Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 A proportion of the money will be administered by local authorities , and some may go to the new environment agency set up by Environment Secretary Brice Lalonde [ see section on Environmental Politics ] .
32 In contrast , some may go into a stupor of depression , or become so anxious that colic sets in .
33 Some may leap at the chance .
34 There is an interesting link between the setting up of reserves such as Chitawan and what some may see as the bad old days of tiger hunting .
35 Some may baulk at the name though : Converse Rear Entry .
36 This has led to concern by environmental groups that some may fall into the hands of terrorists or governments keen to develop nuclear weapons , during shipment to Japan .
37 Some may look beyond the scope of a couple who are not yet married .
38 But this is to introduce a utilitarian calculus , which some may reject as a basis for choosing how to allocate resources .
39 Thus , dominance can be seen to arise where a firm has the power to behave independently of its competitors and customers , and this may result from a combination of a number of factors , none of which separately would necessarily imply dominance ( e.g. United Brands case ) .
40 For example it is reported that overstocking in litter-based poultry will result in an overloaded offensive litter ; whilst understocking may also be undesirable , since this may result in a dry and dusty litter which may help disperse the odour over a wide area , unless dust filters are installed .
41 As the child gets older and time orientations lengthen , the reward may be delayed ; gratification may occur days , weeks , months or even years later , and this may result in a ‘ work ethic ’ style in which persistence becomes a sub-goal in itself .
42 This may result in a number of different criteria being applied at different stages of the search activity .
43 This may result in a product specification being drawn up in which the sales engineers may have an influence .
44 If severe , this may result in the diabetic lipaemia that is particularly seen in poorly controlled or newly diagnosed diabetics ( Bagdade et al , 1967 ) .
45 For instance , if a reorganisation or modernisation of the current site is carried out this may result in the space savings required .
46 If they voice this concern to the general practitioner or health visitor this may result in the first step being taken in the identification of a visual problem , but unfortunately there can be instances in which the defective vision is not detected until the child has a pre-school medical .
47 The student should avoid breaking new ground on his own as this may result in the formation of bad habits rather than good ones .
48 This may result in the reduced borrowing of irrelevant theses on the one hand , but on the other hand , information on the existence of relevant theses could result in their increased use in the communication process .
49 This may result in the offlined modules being stored on a single , immediately available , large optical disk and ten magnetic disks .
50 As noted above , this may result in an order for recovery of the aid .
51 Young argues that this may result in an upper stratum free from self-doubt and the restraining influence of humility .
52 Nevertheless the idea of ‘ readiness ’ for a test must be one where the teacher has to be the ultimate judge ; and this may lead to a certain amount of tension between parents and teachers .
53 But if you can arrange for experienced selectors to be present then this may lead to a more objective assessment of the candidates than if you act alone .
54 This may lead to a party claiming :
55 This may lead to a cycle of dependency , from which it is hard to break loose .
56 All this may lead to a spate of private ‘ gold rush ’ excavations which may well damage whatever remains of this ancient culture underground .
57 This may lead to a distortion in relative prices as between the shares used in the arbitrage process and other shares .
58 Abel-Smith has shown how this may lead to a discredited system .
59 This may lead to a further expansion of the money supply , as the public sector borrowing will increase banks ' deposits with the Bank of England .
60 This may lead to the destruction of further historic pubs which are considered redundant ; conversely , this may well lead to the further restoration and conservation of the best historic sites .
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