Example sentences of "[Wh det] can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Spurious indicators of difficult concepts such as ‘ dependency ’ can result ( see for an example Booth ( 1985 ) ) , which can both alter service provision and lead to new forms of labelling .
2 We believe in fruitful dialogue and discussion , though we do not shirk necessary argument , and we provide courses and authoritative manuals for people who work in woods , manage our rivers and create new gravel pits which can eventually become havens for birds .
3 The intense involvement which can soon develop makes programming one of those rather rare activities in which time can cease to exist and the passage of hours goes by unnoticed .
4 Small local software firms , which can ill afford overheads like publicity and advertising , are worried that the increasing preference for tie-ups will stunt their growth .
5 Weber gives as reasons for this power position of the bureaucratic and political elites their possession of the means of administration and the fact that they are small groups which can easily reach agreement upon any action necessary to maintain their power .
6 Anyone associated with the game of rugby quite right abhors tactics which can easily cause injury .
7 Hegel also saw the state as the sphere of reason , a complex differentiated unity which can dialectically overcome contradictions and conflicts in society .
8 But the biggest jump of all will be seeking out existing Regional Railways ' lines which can also accommodate LRT services .
9 Devised by the University of Minnesota , it is a way of short cutting the routes through Internet which can also take advantage of using other host computers which are less busy ( e.g. one in a different time zone ) .
10 If at all possible , you should provide a wardrobe either by having a wall of storage with shelves , drawers and cupboards to take both dining accessories and clothes , or by having a separate armoire or old wardrobe ( which can also take silver , china , glass etc . ) .
11 you can also eliminate the need for buttonholes in a woven fabric , since it takes kindly to crochet edges which can also include loop fastenings .
12 Back channel behaviour , which can also include nods and sentence completions is used when a participant wants to indicate to the person speaking that he should continue .
13 This acts as a protective finish , which can also incorporate colouring .
14 It is also likely that some very disturbed dementing patients will require specialised nursing care at a day hospital , which can also provide specialist assessment and treatment .
15 Which means that the computer is being used , as it should be , as a user management tool which can vastly improve personnel management effectiveness .
16 Clinical trials have shown nicotine replacement therapy is the only treatment which can effectively treat tobacco dependence .
17 Fourth , Hargreaves recommends that there are general school policies which can effectively improve performance .
18 It has also led to the emergence of a handful of multi-dimensional spreadsheet products , which can typically hold data in up to 12 dimensions instead of the usual two or three , and let you ‘ slice and dice ’ the view of the information along these different dimensions .
19 The possibility of accidental or deliberate pollution of our rivers is always going to be present therefore , and unless some sophisticated measuring device is installed in all our rivers which can quickly detect pollution and hence lead to urgent action , this argument about allowing fishermen to continue to carry out their sport is quite a strong one from an environmental point of view .
20 Perhaps one of the most welcome results of its installation , has been the fact that hotplates , which can often cause dishes to dry out , can now be dispensed with for high volume catering .
21 This is like the puzzle which can quite infuriate children as well as adults : one side of the paper has written on it : " The sentence on the other side of this piece of paper is not correct " , and the other side has this sentence , " The sentence on the other side is correct " .
22 Suppliers are asked to outline a future system which can potentially provide facilities for Step 2 , the manipulation of the machine readable text .
23 Tens of millions of passengers pass through busy airports like London 's Heathrow every year , which can sometimes make travellers furious , but not very fast .
24 The combination of multimedia systems and digital telephone systems like ISDN ( see pp 54-57 ) , which can simultaneously carry sound , text , video , data and graphics , will revolutionise desktop communications .
25 She does not expect her readers to accept her own conclusions verbatim , but urges them to make a similar creative attempt to listen for the deeper implications of the Christian message , to reach through the dogmas and intellectual propositions , which can never do justice to the ineffable mystery of the divine , and touch the heart of the faith .
26 Consideration of such data alone is , of course , misleading because no account is taken of differentials in productivity between nations , which can substantially alter unit labour costs .
27 Well , if there 's one aircraft which can still evoke memories of those Cold War days this is it .
28 Unfortunately they went back to their bad old ways during the autumn in the championship , but they have now regained that hungry look which can only spell trouble for their rivals .
29 What we also see is a description of this underlying God which can only make sense in personal terms .
30 Mathematics textbooks present the notion of profit in a way which can only confuse students in their quest for an understanding of the term .
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