Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [Wh det] can [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LAMDA have a small number of awards ‘ some of which can give financial assistance . |
| 2 | These include pennyroyal , clove , sage , thyme , bay hyssop and sweet marjoram , some of which can cause miscarriage . |
| 3 | This is a device similar to a normal cassette recorder but which takes bigger tape cassettes , each of which can hold all the data and programs on your computer . |
| 4 | BRITAIN has some 2000 large reservoirs , each of which can hold more than 23 million litres of water . |
| 5 | By 1992 there will be more than 16 million miles of fibre-optic cable in place , each of which can carry 160 times more information than a copper wire . |
| 6 | It brings a fleet of seven 44-seater British Aerospace aircraft to Liverpool , each of which can carry up to six tonnes of freight . |
| 7 | You start the game with three Sopwith Camels ( the best Allied aircraft of WWI ) , each of which can absorb four hits before crashing to the ground . |
| 8 | It provides the power to drive the chain of buckets each of which can lift 7 cwt ( 356 Kg ) of silt . |
| 9 | The Liverpool-based operation has recently designed , developed and installed 25 new document scanning machines , each of which can handle up to 25,000 pools coupons an hour . |
| 10 | The relay satellites , each of which can relay 300 million bits of information , or about five million words , per second , were needed to handle the massive flow of data collected and immediately beamed down by Spacelab 's instruments . |
| 11 | A useful feature divides the working area into multiple screens , each of which can display a selected part of the main drawing at any level of magnification . |
| 12 | The screen is made up of six windows , each of which can display the current activity of one handler controlling one media unit . |
| 13 | Representation 2 can depict 9 possible states ( 8 entries in the list , each of which can take one of 9 possible values ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Your reflections , ’ Hope cried out to the apparently enraptured merchant , ‘ set off my own — as do all the most acute thoughts , scattering from the hand like seeds , each of which can take on a life of its own , and I confess that I became absorbed in those great matters of morality and commerce raised by your eloquent conversation . ’ |
| 15 | Similarly , early Elvis Presley managed to link together elements connoting youth rebellion , working-class ‘ earthiness ’ and ethnic ‘ roots ’ , each of which can evoke the others , all of which were articulated together , however briefly , by a moment of popular self-assertion . |
| 16 | Consider a firm which initially has a stock of 100 machines , each of which can produce 50 units of output per time period . |
| 17 | Once we have definable categories of patients , each of which can have a defined treatment regime , it then becomes a fairly straightforward task to build up a defined treatment cost . |
| 18 | The 68360 combines a 68020-based 32-bit central processing core and a RISC-based communications controller managing four high-bandwidth serial communications channels , each of which can support up to eight major communications protocols . |
| 19 | Imagine there is a line of cells , each of which can turn blue , or white , or red . |
| 20 | Sometimes the testicles suffer from under or over-suspension , either of which can cause discomfort , but this is unlikely to have been caused by a vasectomy operation . |
| 21 | As well as the inescapable carrier bag , and the rubbish bin liner , either of which can provide large enough pieces for a kite sail , the material is available by the metre or on the roll . |
| 22 | Most classrooms have a wealth of materials such as sand , clay and wood , and make collections of natural things like shells , leaves and pebbles , all of which can form the basis of much free play and experiment . |
| 23 | This low level of activity indicates a lack of extensive interior melting , or a thick lithosphere , or a lack of stress in the lithosphere , or some combination of all three , all of which can result from a long history of low internal temperatures . |
| 24 | But even a craft workshop can require car-parks , loading bays and improved access , all of which can change the character of the place as much as a residential conversion . |
| 25 | Yet it is quite possible to change the feeling of space cosmetically , that is by the clever use of colour , pattern , texture and arrangement , all of which can make space seem much larger as well as unifying and simplifying it . |
| 26 | More probably , decay and deterioration of materials and installations is the result of lack of maintenance , the results of which may include blocked or broken rainwater drains , displaced roof tiles or peeling paint finishes , all of which can lead to timber decay . |
| 27 | For example , periods of ill-health , retirement , changes in family circumstances or bereavement , all of which can trigger a range of personal , physical and social consequences — such as an increased need for support . |
| 28 | There are roughly three kinds all of which can use one or a mixture of dance styles . |
| 29 | Of course , in many federations there are larger and smaller parts , but usually several large and several small parts all of which can keep each other in some overall balance . |
| 30 | True religion makes spiritual progress easier because it provides a vocabulary , a structure and a community , all of which can help people to attend to this dimension . |