Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] that may [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Others , however , will develop a chronic and progressive malfunction of the liver that may lead to total liver failure .
2 The problem of the damage that may result from litigation is undoubtedly a real one , and argues against giving shareholders unrestricted standing to sue , which might otherwise be regarded as a plausible means of increasing the chances of enforcement .
3 Some idea of the variation that may occur along an individual plate boundary can be gained by considering the eastern margin of the Indian Ocean .
4 Other motor abnormalities of the oesophagus that may contribute to the development of reflux oesophagitis are diminished peristaltic pressure amplitude , shortened duration and slowed propagation of the contraction waves , reduced peristaltic frequency , and delayed oesophageal transit .
5 Departments will have to place a monetary value on any destruction of the environment that may result from government policies , meaning that environmental impact will be assessed at the same time as other benefits and costs .
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