Example sentences of "[vb infin] and can " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the movie comes out I want people to know that we 're still around , that the P-Funk lives and that we can act and can still drop it . |
| 2 | It is no defence for the officer to say he does not know and can not with reasonable diligence find out who the driver was . |
| 3 | She will not say what the item is , claiming ( reasonably ) that she wo n't divulge the secret of a valuable or important item to people she does not know and can hardly be expected to trust . |
| 4 | It is to enable those who do not know and can not know enough for policy-making to make policy , yet it is to have no policies of its own . ’ |
| 5 | People I do n't know and can not influence . |
| 6 | In modern times we have effectively eliminated possibility 3 by incorporating it within our scheme : Quantum mechanics is essentially a theory of what we do not know and can not predict . |
| 7 | An engineer knows how different elements will behave and can combine them to give a desired effect . |
| 8 | Fortunately , he wrote , while every person , more or less , in the Western world , has access to pen and paper and can write down a word or two , few will turn as naturally to painting or music to soothe their troubled breasts . |
| 9 | An umbrella , hairspray or keys are examples of every day items you might carry and can use against your attacker . |
| 10 | Here he realises that even in Eden Adam had Eve and on earth women do exist and can not be ignored . |
| 11 | The module names specified must exist and can be a maximum of 28 alphanumeric characters , including spaces and the special characters ‘ . ’ , |
| 12 | The module names entered must exist and can be a maximum of 28 alphanumeric characters , including spaces and the special characters ‘ . ’ , |
| 13 | The module names entered must exist and can be a maximum of 28 alphanumeric characters , including spaces and the special characters ‘ . ’ , |
| 14 | The user name must exist and can be up to 28 alphanumeric characters long , including spaces . |
| 15 | The user name must exist and can be up to 28 alphanumeric characters long , including spaces . |
| 16 | The module names entered must exist and can be a maximum of 28 alphanumeric characters , including spaces and the special characters ‘ . ’ , |
| 17 | The module names entered must exist and can be a maximum of 28 alphanumeric characters , including spaces and the special characters ‘ . ’ , |
| 18 | Seventy percent of the expenditure is on staff who you do not employ and can not dismiss , a large part of the income , or all the income is through the fees that are set na nationally by the government . |
| 19 | It is cheaper , faster , easier both to learn and use and can , given the right operator skills , produce superior results . |
| 20 | Many of these anxieties arise because women do not understand and can not control the physical changes which they experience at this time . |
| 21 | Note : The authors believe that it is important that we encourage students to understand the relationships involved and not concentrate on calculating ratios which they frequently do n't understand and can not interpret because they have not fully understood why a ratio is calculated or the relationships which the ratio expresses . |
| 22 | Massage can help cramp and can prevent it spreading to other areas . |
| 23 | In many ways they have been forced to bend the rules to tackle a problem that the planning system did not create and can not solve without perverting legitimate public interests . |
| 24 | Any places that fall outside those parameters fail the must test and can be rejected , no matter how attractive they may otherwise be . |
| 25 | Until a few years ago most wood dyes tended to fade in strong sunlight , but now many of them contain transparent iron oxides , which do not fade and can be used on interior and exterior woodwork . |
| 26 | For , surely , once it is realised that all that we do have and can rely upon are series of perceptions and ideas , it becomes clear that there can be no justification for assuming the existence of any such metaphysical " substrata " , and the whole doctrine of substance falls to the ground . |
| 27 | They do not have and can not have all the possibly relevant materials and evidence before them . |
| 28 | The teacher does not need to know exactly what will happen and can not usefully plan a story line very far ahead , but should give a great deal of thought to the organisation of the lesson : How will groups be divided ? |
| 29 | It helps you relax and can make you feel better . |
| 30 | These are the values the property can take and can be , as before , denoted as 1 and 0 respectively . |