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

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1 We can look to one of Stevenson 's non-lucid , non-hypnagogic dreams for a fine example of the way that daytime preoccupations can affect the dreaming mind , and vice versa .
2 Each processor board can have up to 32Mb of local memory , to expand to 128Mb with next generation memory chips .
3 Earthquake engineers may not have needed to be reminded that building design can make all the difference between life and death , but the Californian quake has increased public interest in earthquake-resistant designs .
4 WHO TO WATCH While the best that chart music can manage in the way of band names is Black Box , the pub circuit has always been ripe with imaginative handles .
5 Recent SCRE research suggested that attendance rates on their own are an imperfect measure and that truancy rates can conceal more than they reveal .
6 For the next two weeks 21 vote lines will remain open so that Echo readers can have their say in the celebrities who will receive the prestigious prizes at a star-studded lunch next month .
7 Yet this America gave the world hip hop : arts which brag that ghetto values can equal their middle class opposites ; music which takes pride in the language of the marginal .
8 Discussing a character and finding an outline of what is required in a half hour tutorial can save a lot or time on a tight rehearsal schedule .
9 In some cases participation can degenerate into pseudo-participation and manipulation .
10 In some cases surgery can help , as it has for Joanna .
11 In these and other models , households save for future consumption ( by accumulating money balances ) and in some cases firms can accumulate inventories for future sales .
12 And the finest part of the arrangement is this , that the members of this money aristocracy can take the shortest road through the middle of all the labouring districts to their places of business without ever seeing that they are in the midst of the grimy misery that lurks to the right and the left .
13 Agency working might provide one means whereby this labour market can move towards equilibrium .
14 Few crime writers can resist it for ever .
15 The second goal is to make the school resemble more closely the sod of place within which the teacher would like to teach … this second goal can become of considerable importance , and in some situations of conflict it can become more important than the first .
16 At the time of fertilization there is an increase in InsP 3 , and injection of this second messenger can induce some of the early events of fertilization , including the repetitive spiking patterns recorded in mammalian eggs .
17 Very large numbers of synonyms for even a few home addresses can make it impractical , however .
18 By the tenth century , few South Saxons can have been more than twenty miles from a market place , but these were rarely ‘ towns ’ in any later sense , or even comparable with their Roman predecessors ; Saxon society remained essentially rural , except in its very greatest centres .
19 Some menu programs can suffer from memory clashes when they use memory that an application needs to run .
20 Some video machines can play back two audio tracks .
21 In addition , there are also indications that this signalling pathway can induce cells to become tumorigenic .
22 This Pinot Bianco can rival top-flight St Véran
23 It is worth remembering that even the highly efficient drugs currently available will not remove all the worms present ; that some cattle nematodes can infect sheep and vice versa ; and that a few infective larvae on the pasture can survive for beyond two years .
24 Few art colleges can afford the high costs of supplying precious metals for student experiment and the award provides students with the opportunity to handle an expensive and rewarding material .
25 If some media products can have effects which are subtle , persuasive and demonstratively antisocial , not by the standards of the day or the ruling party , but by the ethical standards which define civilisation , then no society can ignore the matter .
26 Some Local Councils can arrange this .
27 You should enter an approximate number of 512 byte blocks which this media type can hold .
28 Some 3D systems can calculate volume , weight , moments of inertia , and centre of gravity of fairly complex shapes .
29 Some working environments can cause or exacerbate illness or injury .
30 Some modelling shops can offer a Pyrograph , designed to reshape moulded polystyrene figures , that operates via a transformer .
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