Example sentences of "factor that [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Another factor that may bring the position of managers closer to that of the shareholders is the use of performance-related pay and share option schemes .
2 The actual evaluation/consultation is a factor that may affect the existing situation .
3 But it does mean that cross-addiction is a factor that may possibly be of some influence in all of this and that it is a factor that may need to be taken into consideration in the long term in attempting to improve the over all quality of recovery .
4 He and my mother had been together for at least ten years when I was born , and we think now that I was her hostage to fortune , the factor that might persuade him to get a divorce and marry her .
5 Though this would not satisfy purists , the only factor that would invalidate the productivity index for this purpose would be if some companies had widely different subcontract proportions in their outputs ; these would have apparently higher figures than the others .
6 But clearly it is another factor that would make it the less satisfactory for us simply to refuse the application without more .
7 It is gratifying to see such a reference book for less than thirty pounds , another factor that should prompt members to invest in this handy anatomy guide .
8 RONNIE Rosenthal last night hailed John Barnes 's comeback as the factor that could kick-start Liverpool 's title challenge .
9 Quantifiably , the decision should be in favour of change , but a qualitative factor that could change the decision is what the reaction of staff might be .
10 Fatigue is another factor that can effect the pods causing the end plates to bend or crack and lose contact .
11 Weight is another factor that can aid grouping .
12 Broad-front exploration is expensive and tedious so we tend to look for some key factor that will simplify the task .
13 Age is the most obvious factor that will change the subjective interpretation of events .
14 The big problem with this latter group is to find some sort of unifying factor that will make sense or give a theme to a miscellany of oddments that are less than distinguished .
15 There is no one dominant factor that will decide who gets the vote .
16 Another factor that will need to be taken into account is the prevailing level of interest rates , since these affect annuity rates .
17 The incidence of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma was also investigated with respect to factors that may influence the prevalence of individuals susceptible to infective agents or the intensity of exposure .
18 In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy .
19 The pulmonary epithelium itself produces growth factors that may influence the proliferation of underlying mesenchymal cells in the alveolar wall .
20 Important factors that may contribute to this apparently increased incidence of major bile duct injuries after laparoscopic cholecystectomy , are absence of three dimensional depth perception during laparoscopy , a changed view on the operative field , and stenting of the common bile duct by anterior traction on the gall bladder to dissect Calot 's triangle .
21 A growing number of staffs within and across schools and the specialist services are now engaged in developing such joint approaches , meeting as teams in school-based discussions and workshops , with the explicit aims of pooling their expertise , sharing and increasing their understanding of the factors that may lead or contribute to children 's learning difficulties , and finding their own most appropriate solutions to them .
22 It is also one of the factors that may need to be taken into account in controlling advertisements and in determining whether a discontinuance order should be made .
23 There does not appear to have been an account taken of the of the factors that may reduce traffic on the A sixty one er and ways of ameliorating the current problems on the road which are not just a question of the volumes , but in fact the timescale it takes in fact to clear that road in the mornings .
24 They will examine the way election polling was done and factors that may have influenced the findings , such as the declining proportion of people willing to answer interviewers ' questions .
25 Equally it may depend on the social factors that may have determined the decoration used ; the earlier brooches may be designed to satisfy a society in which there is less variation in social identity than later .
26 We therefore used data from a large case-control study to look at differences between Maori and non-Maori children and examine factors that might explain the higher mortality from sudden death infant syndrome among Maori children .
27 The ‘ balance of Nature ’ was a shifting affair at the mercy of geographical factors that might change the physical environment or allow the invasion of rival species .
28 From amongst factors that might improve productivity , this research investigates whether the use of personal work stations , rather than shared mainframe computers , would be beneficial .
29 The main aim of this study is to investigate the way young people coming on to labour market in Northern ireland for the first time cope with stress of unemployment and in particular to investigate factors that might moderate any negative impact unemployment may have , such as participation in the Youth training programme .
30 The advice now promotes the delaying of your body clock and guards against those factors that might advance it .
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