Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Aye , very pleasurable , but first we 'll eat , while I describe some of the activities you can look forward to . |
| 2 | And as anurans , with their soft vulnerable bodies , are much sought after as food , they need all the defences they can muster . |
| 3 | Beginning with the more familiar form of the continents we can distinguish between the continental platforms formed by plateaus and lowlands , and the major linear mountain systems known as orogenic mountain belts , or simply orogens . |
| 4 | From all the forms we can . |
| 5 | It would probably proceed as follows : from A , go to all the openings you can see ; from each of those openings , go to any further openings you can see ; by continuing this procedure , generate the tree of Figure 10 ; report the shortest sequence starting at A and ending at E. The reason for preferring a computer program to a verbal account ( for example , the one just given ) , is that , when writing a program , you are forced to say exactly what you mean ; if the program works , you know that there are no hidden difficulties with your explanation . |
| 6 | Enid Segall , General Secretary of the british Homeopathy Association , which celebrates its 90th anniversary this year , says aching muscles , sprains , and cramp are among the woes which can be treated . |
| 7 | Similarly , getting too close could frighten the animal , although once they are used to the crowds they can regard the bars or the cage or the walls of the enclosure as protection . |
| 8 | Some of you collect all the lanterns we can muster . |
| 9 | As you coil the ropes you can soak up the panoramic landscape which stretches from the lush green valleys towards Leek and the Potteries , across to the Roaches and northwards to the wild moors of Axe Edge . |
| 10 | On the expenditure side of the accounts I can say that , certainly up to the half way stage of the financial year , the budget is holding . |
| 11 | The patterns you can make on your machine depend upon your first learning what the machine will do automatically and then experimenting by adapting all that you have absorbed into your own designs . |
| 12 | The signs we can amuse ourselves by locating in a Daguerreotype under extreme magnification are , in the 1980s , all too abundantly clear to the naked eye . |
| 13 | Notice that the enzyme can do nothing about the difference , h , between the initial and final energy engineer can , by digging a tunnel , reduce the height to which one must climb to travel between them , but if there is a difference of altitude between the cities he can not alter it . |
| 14 | Keeping down the overheads is also vitally important , buying in materials and services is very expensive and when these are extracted from the takings they can leave a very big hole in the balance sheet . |
| 15 | A comparatively cool Cytherean interior could account for the difference , though this raises the further question of how the Cytherean interior could be so much cooler than that of the Earth : has the tidal heating of the Earth 's interior by the Moon been important ( section 2.1.16 ) , or is the Cytherean interior depleted in the isotopes which can supply copious amounts of radioactive heat , namely , uranium , thorium and potassium ? |
| 16 | Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it . |
| 17 | ‘ They 'll be there , but if you want to make a start on the print-outs I can let you have some tonight ? ’ |
| 18 | Yes cos you need all the contacts you can |
| 19 | ‘ With the bikes we can be on the road in 15 minutes . |
| 20 | For this reason and for reasons of space , the discussion here will be confined to the way in which the coins themselves can be used to reveal information about their date or mint . |
| 21 | Neither is he able , usually , even as an adult human , to distinguish the sounds made by individual birds of the same species — though the birds themselves can do this . |
| 22 | If they want to speak to any of the prisoners they can . |
| 23 | Using this technique , the lexicon defines each verb according to the cases it can take . |
| 24 | One complained in 1802 : " In the factory we can never work the hours we can at home , nor make the best of our time . |
| 25 | Generally , part-timers work in low-status , low-wage occupations because that 's all that 's on offer at the hours they can work . |
| 26 | Carers who do not withdraw altogether from the labour market nevertheless often have to reduce or restrict the hours they can work . |
| 27 | ‘ As soon as it gets light I think all the hunters we can spare should go out , ’ said Grimma . |
| 28 | They tend to rely on their parents to put up with the drudgery of queues and are only interested in capitalism and the rewards it can bring . |
| 29 | However , this is a highly subjective area in which the rules themselves can only be guiding principles . |
| 30 | Although no specific provision is made by the rules it can be anticipated that a practice of serving supplementary or additional witness statements will arise in cases in which the evidence can not be finally settled at an early stage , a paradigm example being personal injury cases in which there may be a permanent or continuing disability or a slow recovery . |