Example sentences of "which [pron] might not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They leave you in a certain mood , which you might not be able to explain at the time , but it gets under your skin . ’
2 JOHN CRIPPS has a few suggestions which you might not have thought of .
3 ( In the same way the traditional name for another problem , ‘ Our Knowledge of an External World ’ , enshrines a certain sort of epistemological approach , without which there might not be a problem , or at least not that problem .
4 The survey of 866 dentists in the dental journal The Probe , says : ‘ When dentists were asked whether they had extracted , or referred for extraction , any teeth which they might not have done before the introduction of the 1990 contract , 61 per cent said they had , while nearly 37 per cent said they had not . ’
5 In the same period , kin links were an important mechanism for recruiting labour , and so living in the parental household would have given young people increased chances of finding work , as well as providing them with accommodation which they might not have been able to afford on their own .
6 an opportunity to tackle a problem or task which they might not otherwise have the time or resources to take on ;
7 There is some evidence , though not very much , of occasions when the plaintiff or husband acted or refrained from acting in a way in which they might not have done but for their expectation of inheriting the deceased 's property : I refer to the occasions when the husband refrained from selling his building land , and refrained from taking a job in Lincolnshire which would have made it impossible for the plaintiff to continue caring for her mother and the deceased , and the occasions when the plaintiff instructed solicitors at her own expense in connection with the boundary dispute … and the expenditure of time and money on the house and garden and on carpeting the house , when the deceased had ample means to pay for such matters .
8 He may suffer a severe personality change from which he might not recover .
9 The acquisition of wrappers by him was , at least in many cases , of direct benefit to the Nestle Co. , and required expenditure by the acquirer which he might not otherwise have incurred .
10 We support and accept the good sense of increasing sentences for offences that are worse than taking and driving away and of extending the deterrent of disqualification where personal injury and damage occurs , but it is quite another thing for someone to be guilty of additional offences that he does not commit , to which he is not a party and which he might not have foreseen as the likely consequences of his taking and driving away .
11 Which it might n't … for twenty years , or more .
12 But what I have learned is absolutely clear , which it might not otherwise have been . ’
13 actually there is a kind of a readme file , which it might not be totally inadvisable to read before installing .
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