Example sentences of "which [modal v] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , the need for many victims to bring a civil action against the perpetrator requires continuing contact with the offender which may extend for years in a protracted case . |
| 2 | Such reversals , which may last for a period of several years , have been observed on the east coast . |
| 3 | At present , however , there is a student gap , which may last for a few weeks or a few months , separating the exemptions from the day on which a person enrols on a full-time course of education . |
| 4 | Labov 's quite proper feelings of pleasure are evident to any reader of his article ; he plainly views the episode as an example of the opportunities which may arise for linguists to repay a debt to the communities they have worked with . |
| 5 | This reserve will be used to offset any losses which may arise for each trade or gang during the progress of the contract . |
| 6 | Some insurance companies offer small sum policies , with monthly or annual premiums , which may pay for the funeral when someone dies , however much has been put into the scheme . |
| 7 | Ferranti 's move came in the wake of complaints about a market turndown from rivals such as Racal and Thomson CSF — the French group which may bid for Ferranti with British Aerospace . |
| 8 | Which may account for Minister Peter Walker 's recent description of agriculture as an ‘ outstanding success ’ . |
| 9 | But sadly , the general quality of fishkeeping books is not good , I feel , which may account for some of the specific problems we encounter . |
| 10 | In the case of cocaine this effect is direct , which may account for the drug 's peculiar potency . |
| 11 | We used paraffin sections which may account for the 50% sensitivity that we found . |
| 12 | In Europe police organisation is hierarchical , centralised and supervised by the government , all of which may account for the tendency to rely on police investigations while , at the same time , declining to constrain them by the kind of normative rules we find in Anglo-American law . |
| 13 | The analyses are used to look for patterns in the types of information available from stimuli which may account for the previous risk and recognition results and the relationships between risk and recognition . |
| 14 | Moreover , the reduced plasminogen activator activity of malignant ascites is caused by increased concentrations of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 , which may account for the lower incidence of coagulopathy after insertion of shunts seen in this group of patients . |
| 15 | As it must be swallowed , the layer is not too thick , which may account for the common occurrence of relatively thin layers of nutritious material over a single seed or a few seeds in a fruit . |
| 16 | — Can you justify the time needed to view , say , the recordings of five groups , which may run for five minutes each — a total of twenty-five minutes ? |
| 17 | Stomach troubles from sour food or drink is another situation which may call for this remedy . |
| 18 | When in Colossians 1:9ff Paul prays for Christians he has never met , his first request is that the Spirit would give them understanding of the Lord 's will for their lives ; then , that they should live their lives in accordance with that will by pleasing the Lord in everything ; then , that they should increase in their knowledge of God ; and finally , that they should be strengthened with all might according to the measure of his glorious power which should result for them as it did for Christ , not in arrogance but in patience and longsuffering . |
| 19 | It 's a concentrated cream detergent in a handy 100ml tube which should last for up to 20 washes . |
| 20 | An optional rechargeable battery is available for £40 , which should last for about 100 sheets , and takes 6 hours to charge using the standard power supply . |
| 21 | As part of the comprehensive transportation policy of most cities , a network or urban main roads is being defined which should cater for all movements over than access . |
| 22 | 15.30 Teaching about language through speaking and listening , which should start for pupils working towards level 5 , should focus on : |
| 23 | Now the Army is to give every soldier an extra £10 a month , which should pay for a weekly three-minute call . |
| 24 | I considered that point during the summer , when we were considering the rules of the scheme which should operate for the current financial year . |
| 25 | Where solicitors want a " consent order " , provided it does not relate to a possession order of residential premises , and is not for an order in matrimonial proceedings , the Court staff can now sign it , which should provide for a quicker return ; it must be clear from the face of the order that it is " by consent " . |
| 26 | However , on the matter of payment for breaks the following are the points which must apply for any shift worked whether Day , Night , Early or Back shift . |
| 27 | In these situations we commonly know or think we know of many of the conditions which must occur for the occurrence of the event . |
| 28 | It forced many Japanese to recognize the need for reform and a strong national government which might achieve for Japan a better deal in external relations . |
| 29 | They like the idea of design shops which might cater for the plentiful supply of individuals with small gardens and several thousand pounds to spend . |
| 30 | Bob Shorter , the contracts director for Highland Health Board , said the news was encouraging , but stressed that money to cover running costs would be just as important as money which might pay for a new hospital . |