Example sentences of "which [modal v] have [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The complex included one particularly large cave - 33ft by 16ft — which may have served as Bar-Giora 's personal accommodation . |
| 2 | We therefore know that there was long-distance transport of stone axes in prehistoric Britain , which may have begun with carriage of axes from the axe factory to a secondary distribution centre , from where they were traded out into the surrounding area . |
| 3 | Second , a protease inhibitor was used to counter any autoactivation which may have occurred during isolation . |
| 4 | After the death of Sicily 's most recent king , William II , a dispute arose over the succession , which should have gone to William 's aunt ; she was related to the son of the German Emperor , Frederick Barbarossa . |
| 5 | The new rule , which should have come into effect on 1 April , will now be brought in when it is felt that more companies can afford the 5,000 koruny ( US$160 ) needed to fit the device . |
| 6 | This and his personal worries , which must have seemed without issue , were perhaps responsible for a certain reliance , though by no means dependence , on alcohol . |
| 7 | As in South Down SDLP had three first preference quotas for their three candidates all of whom were elected though in this case with some assistance which must have come from Republican Clubs in Stage VI . |
| 8 | The total impression is a nice balance between the colloquial , which might have led to bathos , and an over-polished style which would not have been appropriate to the subject . |
| 9 | Open consideration of sexual matters and casual reference to them have become possible to an extent which would have been unthinkable as little as a generation ago and which might have led to criminal — or lunacy — proceedings at the beginning of the century . |
| 10 | CLASSIC Thoroughbred shares fell 1 to 21/2p as the company announced that talks , which might have led to takeover offer , have been ended . |
| 11 | In fact it would be even more true to say that they conversed largely by the sign method , overcoming any difficulties which might have arisen over differences m mother tongues . |
| 12 | The hands sketched architectural constructions which might have ranged from Ilium 's topless towers to the semi-detached next door . |
| 13 | It was impossible to detect in the dried slough a darker hair which might have come from Lorrimer 's head , or with the naked eye to distinguish his blood . |
| 14 | At the same time she could n't help but wonder about the fact that in the space of twelve months he had been involved in three relationships , Anna Wallace , Amanda Knatchbull and herself , any one of which could have ended in marriage . |
| 15 | The next major event which could have ended in unrest was Beida 's ninetieth anniversary on the historic date of 4 May . |
| 16 | It is ‘ an extraordinary compound ’ , as he himself wrote of the Prime Minister , although the elements and the whole are as different from anything which could have emanated from Lloyd George as it is possible to imagine . |
| 17 | In his fury Pascoe might have grabbed the knife — which could have belonged to MacQuillan and been to hand — and plunged it into him . |
| 18 | On Monday 18 November the DCAC was faced by a number of spontaneous demonstrations which could have resulted in trouble . |
| 19 | A period of ‘ decline interrupted only by slump ’ has settled on the town from the incorporation in 1877 of West Hartlepool , an economic historian 's analysis which could have doubled on Saturday as programme notes at the Victoria Ground . |
| 20 | 7.1 You shall indemnify us against all loss , actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever ( if any ) which we may incur either at common law or by statute in respect of personal injury to or the death of any person or in respect of any loss or destruction of or damage to property ( other than as a result of any default or neglect of ourselves or of any person for whom we are responsible ) which shall have occurred in connection with any work executed by you against this Order or shall be alleged to be attributable to some defect in the goods . |
| 21 | But the severe limitations of this technique become clear when account is taken of the conditions which would have to hold in order to render the results accurate . |
| 22 | The plant , which would have cost between £1,100 million and £1,700 million , had already been backed by the cabinet , but was rejected by MPs on environmental grounds , despite the boost it would have given to recession-hit Finnish industry . |
| 23 | The Trust regrets that after a year of negotiation it was n't possible to assemble a complete package which would have allowed for purchase price , future management and costs for the extended period necessary . |
| 24 | The company says that the proposals for the incinerator , which would have dealt with waste from all over Ireland , are not longer viable in the current competitive investment climate . |
| 25 | A rival package of measures , proposed by Coun Peter Jackson , leader of the minority Conservative party , which would have resulted in savings of £352,000 to be used in other ways , was rejected . |
| 26 | However , Simon Roberts , energy spokesman for Friends of the Earth , has said that the plant will need huge quantities of droppings , which would have to come from battery farms . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , IBM 's Personal Systems Products division — which will have decamped to Austin , Texas , from its Somers , New York headquarters by the end of next quarter — is also working to port its DSOM object enabling technology — which is front-ended by HP 's Windows-based New Wave object interface — to Microsoft Corp Windows ( by the third quarter ) , Macintosh , Novell Inc and Sun environments in that order . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , IBM 's Personal Systems Products division — which will have decamped to Austin , Texas , from its Somers , New York headquarters by the end of next quarter — is also working to convert its Distributed Systems Object Model object-enabling technology — which is front-ended by Hewlett-Packard Co 's Windows-based NewWave object interface — for Microsoft Corp Windows ( by the third quarter ) , Macintosh , Novell Inc and Sun environments in that order . |
| 29 | This is because it will introduce a disclosure regime which will have to run in parallel to the existing regime under the Companies Act 1985 . |