Example sentences of "can [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since even the best attested fact of the history of the past can possess no more than a very high degree of probability and since , by definition , Christian and indeed all religious faith must from the believer 's point of view be absolutely certain and secure , can faith ever be said to depend upon an historical fact , no matter how well established ? |
| 2 | This is it : Can Faith Make Mountains ? |
| 3 | So can Dastmalchi . |
| 4 | Small companies do not have the option of " buying-in " specialist skills to which their larger brethren can resort . |
| 5 | How then can shareholders hope to make judgments about long-term prospects ? ’ |
| 6 | To whom can shareholders turn for advice ? |
| 7 | Now can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive disease ? |
| 8 | How can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive diseases ? |
| 9 | Of course , if you want to perform with it then you can mike it up just as easily as any other guitar , but it 's really a player 's instrument — a guitar for the kitchen , if you like . |
| 10 | Also , the brain is probably very sensitive to the initial state — a small change in the initial state can mike a very large difference to subsequent behavior . |
| 11 | ‘ Can I- ’ ) |
| 12 | Any reader of any age can instance passages in books that were so convincing , so moving , that they were almost direct experiences . |
| 13 | Recognition of the way in which this rhetoric drew upon previous discourses and defined the nature of authority relationships provides a more secure interpretation of the chronology of chartism 's rise and subsequent demise than can accounts describing it as merely an expression of acute social and economic deprivation . |
| 14 | CAN Subic Bay , the huge military base that the Americans had to abandon in November , again become an asset to the Philippines ? |
| 15 | How can Levinas ' ethics work differently from ontology ? |
| 16 | How can Newham help , unless it in turn is helped by the Government ? |
| 17 | The , you may get by very nicely on very moderate physical ability in ordinary every day life because you can kind of order what you 're going to let yourself in for . |
| 18 | This morning I can kind of feel it , but last night it was as if I was when I swallowed there was a big lump . |
| 19 | How , then , can researchers generalise from one patient to others ? |
| 20 | Not until it is four or five months old does it discover the remarkable fact that water can be sniffed up into a trunk and then , if you blow out , you can hose it into your mouth . |
| 21 | Can fiction , Mailer seems to ask , rise to the test of being as disturbed , violent and coded as recent American history ? |
| 22 | HOW can Sheffield Council question Sunday trading ? |
| 23 | You can camp nearby and use the Cluanie Inn for a hot bar-meal and somewhere to consume beer beside a log fire until they throw you out , but if you have the money why deny yourself a bed for the night ? |
| 24 | Holiday parks in which you can camp , or stay in a chalet or caravan are now remarkably good — so much so that if you have n't tried this kind of holiday for a few years you could be in for a very pleasant surprise . |
| 25 | ‘ We 're having building work done , ’ Quigley had said , ‘ so we can camp out with you ! ’ |
| 26 | If you 're desperately trying to speak to somebody and they 're out of the office , I do n't know , they 're just not there , you can camp on to their handset even though you just get ringing . |
| 27 | The research project will explore : — how male migration influences natural resource management in 4 countries in the Sahel region of Africa ; — whether single women are as likely or as able to , invest in long-term soil and water conservation ; — whether women 's changing strategies relieve or increase pressure on declining natural resources ; — and what ways can projects intervene to improve household food security of single headed households . |
| 28 | I helped do the Sex sign and put all this foam rubber on the walls which were then decorated with quotations from Alexand Trocchi , soft porn spray can graffiti from the ‘ 68 Paris student revolt . |
| 29 | Can Colin give me the name of one player who 's a better midfieldplayer than Macca , ofcourse he ca n't . |
| 30 | So in relation to section 13(1) of the Acts of 1974 and 1976 , for a judge ( who is always dealing with an individual case ) to pose himself the question : ‘ Can Parliament really have intended that the acts that were done in this particular case should have the benefit of the immunity ? ’ is to risk straying beyond his constitutional role as interpreter of the enacted law and assuming a power to decide at his own discretion whether or not to apply the general law to a particular case . |