Example sentences of "[Wh det] can [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A very impressive floating plant which can reach up to 8″ in diameter .
2 The Monkey Clock has two arms which can hook on to shelves and the like .
3 Tough action by police and customs in Britain and on the continent has smashed some of the biggest illicit labs , which can earn up to £250,000 a day .
4 This is based on respect for the meltem , which can blow up to Force 8 .
5 The kind of lust which can end up in adultery , extramarital sex , or unsought pregnancies .
6 This transmission , which can handle up to 221lb ft torque , is definitely the shape of things to come at Mercedes , and in the next two years it is likely that all six-cylinder Mercedes cars will be equipped with it .
7 The 40-strong group who had travelled almost 200 miles started loading bags of cockles , which can fetch up to £12 a time , on to a lorry .
8 The 40-strong group started loading bags of cockles , which can fetch up to £12 a time , on to a lorry .
9 The satellite carries a tape recorder which can hold up to 14-hours worth of data .
10 The teleprocessor also doubles as a 14.4Kbps V32bis modem , a device which can cost up to £900 .
11 Man too has a mechanism of mimicry which goes back to the baby in the cradle answering its mother 's smile , older than any utilization for learning how others feel or how to pick up skills or even for play , and which can get out of control in neurotic echolalia and echopraxia .
12 There is a new VIDC 20 video controller , which can display up to 16m colours , and a new ARM 700 series of the CPU is now under development .
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