Example sentences of "both [prep] which can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 This will be called compound , and its main characteristic is that it can be analysed into two words , both of which can exist independently as English words .
2 However , care must be taken when using sintering aids and impurities , both of which can lead to a degradation of properties in the body and premature failure of the prosthesis .
3 For example , scar tissue may form or there may be a disturbance to the blood supply , both of which can affect the working of adjacent regions .
4 Thorough preparation of the plot before sowing also say off those other perennial horrors , couch and horsetail , both of which can go down 6ft or more and spread in all directions .
5 As well as affecting sleep , noise is thought to create tension and fatigue , both of which can contribute to accidents and mental ill-health .
6 Moreover , the intricacy of the colouring can , and seems to be , influenced by horizontal and vertical circulation patterns in the atmosphere and by waves , both of which can transport material to altitudes where its colours are unstable but where insufficient time has elapsed for chemical reactions to have reached a new equilibrium corresponding to different colours .
7 That a legal system should develop two separate concepts of ownership , both of which can apply simultaneously to the same property , and effectively two separate legal systems , is by no means self-evident .
8 From here they can be drawn up in two ranks , both of which can fire , and they can draw line of sight to almost any place on the field .
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