Example sentences of "and [noun pl] which could " in BNC.
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| 1 | As always in such an undertaking , the art of organization lay in the avoidance of offending those who were not asked at a particular moment and in the ability to remember enmities and jealousies which could cause friction and poison the atmosphere if the wrong people found themselves together . |
| 2 | Classrooms as such tended to disappear ; they were replaced by areas and bays which could be used both for informal workshops and for formal teaching . |
| 3 | The research carried out so far has established some useful ideas and models which could be more intensively investigated and has established guidelines for future clinical trials . |
| 4 | In the winter , the flooded areas provided abundant fish and wildfowl which could be hunted , and in the summer , in the drier areas , there was rich open grassland for cattle and sheep , reeds , wood and timber for building and construction , and wild animals and birds , as well as abundant fruits and seeds which could be hunted and collected . |
| 5 | People seemed to separate into camps , or to be misrepresented under labels — ‘ deconstructionists ’ , ‘ essentialist ’ , etc — and the crossover of information and ideas which could possibly have been so fruitful seemed instead a potentially explosive exchange . |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia — for many years the most reformist of the CMEA countries — was treated as a pariah by Western governments after the collapse of the Prague Spring and , under the watchful ‘ normalisation ’ of Gustav Husak 's leadership , has preferred economic stagnation to the sort of risks and reforms which could start Western trade flowing again . |
| 7 | The Schools Council history team rightly foresaw many difficulties and problems which could arise from empathy work . |
| 8 | The abandoned mines would fill with water contaminated with iron , acids and chlorides which could seep through ground waters affecting rivers . |
| 9 | After several days of dividing their possessions into things they wished to keep and things which could be given away or sold , they were ready to leave the house for the last time . |
| 10 | But when you 've got other moving vehicles around and things which could happen , eighty three miles an hour is far too bloody fast is n't it ? |
| 11 | As this met the requirements of the hotel , serving customers would merely have been a needless waste of effort and resources which could be profitably siphoned off elsewhere . |
| 12 | The life expired boiler from No. 5 , ‘ Moel Siabod ’ is set up to test equipment and techniques which could prove to be the saviour of steam . |
| 13 | A recent international meeting of computer-literate historians addressed these very questions and resolved to prepare a curriculum of instruction in computational methods and techniques which could be adopted at any number of institutions ( Davis , et.al. 1993 ) . |
| 14 | Notable differences were to be found in the rules as to succession on intestacy and in the variety of estates and interests which could be created in these two kinds of property . |
| 15 | He thought compatibility and interests which could be shared and understood were of prime importance . |
| 16 | There is still the continued tension between local Hindus and Muslims which could explode into more violence at any time . |
| 17 | He was right , she thought , gazing into the distance , there were lights everywhere , some from passing ships and others which could only be the shoreline . |
| 18 | To fulfil the process , however , they needed to integrate nature with inspired landscape design in terms consistent with practical land management , silviculture , and land-forms which could be changed only within strict limits . |
| 19 | The question of the sort of relations between journalists and politicians which could be considered proper was to remain of great importance in determining the changing role of the press . |
| 20 | Some colleagues wrote to us to point out that the format of the main LITE questionnaire did not contain room for the kind of statements and categories which could display the situation in which they were working to develop the competence of their colleagues , both to enhance the strategies for promoting community languages in their area , and to raise general awareness of the deep educational implications of linguistic diversity . |