Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [Wh det] can be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The paucity of available evidence concerning the foundation of the institution and the activities of the early Muftis means that one can hope to do no more than to draw reasonable inferences from the little evidence that does exist ; and some of what can be said about these problems involves a projection backward from the activities of later Muftis and will therefore be considered in greater detail in later sections . |
| 2 | Herons , flamingos , spoonbills and cranes are examples , some of which can be seen elsewhere in the park . |
| 3 | But increasingly , doubts , some of which can be traced back to a general report on the supply of professional services by the Monopolies Commission in 1970 , were raised about whether restraints on competition in the professions are necessarily beneficial . |
| 4 | Virtually all infections , be they sexually transmitted or not , provoke the formation of antibodies , some of which can be found circulating in the blood-stream . |
| 5 | It is widely found in cough mixtures ( eg Actifed ) and hay-fever medication , some of which can be bought without a prescription . |
| 6 | There are various ways of defining validity , only some of which can be quantified . |
| 7 | We may keep certain parts of ourselves well hidden from view , but our behaviour can speak volumes about attitudes , preferences and prejudices , some of which can be important when it comes to dealing with disputes and differences of opinion or possible action . |
| 8 | This is not as much of a gamble as it may appear at first sight , there are general principles of how to cope with the system , some of which can be built into automatic safeguards and some of which can be conveyed to the operator as knowledge and instructions . |
| 9 | This is not as much of a gamble as it may appear at first sight , there are general principles of how to cope with the system , some of which can be built into automatic safeguards and some of which can be conveyed to the operator as knowledge and instructions . |
| 10 | You can see several of the topographic features discussed in the preceding section : a floor lower than the terrain beyond the rim ; the central peaks ; the wall slumps ; a floor flattened by infill ; an ( rather degraded ) ejecta blanket ; small surrounding craters , some of which can be shown to be secondaries . |
| 11 | There are fewer than 20 instruments altogether , some of which can be disregarded immediately because , although they were made in London , they fall into the class of quasi-Ruckers harpsichords ( like the Ham House instrument ) and were always intended to deceive . |
| 12 | It is posited here that the maleffects of reproductive patterns upon maternal and child health and mortality represent largely unnecessary personal and social burdens , some of which can be eliminated by successful family planning and some by the formal education of both women and men , but especially women . |
| 13 | They form spontaneously in the waters of our planet without the elaborate ‘ machinery ’ that DNA needs ; and they develop flaws spontaneously , some of which can be replicated in subsequent layers of crystal . |
| 14 | Almost every scanner you can buy comes with its own software , some of which is passable , and some of which can be downright dire . |
| 15 | It provides a further list of options , some of which can be accessed by all LIFESPAN users , some of which are available only to certain privileged users . |
| 16 | Indirect evidence may also help the historian to examine population variations , because it is reasonable to infer that these caused economic changes , some of which can be measured over wider and more representative areas . |
| 17 | The latter is a heterogenous group of disorders that represent the end stage of a variety of disease processes , some of which can be associated with non-caseating granulomas in the lung . |
| 18 | Humans have 46 chromosomes , 23 from the father and 23 from the mother , each of which can be matched with its partner from the other parent . |
| 19 | The database then brings an ascending list of basic percentage maximum loans to the screen , each of which can be viewed in more detail . |
| 20 | The main materials used in aquascaping are ; rock , wood and plants , each of which can be natural or artificial . |
| 21 | These patterns , each of which can be characterized in fractal terms , continue to change from step to step , unfolding a remarkable sequence , dynamic fractals . |
| 22 | A word is a group of electronic components , each of which can be set into either of two states . |
| 23 | The multi-stack variable-reluctance stepping motor is divided along its axial length into magnetically isolated sections ( " stacks " ) , each of which can be excited by a separate winding ( " phase " ) . |
| 24 | Elements of each drawing can be assigned to one of 256 available levels , each of which can be displayed separately if required . |
| 25 | Offered on demand as well as series-timetabled examinations , the new examinations are structured in sets of modules , each of which can be recognised by a separate certificate . |
| 26 | A paper published in Nature , for example , will contain a very small number of references , each of which can be regarded as highly influential on the authors , because that journal limits the number of references per paper . |
| 27 | But Fodor goes on to argue that much of what can be said about reflexes can also be said about processes which we would normally regard as ‘ cognitive ’ rather than ‘ neurological ’ or ‘ behavioural ’ : the parsing of heard sentences , for example . |
| 28 | The historical sources tend to be accepted unless there is evidence to the contrary , by which process much of what can be read about Anglo-Saxon England is based on uncorroborated historical evidence written down hundreds of years after the events they describe . |
| 29 | Besides which it 's a heck of a time for Noorda to be discussing succession — when so much of what can be accomplished with Unix seems to depend on his personal touch . |
| 30 | Part of the original great tower or donjon survives , but much of what can be seen today dates from the 14th and 15th centuries : massive curtain walls , defended on the south and east by four flanking towers ; within , a large rectangular courtyard enclosure , terminated at its west end by the mighty circular donjon surrounded by its own moat and , on the east side , a great hall and chapel . |