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

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1 ‘ You may think it is doubtful that any words can express what he did to that young girl , ’ he told the jury of eight women and four men .
2 Words can do something .
3 Although the evidence of seditious words can tell us something about the range of motives which led people to Jacobitism , it can tell us little about how prevalent such sympathies were .
4 It is as explicit as words can make it that the defendants are to hold ‘ upon a weekly tenancy at a weekly rental , and that the tenancy is to be determined by either of the parties on giving a week 's notice to the other . ’
5 And when words can manage something of this , and manage it in a moment in time , and in that same moment make out of it all the vital signature of a human being — not of an atom , or of a geometrical diagram , or a heap of lenses — but a human being , we call it poetry .
6 Teenagers can embellish their denims with plaited braids and cords from Madeira 's Shoeshines .
7 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 .
8 Fans can see it on TV three times a day and are holding parties dressed up as their favourite characters .
9 With FA Cup final vouchers being distributed tonight a big crowd is expected , and Crosby believes the fans can play their part in encouraging a matchwinning performance .
10 Members can buy their tickets from tomorrow … while other fans can get their 's by going to the next home game against Sunderland
11 That is going to take us a bit of time to put into place , but we 're , you know we 're moving just about as fast as our legs can carry us .
12 In the air the effect of accelerations and visual illusions mean that all these sensors can mislead you , and disorientation may result .
13 The tourist path , although free from hazards , is a weary treadmill , and active and experienced walkers can reserve it for a quick descent and adopt an alternative route by crossing the midway plateau and descending into the stony recesses of the Allt a' Mhuillinn by rounding the base of Castle Buttress .
14 Cycling is not officially permitted on the narrow towpath , however walkers can join it in Linlithgow at the canal basin at the top ( south end ) of Station Road .
15 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 .
16 It 's obviously very important that some stories are big enough to break if you 're lucky in the national media but more important each of the clubs and sailing schools can get it in their local events because they 're only too happy to take er provide the stories .
17 Schools can organise their budgets in any form to suit this purpose , but it is likely that each LEA has already suggested a format which follows traditional conventions .
18 er better support and better advice for schools , but I agree entirely with what says , it 's no good having the best advice in the world if we ca n't deliver the er , er , the , the recommendations and one of the things that er has been borne in , on me , when I was sitting on the panel looking at special educational needs that the early identification of the early intervention when there are difficulties which start to arise in schools can save you a lot of money later on and unless the schools have the resources to er , er to meet with the er recommendations which are being made on particular children , then we are asking for trouble there , so that I 'm very concerned about the fact that er , the like , like the early one which was er increase that er provision .
19 So we er , schools can approach us as the Engineering Council and say , we 'd like some help , and quite obviously , they all want some help when they look at the actual syllabus of a design and technology itself !
20 These Guidelines can help you to :
21 It is a factor that Mr Crosby recognises : ‘ Tactics can win you these games , but more often than not it is whether the players have the experience and the bottle . ’
22 In the discursive space in which reading takes place , readers can decide what kind of attention will be paid to the text , and what kind of audience to be .
23 For the next two weeks 21 vote lines will remain open so that Echo readers can have their say in the celebrities who will receive the prestigious prizes at a star-studded lunch next month .
24 I want to know if any of your readers can help me with a child 's pattern with a yoke .
25 A Beginner 's Guide To Adventures costs a mere £3.00 , though regular readers can get it at 50p off with last month 's coupon .
26 But readers can appreciate my reason for feeling that brother Louis had let me down badly .
27 The critic is not some simple custodian of these museum texts whose task it is to keep the displays polished so their readers can see them in clear unreflected light .
28 Some uninterruptible power supply units can set you back several hundred pounds but smaller units , suitable for one PC , are relatively cheap .
29 Apparently Rundgren has pieced the music in segments so that those who own CD-I or CD-ROM units can construct their own songs from the assembled musical blocks .
30 Before peasant farmers or small time traders can bring their products to market they usually need to buy an official permit .
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