Example sentences of "and can [adv] " in BNC.

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1 With a formal pool the gardener knows exactly where he is and can ruthlessly cull any plants that step out of line .
2 Most of these rules , I should point out , were petty , automatic ones relating to punctuality or tidiness and can generally be described as ‘ going by the book ’ .
3 It 's they show a rather a broad specificity and can generally are generally rather non-selective either for cations or for anions .
4 Debris and algae collect in the medium in the inner tray and can regularly be changed and disposed of .
5 The third , which is most likely to be important in long-distance homing , is that the animal has an internal ‘ map ’ sense , and can both estimate its own map reference , and knows that of the home site .
6 L.P.E has many database functions for storing commonly used addresses and can automatically print a return address on each envelope if required .
7 Well — the man is old and can no longer show off in such an aria as that in Act II — ‘ Fuor del mar ho un mar nel seno ’ .
8 The huge postbag on the subject from SHE 's readers shows us that the subject needs far more serious investigation , and can no longer be dismissed as fantasy or wishful thinking .
9 But we drift apart , and can no longer hear one another .
10 I feel that I should face up to this problem , now that I am nearing 40 and can no longer hope to ‘ grow out of it ’ .
11 One consequence of recent trends , therefore , is that literary critics have been forced to recognise that they have had to become involved in issues of history formerly the preserve of historians , and can no longer take history for granted .
12 He suffered back and hip injuries , and can no longer walk for long distances .
13 Two of his former colleagues , Tony Keady and Pete Finnerty , have fallen victim to the passing years and can no longer command first team places .
14 Two of his former colleagues , Tony Keady and Pete Finnerty , have fallen victim to the passing years and can no longer command first team places .
15 The advantage is that your debtor has either to pay you or not pay you ; if the latter , you have saved time in assessing the situation and can immediately get on with whatever action is necessary .
16 Ideally , there should be a handy way of obtaining an immediate print-out of any portion of text which poses problems that require special attention and can best be worked out on paper before the on-screen operations are attempted .
17 We owe them a great deal and can best repay them by finding a political solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland .
18 Like his namesake though , he is a dead shot , and can frequently be found hunting in upstate New York at weekends .
19 Despite their elaborate plumage , peafowl are competent fliers and can frequently be seen in trees ( right ) .
20 These usually make quite a small pool and can frequently be purchased from department stores as well as from garden centres and water-gardening specialists .
21 There are , however , instances where fixed term contracts are renewed automatically over a considerable period of time and can reasonably be described as ‘ rolling ’ contracts .
22 ‘ ( 1 ) Solicitors shall ensure that every office where they or their firms practise is and can reasonably be seen to be properly supervised in accordance with the following minimum standards :
23 Irredentism remains a powerful issue for many Japanese and can conveniently be used to fuel anti-Russian sentiment when required .
24 He has stashed up reserves of arms , and can probably get more .
25 The team leader is usually the most appropriate person to provide this , and can probably best do so in the setting of group discussion with staff members .
26 You are likely to be using around 3,000 different words in daily speech and can probably recognize up to 50,000 others .
27 The knitwear trade is on the upturn and can probably survive without him .
28 Efforts to do so are misplaced and can positively mislead us into believing in the efficacy of the internal organization of the structure of the company as a means of legitimating corporate managerial power .
29 She , lately returned from India , has known much sorrow and can instantly understand this love when she eventually suspects it .
30 After discussing colour and product preferences , the consultant applies the make-up step-by-step to her own face and the customer copies , so that she learns how to use the products herself and can instantly see if she likes them or not .
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