Example sentences of "which [vb mod] [adv] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here we are concerned with the basic principles , on which all else depends and which may eventually be applied to longer movements as well as to short sections . |
| 2 | For Simmel , modernity is defined by societies which are highly monetarized , and therefore strongly permeated by high levels of abstraction and quantitative forms , which may also be related to the rise of industrialization . |
| 3 | Making a video record of the drive both makes it possible to check the accuracy of memories and to record driving variables which may also be related to memory . |
| 4 | ‘ There has been a big swing to pay bars , which may also be linked to the recession , ’ said Fenella Willis . |
| 5 | However , where we are aware of any building works which may reasonably be considered to adversely affect your enjoyment , we will notify you as soon as possible . |
| 6 | The first and best known of these , which may conveniently be referred to as ‘ horizontal ’ devolution , involves the setting up of a machinery of government exercising jurisdiction over a particular geographical area and having powers , within that area of a semi-autonomous nature . |
| 7 | On the other hand , Colonel Haldane did not succeed in winning the vote of the burgh of Inverkeithing itself , a failure which may perhaps be linked to the lasting hostility of the burgesses occasioned by his own quick temper two years earlier , for in 1752 he had given Provost John Cunningham a black eye when he had encountered the chief magistrate on the steps of the tolbooth , an error of judgement which served to undo much of the Haldane party 's work in that town , and indeed ran the colonel some risk of being mobbed . |
| 8 | To test this hypothesis , measures of perceived similarity or difference between situations are required which may subsequently be related to measures of similarity or difference in a person 's behaviour across the same set of situations . |
| 9 | As an engagement progresses it may be necessary to issue a revised terms of engagement letter which should also be agreed to by the client . |
| 10 | We should look at the length or the term of the new franchise which should perhaps be limited to three or five years . |
| 11 | Written authorisation from the publisher is required for returns , which should then be sent to the warehouse address on the authorisation . |
| 12 | Claims exceeding Branch handling limits which are : Engineering Claims $25,000 Computer Claims $ 5,000 except for claims for Reinstatement of Data which should always be referred to H.O . |
| 13 | In the widest sense , a survey consists of a number of organizational steps which need not occur in the order given below , which may often need to be retraced and which must usually be related to a preceding sequence of research or to comparable contemporaneous studies . |
| 14 | But undoubtedly he was right on the mark when he wrote in his essay on Thomas Parnell some words which might aptly be applied to many writers at present being collected : |
| 15 | But , in his report , Government inspector H Stephens says : ‘ The banging of car doors , the starting of engines and the noise from car alarms would be introduced close to habitable rooms and adjacent to residents ’ gardens which might normally be expected to be both peaceful and quiet . ’ |
| 16 | Thinking and perceiving , which might naturally be attributed to an incorporeal mind , are simply complex motions in matter . |
| 17 | It was agreed that systematic use should be made of the words ‘ safety ’ , ‘ security ’ ( a word Labour was believed to be fond of and which might therefore be turned to advantage ) , and ‘ support ’ . |
| 18 | Peasant co-operatives were allowed to opt to become limited liability companies , shares in which might subsequently be sold to those who were not themselves farmers . |
| 19 | Community care proposals were perceived by many NHS staff as essentially to do with social care , something which could best be left to the local authorities . |
| 20 | The most familiar is that of total ignorance , in the sense of making no response at all , and which could also be said to be based on total ignorance . |
| 21 | Of course , there are internal aspects , such as the semantic cohesion within the lexical field established by my drink , which could also be appealed to in claiming that this chunk of discourse is a unit of some kind . |
| 22 | Symptoms of hypotension include tiredness , light-headedness or dizziness and fainting , all of which could easily be attributed to other complaints . |
| 23 | The gas was to reduce iron oxide to make iron which could later be fed to a steel works . |
| 24 | Devlin has , however , been defended against such a charge by several commentators , and one of these , Basil Mitchell , argues that it would be fairer to suggest that Devlin 's position is that there are no types of immorality which are not in some way capable of threatening society , and which could therefore be considered to be ‘ outside ’ the scope of the law : |
| 25 | After landing , the aircraft was found to have split fabric and extensive minor damage to the wings , which could only be attributed to overstressing at high speed . |
| 26 | In that case the panel might recommend reductions in funding , which could then be applied to other areas . |
| 27 | Initially , the project had use of a very basic one which involved the manual counting of audible bleeps , which could then be averaged to counts per minute . |
| 28 | Jeffrey Sachs , a Harvard professor who advises the Russian government , argues that trade within the former Soviet Union would be made easier if each of the 15 republics had its own freely exchangeable currency , which could then be pegged to the rouble if any issuer were mad enough to do this . |
| 29 | The White Paper recognised that unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants to force them out of the property , which could then be let to new tenants at the higher market rent , and in an effort to prevent this , the harassment provisions of the 1977 Protection from Eviction Act were strengthened and a new right of compensation — civil law damages-was introduced in cases of unlawful eviction . |
| 30 | The general procedure was for the editorial staff to work to a 1.30pm daily deadline , which could sometimes be stretched to 2pm so that the presses could roll anytime between 4 and 4.30pm . |