Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 β-blocking agents may adversely influence lipid and lipoprotein levels secondary to alpha ; -adrenergic stimulation which may inhibit lipoprotein lipase activity ( Day et al , 1982 ) .
2 One important consideration is that techniques can be developed to stimulate the healing process and prevent the spread of pathogens which may inhibit wound healing .
3 Radon has been used to detect uranium mineralisation and also to locate faults which may control mineral deposition .
4 Certainly there are some little puffs of pillow-lavas and associated rocks of this age which may represent subduction zones going down under southern Britain , the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge and the Harz on one side and under Armorica and the Vosges On the other .
5 In order to understand how embryos develop , it is necessary to do experiments on the embryo itself , which may involve opening chicken eggs and observing their development as Aristotle did , grafting parts from one region to another , or adding specific chemical agents to observe their effects .
6 No discussion of reform of the CAP can ignore the likely outcome of the GATT talks which may involve price cuts of at least 30 per cent .
7 When you are interviewed for a job which may involve press relations ( and most do ) your potential employer will often call a few journalists on major publications to see what reaction they have to your name .
8 These codes apply to conduct which may involve risk issues as well as other situations , and members may be held to account for behaviour which falls short of the required standard .
9 He accesses a Nifty-Serve bulletin board which may carry idol information deposited there by other otaku , and he desperately seeks a way to hack into the mainframe of Nakayama 's record company with a code-cracking programme he designed himself .
10 Freedom of movement which may impede emergency operations may be suspended , property may be commandeered , and rationing of food , fuel and power may be imposed .
11 The cost per annum , which will be borne by the purchaser of the completed property , may well exceed £500 — which may affect sale prices and hence the land value .
12 A procedure on the other hand , is specifically intended to carry out a number of actions , some of which may affect program variables , but it does not directly return a result .
13 25% to 50%When there is also a majority shareholder , has ‘ negative ’ influence which may give bargaining power through the ability to block special resolutions ; where the holding is the single largest shareholding may have a considerable degree of control
14 These findings therefore suggest that bile salts may play a role in the mediation of the ‘ ileal brake ’ mechanism and that the ‘ ileal brake ’ may be mediated by several factors which may include bile salts and regulatory peptides such as PYY .
15 It follows that the directors will best serve the interests of the shareholders where they adopt the policy , which may include undertaking investment projects that will produce a delayed return , that is most likely to maximise the firm 's present value .
16 They see them as having wider connotations , which may include casting doubt on both management competence and the financial statements ' integrity .
17 The Diploma is awarded on successful completion of prescribed coursework , which may include studio design projects , essays , practical surveys , case studies or other approved projects .
18 Losing the majority in the Bundesrat , which may veto tax legislation , is a nuisance but not a disaster .
19 Eight acyclic terpenes have been found in the plant which may have antiulcer activity .
20 LTP can be tentatively subdivided into several mechanistically distinct components : LTP1 , with a duration of less than 3–6h which is blocked by kinase inhibitors but not by protein synthesis inhibitors ; LTP2 , a component which is blocked by translational inhibitors but which appears to be independent of gene expression ; and LTP3 , with a time constant of several days , which is only obtained if the animal is unanaesthetised at the time of induction and which may require gene expression ( see text ) .
21 the offer employees greater participation in planning and control decisions , which may provide job satisfaction , and perhaps motivation ; and
22 Budgets can also act as a basis for comparing actual performance with a plan , and this comparison can then lead to identifications of variances from the plan which may initiate management action , where variances are undesirable , to ensure that in future periods such deviations do not occur .
23 But although it is easy to write fine-sounding words about the vision which should inspire community care services , it is much more difficult to put them into practice .
24 The paper proses a set of principles which should underpin quality assurance systems and develops a strategy to harmonise the current systems , building on strengths and tackling weaknesses .
25 We did , however , attempt to outline the principles which should inform school policies on the teaching of Standard English .
26 the list LR of rules which should gain credit C.
27 In September 1982 , this magazine published a brilliant piece of lateral thinking in audio design , a Wheatstone bridge type circuit which should rid transistor audio amplifiers of crossover distortion originating in the output transistors .
28 The manager determines those service areas which should organise holiday arrangements internally .
29 This study is designed to gather information on the attitudes of Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords on the main principles which should underline welfare policy .
30 ‘ Lessons ’ are always popular so we have one lined up with Mary Thomson next month , which should please eventing fans !
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