Example sentences of "which [modal v] [vb infin] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stainless steel cleaners : Many products so described are polishes or include substances which may leave undesirable residues on food contact surfaces . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | We will try and take we will er as usual send young children definitely under the age of sixteen into shops to see if people will sell fireworks to them and if they do then er we will take the appropriate action which may mean criminal proceedings . |
| 5 | There may also be short-cuts that the machinist could take in doing the work which may mean slight deviations from the specification in the drawing . |
| 6 | Moreover , frameworks are being sought which may open new doors . |
| 7 | Any dangerous elements in large halls and playgrounds should be pointed out , as should the changing effect of shadows which may create false edges and hide certain landmarks . |
| 8 | The Life of Wilfrid offers two versions of Aldfrith 's dying injunction concerning Wilfrid which may reflect two stages in its production . |
| 9 | ( d ) There are practical situations as well as practical activities : situations such as those in everyday life which may involve mathematical skills , although not necessarily using concrete apparatus . |
| 10 | Land-agents are employed to act for the landowner in negotiating compensation for disturbance created by the working space needed for engineering operations , which may sterilize crucial areas of corn or pasture for a season or more . |
| 11 | Basic ophiuroid morphology comprises a central disk and five ( sometimes more ) radiating arms ; dorsally the disk is covered with calcite plates or thickened skin which may possess various spinelets of granules ; ventrally there is a centrally placed mouth with angular interradial jaws . |
| 12 | This would seem to be linked with the capacity to provide egg-laying sites all the year round for the obligate fig-wasp pollinators , as well as to the year-round provision of food for the specialized dispersal agents such as howler monkeys and bats , which may travel long distances , in the case of Artibeus jamaicensis in Mexico up to 10km , to feed on figs . |
| 13 | The organisation is hoping people will use the event to visit places of interest which may hold special memories for them . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | By chance certain genes will become relatively common in a population simply because large numbers of gametes , which may contain other genes , are wasted . |
| 17 | A further form of regulation is the operation of monetary policy , which may affect financial institutions , either through direct portfolio controls , as with the corset placed on the banks in the 1970s , or through interest rates which affect the environment in which financial institutions operate . |
| 18 | Subjects will have been infected for varying lengths of time , which may affect these findings . |
| 19 | It is living patients who benefit , and therefore granting permission for a hospital autopsy on one 's deceased loved-one is a responsible and publicspirited act , which may benefit other patients . |
| 20 | influence by the national government which may encourage foreign investors , grant tax concessions or cheap loans , offers grants or guarantees , or supply a building or factory free of charge ; |
| 21 | This is because considerable local signal loss can occur with echo planar imaging where gas tissue interfaces cause susceptibility artefacts which may obscure adjacent tissues , such as the bowel wall . |
| 22 | The media may well be anti anyway , which may kill any hopes of further progress . |
| 23 | it ignores the possibility of altruistic behaviour which may reject subordinate levels in favour of self-actualisation . |
| 24 | PACKAGE specifies a set of modules , which may include other modules of type PACKAGE , modules of type SOURCE or modules of type FOREIGN . |
| 25 | 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' ? |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | well considered induction procedures , which may include specific forms of training |
| 28 | A GP is generally in the best position to advise , but advice can also be obtained from a pregnancy advice bureau registered by the Department of Health or one or more of the voluntary bodies which may include religious organisations which offer help to pregnant women . |
| 29 | A GP is generally in the best position to advise , but advice can also be obtained from a pregnancy advice bureau registered by the Department of Health or one or more of the voluntary bodies ( which may include religious organisations ) which offer help to pregnant women . |
| 30 | The President appoints a First Vice-President and Prime Minister who must be an elected member of the National Assembly , and a Cabinet which may include non-elected members and is collectively responsible to the legislature . |