Example sentences of "[conj] can [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The form includes a declaration to be completed according to whether a survivor of the buyers can or can not give a valid receipt for purchase monies . |
| 2 | And yet , cruising the crowd for those overheards that can often give clues to the deeper meaning of an occasion , it became clear that one or two paying punters , a few common or garden turnstile cowboys , had slipped in through the security net . |
| 3 | The first is that the five senses do not and can not give us ‘ unvarnished news ’ — information independent of the concepts used to classify it . |
| 4 | Second , the teacher is constantly interrupted by other children and can not give full attention to the reader . |
| 5 | But computers can also overwhelm the user with numbers very quickly , and can not give any more help with their interpretation than with the initial selection of an appropriate statistical procedure . |
| 6 | The security grilles are made from steel or aluminium , and can also give the effect of leaded lights . |
| 7 | It tells us what happens at the edge of a capacitor and can also give a numerical estimate of the scattered capacitance ( by which the capacitance of a real capacitor differs from that worked out on the basis of the infinite-plate model ) . |
| 8 | A teacher who has been away on a short course including elements of both these skills , and can therefore give useful general advice . |
| 9 | Although the Nursery is only a small unit , it is very much a part of the whole School and can therefore give to those pupils in the upper Senior School , who intend to pursue a child-orientated career , the opportunity of contact with young children by assisting in the nursery on a regular timetabled basis , while the Nursery children can benefit from their contact with their older ‘ brothers and sisters ’ within the Heriot 's Community . |
| 10 | Even so , book trade statistics never quite add up , and can only give an impression rather than an exact picture . |
| 11 | The guardian must continue to perform his other duties but can not give instructions to the child 's solicitor . |