Example sentences of "this [modal v] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 If severe , this may result in the diabetic lipaemia that is particularly seen in poorly controlled or newly diagnosed diabetics ( Bagdade et al , 1967 ) .
2 For instance , if a reorganisation or modernisation of the current site is carried out this may result in the space savings required .
3 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 .
4 The student should avoid breaking new ground on his own as this may result in the formation of bad habits rather than good ones .
5 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 .
6 This may result in the offlined modules being stored on a single , immediately available , large optical disk and ten magnetic disks .
7 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 .
8 This may lead to the feeling of being a social outcast , depression and hopelessness .
9 In the context of taking opportunities to improve communication and coordination the Green Paper states that : ‘ this may lead to the establishment of a means of coordinating all aspects of the auditing profession , for example a single over-arching body for audit governance . ’
10 This may lead to the whole group moving , tugged along by a complex web of bonds .
11 This may lead to the adoption of ‘ safe ’ and uncontroversial activities , organizational security being put before any movement towards potentially disruptive goals .
12 This may lead to the investigation by a potential customer of the supplier 's working capital , financial and management expertise before large orders are placed .
13 This may lead to the formation of more than one bar , the outer being related to the break point of storm waves and the inner to the break point of normal waves .
14 This may lead to the conclusion that Net realizable value based on open market value may be more appropriate .
15 For a company which in its 90 years ' existence has made its share of bad decisions , this may rank as the worst of them all .
16 However unsatisfactory this may appear to the haulier wishing to protect his business , this is the state of the law .
17 A patient has the ‘ right to decline operative investigation or treatment however unreasonable or foolish this may appear in the eyes of his medical advisers ’ .
18 The independence of events such as deaths from plane crashes is also important since this may relate to the appropriateness of any rate quoted .
19 The editing pattern consists of one entry per character position in the destination string : each of these specifies insertion either of a designated character or of the next character from the source string , and this may depend on the sign of the value being converted or on whether the first significant digit has yet been reached .
20 for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music .
21 This may link with the lower average level of technical qualification among the UK chief executive officers .
22 This may contribute to the urgency to stool often associated with ulcerative colitis if inflammatory cells release NO in sufficient amounts to affect sphinteric function .
23 This may contribute to the organisation missing major opportunities to manage the records element of the information resource strategically .
24 According to Anthony , this may vary in the extent to which it is effective in keeping actual psychosis at bay .
25 The only area where this may work to the buyer 's detriment is in the area of the product lifetime .
26 They need to be motivated to teach the child and this may come with the prospect of starting nursery where the child has to be clean .
27 This may come from the content of the drama or from its organisation .
28 This may help in the investigation of conditions where gastroparesis is a clinical problem .
29 This may occur at the exposed soil surface as raindrops selectively erode fine clay particles , leaving heavier sand particles : with time this process can affect deeper parts of the soil profile , impairing its water-retaining capacity to such an extent that even after agriculture has been abandoned the forest may be unable to recolonise .
30 This may occur through the return on assets being higher than the growth in earnings or salaries .
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