Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] which could " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore quite impossible to suggest amendments to all permutations of the obligations currently being imposed on tenants , but the tenant 's adviser should be watchful for new variations on an old theme and indeed for innovative covenants which could cause the tenant a good deal of anxiety . |
| 2 | There are several ways in which the five responses might be summarized into a single score for each month which could then be traced over time . |
| 3 | These will be generic and therefore suitable for a wide range of vocational purposes , either as part of Higher National programmes , or as free-standing units which could be used to meet the particular needs of client groups . |
| 4 | There 's something about this matter which could lead us to the gallows or on to the knife of some hired assassin . |
| 5 | I doubt if any survey has ever been carried out without the researcher having some regrets at the analysis stage about some questions which could have been phrased better , but the good researcher makes sure in advance that these regrets are as few as possible . |
| 6 | It further develops and tests a notational scheme for this function which could eventually become the basis of a standard in this field of practice . |
| 7 | But she welcomed publicity for pre-payment plans which could help to ‘ put families minds at rest ’ . |
| 8 | Essentially , the cold war preserved American power structures and so prevented the emergence of a new set of political institutions which could regulate the post-Fordist global economy , and which could manage and respond to the dramatic changes in the balance of the world economy as a result of the introduction of new methods of production , especially in Japan and Western Europe , based on the intensive use of information technologies . |
| 9 | Yet nearby landowners had little option other than to tolerate the threat to law and order which the existence of open villages implied because the closed parishes to some extent relied upon the open ones to provide a pool of reserve labour which could be used during periods of peak demand like harvest , but which would not at other times become a charge on the poor rate . |
| 10 | In an ecosystem , identification of the trophic levels within the feeding hierarchy could be necessary in studies of specific areas which could then proceed to establish ‘ what eats what ’ and therefore how the trophic structure is built up . |
| 11 | Attention was then turned towards possible funds which could be recovered from former Drexel employees , most notably Milken . |
| 12 | However , it is wise to treat the area with fungicide as a precaution against any subsequent outbreak of dry rot which could be encouraged as the construction dries out . |
| 13 | A suggested framework has now been put forward : two examples of possible priorities which could emerge are mapped out below . |
| 14 | Such individuals , who would be described as good readers , are able to use the preceding context to reduce the number of possible words which could occur at the end of the sentence , making use of many sources of information and not relying exclusively upon any one source . |
| 15 | On Monday 18 November the DCAC was faced by a number of spontaneous demonstrations which could have resulted in trouble . |
| 16 | We also have concerns about how it could erm fit in to er the countryside erm of the area er with particular reference to erm paragraph thirty three of P P G three which states that erm the net effect of any new settlement will be to enhance the environmental cause only modest environmental impact , the area in Hambledon , as Mr Wincup outlined yesterday erm is occupied essentially by the vale of York , it 's an essentially flat and rolling landscape , er the intensification of agriculture 's produced a very open landscape erm in that area erm there are few erm landscape elements to reduce into visibility , erm there are no significant areas of derelict land which could be , which would be reclaimed or enhanced erm by a new settlement , erm and the Council believes that it would be very difficult to assimilate a new settlement into this landscape , and it would be er visible over extensive areas , to touch on erm the point raised by erm the panel about self sufficiency and self containment erm I think it 's recognized in the explanatory memorandum , erm to policy H two that a new settlement will need to maintain social and economic links with a city , erm perhaps from some , this statement is explicit that erm York will continue to exert considerable influence in terms of employment , social , and community links , erm and it 's unlikely that facilities which have provided a new settlement will divert much , if an , if er any , erm of this er demand for travel . |
| 17 | The Commission could find no compelling reason of public interest which could justify the position of the United Kingdom 's government . |
| 18 | The Minoans were capable of producing a large surplus of olive oil which could have been exported ; some of the oil filling the store-rooms of the Knossos Labyrinth at the time of the 1380 BC fire may have been awaiting export . |
| 19 | The higher the proportion of this population which could be contacted the better . |
| 20 | Starting from the position that the dominant framework of feminist film criticism was ‘ too restrictive in the kinds of questions it asks of cinema ’ Gledhill gave a convincing defence of feminist realist practices and concluded with a plea for a kind of cultural analysis which could ‘ hold the extra-discursive and the discursive together as a complex and contradictory interrelation ’ . |
| 21 | You will probably , therefore , end up with a selection of varying pictures which could well be useful . |
| 22 | Private sector use of the SDR as a unit of account or the basis for international transactions has been very limited because of the absence of SDR-denominated assets which could be purchased with SDR-denominated deposits . |
| 23 | Papua New Guinea , for example , may conjure up ideas of tropical jungles which could well appeal to would-be explorer executives but not to the home-loving family types . |
| 24 | Table 3.3 identifies a number of typical systems which could be evaluated at different stages during a construction project . |
| 25 | It was realistically painted in the authentic lifeboat colours and had a sail of white lights which could be turned to the direction of travel . |
| 26 | Recognition of a general duty to provide reasons furnishes an example of a central aspect of natural justice which could well be improved , while the application of procedural rights in the context of employment relationships and aliens exemplifies particular areas where significant change should be made . |
| 27 | These changes in social identity set the parameters of potential riots , but the actual incidence and seriousness of rioting often depended on the actions of individual officials and the presence of random catalysts which could prompt disturbances . |
| 28 | In the original method the total units were given numbers from 1 upwards and the sample taken by means of tables of random numbers which could be bought . |
| 29 | In other words , the New Critical concept of coherence took over the task of unifying meaning which could no longer be attributed to the author . |
| 30 | But many MPs are now questioning why , if the Government could ratify this treaty without Parliament 's consent , they are being made to jump through the hoops of parliamentary procedures which could be completed in a day . |