Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ought to have a statement from the Government so that my constituents and those of my friend and colleague the Hon. Member for Middlesbrough can have their minds put at rest . |
| 2 | Systems such as PREPLAN can provide the user with sound models of the behaviour patterns of fire and are therefore of enormous value in land-use planning . |
| 3 | Climbing through hedges can leave holes that animals can escape through . |
| 4 | Shortly stated , the main issue is whether a school which is over-subscribed so that it can not accept all the applications for admission can adopt religious criteria ( i.e. criteria intended to preserve the character of the school ) in selecting the successful applicants for admission and thereby exempt itself under section 6(3) ( a ) from the duty under section 6(2) to give effect to the preferences expressed by parents whose children do not meet such criteria . |
| 5 | Humanist psychology 's caution about change can add to egalitarian feminist psychology 's existing theoretical timidity . |
| 6 | Changing the content of a problem from a stereotypically ‘ female ’ setting such as nutrition to a ‘ male ’ setting such as building can reverse the rank order of the success rates of groups of boys and girls . |
| 7 | Also , many voluntary groups have campaigning roots and tendering for contracts can go against their original aims and objectives , says Mussenden . |
| 8 | Such estates , if sensitively planned can produce fine architecture and the spaces around and between houses can provide endless design opportunities . |
| 9 | The guaranteed customers ( even if at cut-price ) twice daily during term-time can assist the financial success of many rural bus routes , which can sometimes also be used by adults to travel to nearby centres . |
| 10 | Both Bryant families were strong Methodists and those who complain today about racism can have no idea of the gulf between Church and Chapel only seventy years ago . |
| 11 | Caesium-137 for instance can stay in the body of a child for 30-50 days and in that of an adult for 70-100 days . |
| 12 | A simple cleaning kit for instance can include rubber gloves , disposable masks and goggles if necessary . |
| 13 | Monetarists also recognize that the demand for money can shift unpredictably in the short run with changing expectations of prices , interest rates and exchange rates . |
| 14 | Camels that have lost 20 per cent of their weight through dehydration can regain this in just ten minutes of drinking . |
| 15 | The schools library service may provide a bibliography on the topic , while library loan services for schools can deliver collections of books on the topic under investigation . |
| 16 | Anyone interested in that idea , or in the turning systems for schools can contact him at The Croft , Brough , Thurso , Caithness , Scotland KW14 8YE , ( 0847 ) 85605 . |
| 17 | A man such as Niccolò can find himself lonely . |
| 18 | Otto in Design For Living can boast that |
| 19 | Er it 's going to have er a circular area with benches and for shoppers can relax and everything but er unfortunately as you say there 's going to be three mature trees in the centre of St Peters Square will be removed as part of the opening up of the area . |
| 20 | Similarly , the absence of tokens for tantrums can serve to weaken the PB . |
| 21 | The Panic Brothers Although the patter of the camp , grey-haired one between songs can irritate , his tenor combined with the falsetto of the otherwise silent , red-haired , red-faced one produces a pleasing pastiche of the Everlys . |
| 22 | Lack of continuity of work for labour can occur on an individual project , between one project and the next , or as a result of changes in the location of construction activity . |
| 23 | While it is easy to see how those people who took the aggressive martial language of Paisley and others as justification for violence can feel used , such an analysis over-simplifies and fails correctly to identify the ‘ respectable ’ Protestant 's view of the law and the genuine dilemmas of loyalism . |
| 24 | Leaving an outside light on after dark can discourage a potential burglar . |
| 25 | A delay in breathing after birth can damage the brain cells , causing cerebral palsy ( spasticity ) and brain damage . |
| 26 | Secondly , asking relatives for help can undermine the moral base on which relations with kin are built . |
| 27 | It means that claims for compensation can live on after asbestos sufferers die and brings the law in Scotland into line with that in England . |
| 28 | Help with breastfeeding style and position or types of teats for bottles can help the feeding pattern develop ( Lewis 1982 ) . |
| 29 | But there are also advantages in being small , because small animals need less food , and tiny creatures such as mice can hide from predators more easily than larger ones . |
| 30 | It appears that certain people have a predisposition to develop Reiter 's disease and it is possible that the organism responsible for NGU can act as a ‘ trigger ’ which sets off the inflammatory process . |