Example sentences of "[Wh det] [modal v] [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He must not only master their content but be prepared to haggle away those items he finds unacceptable in acrimonious negotiations which may last many hours and in which ignorance is ruthlessly exposed .
2 It is here that we do see examples of apparently selfless giving , where the carer 's independent life effectively is suspended for the duration of the caring relationship , which may last many years .
3 We need to adopt something like the German distinction between Wissenschaft — that is , knowledge or scholarship , which may cover all subjects including chemistry , history , literature , or physics — and Technik — the ability to make and use things , whether machine-tools , architectural drawings , or stage-scenery .
4 Subjects will have been infected for varying lengths of time , which may affect these findings .
5 The media may well be anti anyway , which may kill any hopes of further progress .
6 The tiny perfections of detail in these deceptions have puzzled some animal-watchers , who argue that no predator could be that clever — so why should there be these amazing refinements which may include such things as small patches of fake leaf-mould , or tiny pieces of leaf damage' ?
7 Do not be surprised though if , following one of these episodes , she suddenly picks herself up temporarily and shows a marked increase of physical activity and busyness , which may include such things as arranging to have some redecorations done in her home or changing all the furniture around .
8 Standard MRI techniques require repeated sampling of the nuclear magnetic resonance signal in a series of experiments which may take several minutes to complete and are therefore only suitable for the study of static organs .
9 However , please remember that some holidays require visas or inoculations , which may take several weeks to obtain .
10 Severe depression requires medical treatment , which may take several weeks to lift .
11 There are now two television and video training companies , both of whom offer personal injury training , which may have some attractions for the partners in your firm , as training can be done outside normal business hours .
12 Our images of the house are continually modified by the actual houses we encounter , and our perceptions of their size , shape , order and limitations ; and the effect of this is most pronounced when we engage in attempts to alter , extend , or discover pleasure in some physical aspect of this materiality which may resist these constraints .
13 The traditional line-item budget has the following defects : ( a ) The budget is subdivided on the basis of department or activity centres , each of which may operate several programmes either individually or as joint ventures .
14 ( Some sentences overlap bars , beginning with an anacrusis which may occupy several beats , but with a correspondingly shorter last bar .
15 Speedier technological change will increase the need for most people to retrain at least once during their working life , which should mean more jobs for teachers of all sorts .
16 CO-PRODUCED with Opera North , ENO 's new Don Pasquale is a polished , classy affair , which should beget many revivals in subsequent seasons .
17 A program object which must precede all lists of data for use by the READ statement .
18 What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ?
19 Linguistics can help teachers to analyse those kinds of speech situations which might exclude some children from the learning process e.g. because the children are not familiar with the variety of language which is used .
20 Finally , the test items selected are weighted accordingly and used in research contexts to discriminate groups of different degrees of authoritarianism and search for any correlates which might explain such differences .
21 One alternative explanation was put forward in terms of attention focusing which might explain both effects in terms of feelings of risk .
22 Will the right Hon. Gentleman exempt Wales from the opting-out schemes which could make those plans meaningless ?
23 Mr Hargreaves , Mr Crompton and Sir Richard Arkwright made hand-operated machines which could spin many threads at the same time .
24 Last year a team at the University of Pittsburgh unveiled a medical artificial intelligence project called Internist , which could beat most doctors at diagnosing internal diseases .
25 The Duchess of Kent today opened a centre in Oxford which could ease these difficulties .
26 Managing director Bill Fotherby will use this week 's European Cup trip to Stuttgart to put the finishing touches to negotiations which could smash all records .
27 The clippings are being hailed as the unlikely source for a new drug which could save many women 's lives .
28 However , in December 1989 , the Irish Supreme Court , following an appeal from SPUC , granted an injunction against USI , prohibiting them from distributing information until the European Court makes its decision , which could take several years .
29 Councillors are hoping for a settlement without the need for court action but are prepared for a legal battle which could take several years during which time both sides could run up massive costs running into many tens of thousands .
30 In their search for a market for great stores of goods , the capitalists screamed about the necessity of putting Germany on its feet , Austria on its feet , Russia on its feet , and talked about granting credits which would enable those countries to purchase from us , so clearing our markets and setting our industries going .
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