Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] it can [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Plastic sheeting laid over the soil can prevent leaching but it can not draw up , into the top soil , the deep minerals in the way that alfalfa or fodder radish can do .
2 I received a letter this morning from the social security office stating that it can not take anything off the income support of one woman who is being pursued for arrears because she is too poor .
3 If you are wearing gloves and boots , this will not happen while you keep moving but it can easily affect the exposed parts of your face/nose when the temperatures are below freezing and the wind is strong ( the wind-chill factor ) .
4 R. F. V. Heuston has argued that it should , saying that it can not make any difference whether the rules which identify the procedure come from common law , statute or a combination of both .
5 Taking responsibility for your joints and limbs — knowing that it can only enhance and better the quality of your life — is this easy !
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