Example sentences of "[noun sg] which can be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A form of religion which can be rationalised to meet the needs of the foregoing , is not to be found anywhere in the whole vast accumulation of religions and sects that the world has yet produced . |
| 2 | For one thing , they will limit the forward speed which can be developed . |
| 3 | The Co-operative Bank , with lending points at several hundred ordinary Co-op shops , and now a credit card which can be used in some of the larger ones , is trying to expand its consumer lending business . |
| 4 | As well as the reassurance of a higher level of security the guest also benefits from the convenience of a card which can be carried alongside credit careds and dispenses with the bulk and weight of a normal key and tag . |
| 5 | They will identify and ‘ think through ’ the issues — or rather do the market analysis that substitutes for political thought — and create the slogans and policies in terms of the conditioned reflexes of the electorate which can be controlled by political advertising on the issues . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , every element except H and He has at least one line in the range 50–1200 eV which can be used for its identification . |
| 7 | Fortunately , we had past members with vision over the years , and from one of these we inherited a considerable legacy which will give us a firm basis for future work ; an investment which can be used frugally when the occasion demands . |
| 8 | Not only are there examples of extreme rarity , a large ‘ Christ driving the money changers from the temple ’ in coloured chalk by Jacopo Bassano , two handsome brush drawings by Carpaccio , a ‘ Thebaid ’ by Costa , the only drawing which can be attributed with any reason to Desiderio da Settignano , Pordenone 's superb red chalk ‘ Martyrdom of Saint Peter Martyr ’ , drawn in competition with Titian and Palma Vecchio , which comes from Chatsworth and should never have been allowed an export licence from Britain , Albert Cuyp 's delightful ‘ Milkmaid ’ , Saenredam 's ‘ Choir and north ambulatory of the Church of Saint Bavo , Haarlem ’ , Altdorfer 's ‘ Christ carrying the cross ’ , but also many of great beauty , Turner 's finished watercolour ‘ Long Ship lighthouse , Land 's End ’ , the anonymous Swiss ( Bernese ? ) |
| 9 | The many features of this pushchair include a reversible , multi-position seat which can be removed for cleaning , balloon tyres for a smoother ride , a mesh shopping net that can be left in situ when the pushchair is folded , and a chassis which converts for use with a carrycot . |
| 10 | An example of a chain can be seen when starting a car which can be plotted as follows : |
| 11 | By examining data which give the criminal record and other characteristics for a sample of subjects it is possible to develop a statistical equation which can be used for making predictions . |
| 12 | His work led to the celebrated equation which bears his name , an equation which can be found written down at the start of every book on quantum mechanics . |
| 13 | Agency is irrelevant unless there has been some default on the part of the agent which can be attributed to the principal . |
| 14 | So every er each elementary business function is stored in a central repository which can be accessed by each application on the desktop . |
| 15 | I have a couple in mind which can be had from the Scottish Film Library . |
| 16 | ABL top has a high neck which can be rolled over , and a long zip for ventilation . |
| 17 | It would be wrong , however , to dismiss completely advances in productivity-enhancing research which can be applied to steep-sloped and marginal areas . |
| 18 | A ‘ top-down ’ comment by Holdgate ( 1982 ) also makes a plea for relevant local research which can be applied and its resulting policies replicated . |
| 19 | The success of this venture depends heavily upon the quantity and quality of the research which can be assembled and examined . |
| 20 | Although the Yerkes-Dodson law provides an additional prediction which can be tested , it suffers firstly from the problem that it is often impossible to define task difficulty a priori and secondly that even when this is done successfully it is very hard to be sure that task difficulty does not itself affect arousal . |
| 21 | Like anaerobic digestion , the aerobic processing of waste material produces methane which can be used as a biogas fuel . |
| 22 | A tall — up to 3ft — attractive plant , soapwort Saponaria officinalis was once cultivated for the soapy extract which can be obtained by crushing and boiling its leaves . |
| 23 | An impressive demonstration of the role of this factor is its effect on a single progenitor cell which can be followed under a microscope . |
| 24 | There can be little doubt that there is available to humankind meanings to the words ‘ god ’ and ‘ religion ’ which are based on reason and the intelligent interpretation of the limitless amount of information on the course of evolution and civilisation which can be gathered through the study of history and prehistory . |
| 25 | The Ricci tensor has a non-zero divergence which can be removed by a simple subtraction . |
| 26 | Note the crepe paper tape which can be used to lay down lines of various widths . |
| 27 | There is a butyl based Rockwell flashing tape which can be used for sealing edges of a roof ( it is also used to seal holes in roofing felt ) , and there are Rockwell angle trims and wide angles to provide attractive finishes . |
| 28 | The only fault which can be levelled at this production is its brevity in comparison with its cinema counterpart Shirley 's Greek idyll is compressed at break-neck speed into a second half which lasts less than 45 minutes . |
| 29 | With this condition of high inertia the pull-out torque is equal to the maximum average torque which can be produced by the motor . |
| 30 | Another observation was of the isolation which can be experienced by the housewife , despite a close and happy marriage , when a move of residence deprives her of the company of friends . |