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

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1 She heard the crack of another can opening behind her .
2 How much can Japan 's corporate punters sell before they set the market sliding under their feet ?
3 If neither does it is clear that both processes have exactly the same possible communications , and furthermore any environment which can deadlock with either can deadlock with SKIP ALT(G1) or some SKIP option within G3 .
4 With models like these can humanity survive ?
5 These can homo- ( 16 , 56 ) or hetero-dimeric ( 57 , 58 ) in nature .
6 advanced technology structures ltd -v-cray valley products ltd ca tlr 29.12.92
7 What more can South Africa do as a country ?
8 How many more can Crayford accommodate when they put up the house-full signs ?
9 No more can x be " something which stands for a number " since one could equally well imagine it standing for a matrix or even the differential operator
10 Eventually the heart in particular can work can more slowly , but with increased efficiency .
11 Simon & Schuster Young Books has appointed Jane Martin , formerly with Two Can Publishing , foreign rights manager , and Sarah Darley , previously with Reed Consumer Books , to the new post of foreign rights co-ordinator .
12 Available in two can sizes , 500ml and 750ml , which cost £7.99 and £ 9.49 respectively . , , .
13 Another two can banks will be opened in Darlington in the car parks of William Morrison supermarket in North Road and Presto in Yarm Road .
14 As a Canadian who left the country because of the lack of adequate money for basic scientific research , neither can I.
15 Bono can hardly contain himself Neither can I.
16 I know that Basil saw no simple future at the end of human life because we talked of this last summer ; neither can I. But I do believe that we live in a world whose climate of thought and feeling is created by human beings , many of whom have lived before us , often but little recognised .
17 ‘ Quite honestly ’ — Haverford was wiping his mouth with the napkin still festooned about his neck — ‘ neither can I.
18 Neither can I. Which leaves the two other recipients of letters from Beatrix . ’
19 In the same way that law can not be divorced from morality neither can economics .
20 Neither can Mr Smith afford to relent .
21 While landfill and dumping abroad is not a viable means of disposing of hazardous waste , neither can incineration solve the problem .
22 ‘ And neither can Himmler , ’ Munro said .
23 I said to Jes he , the only bird I know that can shit through side of a bloody cage bars and , and get it through !
24 I would suggest we do not need a second read of the discussion , but that can people keep an eye on , or try and change what is already there on pollution itself .
25 I mean that can have that can sort of
26 I mean I suppose there is in all social work in a sense , that if you go in to look at a family and , and you 're trying to assess you know whether the children should be taken into care , well you 're exercising a a sort of statutory erm er sort of responsibility , and as far as the clients are concerned , er if you , like that can sort of get in the way of er er a more human sort of relationship if you see what I mean , because
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