Example sentences of "who [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , it will be appreciated that , for example , in the census , the main obligation for accuracy rests on the head of the household , who may intentionally or unintentionally provide false information . |
| 2 | But that does n't deprive them of their fair share of malignant little blisters full of pop to inflict on their potential audience , who may soon be buying their T-shirts and phlegm samples by the lorry load . |
| 3 | Pension schemes are vital to many of our constituents , and I should have thought that they would be of equal importance to Conservative Members in Scotland , who may soon have to look to their own pension schemes although the Minister has reassured me that he may have other arrangements . |
| 4 | However , pollinators arrive and leave en masse , unlike the interlopers , who may thus suffer more from the predators than the pollinators do . |
| 5 | Laws and conventions constrain the broadcast media , who may nevertheless reproduce the voices of those who can adopt such a stance . |
| 6 | Experts are a distinct species of dispute resolver whose activities are subject to little or no control by the court , from whose decisions there is no appeal , but who may nevertheless be liable for negligence in performing these otherwise unreviewable functions . |
| 7 | Debtor-creditor-supplier agreementsThis is where there is a special relationship between the creditor and the supplier who may even be one and the same person ( s12 ( a ) ) . |
| 8 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
| 9 | An overseas individual subscriber not registered for VAT , who may previously have incurred VAT through the member state 's post office collection system , will now benefit from a VAT-free magazine , simply because the UK legislation specifically zero-rates those goods — at least for the time being ! |
| 10 | As a professional , an engineer may owe a duty of care to anyone who may reasonably be expected to be affected by his or her professional conduct . |
| 11 | " I 'm perfectly willing to discuss the pathology of cholera with Dr Dunstaple , " said Dr McNab in a mild and gloomy manner , " but I doubt if there 's anything to be gained by doing so publicly and in front of those who may tomorrow become our patients . " |
| 12 | But you see , Kraal , there is always hope , and there are eagles here who may yet learn what I have seen . |
| 13 | Because there is a woman I love who may yet be out there with a heart that is beating . |
| 14 | But it 's a valid question to ask who may later succeed him . |
| 15 | When leaving the late night performances , would patrons please be considerate of the residents of Headington who may already be asleep . |
| 16 | WHEN LEAVING THE LATE NIGHT PERFORMANCES WOULD PATRONS PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE OF THE RESIDENTS OF JEUNE STREET WHO MAY ALREADY BE ASLEEP . |
| 17 | Some of them are reluctant to ask visiting relatives , who may already be doing shopping for them , to run extra errands , such as taking prescriptions to the chemist or clothes to the launderette or dry cleaners , changing their library books and collecting their pension ; so it is always as well to check to make sure that you are meeting these needs , or arranging for someone else to do so . |
| 18 | By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 . |
| 19 | Others who may already have experience take a course of the discipline and for the refreshing new ideas that it brings . |
| 20 | By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 . |
| 21 | Lord Justice Mann said : ‘ In practice their liabilities will be discharged by their husbands , who may understandably regard payment as a penalty for marriage to a British citizen . |
| 22 | This engrossing spectacle fascinates the predator who may eventually devour the tail , although it has little nutritional value . |
| 23 | With so many people who may eventually receive the training to prescribe , we can imagine the advantages that patients will derive from that training and delivery . |
| 24 | Despite the slow non-aggresive course of gastric lymphoma , these patients behave as immunocompromised subjects who may eventually develop immunodeficiency-related secondary neoplasias . |
| 25 | Scenes like this leading to brief encounters between couples who may scarcely know each other , can some say , cause confusion about sexual etiquette . |
| 26 | When the case comes to trial the inexperienced attorney ( a good lawyer may have managed to get the charge reduced to straight murder ) will be faced by a prosecutor who may well specialize in capital law . |
| 27 | Your down-to-earth , no-nonsense mood will endear you to your owner , who may well remark on this new change of character . |
| 28 | Just as the Catholic saints , who may well be associated with particular areas or objects like Hindu gods , all manifest the same divine power , they can be reconciled with monotheism . |
| 29 | Pete Burns , who may well be an admirable and likeable character , has always struck me as being the embodiment of music business sycophancy . ) |
| 30 | Oh how we laughed at Nick Kent , who may well be the greatest rock journalist who ever lived , but he epitomised every cliché in the ‘ Oh yeah man , we was stoned ’ book . |