Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] which may " in BNC.

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1 If the matter is one the direct outcome of which may be trial of the applicant and his possible punishment for an alleged offence by a court claiming jurisdiction to do so , the matter is criminal .
2 In the same way they look up into the night sky to see the stars and feel the awe and wonder of the infinite worlds with their infinite distances into which may be submerged all our preoccupations as if we had washed our souls in the oceans of space .
3 Astaxanthin ( 3:3 — dihydroxy — 4:4 -diketo — B -carotene ) and B-carotene both occur as chromoproteins in the integument of locusts and the green chromoprotein pigment of many insects ( known as insectoverdin ) is a complex , the yellow-orange component of which may have as its prosthetic group B-carotene ( Carausius ) , lutein ( Sphinx , Tettigonia ) or astaxanthin .
4 The felt acts as a membrane which isolates movement in the boards from the asphalt , the natural elasticity of which may not be sufficient to absorb such movement .
5 Exx.1-3 show the three different textures that appear in the scores for this ballet : ex.1 solo voice and bass line ( this is the opening vocal air of the ballet , the full text of which may be seen in illus.l ) ; ex.2 an instrumental trio , with two treble instruments and bass ( the ritournelle that follows the vocal air ) ; ex.3 a five-part instrumental texture , each line notated in a different clef ( the first entrée ) .
6 Later insulae , considerable remains of which may be seen at Ostia , were built of concrete and brick and could rise to four or five storeys .
7 Particularly important for these bees are certain groups of orchids , each species of which may offer 2–18 ( mean 7–10 ) different compounds , some of which are unattractive on their own ; however , eugenol , methyl salicylate and vanillin are highly attractive individually .
8 Why then cut ourselves off from the one source in which may be found an authoritative statement of the intention with which the legislation is placed before Parliament ?
9 We may conclude that violence is such a wide term that we need a typology , each item of which may have its own consequences and causes and so be best dealt with by different interventions .
10 It has a long , narrow plan , the northern end of which may have been used for stabling horses or housing the cattle .
11 Later , he would spend tens of millions of dollars , the true extent of which may never be known , to support the ultra-orthodox parties of Israel — enough to influence the country 's politics .
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