Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] can [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Predictably they will tell the adviser that they can not rehouse all those families and perhaps the tenant can contact the police . |
| 2 | In such a case a complete reconsideration of the case , including the taking of evidence and the finding of facts , would be a waste of time and money ; so the court can remit the case and direct the authority to reconsider the facts in the light of the law as it has been held to be . |
| 3 | The examples of SYMAP and GIMMS in this chapter use the same data-infant mortality rates and Gross National Product for 42 African countries — so the reader can judge the comparative merits of output from the two systems . |
| 4 | From the consumer 's point of view , the drawback to the implied terms in the Sale of Goods Act is that only the buyer can sue the seller . |
| 5 | Tags have all these functions and more , and only the context can narrow the field in any specific case . |
| 6 | Only the inquiry can settle the row . |
| 7 | Thus the universe can double the amount of positive matter energy and also double the negative gravitational energy without violation of the conservation of energy . |
| 8 | ‘ The more the parish can raise the less severe the cuts will be , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Medical diagnosis involves social skills ( Melhuish , 1979 ) but as discussed earlier the basis and development of these skills is not dissimilar from other cognitive skills and correspondingly the training can follow the same principles ( Singleton et al . , |
| 10 | These tasks are meant to be stressful and to show how well the student can use the languages in difficult circumstances . |
| 11 | If goods are sold at an auction to someone who has been a party to such an agreement to abstain from bidding , then the seller can rescind the contract . |
| 12 | If a big studio has a bad patch , as Fox did until a year ago , then the library can carry the studio . |
| 13 | It goes without saying that you must be quick , otherwise the opponent can turn the tables on you . |
| 14 | Specialized contexts , such as our Part-number example , tend to be placed in local context-tables , as do changes made by individual readers , i.e. the reader can override the properties of a context in the library by re-specifying the context locally within a document . |