Example sentences of "from which [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The media provide , in Blumler 's words , ‘ the informational building blocks to structure views of the world … from which may stem a range of actions ’ . |
| 2 | Watkins probably heard mention of these ideas , the seeds from which may have lain dormant in him for over fifty years . |
| 3 | This sort of an evening would carry a social element , the absence from which would speak volumes locally . |
| 4 | He had made the point : he was going to strengthen the musical possibilities of his opera by creating a sound picture of paradise from which would bleed the eventualities of the real and actual world . |
| 5 | I believe that day implanted in me a life-long craving for barbaric splendour , for savagery and colour and the throb of drums , and that it gave me a lasting veneration for long-established custom and ritual , from which would derive later a deep-seated resentment of Western innovations in other lands , and a distaste for the drab uniformity of the modern world . |
| 6 | In March 1993 we announced our intention to offer for sale our interests in the Markham field , and adjacent uncontracted discoveries , proceeds from which will improve our financial position in 1993 . |
| 7 | Which will go towards making a corpus of information from which will draw the meaning and usage of words as it was in the nineteen nineties . |
| 8 | Each Saturday there will be guided tours for two of the churches on the list , while on the first and third Saturday of every month a concert of classical music will be held in one of the churches , the takings from which will go towards restoring a work of art . |
| 9 | This information will be used as a vital input to the corporate strategic planning and strategic marketing planning processes , from which will come the company 's basic marketing objectives . |
| 10 | But in the hands of people who could not add two and two together , or calculate that the weekly instalments on the dining room suite , the washing machine , the television set , the refrigerator came to most of the whole weekly income , with little over for rent , food , clothes , and every other necessity , it was practically the root of all evil from which could grow debts , family quarrels , rent arrears , eviction and even worse disaster . |
| 11 | Googol fiddled ostentatiously with the bandana round his brow as if toying with the idea of removing what masked his third eye , the warp-eye , a hostile glare from which could kill , as was widely known though seldom tested . |
| 12 | A shapeless , brooding figure , from which can emerge pain , death , life or joy . |