Example sentences of "which [modal v] be only " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , the learning process is very time consuming and most volunteers are unlikely to be able to concentrate on acquiring new computer skills which may be only peripheral to the immediate problem of interviewing clients . |
| 2 | Our supposed sample of university students might , just by chance , turn out to be nearly all from the faculty of law , which may be only a very small faculty . |
| 3 | If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur . |
| 4 | It requires a quantity , which may be only a gram or so , of cocaine hydrochloride , bicarbonate of soda , containers such as jam jars , glass tubing , stirrers and a source of heat . |
| 5 | In business sales cases the conflicting public interests are that a man is not at liberty to deprive himself or the community of his labour and expertise unreasonably and yet he must have a freedom to sell his business for the best price ; which may be only obtainable if he precludes himself from entering into competition with the purchaser ( see James VC in Leather Cloth Co v Lorsont ( 1869 ) LR 9 Eq 354 ) . |
| 6 | Will my hon. Friend emphasise that Labour 's only policy on air pollution is to abolish nuclear power and replace it with coal-fired power — the net consequence of which could be only a massive increase in global warming ? |
| 7 | This information for each edge could be packed into one 32-bit word ( 7 bits for the letter , 1 bit for the flag and 24 bits for the index ) , which would be only 4 bytes per edge . |
| 8 | Short now trails 2–1 in the best of 10 match , the winner of which will be only one step away from a contest with world champion Gary Kasparov in 1993 . |
| 9 | Flyda claims that the extremely light construction of the track , which will be only 1½ to 2 metres wide , will make the system unobtrusive and environmentally acceptable . |
| 10 | Poetics is concerned with a general grammar of literature which will be only partially visible in any individual work . |
| 11 | Although some of these analyses have proved abstruse and others untenable , this collective contribution ( which can be only briefly explored here ) has proved vital in re-orientating thinking on the urban problem and its resolution . |