Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are returning to work after child or relative care , try to ensure that you can earn enough in the remainder of that tax year to take you above the lower earnings limit . |
2 | Application of C-banding can aid greatly in the accurate counting of MII chromosomes , for example when aneuploidy studies are made . |
3 | ‘ We can undress here in the cave if you like . |
4 | The problem can arise acutely in a situation where Y takes goods from X on ‘ sale or return ’ terms . |
5 | One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes . |
6 | If weak-tie situations can exist even in the inner-city communities themselves ( L. Milroy ( 1987 : 131 ) discusses the case of Hannah McK from the Clonard area who has a density/multiplexity score of 0 ) , it is to be expected that within the wider social structure of a city , social distance between groups will develop even more . |
7 | Owing to the changes made in the law of intestate succession ( see pp. 111–13 ) , coparcenary can exist only in the case of an entailed interest . |
8 | And the reason we observe this thermodynamic arrow to agree with the cosmological arrow is that intelligent beings can exist only in the expanding phase . |
9 | You can stay here in the water , if you want . ’ |
10 | The thing is we can stay longer in the swimming pool . |
11 | A tea bag can stay longer in the cup . |
12 | Agents often have authority to bind their principals in ways they should not , they can act wrongly in the exercise of their authority without forfeiting it . |
13 | Without departing from the fundamental laws of the selfish gene , we can see how cooperation and mutual assistance can flourish even in a basically selfish world . |
14 | So the second attitude can flourish only in a climate where the first is general . |
15 | THE Marquess of Blandford can expect little in the way of special treatment at Pentonville Prison . |
16 | Yes that 's what I mean , I noticed that the man who did it balanced it rather nicely , he had some actors some politicians , that everyone can contribute especially in a . |
17 | ‘ I 'm sure I can do well in the downhill , ’ Boris continued . |
18 | If God can make matter think in this world , and give us material ‘ souls ’ , he can do so in the next . |
19 | Those who prefer to stay at anchor can do so in the area north of the marina , just inside the line of buoys and the remains of an anti-pollution boom . |
20 | Especially if , mind you , he might not be able to do anything , it 's like I say you you 've got your hot water and it 's probably a job he can do better in the week , one night as long as he says it 's safe to use and you 're not gon na blow the tank up on yourself ! |
21 | In midsummer , the sun shines 24 hours a day and you can swim outdoors in a thermally-heated pool , such as the Blue Lagoon near Reykjavik , with snow-capped mountains and glaciers visible in the distance . |
22 | The submissions may be drawn together but can appear anywhere in the judgment or they may simply also be scattered through the judgment amongst the judicial reasoning , which may itself be discursive . |
23 | It may be that the general class of adverbials which can appear initially in a sentence could be taken as possible markers of ‘ topic-shift ’ . |
24 | Any forward movement will prevent a spin from developing , whereas failure to move forwards can result either in the spin continuing or , if the opposite rudder has been applied , in the direction of the spin suddenly reversing . |
25 | At the programmer 's discretion , errors resulting from dangling cross-references can result either in the new data being rejected or accepted with reservation . |
26 | What I mean is , you can choose now in the mornings whether you 're going to be Marie Antoinette or a plumber 's mate . |
27 | Bows are an option which can work well in the right circumstances , but with a range of only 16″ do n't expect anything too dramatic . |
28 | ‘ We agree there has been a breakdown in communications but hope that from now on we can work together in an open and constructive manner towards our common goal a first class haematology unit run by a first class team of doctors and nurses . |
29 | ‘ We used to share the same office and we can work together in the same environment , but not when we are actually working for the same clients , ’ she says . |
30 | ‘ We can begin again in the morning . |