Example sentences of "which [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 What little money has been recovered remains the subject of a legal tussle in the courts which may yet take months to resolve .
2 Moreover , it seemed ironic that South Africa 's reimmersion in the Test arena should be marred by such a local show of disaffection , a boycott naive and myopic in concept and of no relevance to racial reform in the Republic , which may yet have repercussions in the Caribbean game as a whole .
3 It is important to understand Griffiths ' proposals because some of them formed the basis of new government legislation in 1990 , although other fundamental recommendations were , unfortunately , rejected — something which may well cause difficulties in the future , as we shall see later .
4 Sick dogs often have very poor blood pressure and their veins may be fragile , which may also create difficulties .
5 Darker or ‘ stronger ’ looking urine than normal , which may also contain traces of blood
6 Persons who wish to adopt a child may contact their local social services department , which may either place children for adoption itself , or contact a registered adoption agency , or make direct arrangements with the child 's parents .
7 The pieces of DNA transduced by bacteriophages may carry one or two whole genes , but they are often smaller fragments which may nevertheless modify genes already present in the recipient .
8 But their significance also needs to be grasped with respect to the operations of splitting , desire , fantasy , pleasure and paranoia which are deeply implicated in racist discourses , and which may inherently produce dualities and ambivalences in racialized encounters between selves and others .
9 The Video Recordings Act gives the BBFC statutory recognition as the body charged with licensing films for sale or rent on video cassettes — a development which may legally oblige distributors to censor cinema films before transferring them to cassettes for home viewing .
10 So two questions need to be resolved on my analysis : first , is prevention ordinary treatment ? and , second , if preventive care depends on data drawn from special treatment , does this mean that special care may be undertaken only under conditions of limited , controlled research , which is what I suspect is what care of the VLBW baby really is , rather than by adopting the current haphazard approach which may wrongly dissipate resources ?
11 ‘ PCMCIA ’ is , apparently , a standard for plug connections and file formats which should soon permit cards bearing silicon Read-Only Memory to slot into desktop PCs and personal organisers .
12 The power of central executives is made synonymous with the bureaucracy , which exaggerates administrative power at the expense of other political forces which might equally subdue legislatures and judiciaries , such as monolithic political parties .
13 Midwinter and Monaghan warn that the Conservative centralising trend could be emulated in the proposals from the opposition parties for a Scottish parliament which might also take powers from local government .
14 Such assessments have to contend with other factors which could potentially produce misclassifications , such as inconsistency of teacher judgement .
15 While on sick leave , you must not work for another employer and should not engage in activities which your illness would normally prevent and which could therefore raise doubts about the nature of your illness .
16 Hatcher and Shallice , for instance , having cited Phizacklea and Miles 's research , conclude , contrary to the researchers , that in education the key task must be the provision of superior explanations for unemployment , for example , which would also involve discussions of issues of class politics .
17 It would make far more sense for the rules to say that breeches had to be saddle brown or horse-gob green , which would also stop men riders showing off their underwear .
18 Consequently , they propose a policy more akin to that of the US and based on rules which would automatically forbid mergers above a given size .
19 This protection is paid for by chargepayers in areas which would otherwise have charges lower than the average rate bill per adult .
20 Similar disclosure provisions already operate in the UK in relation to overseas companies which have a place of business here ( although the requirement to file group accounts would be new ) , whereas in other member states additional information may currently be required relating to that branch ( e.g. branch accounts which would effectively reveal dealings between the branch and the rest of the company ) .
21 The completed first phase of the west coast road , which would eventually connect Castries and Soufrière , was formally opened to traffic in December 1990 .
22 Other men of the village were beaching their canoes even as he watched , pulling ashore the dead seals which would ultimately become floats to slow the Whale in the hunt .
23 On the contrary , Labour Members are prepared to place ever more burdens on British business , which would only destroy jobs .
24 Some of the burdens identified recently by business which worry it most are proposals such as the minimum wage and some elements of the social charter which would greatly increase costs and could resurrect union militancy after our years of recent success in which we have created far more harmony and success .
25 The time has surely come for local authorities , at least , to develop and implement ‘ whole authority ’ policies and procedures on a range of topics , which would certainly include children with special needs and also child abuse .
26 Their unpicking of our trade union law reforms , which would deliberately make strikes easier , longer and more frequent , their support for every last dot and comma of the European Commission 's social action programme , just one directive of which could add £5 billion to the costs of British employers —
27 ‘ As a starting point we would like to see some sort of voluntary test similar to the German system which would then give anglers a discount on the cost of a licence if they passed , ’ added Robin .
28 I beg to move , That this House welcomes the great progress that has been made in employment and the reduction of strikes since 1979 and condemns the employment policies of the Labour Party , particularly its proposals to encourage strikes , to accept every aspect of the European Commission 's Social Action Programme and to impose a national statutory minimum wage , all of which would significantly increase burdens on British employers , undermine competitiveness and destroy jobs .
29 A further practice of goldfish is their digging habits , which will soon uproot plants .
30 It marks the opening of the company 's £190 million engine factory which will both secure jobs and create new ones .
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