Example sentences of "which [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When less fluid lavas are involved , which do n't break up into droplets , large gobbets of the molten rock are flung up from the vent , spreading out into irregular plates which may break up in the air into smaller bits . |
| 2 | For example sulphur troxide dinitrogen tetroxide diiodine hexachloride Alternatively , where a binary compound contains an element which may exist in more than one oxidation state , the oxidation number is indicated . |
| 3 | Prospects : A pattern which may evolve out of the failures above ; its failure , however , could produce a turning of the tables and the triumph of : |
| 4 | Consequently , in order to diminish any noxious or injurious effects a local authority can make byelaws under s.108(2) of the 1936 Act which may lay down specific standards and ensure good housekeeping practice . |
| 5 | Delegated legislation is used mainly to add detail to primary legislation which may lay down the general principles although matters of considerable importance are sometimes dealt with in this way . |
| 6 | Requests for assistance or consultation lead to a fairly high level of interruption and noise in the office , which may slow down other work and even make holding a telephone conversation difficult . |
| 7 | An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time . |
| 8 | Beyond that , we are into the final , open stage of adult or continuing education , which may go on intermittently for many years , compensating for missed opportunities , updating and extending existing skills , or opening up new fields of interest and expertise altogether . |
| 9 | Much of this evidence is from the satrapy of Karia , and though the satraps ( here certainly enjoy unusual latitude , there is no denying them their full status as satraps as a new , erroneous , theory has it : the matter is put beyond doubt by the Aramaic text of the great trilingual inscription found in 1974 ( see the full text in Fouilles de Xanthos , vi , 1979 ) which refers to Dixodaros as satrap in Karia ; moreover a scholion on Demosthenes Peace , which may go back to Theopompus ( who was certainly the source of other Hekatomnid material in the Demosthenes scholia , cp . |
| 10 | The University shall not be liable for any consequential or other loss , damage or injury howsoever caused which may arise out of or in connection with the use of the University 's premises by conference/course participants , the Organiser , their agents , servants or contractors . |
| 11 | Gon na go on now to talk about a severe condition which may start out that with a minor skin rash like this , this is called a petechial skin rash they later progress to rather more generalised rash and in it 's most severe form it 's mucrotic |
| 12 | Ants , which may make up to half of the animal biomass in some habitats , are not always involved in such an apparently one-sided relationship with plants , as we have seen in the case of the myrmecophytic epiphytes . |
| 13 | Money from the National Lottery and from private and public donations , will be needed to finance the building , which may cost up to £100 million . |
| 14 | There is the damage to government systems of social responsibility which may slide back into selfish chaos . |
| 15 | Colds settle in the nose which may stuff up at night with much sneezing and blows out mucus and often blood ; nosebleeds with every cold . |
| 16 | A special interest is in ‘ flashpoints ’ : small scale incidents which may trigger off reactions from those not immediately involved . |
| 17 | There are also fears that the increased tourist traffic will bring introduced plant and animal species which may bring about the extinction of endemic species . |
| 18 | There are two forms of sub-slate roof-deck construction favoured by the traditional builders which may store up serious problems for restorers of old buildings once a breach has occurred in the roof covering . |
| 19 | Thus , in my view , practical ability tests are acceptable , but genetic tests for disabilities which may turn up later in life should not be made available to employers . |
| 20 | It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week . |
| 21 | One candidate is the leg musculature , which may turn out to be constructed from slower , more efficient fibres than those employed elsewhere . |
| 22 | The award winner in the urban category was Bridgefoot Multi-Storey in Stratford-upon-Avon , which may turn out to be just the attraction the town needs to woo back Shakespeare-mad Americans jumpy about international travel in the wake of the Gulf War . |
| 23 | Another thing I have tried , which may turn out to be an even better proposition than sweetcorn or the like , is swimfeeder-fed luncheon meat . |
| 24 | We would couple this with an investigation to discover the real cause or causes of the high labour turnover ( which may turn out to have nothing to do with the immediate problem ) . |
| 25 | Algorithms such as reversing sequences of ie to ei following a letter c are effective first attempts before going on to more complicated techniques , or even instead of such techniques which may turn out to be counter-productive in terms of time taken and the number of candidates produced . |
| 26 | The beetle is an all-rounder capable of flight and sudden descents into a likely puddle ( which may turn out to be a reflective window ) . |
| 27 | If the answer is " yes " , then we have learnt something ( a correlation , which may turn out to be an instance of causation ) ; and in writing it down we will be saying something new . |
| 28 | Your roadie should organize transport to gigs , getting your equipment in and out of venues and also attend to any on-stage problems which may come up when you are playing . |
| 29 | It is difficult , therefore , to be dogmatic about the prospects for change ; one can only set out the patterns or trends which may come about . |
| 30 | ‘ We survived the Exhilarator and I think we got some candid camera shots which may come in handy . |