Example sentences of "[adj] which can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are also two ‘ pad ’ settings , one which puts the ground lift on or off and another which can be set at 40dB , 12dB or 0dB . |
| 2 | It would be solved at once if we were to abandon faith for something more solid which can be known . |
| 3 | Our gloss acrylic coating can be burnished to a mirror-like gloss surpassing that which can be obtained with polyurethane varnishes . |
| 4 | Essentially the assertive female cross-dresser inverted the metaphysics of difference : from being a divine law inscribed essentially in each of God 's subjects and which knowledge of self would confirm , sexual identity and sexual difference are shifted irretrievably into the domain of custom , of the social , of that which can be contested . |
| 5 | It is quite possible that the extent of unmet legal need can never be ascertained and that which can be ascertained can not adequately be explained . |
| 6 | This attitude was reinforced by the second wave of technology which provided instrumentation , ways of sensing and recording data which gave more accurate and reliable data than that which can be detected directly by the human senses . |
| 7 | that the only kind of learning worth seriously measuring is that which can be evaluated by making a mark on a card for subsequent ingestion by a machine ( An awful corollary to this is that judgments made by human beings must be given less weight than electronically certified facts . ) |
| 8 | Here , too , are sedimented conventions of presentation : the need to personalise the issue by interviewing hapless victims , to make comparisons with other events classified as similar in kind and , most obviously in the case of television , to be attracted to that which can be pictured and distracted from that which can not . |
| 9 | Allocated expenditure is that which can be identified as being used for the benefit of a particular country within the EC . |
| 10 | The choice of treatment may be skewed towards that which can be paid for , rather than that which may be in the best interests of or preferred by the patient . |
| 11 | Although the speed of the computer does not allow animation comparable to that which can be produced on film , there is no doubt that this facility , which has only just begun to be explored , can give real power to the teacher . |
| 12 | Any European Common Foreign and Security policy which includes Swedish and other neutral interests must be less effective even than that which can be expected to emerge from the current unsatisfactory record of EEC action in foreign affairs . |
| 13 | Both these birds eat only that which can be picked off the surface or tweezered out of the crevices . |
| 14 | It can be used to follow the progress of linear condensation reactions when an end group , such as a carboxyl , is present which can be titrated . |
| 15 | Undoubtedly it would appear to be more sensible in the longer term for cattle numbers to be limited to those which can be sustained on the winter fodder production capabilities of the farms so as to eliminate fodder purchases . |
| 16 | As well as publicizing the activities of the Library the Friends contribute money towards purchases over and above those which can be made from the College funds . |
| 17 | Soups , salads , potatoes and other hot vegetables , hot puddings , fruit and yoghurt are fixed-priced items : main courses and the ‘ grill bar special ’ are among those which can be adjusted . |
| 18 | ( b ) those which can be obtained by modifying or extending the system software — but which will run on a ‘ standard ’ hardware system |
| 19 | Thirdly , there are those which can be called abstract ballets , among which are Symphonic Variations and Monotones I and II . |
| 20 | We are interested in tools for the classroom in five years ' time , rather than those which can be run now . |
| 21 | The supposedly most securely dated vessels are those which can be related to Continental chronologies ; vessels which occur on the Continent but not in England date to before the migration , those on both sides of the North Sea to the migration period itself , and those which are only found in England must have developed after the migration period . |
| 22 | Emphasis must be placed on certain steps and their qualities which appear to be particular to one country and dances should be limited to those which can be recognised . |
| 23 | These will obviously limit sizes to those which can be achieved easily : for instance , . |
| 24 | It is important to strike a balance so that the employees required by the company in the new area actually do choose to relocate and those which can be replaced easily stay behind . |
| 25 | By far the most important diagnostic features for the excavator are those which can be sexed upon inspection . |
| 26 | The only matters that I discuss with Irish Ministers in intergovernmental conferences under the Anglo-Irish Agreement are those which can be discussed under the rules of the agreement . |
| 27 | Changes in the number of households may be broken down into those which can be attributed to the changing numbers in each age group and those attributable to changes in headship rates . |
| 28 | It is useful to bear in mind the sharp distinction between those artefacts which , to use , the user needs to have to hand , and those which can be used remotely . |
| 29 | Those which can be recycled , re-used or in some way " recovered " will attract a lower disposal price premium than those which have to be dumped or incinerated . |
| 30 | Students attending shorter university courses , i.e. less than six months , will normally receive free care for minor illnesses ( i.e. those which can be dealt with in general practice ) but , to cover any necessary hospital care , they must arrange medical insurance through the University , which will pay for this insurance . |