Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [conj] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week , a group from Boston 's Joslin diabetes centre announced that it had devised a blood test that can identify children most at risk . |
| 2 | Beyond these , at a deeper level , images exist that can trigger emotions in all mankind . |
| 3 | If you suspect a gas leak at any time , do not strike a match or even turn on the electric light , as that can produce a minute spark that can cause an explosion . |
| 4 | Here , assuming managers move or can move between company types , this constraint potentially bears on all cases . |
| 5 | Convention establishes certain procedures so that when clear rules are adopted according to these procedures , people can rely on state intervention in their behalf ; they can also rely on the state not to intervene at the behest of other citizens except as these rules stipulate and can plan and coordinate their affairs accordingly . |
| 6 | Special care is taken to ensure that teachers understand and can interpret correctly for their students , the plants and wildlife they are likely to encounter along the way . |
| 7 | Teams in Mathematics and English were concerned with finding out what knowledge and what concepts children and teachers have and can master at different levels and of assessing the strengths and limitations of the environment and the cultural traditions within that environment for teaching and materials production in these two areas . |
| 8 | A different transition process that can occur when the pressure gradient is adverse has already been considered in Section 12.6 : the sequence of laminar separation , transition , and turbulent reattachment . |
| 9 | And this is why it will be particularly damaging to introduce the tests proposed by the Secretary of State to monitor what children know and can do at fixed ages , 7 , 11 , and 14 . |
| 10 | The problems of criterion referencing are considerable in relation to the benefits claimed : a structuring of the learning environment for pupils ; a focusing on objectives for teachers ; providing more information about what pupils know and can do . |
| 11 | There are relations that can be created by expressions of consent , and there are many in which such acts form or can form a component of their creation or perpetuation . |
| 12 | Fossils in neomorphosed limestones or carbonate-cemented sandstones reappear and can give otherwise unavailable stratigraphic and environmental information ( Figs 6.4c , d , 6.5a , b ) . |
| 13 | College or university follow and can last from 4–6 years . |
| 14 | San Jose-based Chips & Technologies Inc has come out with a universal input-output controller with a parallel port to accelerate printing under Microsoft Corp Windows and other graphic user interfaces : called the 82C735 , the controller looks after the printing with Printgine , an enhanced bi-directional parallel port interface that can transfer data at a rate claimed to be 100 times faster than existing systems , sending up to 2M-bytes per second of data to printers , scanners , local area networks , tape back-up systems and other peripherals connected to a parallel port . |
| 15 | Women who have done things to children get a bad time inside if the other women know and can get hold of them . |
| 16 | There are also times when you need to find out how much your students know or can do with language . |
| 17 | YAWL went into winter quarters as a leading ante-post Oaks fancy and can justify her prominent place in the betting with victory in the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes at Goodwood today . |
| 18 | Maintaining your own rhythm and upsetting other people 's is the basic art in the mountain climb that can last more than half an hour . |