Example sentences of "[noun] which may be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They did not recognise that writing is multifunctional and has characteristics which may be different from and independent of speech .
2 It has made it easier for participants in training courses to understand the concept of oppression , to recognize oppressive attitudes and behaviour , and to identify oppressions which may be new to them : heterosexism is often a new concept to heterosexuals .
3 This control is adjusted to produce a satisfactory value of gain coupled with a sufficiently ‘ sharp ’ degree of selectivity in order to eliminate strong a.m. signals which may be present on adjacent frequencies .
4 For further information about ‘ Positive Options ’ and Barnardo 's services for families facing AIDS which may be available in your area , write to :
5 definitions of words which may be new to students , or which have a specific meaning
6 This effect which may be due to increased lipid peroxide levels in diabetes was reversed by insulin treatment ( Arbogast et al , 1982 ) .
7 It becomes clear , too — especially when studying youth subcultures since rock 'n' roll — that the spheres of work and leisure are not always so closely intertwined as Adorno suggests , the latter simply duplicating the reified forms of consciousness which may be characteristic of the former .
8 3.15 This head embraces everything which reduces the plaintiff 's enjoyment of life considered apart from pain and suffering and from any material or pecuniary loss which may be attendant upon the loss of amenity .
9 While this seems to be reading more into Quinn 's analysis than is justified , work by Mintzberg ( 1978 ) , Miller and Friesen ( 1982 ) , and Pettigrew ( 1985a , 1985b ) , supports the notion of incrementalism , but in a form of uneven development with long-term gradual change punctuated by bursts of ‘ revolutionary ’ change which may be due to the economic environment , management change or other factors usually , but not necessarily , associated with commercial crisis .
10 Since we are not yet able to predict all the interactions which may be important in a study of environmental problems , collecting potentially useful data as well as those believed central to the problem under study is often wise ;
11 A case of the contrast which may be helpful as a mnemonic is that between a symphonic overture ( ascriptive ) which is symphonic in and by itself , and an operatic overture ( associative ) which does not have the usual characteristics of opera ( not only is it purely orchestral , it is often played with the curtain not yet risen ) but which is , nonetheless , designated by a phrase where the property OPERATIC is associated with OVERTURE in order to describe sufficiently what the speaker wishes to identify .
12 The activities which may be subject to investigation under this scheme are those specified in Part II of Schedule 12 [ to the Act of 1986 ] , which are described there under the following headings : — share accounts — deposit accounts — borrowing members : class 1 or class 2 advances — borrowers : loans by appropriate mortgage companies — borrowers : mobile home loans — borrowers : other loans — banking services — trusteeship — executorship .
13 Finally , are there any short-term strategies which may be capable of being pursued within the context of our existing institutional arrangements ?
14 FIL file creation time to determine the maximum number of SSR/SPR Listing Requests which may be outstanding at the same time .
15 Thirdly , there are their personal qualities , which refer to the various personal ( and social ) attributes and attitudes which may be relevant to a particular job and which emerge from references , ‘ biodata ’ ( i.e. biographical information ) or during an interview .
16 Responses which may be open to the company range from plant closures and mass redundancies , through scaling down operations with some job losses , to investment in alternative productive capacity with partial or full retention of the workforce .
17 Should the probationary period be completed satisfactorily , the appointment will continue until retiring age , subject to the provisions of the University Statutes and Decrees and to such provisions of the Education Reform Act which may be applicable to this appointment .
18 The concept of excluded investment activities serves to remove some of the uncertainty in respect of industrial and commercial companies which may be involved in investment activities but whose mainstream business is not in the financial services sector .
19 As was intimated earlier , less formal approaches to the inflationary biases which may be endemic within certain systems of industrial relations have been in circulation among Keynesians for many decades .
20 Ac-ASA certainly has some pharmacological effects which may be important as a proposed mechanism of action for the drug .
21 A point which may be relevant to this was that virtually all those who had made a positive choice of credit type did have bank accounts — a factor which clearly brings bank loans into the range of credit possibilities for people .
22 FIL file creation time to determine the maximum number of SPR distribution messages which may be outstanding at the same time .
23 FIL file creation time to determine the maximum number of new SSR relation messages which may be outstanding at the same time .
24 They widen this to encompass the landscape and flows of energy across the land , which they see as providing a climate which may be conducive to or destructive of health and well-being .
25 Police hunting the killer of a mother and her two children have discovered a body which may be that of the missing father Dennis Garvey .
26 Overseas too many missionary-planted churches are over-influenced by their imported histories , which reflect controversies and emphases which may be irrelevant to their environment into which they have been transplanted .
27 Some questions which may be useful in self-assessment
28 Knowledge about ageing , the issues facing older people , the impact of race , gender , class , disability of ageing people , family systems , networks , mental health and ill health , emotional and psychological experiences , loss — these are just a few of the areas of knowledge which may be important in any particular assessment .
29 Clearly the inquiry which is to take place will take into account any comments made by the hon. Gentleman which may be relevant to the cause of the accident or to reducing the prospects of any future incidents .
30 Another factor which may be relevant to explaining the difference between the early 1980s and the early 1990s is the different regional and social impact of recent rises in unemployment .
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