Example sentences of "which [pron] might [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 In which you might mislay the wound of feeling :
2 Having ignored her for forty minutes whilst they failed to answer questions about Amy to which she might know the answer , Theodora might perhaps have been forgiven for telling them nothing .
3 So the only place to put such a black hole , in which one might use the energy that it emitted , would be in orbit around the earth — and the only way that one could get it to orbit the earth would be to attract it there by towing a large mass in front of it , rather like a carrot in front of a donkey .
4 In a strategy pioneered by the affluent-worker study in Luton , which one might call the optimal-case approach , a site was chosen for the research which was not representative , nor claimed to be , but was particularly germane to the topic of the investigation .
5 Brancusi was almost a peasant when he arrived in Paris but he looked behind appearances at a more profound reality , which one might call the eternal reality in things .
6 As Morton ( 1978 ) pointed out , a third input system ( for recognising pictures ) is needed : this kind of picture recognition system , which one might call the pictogen system ( or , more strictly , the input pictogen system ) was first discussed by Seymour ( 1973 ) .
7 It is therefore necessary to use some sort of classification to sort out the various ways in which we might approach the problems of observation .
8 To which we might add the question whether the book he read is still there .
9 That night over a pretentious dinner ( ‘ delicate strips of milk-fed veal on a bed of herbs and accompanied by a tangy aromatic sauce specially prepared by our chefs ’ ) in a pretentious modern hotel and fortified by a bottle of local plonk , my Producer John Reynolds and I resolved to telephone the Palace Chamberlain in the morning , say that owing to a technical fault the film was not usable , and did the king have a spare hour in which we might shoot the interview again ?
10 One was a range of curious vases shaped like birds and animals , amongst which we might include the Myrtos Goddess vase .
11 The pulse output from the timer IC1 pin 3 is fed to pin 14 of IC2 , a 4017B 5-stage decade ‘ twisted-ring ’ counter , then to the output pins of IC2 which are connected to a sequence of l.e.d.s ( D1 to D10 inclusive ) which we might call the ‘ Wicket Sequence ’ .
12 To be validated a theory needs to pass a further test , which we might call the review test .
13 On the one hand , there has been the approach which emphasizes the complexity of financial accounting and thus produces many user groups ( which we might call the differential approach ) ; alternatively , there has been the approach which emphasizes the commonalities and produces few user groups ( which we might call the integral approach ) .
14 On the one hand , there has been the approach which emphasizes the complexity of financial accounting and thus produces many user groups ( which we might call the differential approach ) ; alternatively , there has been the approach which emphasizes the commonalities and produces few user groups ( which we might call the integral approach ) .
15 The great families of Rome had fortified towers or residences from which they might control the main routes in and out of the city .
16 He thought of a Socialist future for his half country , and conceived the hope of a job in which he might have the luck to be gripped by some stupendous ire of work , trying to avoid the spectacle of the people around him and in the wet street outside , which pointed out a fraternal indifference in the world that was the last perception he cared to harbor .
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