Example sentences of "which could [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is believed to own around 40 properties there and in the Isle of Man , as well as a large private art collection which could be worth £1m . |
| 2 | Casting aside Pennzoil 's claims that it had no intention of launching a bid , Chevron moved into top gear to protect itself against a takeover which could be worth $35billion and would revive memories of some of the biggest corporate battles of the 1970 's and 80's . |
| 3 | SUSSEX have won a three-year sponsorship deal with Merrydown Cider which could be worth as much as £250,000 . |
| 4 | Here , as in his other earlier works , he tends to follow Roman models with plenty of ensembles and short instrumental pieces , e.g. Act I opens with a sinfonia infernale and includes two chiamate , one marked alla caccia , which could be for horns . |
| 5 | Similarly a chorus of cavaliers , referring to ‘ corni e tamburi , e trombe ’ , has instrumental parts which could be for actual trumpets and drums but are more probably for strings imitating them , since in Act II when Chiron is supposed to play his lyre the music consists of a sinfonia di viole , and the passata dell'armata which ends the First Act of Didone ( 1641 ) and another chiamata alla caccia in the Third are equally ambiguous . |
| 6 | We also run a summer school called Women into Physics , which is a rather strange title , but the idea basically is to persuade , if not encourage , young girls who have just taken their O levels that physics is a subject which could be for them — it 's not unladylike about being a scientist and , in particular , being a physicist . |
| 7 | Simple things like the rain on the window pane , the cat mewing to come in or the noise of a bus which could be on top of you before it is seen . |
| 8 | Norfolk County Council has proposed a ban on coastal developments which could be at risk from sea level rises due to global warming . |
| 9 | The social services department should also tell you about services provided by itself or other services known to it which could be of use to you . |
| 10 | On the other hand the EEC Nine produces only 64% of its consumption of sheep meat and it is generally assumed that the UK with approximately 25% of the EEC sheep flock and as the leading producer of 50% of Community production is well placed to reap some advantage which could be of benefit to the hills and upland areas . |
| 11 | In Germany , most companies are partnerships , rather than quoted companies , and they are exempt from disclosing information which could be of use to competitors . |
| 12 | A further measure which could be of value in preventing odour emissions from waste incineration or blast furnaces , is that contained in s.3(1) of the 1956 Act . |
| 13 | ‘ Limited funds prevent attendance at many courses which could be of general rather than specific value ’ … |
| 14 | Even for those of us who admit that he has made a rational choice on this occasion , it remains surprising that he has benefited so little from experience , that he has never made , or let God or society make for him , any previous decisions on general issues which could be of help to him . |
| 15 | This does seem a reasonable argument , and I certainly would not want to lose a therapy which could be of real value to people . |
| 16 | For families in less straitened circumstances , one gift in kind which could be of increasing importance is the payment of school fees . |
| 17 | As a further contribution to the debate the RCN has produced this document which provides broad lines of guidance which could be of assistance to nurse managers . |
| 18 | It is viewed as a ‘ foreign body ’ invading the department , rather than something which could be of potential value . |
| 19 | If the Government can seriously contemplate investing £3,000 million in a company employing 100,000 people , they should also be prepared to start the discussion by studying the proposition with a view to supporting a project which could be of tremendous advantage to the nation as a whole . |
| 20 | ‘ There are plenty of opportunities for a greater exchange of expertise which could be of tremendous benefit to both sides . |
| 21 | a scottish case which could be of persuasive value south of the border . |
| 22 | We have known for years that there are many wrecks which could be of historical value , telling us about the way in which vessels were constructed and , from their contents , about how ordinary people lived in times past . |
| 23 | The aim of the project is to try to discover the processes by which this efficiency is attained , which could be of great value in the design of automatic systems of face recognition . |
| 24 | READERS who care for a dementia sufferer may like to know that Counsel & Care has just published a fact sheet which could be of considerable help to them . |
| 25 | Others wanted to reconceptualise it as a process which could be of benefit to the school , and their department in particular . |
| 26 | Broken teeth usually result from the horse crunching on a stone which could be amongst his food or while grazing . |
| 27 | Thus the model can not take account either of changes in operators ' costs or of developments such as road pricing or a carbon tax which could be in place in the medium or long term . |
| 28 | Top class lake fishing , bream likely to feature in winning weight which could be in three figures . |
| 29 | But the Government fears the new technology — which could be in the shops by Christmas next year — will lead to an explosion of explicit porn and violence . |
| 30 | Now I think , er and I 'm sure that Mrs will , I 've I 've got other information as well , that we could , I , I , I 'd like to recommend that we had an on going petition which could be in Welfare Rights , the Town Hall , The Libraries , but there 's no , I do n't think there 's an opposition to such a thing , whereby we ask for a P D S A clinic in Harlow , I 'm sure there 's room round where they were sit , sited before , and I do n't know , you know , I 'd like to know what Mrs 's thinks , also I 've got information er , a , following lots of phone calls erm there is an organisation called The Blue Cross , they have a clinic in Victoria and they 're , they have a head office in Oxford and they will help if they know the name of the vet and have the invoice and I 'm afraid it 's tested , but they will help pensioner 's and other low paid people to meet there bill 's , so that 's another outcome , while were doing the petition . |