Example sentences of "this [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may lead firms to introduce different agreements with the same intermediary each covering different classes of indirect customer . |
| 2 | This may lead owners to worry that the dog 's diet is deficient in some respect , but if you are using a balanced prepared food , then there should be no concern about this . |
| 3 | If Christians use a therapy which is also used by people who are deliberately following New Age beliefs , this may lead people to be deceived into thinking the New Age Movement is acceptable to Christianity ? ( 1 Corinthians 10:19–25 ) |
| 4 | All this may bring stability to Albania , but it will not necessarily encourage the ruling Democrats to become more democratic . |
| 5 | This may benefit consumers and local employment . |
| 6 | This may give rise to some of the conditions described above . |
| 7 | However , where a person is induced to make a contract by a false statement this may give rise to a civil action brought by the party to whom the statement was addressed for misrepresentation under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 . |
| 8 | This may give rise to a civil claim for breach of contract on the part of the guest who is double-booked , and may possibly lead to the prosecution of the hoteliers for an offence under section 14 of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 . |
| 9 | The argument for the applicant fastens on the words ‘ I understand and accept that in refusing this application this may give rise to problems should the B.M.F.L. charges come to trial . |
| 10 | Where a policyholder 's tree has fallen and damaged third party property , this may give rise to a public liability claim ( see Section 7.4 ) . |
| 11 | In some kinds of rock , such as granite , the creation of steep , bare rock faces can lead to significant lateral expansion into the valley side as well as vertical dilation and this may give rise to exfoliation domes ( Fig. 6.21 ) . |
| 12 | This may give rise to dispute where terms are incorporated by reference to some other document , as in the examples above . |
| 13 | This may give values of r greater or less than n ( Diamond , 1965 , p. 1135 ) . |
| 14 | This may give NCM the edge in certain trades where credit insurance has been traditionally well used . |
| 15 | This may involve raising money , donating time or possibly recovering from a serious illness to compete in a race for charity . |
| 16 | This may involve interference with otherwise lawful conduct . |
| 17 | The implication of this is that something that is no longer capable of supporting you — this may involve beliefs and people as much as material structures — will fall by the wayside . |
| 18 | This may involve self-employment with a measure of backing from the firm . |
| 19 | This may involve phosphorylation of NMDA channels to alter the extent of the Mg 2+ block of these channels . |
| 20 | This may involve sales of goods but also other arrangements such as manufacture under licence and technology transfer , ’ he said . |
| 21 | This may involve challenge and competition , finding out who is the apparent top dog and who the underdog . |
| 22 | This may reflect differences in hospitals rather than patients since centre C has no casualty department and most patients are admitted direct to the ward . |
| 23 | This may reflect teachers ' beliefs that mathematics by its nature is learned most effectively in groups of homogeneous ability . |
| 24 | As regards abortion , this may reflect inclusion of induced pregnancy terminations in the data and the close relationship of this to non-biological factors compared to spontaneous abortions . |
| 25 | This may reflect doctors ' increasing willingness to visit or increasing consumer demand . |
| 26 | This may reflect King Henry 's more immediate concern with rebels whose main fortress was only fifteen miles south-west of Poitiers , or it may be that Count William of Angoulême was overshadowed by the more vigorous personality of the new head of the house of Lusignan , Geoffrey de Lusignan . |
| 27 | This may reflect developments elsewhere in England , as it seems to be part of a general European pattern of production . |
| 28 | Compact activities may be coordinated by people from Education or Industry and this may mean reallocation of responsibilities or modifications of job descriptions for some education authority personnel . |
| 29 | But though this may quell doubts about the benefits of the existence of large-scale enterprise , it does not bear on the point that where competition is attenuated a policy of profit maximisation may not be wealth maximising : society might be better served if companies were to lower price and increase output , even though this would be less profitable from the company 's point of view . |
| 30 | This may confirm Joan 's fear of greed and make it more frightening for her to know about her own . |