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

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1 It can ensure compatibility , avoid unnecessary duplication of effort , enable economies to be made by cooperative use and the full employment of existing facilities .
2 One of the advantages of the bureaucratic structure is that it can ensure continuity through the use of standard work practices and also provide some measure of stability .
3 They claim it can relieve migraine and sinusitis and not so surprising , remove ear wax .
4 One of the key benefits of the move will be to give Enterprise Training access to a professional marketing department through which it can promote awareness of its services to employers .
5 The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors .
6 But is potential lies in the extra value it can offer AMV clients .
7 As the largest public sector employer in Europe it can offer scope for experience in management and education , in research and in clinical nursing itself .
8 The detachment forms up close to the main unit where it can offer support , either by using long range weapons such as bows or hand guns , or by employing hand-to-hand weapons to threaten an advancing enemy 's exposed flanks .
9 It can offer advice on publications to concentrate upon for the member or officer whose interest is either general or specific and whose reading time may be limited .
10 ‘ By singling out these rural establishments , the council believes it can weaken opposition .
11 Injected into closed ‘ steam chests ’ at atmospheric pressure for 10 minutes after the temperature reaches 96°C it can disinfect milking equipment , churns and other items .
12 He says it can distort bone structure , even cause heart problems .
13 It can suggest lack of confidence in the opportunity and even worse the vendors and potential purchasers can assume we are suggesting the opportunity is a forced sale .
14 Labelling can be a nightmare for the behavioural analyst because it can divert attention away from the real problems .
15 It can carry voice calls and transfer data or graphics on the same call , or it could carry a videophone call with a ‘ reasonable ’ quality picture .
16 It can carry information because each DNA molecule can have a different sequence of bases , just as every paragraph in this book has a different sequence of letters .
17 As history shows , science has ideological and social purposes ; it can lend legitimacy to social policies , provide legitimation for social inequities and justify power relationships on the basis of natural categories .
18 Life in New York , working for one of the world 's greatest auction houses , may seem glamorous , but as Christopher Hartop explains , it can involve scholarship , tact , diplomacy and hard work .
19 It has recently suffered its second round of layoffs , trimming staff to 15 from a high of 31 some months ago , so it can achieve profitability by the end of the fourth quarter .
20 It can arrange access for a journalist and make his job easier .
21 This uses the technically-defined Ocean as above , except that all the hiccups that interrupt the passage of its boundary have been removed by the relatively simple process of granting to it all of the so-called ‘ marginal seas ’ to which logic ( and political reality ) suggest it can lay claim .
22 It can link HLCA payments ( including for the first time in the UK , for dairy cows ) to agreed stocking levels on a hectarage ( not headage ) basis .
23 It can convey unapproachability , because a dazzling light turns away those who seek to gaze at it directly .
24 In the hands of a good writer it can convey atmosphere and emotion , but it works to a large extent by analogy rather than definition .
25 It can cook food at temperatures of between 40°C and 100°C , and comes with a roll-in oven rack and loading trolley .
26 But it can prevent ratification of the entire treaty by refusing to pass the bill . ’
27 To further complicate this medical nightmare the hospital was already under scrutiny for a death in which a patient had been given the drug epinephrine instead of vitamin E. It is known that , when epinephrine is given at the same time as digoxin , it can upset heart rhythms .
28 It can reflect character by the attitude of one of the persons of your story towards its .
29 This is very important for it can decide acceptance or rejection by universities and other higher education establishments .
30 The immediate difficulty with an ideological definition is that it can deflect attention from writers of the working class to those who write about the working class , a tendency which is prominent in Ashraf 's own study .
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