Example sentences of "which [vb mod] be [adv] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 That is , there are criteria which determine the way in which others also think and act which may be completely contrary to those of Gandhi .
2 In more recent years , as understanding of platelet physiology has increased , newer tests have been applied to the study of platelets from diabetic subjects which may be more relevant to platelet function in vivo .
3 Both Conté and Faber-Castell offer these crayons in a pencil format , which may be more applicable to refined , detailed drawing work .
4 The goal here is to illustrate the general contention set out in this book that in order to use regions in geography ( as against practising regional geography ) it is necessary to appreciate what the salient features of a region ( or place ) are — some of which may be more important to particular research tasks than others .
5 On the contrary , the learning process is very time consuming and most volunteers are unlikely to be able to concentrate on acquiring new computer skills which may be only peripheral to the immediate problem of interviewing clients .
6 The respondents , in a normal population , will contain much larger numbers of unsophisticated , poorly educated , inarticulate and non-jargon-using people whose task it will be to try to answer questions , some of which may be quite baffling to them .
7 As British Governments of both colours have failed the Turkish Cypriot community in Cyprus , to whom they undertook certain responsibilities under the constitution of 1960 and the treaty of guarantee , would not it be advisable for the Government to be a bit more sensitive to the concerns of the Turkish Cypriots who do not want to see — under whatever agreement , which may be too favourable to the Greek Cypriots — a return to the situation in the 1960s ?
8 These are useful lessons which should be equally applicable to future attempts at securing organisational improvements through computerisation .
9 Other information which should be readily available to the learner includes nursing records .
10 Okay , so that 's what you learn in micro economics this year and which should be fairly familiar to you ask now is why that is the case .
11 There is here a useful area of cross-fertilisation between reading and writing which should be greatly helpful to pupils as writers .
12 Now that we have the means to observe samples of language which must be fairly close to representative samples , the clear messages are : a ) We are teaching English in ignorance of a vast amount of basic fact .
13 There were edgy , mocking passages of woodwind , impressionistic sections led by flute and harp , clattery percussive interpolations , and concluding all's-well-that-ends-well music which must be as close to a waltz as Britten ever came .
14 Whereas in the examples taken from scenes one and three , Anderson fulfils the Interest Principle by merely 'saying what is unpredictable and hence interesting " ( Leech 1983 : 146 ) , in later scenes he uses irony to implicate propositions which might be too face-threatening to be made directly or ironic understatement to be deliberately impolite .
15 Leaving aside for the moment the special interest groups which might be more amenable to user education programmes , let us look at work with adults with no allegiance to the public library other than that they are committed users of the service .
16 By this time , politicians had realised that organised labour represented a bloc of votes , which could be very valuable to candidates .
17 and were very happy with their computerised telephone , and decided that what Hallery House needed next was a front of house package which would be equally helpful to both themselves and their guests , and take the hard work out of record keeping and marketing .
18 One of the reasons why the complex inter-market relations of the keiretsu are entered into is to organize those related and ancillary actions which would be internally subject to imperative co-ordination in more typical Western enterprises .
19 The Bolivian art historian Teresa Gisbert writes that the Councils of Lima , which were responsible for questions of orthodoxy in the Viceroyalty : ‘ sought to attract Indians to the new faith by the use of images which would be especially appealing to them . '
20 Mr Clarke told MPs his objective was to encourage forces to devolve responsibility to local units which would be directly accountable to their communities .
21 Mr Clarke told MPs his objective was to encourage forces to devolve responsibility to local units which would be directly accountable to their communities .
22 Moreover , Gorbachev on March 25 decreed that " in view of the need to ensure public order in the capital " a new main police directorate would be established for Moscow city and oblast which would be directly subordinate to the USSR Interior Ministry and headed by USSR First Deputy Interior Minister Ivan Shilov .
23 Our sole object is to find an arrangement which would be so attractive to the majority of Jews as to enable us to strike a bargain for Jewish support . ’
24 A neurotic in a modern Western society could be trying to maintain a view of reality which would be quite close to a version of reality held , in some culture other than his own , to be ‘ normal ’ .
25 Various aspects of memory in normal driving have been briefly discussed above , although none of this research has directly explored drivers ’ memories for everyday driving situations it is clear that there are likely to be important differences in memory for different types of information which would be potentially available to the driver .
26 In Re Faure Electric Accumulator Company , for example , Kay J stated that ‘ to apply to directors the strict rules of the Court of Chancery with respect to ordinary trustees might fetter their action to an extent which would be exceedingly disadvantageous to the companies they represent ’ .
27 Will my right hon. and learned Friend therefore have a meeting with his opposite number at the Department of Trade and Industry and endeavour to bring ECGD rates down to a level which would be more favourable to British exporters ?
28 the idea of founding a society of engineers which would be more accessible to the younger members of the profession than the rather élitist Society of Civil Engineers founded by John Smeaton [ q.v. ]
29 The survey of exfoliated cells in stool samples for mutated DNA or tumour cell products , or both , should theoretically provide an alterative approach to periodic colonscopy which would be more acceptable to both patient and clinician .
30 The next logical step was to present the bream with a small hook and bait which would be more likely to be right inside their lips when they began to carry it off , but to still retain the heaviness so that they could not manage it with a mere suck .
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