Example sentences of "which may [adv] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 Here we are concerned with the basic principles , on which all else depends and which may eventually be applied to longer movements as well as to short sections .
2 For Simmel , modernity is defined by societies which are highly monetarized , and therefore strongly permeated by high levels of abstraction and quantitative forms , which may also be related to the rise of industrialization .
3 Making a video record of the drive both makes it possible to check the accuracy of memories and to record driving variables which may also be related to memory .
4 ‘ There has been a big swing to pay bars , which may also be linked to the recession , ’ said Fenella Willis .
5 However , where we are aware of any building works which may reasonably be considered to adversely affect your enjoyment , we will notify you as soon as possible .
6 The first and best known of these , which may conveniently be referred to as ‘ horizontal ’ devolution , involves the setting up of a machinery of government exercising jurisdiction over a particular geographical area and having powers , within that area of a semi-autonomous nature .
7 On the other hand , Colonel Haldane did not succeed in winning the vote of the burgh of Inverkeithing itself , a failure which may perhaps be linked to the lasting hostility of the burgesses occasioned by his own quick temper two years earlier , for in 1752 he had given Provost John Cunningham a black eye when he had encountered the chief magistrate on the steps of the tolbooth , an error of judgement which served to undo much of the Haldane party 's work in that town , and indeed ran the colonel some risk of being mobbed .
8 To test this hypothesis , measures of perceived similarity or difference between situations are required which may subsequently be related to measures of similarity or difference in a person 's behaviour across the same set of situations .
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