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

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1 If , however , the company creates £1m of debenture stock it can issue it ; to subscribers in such amounts as each wants , giving each a single certificate and he can sell and transfer any fraction of it .
2 Like most snakes it can disarticulate its lower jaw from its upper when confronted with a particularly large meal , but it does more than that .
3 It would appear , therefore , that although large size may well reduce the propensity of firms to organise into associations it can enhance their opportunity to do so should they wish .
4 But now the sun can not do this because the man is dead but his comrades are hoping that by moving his body out into the sun it can use its power to wake him as it used to do .
5 If she takes that for more than seven days it can poison her system .
6 Right yes it 's like fractions it can show you things and it can show you it as a sort of fraction .
7 In a classroom it can give you the students ' view of the teacher , it can give you the teacher 's view of the students or it can be an observer which sits at the side of the class and looks from one to the other .
8 As we shall see in Chapter 5 , under the present arrangements the Bank agrees always to provide assistance in such circumstances , though as a monopoly buyer of bills/monopoly supplier of liquidity it can impose its own terms .
9 Hell , if ye know how to use the stuff it can dae ye a power of good .
10 On the one hand it can emphasise the regular contributions citizens/groups make to collective life , while on the other it can reduce their participation to elections .
11 In some ways it can make it harder .
12 We must examine it to see what sense it can yield us in the case of those who , as it happens , are not men in the first place , and in what way , once this is done , it will have changed its meaning for those who , by no special fault or merit of their own , actually are so .
13 The problem is locating it , a cat can crawl through any hole it can get its head through .
14 It 's for your own sake , because the o if the oil gets underneath the skin it can irritate your skin .
15 It is surprising how many people go through life breathing inadequately and , although in many instances this does not prove to be too great a problem , in the case of someone with a stammer it can increase their difficulties enormously .
16 Nevertheless the Bank of England still requires banks ( and other institutions in the monetary sector ) to maintain sufficient liquidity , and from time to time it can order them to increase their liquidity ratio if it feels that this is necessary .
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