Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Work like the Peplos kore ( fig. 39 ) , Exekias 's neck-amphora ( fig. 55 ) or the Vix krater ( fig. 58 ) show archaic Greek art in its assured prime : craftsmen who are masters of their craft can develop their styles and express what they want happily within the general limitations of inherited convention .
2 Understanding individuals in the context of their past can help us understand the present-day person .
3 Primary nurses will frequently have to ‘ negotiate ’ and act as a ‘ disturbance handler ’ when problems arise , but their thorough knowledge of their patients can give them the confidence to do this .
4 The remains of houses and possessions give an idea of people 's lifestyle , while the remains of their tools can show what work they did , and to some extent how hard they would have had to work to do a particular job .
5 What follows is an examination of structure and of how an awareness by the teacher of its significance can help him find the game in the drama .
6 Than any of her lineaments can show her .
7 His rapping is assuredly excellent ( and he 's a rapper , right , not Bernie Clifton at the Wimbledon Playhouse ) , his mail-order independence is a real shot in the arm , some of his homespun original prankster rhymes are refreshing , and the sheer ebullient power of his music can knock you flat .
8 Critchley 's party-piece has the rounded phrasing , the well-turned punchline of frequent rehearsal ( it 's claimed that some of his fans can recite it back to him ) , but it captures the tone of the Tories in those days perfectly .
9 His character is one that not even those envious of his power can disparage him .
10 Then they can if they add a two minute spiel on the end of their introductory keynote thing , saying we have somebody here doing linguistics research , if any of your companies can help them .
11 I want to know if any of your readers can help me with a child 's pattern with a yoke .
12 We know that the roots of our faith can hold us firmly in all the insecurities of the modern world .
13 But he is not directly accessible in any ordinary sense , nor can the necessity of the concept of God for the interpreting of our experience be demonstrated , at least so far as pure reflection on the nature of our knowledge can take us .
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