Example sentences of "[coord] which could " in BNC.

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1 Field barns were built to serve land lying some distance from the farmstead , or which could only be reached from it by way of steep hills .
2 Remember to reduce speed on downhill stretches and to watch in the mirror for traffic which may be about to overtake , and which could therefore set up a swing .
3 So the prospect of a proper European Festival that would cover last Saturday 's British Festival of Racing at Ascot and this weekend 's races in France , Ireland and Newmarket , and which could rival America 's Breeders ' Cup day which has $10m in prize money , is likely to remain a dream even after 1992 .
4 In addition , the constant incursion and retreat of the sea creates and maintains vast zones that are neither wholly marine , nor wholly freshwater , nor wholly land-based ; intertidal zones that vary in width , between spring tides and neap , and which could not persist , or would not exist at all , were it not for the tides .
5 Looking around Old Town Square , it is a remarkable survival for a capital which was rich in the 19C and which could have been rebuilt then .
6 A BBC television commentator for 25 years , it was his voice which accompanied some of the greatest moments in televised athletics , and which could add flavour and drama to any athletic competition .
7 After surveying the jungle of cane , raffia and cardboard which rioted gloriously together , and which could well offer a dozen comfortable homes to abundant mice families , Miss Fogerty firmly shut the door and relocked it .
8 Step 2 Pinpoint the behaviour so that it actually describes actions that people do , and which could , if necessary , be quantified in some way .
9 The colour of the duns varies from dark to silvery pale dun , and in fact is dun rather than red which is the common recessive in the breed and which could suggest a link with Scandinavia , where dun was a common colour .
10 tried to inaugurate a new concept of citizenship which would link men of different social classes , The concept was based upon the notion that there was a good common to members of all classes , a goal the existence of which could be established from German Idealist metaphysics and which could be made visible in actual measures of educational reform and social welfare .
11 To contract out more functions which do not have to be undertaken by health authority staff and which could be provided more cost effectively by the private sector .
12 Hawkridge starts with survey of new information technology and its jargon aimed at readers new to the field , and which could be skipped by those who know about it .
13 In toddler terms , it was as if he confirmed the pattern etched in his mind that the part of him which needed to be loved exclusively , and which could throw tantrums if this need was thwarted , was simply not acceptable to others .
14 One such obsolete mentality was religion , which scientists sponsored by Elena Ceauşescu had exposed as a delusion caused by neurological disorders , and which could be cured by simple surgical interventions into the brains of believers .
15 I myself was grimly unsympathetic , pointing out the years of government and social inaction on cervical cancer , a sexually-related disease from which only women suffer and which could be drastically reduced by simple health education and changes in heterosexual male habits .
16 A related solution was available years ago in the FRESS system which allowed keywords to be chosen by the user and then determined which paths could be followed and which could not .
17 Constructed as a spoof documentary about a political candidate for the US Senate whose promotional ads are pop videos and whose campaign bus is a mobile trading floor , it joins the dots of a diagram — Eighties politics as the flip-side of Sixties counter-culture — which has long been part of the landscape ( and which could do with an update ) .
18 Mr Groenewald claims to have discovered an area — mainly in the Transvaal and the Orange Free State — where whites are a majority , and which could become an Afrikaner homeland .
19 Devlin has , however , been defended against such a charge by several commentators , and one of these , Basil Mitchell , argues that it would be fairer to suggest that Devlin 's position is that there are no types of immorality which are not in some way capable of threatening society , and which could therefore be considered to be ‘ outside ’ the scope of the law :
20 The concept that social intervention could have effects unintended by the practitioners , and which could be revealed only by asking the clients for their subjective impressions , took a long time to achieve currency , and had to do battle with the time-honoured attitude in professional practice that the client could not be expected to know what he , or more usually she , wanted .
21 There are few exceptions where human skulls have been found in wells and which could suggest violence at a later period .
22 On the whole individual museums went for drawings that best filled gaps in their collections and which could reasonably be afforded with their limited budgets .
23 This proposition is seen by Freud as one which is potentially refutable by further biological research , and which could be completely mistaken .
24 Its implementation resulted in the enforcement of a social system which permitted little dissent and which could be , and was , used to aid and support a specific political system .
25 An idea used by both a leading paint manufacturer on the introduction of a new type of paint and a hair product manufacturer on the launch of a new shampoo and which could be adapted to quite a number of other fields was based on the headline " Do n't write about it until you 've tried it . "
26 Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed .
27 But first there was the other thing , which we seemed to be glossing over and which could n't be glossed over .
28 Clearly what is lacking is a single , explicit , cohesive vision of the future which inspires collaboration between professionals , voluntary groups and the sufferers themselves , and which could also drive political action .
29 aspirants had been , in a sense , responsible for securing , and which could and should be made much more widely available .
30 Essentially , the cold war preserved American power structures and so prevented the emergence of a new set of political institutions which could regulate the post-Fordist global economy , and which could manage and respond to the dramatic changes in the balance of the world economy as a result of the introduction of new methods of production , especially in Japan and Western Europe , based on the intensive use of information technologies .
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