Example sentences of "[Wh det] [modal v] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the embarrassment and harm to industrial relations when the wrong worker is blamed , this approach may obscure the true reasons which may originate at management level . |
| 2 | Although terms such as lentement and vite are unambiguously indicative of tempo , many other expressions commonly found in French Baroque music which may appear at first sight to have no definite connotations of tempo were commonly understood as tempo indications at the time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've introduced a new concept in the programme , involving a couple of dozen people , from all levels within the company , in half-day workshops which may look at as many as a dozen different Improvement Team targets . |
| 4 | There are plenty of theories , and plenty of assumptions , many of which may have at least a part of the truth . |
| 5 | The barbels are long and are very tempting to other fish , which may pick at them , damaging the ends . |
| 6 | I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year . |
| 7 | Cooke was due to slip below Prean on the next list , which should appear at the start of the New Year , but unless there is a rapprochement between the player and the ETTA , whose chairman is Prean 's father John , the rankings will have lost much of their meaning . |
| 8 | At the conclusion of the meeting there will probably be three questions you will need to ask and which should come at the end of your own list . |
| 9 | These may be minimised by prophylactic penicillin V therapy , which should begin at about six months of age . |
| 10 | They also recommend large trials to examine the effectiveness of a range of interventions , which should look at broader outcome measures than just hearing loss . |
| 11 | Every school is required by law ( Education [ School Information ] Regulations 1981 and Education Reform Act 1988 , Circular 1988 , Circular 14/89 ) to produce a prospectus which must contain at least the following information : |
| 12 | ‘ Every estate which must expire at a period certain and prefixed , by whatever words created , is an estate for years . |
| 13 | The timely award of an extension of time may avoid problems which might arise at a later stage when a contractor submits a claim for taking extraordinary measures to recover lost time owing to the late issue of an instruction , for example . |
| 14 | It struck Mungo as being like a time-bomb , planted even before memory , which might explode at any moment . |
| 15 | As we said then , these were indicative in character and not comprehensive as to the levels or to the range of performance which might emerge at any one level or from a particular child . |
| 16 | A curious fact which might seem at first to constitute an exception to this explanation turns out to provide further confirmation of it . |
| 17 | One of Brazil 's biggest industrial areas has become an environmental time-bomb which could explode at any time . |
| 18 | As it was not yet open , she sat on the step beside a broken box of rotting plums and watched the market traders going about their business : they all seemed to be in their usual mood of precarious good humour which could splinter at any moment into invective and menacing gesture . |
| 19 | He switched on the radio and learned that temperatures of minus 6 were expected tonight ; the forecaster believed they were due for a ‘ cold snap ’ which could last at least a week . |
| 20 | If the Soviet Union agrees to remove its new and threatening SS-20 missiles , which could strike at virtually all of Europe from east of the Urals , then NATO would abandon cruise . |
| 21 | The British successfully tested the H-bomb in May 1957 , while Bomber Command was gradually acquiring aircraft which could strike at key Soviet cities . |
| 22 | Dace and small chub at Fawdington also pike which could show at Thornton Bridge and near Brafferton Bridge , Helperby . |
| 23 | But these inconveniences can not be related to those which could result at a given moment from the capture by the enemy of three or four battalions , with a loss , by consequence , of several thousands of men . |
| 24 | AGLOBAL aviation security network is needed urgently to prevent another Lockerbie disaster , which could happen at any time , an expert on international terrorism warned yesterday . |
| 25 | He told members to get ready for an election which could happen at any time . |
| 26 | And , if it is at all possible , the number of changes which could occur at any one time is better curtailed and staggered . |
| 27 | St. Leonard 's Street , Sheepmarket and Broad Street were notorious arenas for these events which could occur at any time through the winter months . |
| 28 | Such individuals , who would be described as good readers , are able to use the preceding context to reduce the number of possible words which could occur at the end of the sentence , making use of many sources of information and not relying exclusively upon any one source . |
| 29 | Stirling envisaged a much larger force of raiders with a permanent base deep in the desert , supplied by air , which could descend at will on the coastal lifeline of the Axis forces . |
| 30 | But now only the grim reality of a rebuilding task , which could take at least a generation , occupies the minds of those struggling to put their newly independent countries on their feet . |