Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to filter feeding and photosynthesis , mushroom anemones can also absorb proteins and other food molecules directly from the water surrounding them . |
| 2 | The Peak Park Board can either take enforcement action or establish an effective management system . |
| 3 | This , in addition to the continuing oxygen consumption of the fish , bacteria and other pond inhabitants can quickly cause oxygen depletion . |
| 4 | There is every reason to believe that nerve fibres can also transmit messages from cell to cell with different codes . |
| 5 | AJR procedure incorporates certain procedural protections for public bodies and the rule that a claimant asserting public law interests can only use AJR procedure puts him at a disadvantage which is justifiable only on the assumption that public law interests do not matter as much as private law rights and , therefore , do not deserve as much legal protection . |
| 6 | Expert systems can significantly reduce time spent on problem/solution identification . |
| 7 | Therefore differences in the timing of retinoic acid exposure can independently alter processes of growth and regional identity in the hindbrain , which could explain much of the phenotypic variation in retinoic acid-treated embryos . |
| 8 | Community organisations can also provide Work Experience and teacher secondment placements , as well as support for curriculum development . |
| 9 | Room acoustics can completely alter speech reception . |
| 10 | Medium security levels can enter and delete data and low security levels can only view data . |
| 11 | Certain standing positions can often cause stress on our bodies without us realizing . |
| 12 | Managers and deputy managers can now receive training in staff management , time management , planning and budgeting , in addition to the familiarisation training that they have always received . |
| 13 | The roots of tall standing trees can often present problems when the trees are growing on an embankment . |
| 14 | Members of Branch Banking Service Circles can also win prizes . |
| 15 | A phone call can really boost morale . |
| 16 | Absorbent wall cladding can sometimes present problems . |
| 17 | GPs and family planning clinics can also provide advice to those who wish to use natural methods of seeking to avoid pregnancy . |
| 18 | GPs and family planning clinics can also provide advice to those who wish to use natural methods of seeking to avoid pregnancy . |
| 19 | The standard answer to suggestions that the judiciary is less than a representative cross-section of society is that the Lord Chancellor can only fashion judges from the timber he finds on the list of QCs . |
| 20 | More recent VSAT technology can also carry voice traffic , ie phone calls . |
| 21 | Partly because there is a reward in the form of interest for taking the risk ; partly because the consequences are not so dire when a trip to the building society can quickly put things right . |
| 22 | The terminal valine group of both alpha and beta haemoglobin chains can thus undergo carbamylation by this nonenzymatic post-translational chemical process . |
| 23 | An EC life insurer can now provide insurance in other member states without having to set up a branch or agency in those other states , according to the Insurance Companies ( Amendment ) Regulations 1993 which came into force on 20 May 1993 , giving effect to the Second Life Insurance Directive ( 90/619/EEC ) of 8 November 1990 . |
| 24 | Collocation and implication relationships can also prompt words differing in sound or stress like ship and sheep ; " blackbird and " white " sheep ; " paperknife and " paper " knife . |
| 25 | A government department can only spend money specifically approved by the House of Commons . |
| 26 | Government action can significantly affect standards of environmental protection . |
| 27 | Wall cavity insulation can also reduce heat loss and could be considered , but only after expert advice has first been taken from an independent builder or surveyor as to the suitability for the type of home occupied by your elderly parent . |
| 28 | Unix workstation users can now use Windows , MS-DOS and OS/2 clients to access applications running on IBM SNA and wide area network hosts via SNA and OSI LAN Gateways for Unix from Eicon Technology Corp , Montreal , Canada . |
| 29 | Most animals living in lands where there is a flowerless season and lacking a storage system can only treat pollen and nectar as summer supplements to their menus . |
| 30 | The marking of Part-numbers only comes into its own when text containing a Part-number is passed by Guide to the dispatch system : the dispatch system can readily identify part numbers within the material passed to it , and there is no ambiguity between true part numbers and other strings of characters which might happen to look like part numbers . |