Example sentences of "that can " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interpretation of imagery , the circumstances of production , the place of the work in the artist 's career , the historical context , the precise information about the work 's appearance and condition , these are things that can be fully discussed in a monograph . |
| 2 | The insecurity I felt was due to my lack of true religion , and was like the small change of the exalted pessimism of our faith , the pessimism that can drive men on to do wonders . |
| 3 | Contradictions , splits , can readily be perceived , by those minded to perceive them ; pursuits that can be married , like oral history and psychoanalysis , can be found to separate . |
| 4 | This is a split that can rarely have been witnessed in Glasgow — which does not indicate that he was at fault in consulting his analyst , but does indicate that these autobiographies are sited in very different places . |
| 5 | They are words that can be made to mean different things , and are applicable as such to the story of Jaromil 's poetic progress from private to public , which can also be recognised as a simultaneity of the two , based on an enduring self-engrossment . |
| 6 | The poor boy , who resembles Philip Roth , tells the story in which he takes part , and does so in a manner that can be considered uncontroversial . |
| 7 | Well , anything that can be carried and produced without a lot of fuss is permissable — pipes , cigarettes , mirrors , handbags , fans , matches , etc . |
| 8 | A mind that can turn faster and keep going longer than that of anyone I know , so Paz , wrote Harsnet . |
| 9 | Where are the rules that can legislate for someone like that ? he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) . |
| 10 | By far the best service that can now be done to these pubs , both for ourselves and future generations , is to leave well alone . |
| 11 | Who could resist ‘ One acre of reclaimed wilderness populated by a variety of plants that can withstand ignorant malpractice , all planted by the ad hoc topsy school of garden design ’ ? |
| 12 | This keeps the material inside reasonably dry and sweet and also provides a liquid fertiliser that can be drawn off regularly via a tap at the bottom . |
| 13 | Although many crops are processed for freezing or bottling , there are wasteful methods with roots and top fruits that can be preserved intact . |
| 14 | Of course , there is a definite limit to the strength of cross wind that can be accepted by some machines , particularly those fitted with tail-skids rather than tail-wheels . |
| 15 | Look after yourself by eating a balanced and varied diet of protein , dairy products and fresh fruit and vegetables , getting enough rest and cutting out the things that can harm your baby . |
| 16 | There are organisations in most parts of the country that can help . |
| 17 | There are two methods of emergency contraception — a pill that can be used up to 72 hours after intercourse and an IUD method that may be fitted within five days . |
| 18 | being able to get into a room that can be used as a bedroom , either upstairs or downstairs , |
| 19 | Some lifts have rails that can fold up at the bottom if space is tight or if a doorway is going to obstructed . |
| 20 | All lifts are fitted with Key Switches that can turn them off to prevent children playing with them . |
| 21 | Before starting adaptations to your home , there may be some problems that can be solved by using various pieces of equipment available on the market at the moment . |
| 22 | There are many aids that can be tried . |
| 23 | Cars supplied for hire or purchase can be adapted to suit the needs of the individual , but the types of adaptation that can be made to hire cars is more restricted because they have to be returned to the general market at the end of the hire period . |
| 24 | The first of the few blocks that can be used in competition to be considered are the slapping blocks . |
| 25 | The second way to underline your punch 's effectiveness is to allow it to strike with a satisfying thud that can not be mistaken . |
| 26 | However , while skill is something that can be trained other aspects of success may be pre-determined . |
| 27 | There are many factors that can contribute to alcohol misuse . |
| 28 | The important thing about form , in either the Platonic or Aristotelian senses , is that forms are the sort of things that can be thought , or apprehended intellectually . |
| 29 | If we also consider thoughts about them qua spectacles , then we would say that I have not succeeded in thinking about them unless I am thinking about artefacts , thinking about items that can be worn on the nose , that aid vision , that are more-or-less breakable , that did not exist a thousand years ago , that this pair existed yesterday but did not exist in 1983 , and so on . |
| 30 | Mike Davies , General Manager of the International Tennis Federation , said : ‘ There are not many events in the world that can claim to have continuous sponsorship for 14 years as will be the case of Coca-Cola . |