Example sentences of "which can [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The person claiming the benefit must retain the land which can benefit from the covenant .
2 The symptoms of angina are a heavy cramp-like pain across the chest which can spread to the neck , shoulder , arm and even the jaw .
3 However , some animals have developed eyes which can cope with the transition from air to water .
4 When these 40 or so cells have moved out of the wall they begin to put out fine extensions — very long thin filopodia — which can attach to the wall , contract , and so pull the cell towards the point of attachment .
5 also considered ( p. 390c ) that in Cloverbay the Vice-Chancellor had not identified ‘ a watertight limit to the jurisdiction of the court to make an order under section 236 , ’ and that the court had a general discretion which should be exercised by balancing the needs of the administrators against the disadvantages accruing to the other party which can result from the making of the order .
6 We need to provide resources which can contribute to the growth of awareness amongst parents and the wider community about the functioning of the educational system and the importance of the encouragement of home languages , in some cases to offset feelings of inferiority .
7 In the second case , a special element *lt ; group> is used , which can appear as the body of a and which is composed of a sequence of other , nested , groups or texts .
8 ‘ Red ’ , in the most basic sense , refers to a quality whose true locus is only in the perceptual fields of beings such as ourselves , but which in our most basic conceptualisations of the world we think of as being present more stably in a real world the character of which can clash with the world as immediately presented .
9 To sum up this section , we can say that the first phrase of a theme may be followed by a second phrase to make a complete sentence , either through exact repetition , or by various degrees of change which can extend to the introduction of completely new material .
10 The language of ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ subjects — which can extend into the discipline itself , as in the derogatory description of astro-physics — reveals a perception of academic study in which subjects are tiered , with ‘ hard ’ sciences at the top and ‘ soft ’ arts at the bottom .
11 Similarly , ‘ thank you ’ requires a response from them which can range from the cheerful to the stony silence .
12 Similarly the trousers must come at least mid-way down the shins and must not have fraying edges which can whip across the opponent 's eyes .
13 Most major companies in the shower pump market , like Stuart Turner , offer a technical advisory service which can advise on the correct choice of pump and its installation .
14 We need to find something certain which can function as the unquestioned evidence by appeal to which the probabilities of other things are to be assessed .
15 Under these conditions there is a proliferation of anaerobic bacteria which can lead to the release of harmful by-products , such as methane .
16 The most common fault is that important features are not always revealed by these methods , which can lead to the excavation being sited wrongly .
17 This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers .
18 This results in a gentle down-wave drift of water , which can lead to the accumulation of water along the coast and so help to generate rip and longshore currents .
19 If flexibility is insufficient and the golfer tries to reach the parallel position with the club at the top of the backswing , the body will compensate either by folding the right foot onto its side , which can lead to the collapse of the same knee , or falling into a reverse pivot .
20 Much of the research in parallel computing is carried out within the Research Division of the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre which is investigating those fundamental aspects of parallel computing which can lead to the development of new and improved systems and user support tools .
21 The potential for improving ocular drug delivery by using a ‘ smart ’ soluble polymer , which can interact with the corneal glycocalyx and prolong drug retention , is considerable .
22 The area of conscious energy he is seeking to nourish is one which can engage with the means by which sorrow , lethargy , darkness and ill health are transfigured to joy , energy , light , strength and peace .
23 An onshore wind will also be difficult since it builds up the waves into difficult chop which can break on the beach with mast-breaking force .
24 The disadvantages of in vivo injections are that precisely localized injections are impossible and that there may be only a restricted number of cell types which can integrate into the early post-implantation embryo following injection into the visceral yolk sac or amniotic cavity .
25 England is one of the few countries in which the legal tradition provides a test which can distinguish between the natural and the unnatural , the civilised and the barbarous .
26 Some researchers had become so daunted by the devious nature of the virus , which can hide within the cells of the body , that they felt a vaccine would be impossible .
27 Depression , which is expressed in tears , can follow or else a sense of outrage at not being taken seriously , which can explode in the form of tears of rage .
28 They contain very low levels of alloying elements , particularly lead , which can dissolve in the amalgam layer and leave unsightly grey patches in the plating .
29 As it becomes increasingly unacceptable for the man to remove himself to the predominantly adult male preserve of the pub , leaving wife and children at home , it becomes imperative for outlets to be found which can cater to the demands of the whole family .
30 Frida Kahlo utilises to the full the fantasy potential of dress , which can improve on the body .
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