported and ‘ real ’ rates of crime .
12 The Orphic idea of Chronos , which may have had an influence on Pythagoras , seems rather like the Iranian idea of Zurvan akarana .
13 Counsel were unable to suggest any case which may have settled the interpretation of the section other than Gillick 's case , and to that I now turn .
14 Their conduct amounted to insulting behaviour ( it insulted the women ! ) which may have occasioned a breach of the peace ( the partners of the women might have beaten up the two male lovers ) .
15 Mutually important issues such as Cambodian instability , the security of Taiwan and Hong Kong , and tensions on the Korean peninsula ( which may have prompted the visits ) could have been handled through diplomatic channels without resort to secrecy , Mr Winston Lord , US ambassador to China until this year , pointed out yesterday .
16 Last week 's meeting left the crucial question of burden of proof open — a fact which may have shifted the odds in favour of the would-be banners .
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