Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [Wh det] may [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Hamilton points out , ‘ very little attention is paid to the conflicts of interest between groups which may relate to their structural position either in an organization or in the wider society ’ ( Hamilton 1980 , p. 49 ) . |
| 2 | It can be applied to a range of activities which may vary in cost and scale and necessitate planning over differing time spans . |
| 3 | Discussing the implementation of partnership in validation , the Sociological Studies Board , for example , heard concern about the ‘ apparent lack of sympathy which may exist in institutions ’ internal monitoring and validation procedures to academic developments in sociology , in that the views expressed may be harsher and more inhibiting than those expressed by the Board' . |
| 4 | You will also have to be prepared to overlook sudden flashes of anger or periods of irritability which may seem to be aimed at you but which are much more likely to be an expression of her natural resentment of the disaster that has befallen her . |
| 5 | This chapter has reviewed a wide range of research which may bear on relationships between subjective risk and memory for driving situations . |
| 6 | More positively , Article 100A(4) may be seen as the price to be paid for the acceptance of a system of decision-making which may lead to the enactment of Community legislation in areas still subject to national measures . |
| 7 | Admittedly , the Model Penal Code does contain a list of circumstances which may amount to extreme indifference , which assists the courts and increases the predictability of verdicts in a way that Scots law does not , but the essence of both approaches is that there is no precise way of describing those non-intentional killings which are as heinous as intentional killings . |
| 8 | The research examines the available literature on the processes of accountability which may exist within such arrangements . |
| 9 | The first defines a large number of elements which may appear in any kind of document — coinciding more or less with that set of discipline-independent textual features concerning which consensus has been reached . |
| 10 | The latest sub-atomic theories , for example , say that we are all made up of infinitely thin pieces of string which may exist in ten dimensions . |
| 11 | For the searcher who goes on and comes to believe , this is the only possible starting point — a sense of need which may range from a mild discomfort to a deep conviction , but which spurs him to look for a solution beyond himself . |
| 12 | He might also have added the examples he cited earlier of the ‘ material content of the cultural tradition ’ , such as cave-paintings and hand-axes , since these also serve as repositories of meaning which may persist over time . |
| 13 | As an analogy , one does not consider the notion of fatherhood a vague one , within the semantic domain of family relationships , simply because there is an immense number of types of relationship which may exist between actual fathers and their offspring ; to do so would be a category error . |
| 14 | Please note that , whilst the above are not actual statements made by a serious accident victim , they have been selected because we believe they give a fair representation of the kind of problems which may occur after an accident . |
| 15 | Though you may identify a number of questions which may occur to your audience it is not necessary to answer all of them in your presentation . |
| 16 | The Americans have announced food-aid , know-how and investment support schemes , and $200m of credit which may go towards the $1bn ‘ stabilisation loan ’ requested by the Polish government . |
| 17 | On 7 January 1785 the society set out its principal objectives : to promote the good of the community by encouragement of industry and ingenuity ; to excite a spirit of enquiry which may lead to improvements not yet known ; and to fix knowledge and art upon the certain test of accurate experiment . |
| 18 | This measure gives a good index of the tonic level of muscular relaxation In light sleep , in identifying periods of movement which may contribute to outside interference in the EEG and EOG channels , and is crucial in determining the presence of REM ( rapid eye movement ) sleep , when there is little or no EMG activity . |
| 19 | How do they behave towards one another in the great diversity of situations which may arise within this patterned context ? |
| 20 | Firstly there is the question of efficiency which may depend on the parsing algorithm , the machine used and the computer language that the system is written in . |
| 21 | Ranganathan proposed five basic types of facets which may occur in many subject fields ; these form a useful checklist in many subjects and include : |
| 22 | It is not too strong to say that it is impossible to test Marx 's thesis regarding the labour theory of value at a micro-economic level because Marx and Marxists have totally disregarded any element of profit which may result from risk-taking . |
| 23 | Only when these avenues have been exhausted should the manager discuss the possibility of sanctions which may have to be imposed if attendance does not improve . |
| 24 | The ethical committee also consists of at least five individual members , and deals with questions of ethics which may arise in connection with the dealing on the exchange . |
| 25 | The Vendor objects to being required to notify the Purchaser of breaches which may come to light between exchange and completion . |
| 26 | Whichever heading is appropriate it is necessary to appreciate the significance of events which may occur beyond the period of normal measurement during the duration of a research programme . |
| 27 | Unless I have missed it earlier in this debate , I think there may be a point of clarification which may need to be made er with the result of yesterday 's decision , and that is that section two , which we 're now discussing , speaks of the position of parents who are not communicant members . |
| 28 | These five workers have been forced to become adept at tackling the complete range of jobs which may arise on the farm over the year . |
| 29 | ( 4 ) Where the portfolio or account is not specifically established for the purpose of carrying on derivatives business , a statement , if relevant , that the firm may enter into transactions which may result in the customer having a short position . |
| 30 | During the breakdown of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in plasma , the C-apoproteins are lost from the particle and associate with HDL which may act as a reservoir for them . |