Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [prep] [pron] can " in BNC.

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1 Not only can we write to the Trust telling it what we like or dislike , but any ten of us can propose Members ' Resolutions at our AGM making recommendations to the Council on matters of concern .
2 Multiple choices are learned and any one of them can be followed — as for example incest versus outbreeding — but there is an innate predisposition to learn certain ones in preference to others , or else to choose them once they have been acquired .
3 In a normal conversation , the people involved are of equal status , and any one of them can change the topic under discussion or introduce new points .
4 You will learn about how they all depend on each other and about how the destruction of any one of them can have far reaching consequences .
5 As a result just one Bq of Caesium-137 , contained in one litre of milk , will undergo a tiny explosion every second ; 60 explosions every minute , 3,600 explosions every hour or a total of three to seven million tiny atomic explosions in its stay in our bodies — any one of which can cause cell mutations which eventually lead to cancer or genetic damage .
6 When I 've known you all since kindergarten and any one of you can wear me out ? ’
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