Example sentences of "which [modal v] [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Life of Wilfrid offers two versions of Aldfrith 's dying injunction concerning Wilfrid which may reflect two stages in its production . |
| 2 | Means ( 1988 ) argues that some authors treat the total group of " pensioners " ( a group which may cover 40 years given the trend to early retirement ) as a " special needs " category . |
| 3 | Attempts are being made to link gasifier deployment with the planting of fast-growing species such as the ipil-ipil ( Leucaena leucocephala ) , which may yield 25 tonnes of dry wood per hectare per year . |
| 4 | AFTER considerable deliberation , Ropley Parish Council have decided to suggest the name ‘ Dunsells View ’ for the new village development , which should provide eight bungalows for rent by the end of November . |
| 5 | The level of interest requires that presentations must be limited to 30 minutes per paper , which should include five minutes for questions . |
| 6 | In 1800 there were no access roads , no mountain rescue , no way of keeping dry or changing wet clothes until returning home which might take three days . |
| 7 | Equally a yacht which is cruising and has more power-consuming electronic equipment , such as a refrigerator , which might use 200 amps during a week , would require a much larger generator , one that could recharge at 28.6 amps per day ( 1.2 amp/hr ) . |
| 8 | The Soviet Union had agreed to reduce from 308 to 154 its arsenal of SS-18s , the heaviest ICBM in the world , each of which could carry 10 warheads . |
| 9 | AN ATTEMPT to create the world 's biggest chicken curry — a one-tonne monster which could feed 10,000 diners — will be made on Saturday . |
| 10 | Avon 's company secretary , Neil Whittingham , said the 89,000 sq ft scheme which could create 200 jobs , will go ahead almost immediately as planning permission for the greenfield site has been secured . |
| 11 | A MID Wales site is in line to win a £20m meat processing works development which could create 700 jobs . |
| 12 | RESIDENTS claimed last night that a multi-million pound development which could create 400 jobs would intensify their ordeal by juggernaut . |
| 13 | The suite of seven theatres , which could handle 10,000 operations a year , is due to open for surgery on January 25 . |
| 14 | It drove a scoop wheel of 28 foot diameter which could raise 25 tons of water a minute , and was used until 1940 when a diesel engine and centrifugal pump replaced it , until the station was closed in 1980 . |
| 15 | The new law will carry a sentence which could average two years in jail , ‘ designed not just to be a deterrent but to instil new respect for the rule of law ’ . |
| 16 | But most seemed intitially content to accept the restructuring which could take six months to negotiate . |
| 17 | Prior to this , local papers had rarely carried pictures ; those that were used had first to be made into printing blocks in London — a process which could take six weeks . |
| 18 | In the event of serious damage to the building which could take 6 months or more to repair , consideration should be given to renting a property on a short term basis . |
| 19 | As part of a programme to reduce dependence on fossil fuels , central government and the seven provinces signed an agreement on Feb. 6 , 1991 , providing for the construction of 2,000-3,000 windmills , which would generate 1,000 megawatts of electricity by the end of the century . |
| 20 | The government announced on Nov. 14 , 1989 , that males aged 18 to 30 would have to begin registering that month for national service which would comprise six months of military training and six months of non-military instruction , followed by a third unspecified period . |
| 21 | The compromise agreed by the conference involved the creation of an elected 62-member Senate ( compared with the current 104-member appointed chamber ) , with limited powers , which would comprise six representatives from each province and one from each of the country 's two territories . |
| 22 | The two countries would share equally the costs of building the 17-km link , which would comprise two bridges and a tunnel , and which was provisionally costed at DKr12,000 million ( US$1,000 million ) . |
| 23 | At the last conference , Neil Kinnock set in motion a plan to institute a National Policy Forum , which would meet four times a year , and produce a two-year rolling review of policy to be ( if all went well ) rubber-stamped by the annual conference . |
| 24 | The wider section measures c. 6 m ( 20 ft ) in width which would accommodate two rows of stabled horses . |
| 25 | London-based Anduff Holdings hopes to buy the site , off Seamer Road , and build the car wash which would employ three workers . |
| 26 | This processing , which would take 2,000 hours in the Mixing Department , where labour is paid £12 per hour , would save the company additional purchasing costs of £5,000 . |
| 27 | The scene in the book where Robyn arrives at the factory for the first time and goes and has a conversation with Wilcox , that 's four pages , which would take 15 minutes in playing time if you acted it out . |
| 28 | A general degree which would require three years of full-time study should normally require no less than five years and no more than eight years of part-time study . |
| 29 | He works like a mule ( 1852 ) ; he lives a life which would kill three rhinos ( 1872 ) ; he works ‘ like XV oxen ’ ( 1878 ) ; though he advises Louise Colet to burrow away at her work like a mole ( 1853 ) . |
| 30 | The consultation paper also proposes the abolition of pre-hearing assessments and the substitution of a pre-hearing review by a chairman acting alone which would have three objectives : |