Example sentences of "which can [verb] [adj] [noun] " 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 | Their research resources clearly play a vital role , and the firm takes a great interest in the latest technical developments which can facilitate this department 's work . |
| 5 | There are a lot of organisations which can facilitate these concerts . |
| 6 | There are 30 predator species but many so-called predators have been found with whole seeds in their guts , e.g. Colossoma brachypomum , which can reach 20 kg in weight , with seeds of Astrocaryum jauary ( Palmae ) . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | No-one except those who are wilfully blind to the nature of our proceedings can possibly spell out of the Bill any condonation whatever of homosexual conduct which can affect young people in their formative years . |
| 9 | The fertile volcanic soil of the lower slopes of Mount Etna produce delicious inexpensive red and white wines which can accompany any type of meal and to finish , try a glass of sweet dessert wine Marsala or Mavasia from the island of Lipari . |
| 10 | Lazaris suggests that if we experience the full depth and intensity of our emotions — not just so-called ‘ negative ’ emotions such as anger , fear and hurt , but also ‘ positive ’ emotions such as joy , love and enthusiasm — it creates a powerful force-field , which can attract miraculous success into our lives . |
| 11 | In future they look certain to have to abide by the electronic device which can record false starts . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The grain is a polyacrylamide called Agrosoke , which can absorb 40 times its own weight in water . |
| 14 | Reaching these wells will involve linking the drill to sophisticated sensing devices which can detect oil-bearing formations . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Experimental mice the ‘ SCID-hu mice ’ ( Severe Combined Immune Deficient human tissue mice ) , which can transmit genetic information for HIV into their offspring have been cultured in America : a potential boon for AIDS research . |
| 17 | More to the point , many developing countries have manufacturers of injection moulded plastics which can make well casings and pump components to specification . |
| 18 | Bake with mushrooms and serve with creamy mashed potato for an easy , delicious comfort meal which can make dinner-party fare , too , for discerning guests . |
| 19 | All of them take the working actors ' problems into account and attempt to create classes which can make free hours both disciplined and profitable . |
| 20 | These themes are not integrated into a tight ideological system , which can compute attitudinal positions with the precision of a mathematical formula . |
| 21 | First , we must be ready to recognize that a natural desire within us points to a real object which can satisfy that desire . |
| 22 | It also offers other features such as a comparison of actual and forecast balances which can prevent expensive shortfalls or unproductive surpluses . |
| 23 | And the leaves and roots apparently contain a poison , juglone , which can prevent other plants from growing . |
| 24 | To correct imbalances arising internally within the organism requires the use of a therapy which can counteract such imbalances . |
| 25 | It provides 45 pitches which can accommodate 90 caravans . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | The new mother will often throw herself into motherhood so fully that she forgets to give time to the marital relationship , which can suffer considerable damage as a result . |
| 28 | Equally important are the increasing closures of small independent petrol stations , many of which are in rural areas , which can mean higher petrol prices and less petrol availability . |
| 29 | There are significant differences in the terms and conditions of regular relative to temporary labour , not simply in terms of wages but involving housing and welfare expenses , which can mean regular labour costing up to 50 per cent more . |
| 30 | This is especially so if the case is defended , which can mean more time and money being spent on travelling to attend court . |