Example sentences of "[adj] of which [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A procedure on the other hand , is specifically intended to carry out a number of actions , some of which may affect program variables , but it does not directly return a result .
2 As a temporary measure ( especially useful with burst lead pipe ) , there are resin filler products which can be applied to the pipe to stem the flow of water , some of which will withstand mains pressure almost immediately .
3 The Catalogue will , therefore , contain module descriptors , some of which will have identifier first digit 6 and others identifier first digit 7 .
4 PC Tools 8 is crammed with quality features , some of which could make MS-DOS go green with envy
5 These include pennyroyal , clove , sage , thyme , bay hyssop and sweet marjoram , some of which can cause miscarriage .
6 Although he would not care to make predictions , ‘ it is not unlikely that the other side of the election , particularly in the case of Labour , we will have to take some very , very tough action indeed — not the least of which will include raising interest rates ’ .
7 It 's not unknown for an American to want to show a dozen video tapes , each of which may cost £50 to transfer to the British system .
8 NT is great , but inklings I hear from beta testers of Netware 4.0 say there are at least five added features to the new Novell product , each of which will blow NT out of the networking water .
9 an increased number of data tracks , each of which will require index entries and so will add to the time required for rotational delays described in 2 above .
10 β-blockade might impair carbohydrate metabolism either as a consequence of direct β-adrenoreceptor blockade or as the result of relatively unopposed α activity , either of which might suppress insulin release .
11 Sometimes the testicles suffer from under or over-suspension , either of which can cause discomfort , but this is unlikely to have been caused by a vasectomy operation .
12 The scheme would apply to works of art , collector 's items and antiquities ; it would not apply to precious metals and stones nor to works supplied by their authors or inheritors , all of which would pay VAT on the full selling price .
13 It suggests criteria the Welsh Office should use to define Green Belts , all of which should win CPRW 's support .
14 Yet it is quite possible to change the feeling of space cosmetically , that is by the clever use of colour , pattern , texture and arrangement , all of which can make space seem much larger as well as unifying and simplifying it .
15 True religion makes spiritual progress easier because it provides a vocabulary , a structure and a community , all of which can help people to attend to this dimension .
16 The research examines and evaluates such support in three very different national contexts all of which can claim successes in the computer field .
17 Soil can be taken to recover pollen grains , tiny snail shells , seeds , small fish and bird bones and insect remains , all of which can provide evidence about the immediate environment of the site when it was occupied .
18 But it has taken £69 million at the US box office since it opened at Christmas — all of which will delight Great Ormond Street Hospital , to which J M Barrie gave the rights of Peter Pan .
19 There are signs too , that the distilling industry is cutting back whisky production from recent high levels , all of which will reduce sales opportunities in the UK .
20 As a result just one Bq of Caesium-137 , contained in one litre of milk , will undergo a tiny explosion every second ; 60 explosions every minute , 3,600 explosions every hour or a total of three to seven million tiny atomic explosions in its stay in our bodies — any one of which can cause cell mutations which eventually lead to cancer or genetic damage .
21 This means that the practitioner recognizes that the patient is not just a physical entity but also has emotional , mental and spiritual aspects — all or any of which may need treatment .
22 Among the few fish which do not mix well with Ampullaria are Leporinus and puffers , both of which may bite pieces out of the snail .
23 Moreover , the intricacy of the colouring can , and seems to be , influenced by horizontal and vertical circulation patterns in the atmosphere and by waves , both of which can transport material to altitudes where its colours are unstable but where insufficient time has elapsed for chemical reactions to have reached a new equilibrium corresponding to different colours .
24 To capitalise on the award , adverts are being taken in the main trade magazines , and leaflets are being distributed to the sales force , both of which will inform carpet retailers throughout the country that Lafayette has ‘ outstanding sales potential . ’
25 Your tap water is also likely to be high in nitrates and possibly phosphates , both of which will harm fish in high concentrations and will feed algae in your tank .
26 The police on the other hand argued that their task was to uphold the law , to keep the peace , and to facilitate the entry of non-striking miners into workplaces ; mass picketing was obstructive and intimidating , both of which could give rise to arrest and charge for criminal offences .
27 This will be an instructional and practical course , most of which will take place in the field , with supplementary lectures and slide presentations .
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