Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rhetorical approach stresses that ideologies do not necessarily function to suppress argumentation and thinking , but provide the elements with which people can think and argue about everyday life ( Billig et al . , |
| 2 | Each company is given considerable autonomy so it can know and respond to local markets . |
| 3 | He says : ‘ In the sectors we are targeting , the need is for a highly specialist sales force which can identify and respond to ever-changing demands . |
| 4 | They can fetch and carry for other Goblin or Orc races , and do other rather limited tasks , but they are little use for any real work . |
| 5 | However , this is not watertight ; human beings can anticipate and respond to future events before they occur . |
| 6 | Your book reviewer in the February edition of Canoeist resorts to some very dangerous reasoning : ‘ I … would rather have polluted water I can share than pay for clean water to be used exclusively by others ’ |
| 7 | And Windows makes the most of your work ; you can cut and paste between different programs , and information can be automatically linked between apps . |
| 8 | A victim ( and in theory he could be male , although no man has yet , apparently , pursued a sexual harassment claim through the courts ) can leave and complain of unfair constructive dismissal but will often prefer to keep the option of staying on in the job and bringing a sex discrimination claim instead . |
| 9 | It can record and turn into electrical impulses ‘ memories ’ of the past which he has found are stored in every object . |
| 10 | I do n't know where else you can go and look for nice fresh fruit . |
| 11 | Because the males ' reproductive success is probably limited by the number of females they can attract and defend from other males rather than their sperm supply , natural selection will favour any property in a male that enables him to mate with more females . |
| 12 | But the RAF is most likely to send about two squadrons of Tornado F3 fighters , which can intercept and destroy with deadly speed . |