Example sentences of "[vb -s] it can [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this happens it can dramatically slash profits — and can even threaten a business with extinction . |
| 2 | Cypress says it can only speculate that Sun will become a customer for HyperSparc , though Cypress chief , TJ Rogers , has been sending messages via the press to the effect that if Sun does n't buy HyperSparc , then he 's going to turn around and do the Alpha RISC for DEC ( UX No 384 ) . |
| 3 | British Rail says it can now accommodate 16- or 18-inch wheelchairs in its passenger carriages , and insists it would be unfair to ask those in larger chairs to sit elsewhere . |
| 4 | But British Motor Heritage , a Rover subsidiary , says it can now halt the inevitable drive to the scrapheap . |
| 5 | But British Motor Heritage , a Rover subsidiary , says it can now halt the inevitable drive to the scrapheap . |
| 6 | Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households . |
| 7 | The fundamental underlying principle of homoeopathy is that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs it can also cure — that is , the principle of treatment by similars . |
| 8 | Or is it that the working class has shrunk to a level which means it can never put Labour into power ? |
| 9 | But really what it does it can either stand alone and print just be a printer put the data in and then . |
| 10 | Desire and reason do not make good bed-mates , for where reason tries to control the world , desire is aware of the vastness of life , which it knows it can never control . |
| 11 | It believes it can quickly make up ground on other Unix suppliers . |
| 12 | Labour believes it can still secure a clear breakthrough over the next three days and plans to concentrate on its key themes : support for the public services , particularly the NHS , and measures to pull the economy out of recession . |
| 13 | Whether or not Unix Labs is successful in its appeal , it believes it can still win its case on its other claims of misappropriation , misrepresentation , trade mark infringement and breach of contract . |
| 14 | Whether or not USL is successful in its appeal , it believes it can still win its case on its other claims of misappropriation , misrepresentation , trade mark infringement and breech of contract . |