Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun pl] [Wh det] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term ’ provisional sum ’ is defined as ’ a sum provided for work or for costs which can not be entirely foreseen , defined or detailed at the time the tendering documents are issued ’ . |
| 2 | Finally , we will be considering digital computers , where data is stored and manipulated by devices that can assume one of only a finite number of states , rather than by devices which can assume any state in a prescribed continuous range ( as in analog computers ) . |
| 3 | It 's a ludicrous game of make-believe and let's pretend , and the biggest let's pretend is that Britain is fighting a war of principle , on its own terms , for purposes which the people understand and support , and for aims which can be realised by war . |
| 4 | Look out for the logo , above , in supermarkets , banks , libraries , etc , on leaflets describing how you can cut energy consumption , and on products which can help . |
| 5 | MEDICAL students are falling ill because of debts which can top £8,000 . |
| 6 | Capitalist industrialisation in the periphery , often because of transnationals which can import sophisticated technology , has not been able fully to absorb all the labour available . |