Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] can [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What sort of remedial techniques can parents use ?
2 ( b ) Discuss the merits and demerits of using this form of note to reveal the ways historical information can inter-connect ( e.g. the direction of the relationship ) .
3 There is virtually no difference between action and control samples in Ipswich in organic brain syndrome and possession of behavioural problems ; control sample clients appear older in Newham and more problematic in terms of informal care and in possession of behavioural problems , and in Ipswich in terms of indoor mobility ; only in Newham on OBS score and indoor mobility can action sample clients be seen as more problematic than the control samples .
4 The notions of ‘ blame ’ and ‘ fault ’ are further values which unsupported workers can trip over unless they are explicitly addressed within policy and practice guidelines .
5 The following Drinks Can Banks will be opened in Summer 1991
6 Teachers should continue the practice of reading aloud in class ; there is plenty of evidence that this simple activity can interest and enthuse .
7 So , the unassertive client can role play being even more unassertive than they really are , and then role play being gradually more assertive .
8 Individuals , families , and small or large groups can book in advance either by coming in person to the Ice Bowl or by telephoning ( 0232 ) 482611 .
9 Only by extending the application of safety counter-measures beyond tiny groups of houses and to large districts can safety be achieved across whole residential areas rather than in fragments of them .
10 Some help is given at the Driving Instructors ' Association test day , where approved instructors can road test vehicles brought along by manufacturers and importers .
11 ‘ One faces a decision , I guess at such times , about how far to go with company instructions , and since the spirit of such meetings only appeared to be correcting a horrible price level situation , that there was not an attempt to actually damage customers , charge excessive prices , there was no personal gain in it for me , the company did not seem actually to be defrauding , corporate statements can evidence the fact that there have been poor profits during all these years …
12 Only through being exercised in a disciplined manner can freedom be preserved .
13 I am just a little girl , I have n't even started my periods yet and little girls can tantrum louder and then can sulk deeper than anything else in the universe .
14 Only by understanding these basic factors can managers appreciate the context before decisions can be made about appropriate technology and other factors that may be needed to deliver the system .
15 If the phenomenon of mark up pricing ( alternatively known as ‘ administered ’ pricing ) is as widespread as is generally believed , what instruments of macroeconomic policy can governments bring to bear to alter — in this context , to reduce the real wage rate ?
16 The above are all classic instruments by which a Prime Minister can outmanoeuvre the Cabinet .
17 The Westland crisis showed how even , or perhaps especially , the most self-confident Prime Minister can trip .
18 Also , the brain is probably very sensitive to the initial state — a small change in the initial state can mike a very large difference to subsequent behavior .
19 Physical training can fun !
20 Affluence was not a matter of gold-plated bath taps or Daimlers or tooth-brushes or mink-handled beer can openers — though these were available — it was a matter of 531 competing brands of coffee or 249 brands of washing powder on the American market , whose only raison d'être was that a change of packaging and advertising ( New Wonder Ingredient ! ) gained them shelf space in the supermarkets until the next brand came along .
21 One of the strengths of the fund-holding scheme is that general practitioners can group together to use the benefits of the scheme .
22 The enthusiasm of even the most committed staff can flag when routine work and unanticipated events distract teachers from the targets and task " ( DES 1989e:15 ) .
23 Thus , only here in Communist society can people fulfil their potential for creativity and goodness .
24 We are works of art , belonging to a world that is itself an aesthetic phenomenon ; and this is our highest claim to dignity , " for only as an aesthetic phenomenon can existence and the world be eternally justified " .
25 Only at the right time with the right leader and the right audience can strategy become vision and leadership become visionary .
26 Established for 26 years , the spacious restaurant can seat up to 112 people and serves delicious Italian food .
27 After assessing what could be done , national park staff , together with local stone cleaner Peter McGuinness and the specialist , Chesterfield-based firm Can UK , set about sand-blasting the rock .
28 WHERE TO DRAW THE GREEN LINE Can UK industry be criticised for not living up to its environmental responsibilities when clear , universally agreed targets are still lacking on many issues .
29 Occupational background can emblazon the personality with unmistakable illumination for the endeavours we make towards a better and more acceptable society .
30 Activity in any single unit can farm part of many representations and the inactivity of a cell can be just as important for representing something as its activity .
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