Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun] can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 One suspects , however , that the lack of appropriate provision stems most often from the inadequacy of resources , about which parents can do little .
2 This week 's figures suggest that one in three motorists are buying unleaded , despite the confusion which still exists about which cars can run on which fuel .
3 In an attempt to clarify the issue , Esso has brought out a new edition of their guide to motorists about which cars can run on unleaded fuel .
4 Elective Period An important feature of Phase III is the 16 week Elective Period during which students can undertake approved work in Edinburgh , or elsewhere in the UK , or abroad .
5 And unlike temporary social groups , the work group has long periods during which members can check the authenticity of the power bases .
6 The Franks have been up mountains and down valleys , floated around idyllic lakes and cruised through the staggeringly beautiful ( see The Prisoner -meets-Brothers Grimm ) town of Salzburg , they 've even mimed in a restaurant hall which provides the definitive ‘ Sound Of Music Dinner Show ’ , during which tourists can dine on ‘ cream-coloured ponies ’ .
7 St Francis 's own mystical experience centred on his understanding of , and identification with , Christ the crucified redeemer ( he received the stigmata in a visionary experience at the end of his life ) , and at the heart of the theology of his followers was a stress on penance as a sacrament through which man can bring his nature into conformity with Christ .
8 The ratio can rise either as a result of an increase in OM or through a fall in P. The only route through which OM can rise is a temporary budget deficit financed by the issue of fiat money .
9 Through project work , English becomes a window on the culture of the English speaking world , and a means through which learners can express their own culture .
10 To account for dynamical properties under flow Doi and Edwards introduce a fourth assumption — a slip-link network — whose junctions are not permanent cross-links but rings through which chains can pass freely .
11 Another approach to protecting the social element is to secure that there is an open and healthy political system through which citizens can act as watchdogs over their own social rights — this again highlights the importance of the political element of citizenship .
12 TECs are regarded both as regulators of the local training market in the transition between education , training and employment and as the channel through which employers can influence the vocational education and training system .
13 Of course , this does not resolve the issue of inequality , but it does provide a mechanism through which individuals can focus their view of an acceptable ‘ trade-off ’ between redistribution ( equity ) and efficiency .
14 Compacts are an excellent mechanism through which Partnerships can work with schools so that students ' learning and their vocational opportunities are enhanced .
15 Convocation is the organisation through which graduates can maintain links with each other and with the University .
16 I hope that all hon. Members accept that adult education is an amazing vehicle through which people can have more fulfilled lives in respect both of leisure and of their professional careers .
17 These provide the framework within which generally valid considerations justify the specific ways through which people can impose moral demands upon themselves and can endow their lives with value or with moral significance .
18 he believes cumulative stress which builds up over time , should be classified as an industrial injury for which people can claim compensation .
19 In respect of cars , there is a cap on the amount per annum for which Newco can claim allowances .
20 It 's just a question of which clubs can afford me .
21 There is now a possibility of a more or less homogeneous Europe , in the south-eastern part of which Greece can find a distinctive role for itself , and can therefore more confidently feel part of the wider Europe .
22 Further thought reveals however that it is not so simple , and that there are several stages , at any one of which error can occur which breaks a link in the chain of communication ( Fig. 7.2 ) .
23 Thus a conception of justice is framed to meet the practical requirements of social life and to yield a public basis in the light of which citizens can justify to one another their common institutions .
24 Thus , although some environmental phonological factors ( such as initial labials ) are involved in defining the set , speaker-knowledge of which items can alternate must depend largely on memorizing the items singly .
25 and below the EC average , as that provides the sort of background against which businesses can expand and export abroad .
26 The standards set out guidelines against which practices can measure how well they manage themselves .
27 Newco can then lease the assets back to Target in return for rental payments from Target , against which Newco can set any available writing down allowances in respect of the expenditure incurred in acquiring the assets and interest payments on its borrowings .
28 As there is , mathematically , simply a series of three-dimensional lines and curves assembled to rep no intervening surfaces or solids behind which lines can hide .
29 That is a matter of social policy with which Parliament can deal by appropriate legislation if it wishes to do so .
30 The third lesson is the ease with which artefacts can enter into experiments intended to study phenomena as complex as learning and memory .
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