Example sentences of "which can [verb] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Preferably swathed in a scarf which can double as a belt , a bikini top — or even as a scarf . |
| 2 | Generally speaking , there are certain well-recognised ways of dancing which can serve as a basis . |
| 3 | Look around for anything which can serve as a shield , like a dustbin lid . |
| 4 | Leadership provides organizational values which can serve as a basis for the development of mutual trust and commitment . |
| 5 | This is crucial for large-scale societies such as nation-states which , by virtue of their size , demand some concretized form such as a monument which can serve as a focus for the populace 's identification with the state . |
| 6 | There is literally nothing of an official nature which can serve as a guide to possible fluctuations in the intervening years . |
| 7 | The other legitimate reason for panning is to relate one part of the scene to another , a situation which can arise as a natural part of the action in this day on the beach sequence . |
| 8 | Because timber-frame is a dry construction method , the homes can be decorated immediately without the risk of shrinkage and cracking which can occur as a result of humidity in brick and block build . |
| 9 | AIDS ( Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ) is the name given to a series of cancers and infections which can occur as a late consequence of HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus ) infection . |
| 10 | Health professionals and social workers all have closely demarcated responsibilities which are impressed on them during training and they often bring to mental health services traditional attitudes and approaches which can act as a brake on the development of new ways of doing things . |
| 11 | Selection of a suitable topic for investigation out of a set of possibilities can be made through the application of a number of criteria which can act as a useful screen for filtering out unsuitable topics . |
| 12 | In addition to improving service you also have a sound basis for going out and telling your customer what you are doing , which can act as a useful marketing tool . ’ |