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

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1 In particular , they pointed to two barriers which might exist to prevent the full employment equilibrium from being reached : lock of investment and the liquidity trap .
2 The stress on competition has led the competition Directorate of the European Commission ( DGIV ) to place a particular emphasis on attacking any behaviour which might appear to segment the European market into national markets .
3 Of course people need places to stay when on holiday and I 'm all for economical breaks such as caravanning , but I have a few suggestions which might help to improve the look of unsightly caravan parks .
4 If the whole class is involved in researching a topic — which might include using the computer , browsing through the library , watching a video programme — it becomes easier to supervise the work of one small group ( that might , for example , be preparing an interview ) .
5 BOMB-PROOF litter bins , which might have limited the Warrington IRA bomb horror , are being developed by the Royal Ordnance factories .
6 The radar signals were sent out in necessarily very powerful pulses , which might have damaged the highly sensitive aerials ( American " antennas ' ) waiting for the faint returning echoes .
7 Whether Terence O'Neill was committed to promoting the sorts of reforms which might have satisfied the Catholic minority is unknown .
8 They are questions about the procedural advantages which could be derived from the extraordinary procedure , and which might have influenced the use of trusts instead of the parallel institutions of the civil law .
9 Although the port prospered in part , particularly as a base for privateering depredations on foreign ships , the dues which might have increased the town 's wealth were hard to collect , and attempts to extend port rights over much of the coastal plain met with little success .
10 erm now if they , I mean they did n't even consider that how other options which might have increased the living standards because land reform
11 NB Any alleged failure by the doctor to disclose risks about the treatment , which might have enabled the patient to give an informed consent , does not invalidate the consent .
12 Avoiding a black/white categorization which might have revealed the impact of racism , this oversimplified ethnic categorization results in an association between black educational underachievement and a notion of ‘ West Indianness ’ .
13 Paul thus neatly avoided a vote expressly on this issue , which might have revealed the Council fathers to have been more or less evenly divided .
14 And , with Tim Kelaher missing two penalty chances which might have brought the Aussies back into the game , victory was sealed two minutes from time when Williams , in his finest hour for the All Whites , fired over a superb drop goal .
15 Thus we have the permitting conditions : the lack of parental control which might have brought the youth into more conventional alignments rather than setting him free to explore the more extravagant possibilities of a sporting career .
16 Hotels , restaurants and other local businesses are known to have been deeply disappointed that the city failed to make a suitable offer which might have persuaded the Baron to forestall or reconsider his new arrangements in Madrid .
17 Middlesbrough had tested Norman 's reflexes just before half-time when he managed to get his knees in the way of a hard , low shot from Jon Gittens , which might have levelled the scores .
18 To Pelham can go the credit for preventing the Royalists from achieving a major conquest at the very commencement of the civil war , which might have won the war for the king .
19 Mahmoud had been unable to uncover anything of a personal nature which might have prompted the attack .
20 The scenery which might have relieved the monotony , kept her alert , was non-existent .
21 Trafalgar eventually gave in when the Panel threatened to take up its option to apply to the courts for an order under the 1985 Companies Act , which might have forced the company directors to pay for the production of revised accounts themselves .
22 Only now , for instance , is LA getting an underground railway which might have avoided the need for all those smog-producing cars .
23 There is virtual unanimity of preference for oral teaching which might seem to overbear the possibility of opposition .
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