Example sentences of "[Wh det] can [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The United Kingdom contributes nine rural monitoring sites to this programme , and in addition has its own Secondary National Acid Deposition Monitoring Network of 50–70 rural sites which can identify regional patterns in precipitation acidity ( figure 4.7 ) .
2 The distribution of highly cited papers — which can identify those groups responsible for key discoveries .
3 A NEW blood vessel ‘ drill ’ which can relieve blocked arteries supplying the heart has been used successfully for the first time by surgeons in Britain .
4 There are a lot of organisations which can facilitate these concerts .
5 To avoid splashing , which can reach considerable distances and soil previously clean surfaces , the angle between the jet and the surface should not exceed 45 degrees .
6 In future they look certain to have to abide by the electronic device which can record false starts .
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 The grain is a polyacrylamide called Agrosoke , which can absorb 40 times its own weight in water .
9 Reaching these wells will involve linking the drill to sophisticated sensing devices which can detect oil-bearing formations .
10 For example a unit which can soften 5000 litres of water with a hardness of 200 ppm as CA Co3 would only be able to soften 2500 litres of water with a hardness of 400ppm , since the resin has to do twice as much work .
11 More to the point , many developing countries have manufacturers of injection moulded plastics which can make well casings and pump components to specification .
12 All of them take the working actors ' problems into account and attempt to create classes which can make free hours both disciplined and profitable .
13 These themes are not integrated into a tight ideological system , which can compute attitudinal positions with the precision of a mathematical formula .
14 It also offers other features such as a comparison of actual and forecast balances which can prevent expensive shortfalls or unproductive surpluses .
15 And the leaves and roots apparently contain a poison , juglone , which can prevent other plants from growing .
16 To correct imbalances arising internally within the organism requires the use of a therapy which can counteract such imbalances .
17 It provides 45 pitches which can accommodate 90 caravans .
18 There are two multi-disc players in the new range , the midisized CDP-C325M ( £180.99 ) which can handle five discs and programming of up to 32 selections ( a whole disc can count as one selection ) in any order .
19 The most sophisticated machine in the range is the New Home Memory Craft 8000 CE ( pictured right ) , which can handle all types of materials and fabric thicknesses , and is equipped to carry out any sewing task , basic or advanced .
20 The point of all this is that the personality of the individual who chooses to learn sign language must therefore be one which can resolve these tensions or pressures from the community and invoke sufficient motivation to ensure success .
21 It is also better to beat the icing in a china , glass or metal bowl rather than plastic which can leave tiny particles in the mixture .
22 We have introduced the term computer , and by this we mean a device which can process substantial quantities of data without detailed human intervention .
23 Attitudes towards rape thus get confused with ideas about the sexual desirability of women , which can lead some policemen to see the victim as partly responsible .
24 I 'm working on the production of a culture from placental tissue which can give reliable results in toxicity tests .
25 More amazing still are the skills of those animals which can travel vast distances guided by scent , without even laying a trail .
26 Interest in this scheme , which can generate big commissions , appears to have spawned a network of introducers and brokers all leading to Daca .
27 The French boats have targeted the monstrous , bug-eyed fish varieties , which can command premium prices .
28 A slightly more complex form of the crime short story , and one which can pay considerable dividends in reader enjoyment , is what one might call the plain puzzle story with a solution coming from cunning detective work , both by the sleuth and the reader .
29 This is a very strong glue with filling properties which can hide small gaps etc .
30 Advances in medical science have made possible extensive treatment , by medical , surgical and rehabilitative techniques , which can remedy some defects and compensate for others .
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