Example sentences of "which can take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Within each shell the orbitals are divided into sub-shells according to the value of the angular momentum quantum number l , which can take values from zero to ( n - 1 ) ; there are ( 21 + 1 ) orbitals in the sub-shell corresponding to a given value of l .
2 Sensors in refrigerators , chillers and freezers send temperature data back to a central unit which can take information from up to 20 locations at a time .
3 It is not merely a sexual offence , but one of the deepest breaches of trust which can take place in a family-based society .
4 Enjoyment of sharing , of mutual enjoyment and learning , which can take place with all kinds and conditions of children .
5 It turns out that there are generally not enough dislocations originally present in most crystals to account for the very extensive slip which can take place in a ductile material .
6 Firstly , there is a screening stage , which can take place in many community settings — for example , at social services offices , general practitioners ' surgeries , and centres of voluntary organisations , or in hospital before discharge .
7 It is only the company itself which can take action against the auditors to remedy any damage which auditors ' negligence may have caused to the stakeholders .
8 This principle was carried further by the House of Lords ' decision in Williams and Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 408 , which found that a wife who made a financial contribution to the purchase of a house acquires more than an interest in the proceeds of sale : she acquires an interest in the land itself , which can take effect as an overriding interest , in the case of registered land , under the Land Registration Act 1925 , s70(1) ( g ) .
9 But Celia , let us look at at tables because I saw some which can take typewriters and computers .
10 In a new pond , which is effectively what you have , the filter must be allowed to mature the water , which can take weeks or even months .
11 If your camcorder is one of the new low-light models which can take pictures down to levels of 2 lux , you could simply switch on the normal top lighting in your lounge and start recording some perfectly adequate pictures .
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