Example sentences of "which [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Due to the high resistance and small current involved in this circuit , and to preserve battery life , it is now beneficial to clean the copper side of the circuit board with a rag soaked in meths to remove finger grease which may otherwise cause leakage currents to flow . |
| 2 | In the second case the land speculator with capital may acquire land With hope value land which may control or prevent development of adjoining land such as sight lines or access points , and key parcels of land which may ultimately form part of a larger site . |
| 3 | Bacterial meningitis can present with acute disturbance of behaviour which may closely mimic substance abuse . |
| 4 | Jamie 's father is helping to organise a protest group , which may yet take Thames Water to court for damages over the cryptosporidia contamination . |
| 5 | What little money has been recovered remains the subject of a legal tussle in the courts which may yet take months to resolve . |
| 6 | All that is most sensible and clearheaded in the Catholic church will meet in Rome on May 17 to celebrate the beatification of Mgr Josemaria Escriva ( 1902–1975 ) who founded Opus Dei , the unecstatic religious movement which may yet save Christianity from the sex therapists . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Requirements will include access for equipment and fire escapes , which may well affect layout of the site and space around buildings . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The builder , however , is committed to pay in accordance with the principles laid down in/CT 80 , which may well cause cash flow problems . |
| 11 | Finally , we may note the effect of the variance in Β , which may again reflect policy measures . |
| 12 | In open country , trees becomes sites for breeding colonies which may also facilitate synchronization of breeding . |
| 13 | Sick dogs often have very poor blood pressure and their veins may be fragile , which may also create difficulties . |
| 14 | Darker or ‘ stronger ’ looking urine than normal , which may also contain traces of blood |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Redundancy , however , will often imply a major organisational change in the business , in which case other factors may have to be considered which may cumulatively outweigh length of service in a particular case . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Molluscs have the lower part of the body developed as a muscular foot , which may variously function locomotion , digging or swimming . |
| 21 | It is suggested that when someone is threatened with a weapon during a crime the victim may focus his or her attention on the weapon to a degree which may subsequently hinder identification of the assailant . |
| 22 | 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 ? |
| 23 | This is a developing service which should also develop software standards in the future . |
| 24 | Second , in the same area , again there have been proposals for a cyclists ’ crossing of the traffic island to link Bristo Place to George Square , which should also become part of the scheme . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . |
| 26 | The British Section is making a major commitment to a new computer system , which should both improve efficiency and help us work more flexibly with the national membership . |
| 27 | " Give examples " ( or the related , " with reference to not less than two texts … " ) invites you to present concrete illustration , which should generally include quotation and paraphrase ( of episodes or incidents from the text ) to support the points you make . |
| 28 | However , it is of interest , for instance , that cost increases in mass market paperbacks during the period 1981–6 were almost double those of general hardback publications — a fact which should certainly influence selection choices between hard and paperback editions of the same work . |
| 29 | Furthermore , it is crucial that those already in the profession — whether students , auxiliaries , enrolled , registered or specialist nurses — have the opportunity to seek the nursing career that they desire through adequate educational facilities , which must also take account of developments such as nurse prescribing and nurse practitioners . |
| 30 | All of which must surely bring business from surrounding areas into Liverpool thereby benefitting the city and everybody . |