Example sentences of "[that] can [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Environmental factors that can affect the success of a bioremediation scheme include : |
| 2 | When a product is in regular production , however , there may be , with the passage of time , unsuspected and undetected changes in raw materials , methods of product handling or some other change that can affect the stability of the product . |
| 3 | Another factor in the pupil 's near environment that can affect the comfortable use of vision for work is the ‘ fit ’ of the furniture ( chair , desk , table ) in terms of individual requirements . |
| 4 | From these goals three areas for enhancement were specified : new directives — structured comments that download commands to the compiler ; new constructs — a definition for operations that can affect the way a program is interpreted ; and language restrictions , which limit the use of sequence and storage association to avoid conflicts with distributed data . |
| 5 | From these goals three areas for enhancement were specified : new directives — structured comments that download commands to the compiler — new constructs — a definition for operations that can affect the way a program is interpreted — and language restrictions , which limit the use of sequence and storage association to avoid conflicts with distributed data . |
| 6 | This is because , along with rural-urban differences in health , sanitation , nutrition standards and other relevant measurable factors that can affect the mother 's health before and during pregnancy , there are also rural-urban differences in folk customs , traditions and beliefs and other intangibles that bear upon reproduction and reproductive behaviour . |
| 7 | Today , however , there is a much greater realisation that the quality of the data is important to their precision and quantification and , in this regard , it is important to be able to assess the validity and the reliability of those data by understanding the nature of the collection instrument itself , the biases that it is heir to , and the kinds of instrumental corruptions that can affect the quality of the material it provides . |
| 8 | The advocacy of spending is concentrated in vocal and influential communities and client groups that can affect the electoral chances of politicians . |
| 9 | At present there are less than ten laboratories in Britain that can isolate the organism , and most of these are working as research units rather than as service units prepared to isolate chlamydia as part of the standard diagnostic screening that should be available . |
| 10 | One common source of fumes is the foam-backing on carpets — this tends to break down due to constant wear , and formaldehyde ( see above ) may interact with it to produce toxic airborne chemicals that can irritate the airways causing symptoms similar to bronchitis . |
| 11 | We have identified five forms of ‘ related ’ diversification that can pass the better-off test . |
| 12 | Fatigue is another factor that can effect the pods causing the end plates to bend or crack and lose contact . |
| 13 | Gen. Than Shwe said that " at present we can not find any organization that can govern the country in a peaceful and stable manner " . |
| 14 | First , at currents of more than a few amps , capacitors that can carry the current without suffering di/dt stress , heating stress , and MHz ringing tend to be physically large , and expensive compared with normal power supply capacitors . |
| 15 | In recent years the generative linguistic community has recognised this failing and made efforts to produce more general systems that can form the basis of further research . |
| 16 | Surrey and West Sussex area is piloting a recruitment sub-committee that can relieve the area officer of the interviewing task . |
| 17 | The 1,000-strong Congress , which was meeting for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union , is the only body in the country that can change the constitution and other basic laws . |
| 18 | Since most societies would appear not to match up to Goody 's ideal , there would seem to be few studies that can avoid the question . |
| 19 | For Adrian Hop there 's nothing that can ease the pain of the loss of his daughter but perhaps he says she wo n't have died in vain . |
| 20 | All stressed skin structures exhibit a minimum surface tension that can contain the applied forces . |
| 21 | To determine whether acute smoking has an acute effect on gastric secretion that can explain the findings of the chronic studies , the effect of this on gastric secretion was studied using the same methods as those used in the chronic studies of Whitfield and Hobsley . |
| 22 | Its sole aim is to set you thinking along constructive lines , to indicate what is possible , to advise on the best sources of information and to help you avoid the pitfalls that can trap the unwary . |
| 23 | A son of the manse , he lends to Labour the dark Church of Scotland tones that can make the recession sound as bleak as the wind that whips off the Firth of Forth in midwinter . |
| 24 | Taylor runs a government funded research team which is trying to develop a computer that can make the right tactical decisions as consistently as the top 10 per cent of generals . |
| 25 | ‘ People can wander around a museum at will but with a guided tour they get that extra bit of background information that can make the objects or exhibition come alive . |
| 26 | Similarly , the Labour Party has to face , when in power , a commercial and financial establishment that can de-stabilize the economy through speculation and the movement of currency . |
| 27 | These include sulphur oxyfluorides , sulphur dioxide , and sulphur tetrafluoride , which react with water in the body 's mucous membranes to form other acidic compounds that can damage the lungs . |
| 28 | For example , he says , there have been strong demands from some groups to screen all pregnant women for toxoplasmosis , an infectious disease that can damage the nervous system . |
| 29 | Not only does this offer a fuel cycle that gives energetic charged particles — raising the hope of generating electricity without going through the heat/steam-raising cycle — but also it does away with the fast neutrons that can damage the materials of a fusion reactor and at the same time produce a radiation hazard for workers . |
| 30 | HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus ) is the name of a virus that can damage the body 's immune system . |