Example sentences of "means it can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 With the help of a tanker It can get to the Falklands and back and a stretch version , means it can carry larger loads and go further .
2 This means it can tolerate an actual break in supply because it will run for a time on the batteries .
3 The bicycle 's special design means it can reach speeds of up to sixty miles an hour .
4 On skis , means it can reach hostile locations in the arctic .
5 ‘ A transceiver , which means it can transmit as well as receive .
6 This means it can support integrated applications with any system conforming to the standard .
7 Unusually for the PC it does n't require an environment manager like Windows or Gem which means it can run on a standard hard disk PC system .
8 When a whale drinks a litre of sea water , it is able to concentrate the salt into two thirds of litre of urine — which means it can quench its thirst with a net gain of a third of a litre of fresh water .
9 At All Saint 's church there 's a chance to take part in the 800 year old Japanese tea ceremony … a mystic ritual that means it can take an hour and a half to have a cuppa .
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