Example sentences of "which [modal v] [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Although many norms are shared by the majority in society , there are also intra-group norms which govern the behaviour of particular groups of people but which may not be accepted by the majority . |
| 32 | Anger , which may not be expressed because of personality factors , such as excessive control , or fear of the consequences . |
| 33 | Most records of movement have been to the west , which may not be significant . |
| 34 | This is certainly significant at the 1 per cent level , though we must bear in mind that these expectations are calculated on the basis of a purely random distribution of sites , which may not be quite true in practice . |
| 35 | The gin trap has been replaced by other traps which may not be as effective but which are more humane . |
| 36 | Amongst the few powers which may not be so delegated is the power to dissolve Parliament . |
| 37 | The bridge pickup is mounted on a sort of Tele-style plate , which when combined with the overall shape of the guitar gives the memory a bit of a jog and you find yourself starting to think Thinline or HM Telecaster , which may not be a good thing if Starfield are aiming at total individuality . |
| 38 | The great thing about library music is that it is fairly non-commital : you can go in all kinds of directions and you 're asked to provide music in a certain style , which may not be the sort of thing you would do naturally , but it 's still enjoyable to do . |
| 39 | The proposed AD would require crack inspection/repair as necessary of engine mount cluster welds , and inspection and possible reinforcement of the nose gear actuator attachment bracket , which may not be securely attached . |
| 40 | In response to the numbers of queries it has received , the Stamp Office has issued a guidance note on which documents can benefit from the higher threshold , in particular circumstances where the documents are signed on or before 19 August but relate to a sale which may not be completed until 20 August or later . |
| 41 | More seriously , its calculation assumes that surplus cash can be invested to yield a return equal to the IRR , which may not be realistic . |
| 42 | But women tend to work by manipulating the threads , setting up a pattern to be woven , which may not be fully revealed until much later . |
| 43 | There is no room for her in the geriatric ward either , or wo n't be , until Amy dies , which may not be long . |
| 44 | Security of stay is one aspect which may not be guaranteed . |
| 45 | However these choices will only occur if the correct words are contained in the list of alternative candidate words , which may not be the case . |
| 46 | Taking the early batches of eggs or fry away may interfere with the parents ' ability to raise later batches , so I leave a few batches with a new pair until they get the knack , which may not be at the first attempt . |
| 47 | But there is little room for a comprehensive view , though it gives the generalists a basis for comparisons which may not be at first apparent . |
| 48 | So the ACE/D allele seems to be a very good marker for the susceptibility allele in that population , which may not be the case in non-caucasian populations . |
| 49 | In answer to the third question , the utilitarian might suggest that there is at least as great a tendency to convergence on these bases as pertains to any of the social sciences ( which may not be saying much ) . |
| 50 | Category D1 — ( not for hire or reward ) — for passenger carrying vehicles with between 9 and 16 passenger seats which may not be used for hire or reward . |
| 51 | The employees in such departments are often out of touch with changes in public opinion , relying instead on research data which may not be framed in a context most likely to discover what changes of attitude are occurring in consumer habits . |
| 52 | It never hurts to give an extra and helpful bit of information to your friends in the media which may not be connected in any way to your client . |
| 53 | Free debate , free choice and genuine consent require , then , a level of education ( which may not be a formal education ) in social understanding such that people are aware of themselves as the targets of persuasion and propaganda , and are thereby enabled to resist these pressures . |
| 54 | In any large firm the managers have considerable scope for indulging in actions which may not be in the best interests of the owners , or for allowing their subordinates a freer rein than might be in the owners ' interests . |
| 55 | Which must bring us back to the UK , which had dreadful years in 1991 and 1992 and which may not be much better in 1993 . |
| 56 | An alternative approach , which will be adopted in this chapter , is to concentrate rather on the possibility of identifying divisions which pertain to particular object domains and which may not be consistent with any cohesive representation or society . |
| 57 | The effect will be as if fraudulent conversion were widened to include the whole of larceny and embezzlement ; the new offence will indeed include conduct which may not be criminal under the present law such as the dishonest appropriation by a parent of things taken and brought home by a child under the age of criminal responsibility ( cf. |
| 58 | It 's not wise to rely on your memory , which may not be quite so accurate . |
| 59 | For the congregation , musicians and clergy involved , it provides an incentive to their best efforts which may not be so marked at other times . |
| 60 | Right One of the things that er we try to pass on is that you 'll pick up a lot of information which may not be relevant to you but may be relevant to members of your family or friends . |