Example sentences of "[Wh det] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Further , the need for many victims to bring a civil action against the perpetrator requires continuing contact with the offender which may extend for years in a protracted case .
2 Discussing the implementation of partnership in validation , the Sociological Studies Board , for example , heard concern about the ‘ apparent lack of sympathy which may exist in institutions ’ internal monitoring and validation procedures to academic developments in sociology , in that the views expressed may be harsher and more inhibiting than those expressed by the Board' .
3 The Car Safety Centres are managed by independent Motor Engineers and Assessors and the service is offered to members with the sole intention of identifying possible defects which may exist in cars , unknown to members , and thus preventing possible accidents and safeguarding members and their families from injury .
4 In addition , the archive is updated to reflect the current status ( which may change without modifications being made to the text itself ) of each entry in the completed table .
5 Labov 's quite proper feelings of pleasure are evident to any reader of his article ; he plainly views the episode as an example of the opportunities which may arise for linguists to repay a debt to the communities they have worked with .
6 At this stage it is difficult to assess whether the potential benefits to accounts users which may arise from improvements in audit judgments and financial reporting as a result of regulation can be justified against the costs , particularly at the smaller end of the market .
7 Make provision to deal with enquiries which may arise from members and where necessary refer exceptional enquiries to The Engineering Council in accordance with agreed procedures .
8 Effective education , experience and training can significantly reduce the handicaps which may arise from disabilities .
9 This produces a pressure for results , which may result in reports for discoveries which have n't been fully tested .
10 This chapter has reviewed a wide range of research which may bear on relationships between subjective risk and memory for driving situations .
11 There are scenes on pottery which may relate to periods of licence and mockery .
12 Offences committed by groups may well occasion greater fear than offences committed by individuals , and it may also be true that groups have a tendency to do things which individuals might not do : there is a group bravado , a group pressure , which may lead to excesses .
13 On 7 January 1785 the society set out its principal objectives : to promote the good of the community by encouragement of industry and ingenuity ; to excite a spirit of enquiry which may lead to improvements not yet known ; and to fix knowledge and art upon the certain test of accurate experiment .
14 Garry Watson , in attacking the new pluralism from a Leavisian perspective , offers two exemplary passages by contemporary academic critics which may serve as illustrations of this trend :
15 The long-term goals of this programme of research are to establish baseline data against which changes in behaviour can be assessed , to develop theories of behavioural change , to identify those behavioural processes which may serve as targets for intervention and to act as a resource for evaluating health education initiatives .
16 First of all , then , some general ‘ rules ’ which may apply to ads in all media .
17 Many articles have been written on communication skills , which may assist with ideas .
18 Second , he assumes that the natural level of output grows at a rate which for any individual country is a constant over time but which may differ between countries .
19 Some of the source studies used to create the table compared with an alternative of ‘ doing nothing , ’ others compared with a minimum intervention ( which may differ among programmes ) , and yet others considered the incremental cost per QALY of expanding services to other groups of patients .
20 Resulting deficiencies in the treatment of acutely ill patients can place intolerable burdens on their families and increase interpersonal friction , which may culminate in patients leaving home abruptly and being unable or unwilling to find alternative forms of shelter .
21 The yellow chair , besides being brushstrokes and pigment , besides being a yellow chair , was one of twelve bought for a company of artists who were to inhabit the Yellow House , the white walls of which should blaze with sunflowers as the windows of Gothic cathedrals blazed with coloured light .
22 Rather than the carpets , curtains and video , this refers to the quality of relationships which should exist between parents and children .
23 destroy the spirit of cooperation which should exist between members of the project team .
24 Free trade , it was argued , would at last give effect to the natural harmony which should exist between peoples and end the artificial and destructive tradition of political and dynastic division which had hitherto kept them apart .
25 15.30 Teaching about language through speaking and listening , which should start for pupils working towards level 5 , should focus on :
26 The document is intended as an interim measure pending the May meeting of the safety committee of the IMO , which should lead to changes in nautical publications and navigation charts .
27 The Report also recommends the ranges of levels of attainment which should apply to pupils at the end of each of key stages 2 , 3 and 4 — ie at the ages of 11 , 14 and 16 .
28 Official modes , such as the diplomatic channel , are more likely to be associated with communications which must pass between officials in the two countries , whilst the postal channel may be more appropriate for communications between huissiers or directly to the defendant .
29 In addition to , secondary prevention could also be applied to the alleviation of social and psychological difficulties which might lead to attempts .
30 As well as the set OPEN of known nodes which might lead to goals , and whose children have yet to be explored , the algorithm keeps a set called CLOSED of other known nodes whose children have been constructed .
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