Example sentences of "they can [verb] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Butcher-block and wood counter tops are sturdy and look good but they are not very practical near the sink surrounds or anywhere where there is water because they can warp and the grain can rise up . |
| 2 | But the reality was stated by Nir to George Bush , quite plainly , in July 1986 : ‘ We are dealing with the most radical elements … we 've learned they can deliver and the moderates ca n't . ’ |
| 3 | For example , when a couple claim income support they can choose whether the man or the woman is to make the claim . |
| 4 | Similarly , they can persuade other holders of bills to exchange them for time deposits in banks , by offering a higher rate of interest on time deposits ; something they can do if the demand for advances is high and hence higher interest rates can be charged on advances . |
| 5 | that they can go and the boys have a good laugh with them , and the girls have a good laugh as well and it seems to work . |
| 6 | Pilots should have experience at flying on the Turn and Slip indicator before using an Artificial Horizon , so that they can manage if the Horizon topples or becomes unusable . |
| 7 | Camping and caravanning is a pursuit that attracts people of all ages and walks of life , and the bonus for retired people is that they can travel when the roads are empty of working holidaymakers . |
| 8 | Though state-owned companies are able to achieve keener interest rates by borrowing from the Government through the National Loan Fund , they are constrained in the amount they can borrow and the uses to which the money can be put because all such borrowings count towards the public sector borrowing requirement . |
| 9 | Their work , patterns of social contacts and service use will all tend to be governed by the distance they can walk or the availability of convenient public transport . |
| 10 | The Koi eat only what they can reach and the unit appears to make an effective vegetation filter . |
| 11 | They can ensure that the family receives all the practical help available from statutory and voluntary bodies — perhaps the use of a day nursery , better housing and so on — and they can help to reduce the parents ' guilt and anxiety and encourage them to be accepting and relaxed and neither reject nor over-protect their handicapped child . |
| 12 | The vital role of the parents is to do all they can to ensure that the loss or diminution of love and friendship , will be the worst thing that can happen to their children if they transgress the legal and moral codes that control the society in which they will be living . |
| 13 | will do all they can to ensure that the details of the policy and of individual schemes are clearly understood by teachers . |
| 14 | ( They can relax when the shop shuts , |
| 15 | Fortunately , salmonellas die rapidly in storage , although they can survive if the temperature stays below 10°C , and if the slurry contains more than 5 per cent solids . |
| 16 | They can see that the UN gives them a position at the bargaining table . |
| 17 | There are considerable difficulties for them , like promotion — ‘ We 'd never get to be archdeacons , because we are n't priests ’ — but there are also pastoral roles they can fill that a man ca n't . |
| 18 | The County Ground is awaiting it 's first premiership win … so let's hope they can celebrate after the Rovers Return … |
| 19 | With the support of the likes of Prince Charles and Yehudi Menuhin , the appeal directors hope it wo n't be long before the they can guarantee that the Malvern Hills will forever echo to the sound of Elgar . |
| 20 | It has decided that individual states can refuse imports of waste from neighbouring countries , but only if they can prove that the trade is dangerous to their health or environment . |