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

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1 On curtains , cushions , tiebacks , blinds , lampshades and even tablecloths , trimmings can create a tailored look that will give a special finish to enhance any room .
2 Now even teenagers can get a direct mail delivery of their own Check it Out ! publication .
3 Internal social considerations can govern the converse shift , from prose to verse .
4 It is certainly true that whilst such lists can provide an important first step towards making visible the nature of gender bias , it is the consequent further and more detailed thought concerning each question which often results in :
5 The Hargreaves Report ( ILEA 1984 ) showed that schools can achieve a great deal on their own and that they can outweigh parental lack of interest .
6 At the same time , sociologists of education generally hold to the view that schools can have an important role in both conservation and social change .
7 Such delaying tactics can have a serious impact on the supplier 's working capital cycle and cashflow management ; * the working capital and cashflow implications of large orders obtained .
8 Your readers can get a free fact-file on monitors by writing to the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths , 35 Belgrave Square , London SW1X 8QB .
9 This week Daily Mirror readers can buy a super , folding pruning saw for £11.95 , including packing , postage and VAT .
10 This week Daily Mirror readers can buy a tremendous collection of 84 bulbs for pounds £11.99 , including VAT , packing and postage , instead of the normal £15.45 .
11 The magazine also singled out Darlington as a place where drinkers can enjoy a wide selection of different beers , as many breweries have pubs in the town .
12 If there is a market in index futures , such traders can take a short position by selling futures , thereby impounding their information about bad news into the futures price .
13 Goblins can acquire a great variety of weaponry as they travel about , either looted or traded with other Orcs and Goblins .
14 It can be argued that only believers can give a proper account of their religion .
15 First , they by and large provide only aspatial or coarsely aggregated data , and second , the sample sizes needed to produce statistically meaningful data-sets mean that only national survey organizations can undertake the large surveys needed .
16 Community Health Councils , the health watchdog bodies now formally established in every area , and local voluntary organizations can play a key role in pressing for users ' views to be heard .
17 COMPUTERS can ease the financial problems of countries in the economically troubled Third World .
18 The latest move is the introduction of a scheme to test whether computers can handle a standard version of Cobol , a language used by business .
19 Nowadays , computers can play a crucial role in this .
20 Social workers may be asked in future to undertake a functional and financial assessment before state funds can subsidise an elderly person in a private rest home .
21 Split roles can encompass an infinite variety of divisions of authority from an-all powerful chairman to an all-powerful chief executive , while the middle ground carries the risks of confused roles , blurred leadership and personality clashes .
22 The reversal of roles can cause the patient anxiety .
23 Furthermore the graduate recruits can judge the derisory attitude to academics for themselves , simply by picking up most editions of Police magazine .
24 The arts can have a liberating effect on people , encouraging them to change from being passive and dependent to being creative and active .
25 The antibiotics can have an adverse effect on the body 's response mechanisms , possibly some aspect of the immune system .
26 Total abstinence from any sweeteners can cure a sweet tooth permanently — which is much better in the long term .
27 At this stage the parties can request an oral hearing which will be granted unless the appeal is an obvious winner or loser .
28 He also emphasises the need to take into account the costs of relationships , and the possibility that in some instances , apparently supportive relationships can have a negative impact on well-being .
29 It will also come when manufacturers respond to the competitive advantages conferred by devaluation , and last longer if manufacturers can contain the inevitable increases in costs of imported goods and materials .
30 Nimbus claims manufacturers can assemble a complete workstation on a single circuit board using the NIM6000M at a fraction of the cost of a Sparcstation 2 .
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