Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Although there are laboratories in Europe and the United States that can grow chlamydia , again they are working as research rather than service units .
2 They represent Carpene Malvolti from the Veneto and can supply its delicious Prosecco di Conegliano , with its delicate lemony nose , and soft yeasty fruit , for £6.95 .
3 It originates from Thailand and can reach a length of up to 12cm .
4 The Government has a majority in the Commons and can force its measures through relying on such factors as the " whip system " and party loyalty .
5 However , he has his easiest task to date at Lingfield and can gain a confidence-boosting victory in the Marsh Green Maiden .
6 He struck form with a vengeance towards the backend with easy wins at Ascot and Newbury and can outspeed Newton Point , an impressive winner here last month .
7 The Brother 260 Chunky is the only Brother punchcard machine imported to the UK that can knit thread lace , though it can be knitted on at least some of their electronics , including the Brother 950 and 950i .
8 He says these figures imply a SAM that can operate at room temperature with a resolution 0.1 micrometres .
9 THE PLAYHOUSE in Edinburgh , which is the biggest theatre in the United Kingdom and can seat an audience of 3,000 , is to be renovated at a cost of £4million .
10 Meanwhile Charles lives at Highgrove and can pursue his interests and also socialise with his own friends , including Camilla Parker-Bowles .
11 And anyone competing his walk wo n't get a free beer as with Wainwrights but can apply for a badge .
12 At present there are less than ten laboratories in Britain that can isolate the organism , and most of these are working as research units rather than as service units prepared to isolate chlamydia as part of the standard diagnostic screening that should be available .
13 FOR a man seen in America as an oriental devil incarnate , Mr Shintaro Ishihara , co-author of the notorious ‘ The Japan that can say no ’ , is an appealing fellow .
14 THE JAPAN THAT CAN SAY NO : WHY JAPAN WILL BE FIRST AMONG EQUALS .
15 Into that briar patch in 1989 dropped a book , published in Japan and called ‘ No ’ to ieru Nihon ’ ( ‘ The Japan that Can Say No ’ ) by a politician , Shintaro Ishihara , and the chairman of Sony , Akio Morita .
16 The forty-six acre site has more petrol pumps than any other forecourt in Europe and can seat a whole coachload in the ladies .
17 It does much to explain Wulfstan 's preoccupation with injustice , and coincides with what we are told of Wulfgeat and can suspect of Eadric the Acquisitor .
18 Co that can affect your steering ca n't it ?
19 I think we 'll have it in Norwich actually cos I wan na w want a few words with the day after so while I 'm in Norwich Norwich and can hobble to the meeting Okay , you 've got all your dates for your appraisals .
20 My own feeling is that er er as against someone who is er reasonably determined and reasonably methodical there is very little privacy , there is more privacy if you are extremely rich and can afford to have bank accounts in Liechtenstein and can afford to hire lawyers to prevent stories about you appearing in the newspapers , but for th for the majority of us erm there is very little privacy .
21 Mark ( being sexist and homophobic — but not giving a toss cos he lives in West London and can continue gloating to Chelsea fans for another season )
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