Example sentences of "[adj] can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we acknowledge the importance of respecting the child 's own ways of thinking , we need to find ways for that thinking to be expressed so that it can be reflected on , and to know how far doing this can also help learning . |
| 2 | Coupled with his appearance , in particular during matches , this can easily raise questions whether there 's something going on in there at all … |
| 3 | This can easily cause anorexia and finally the demise of the stressed subject . |
| 4 | If it ca n't do this the affected part of the structure remains damp ; This can then encourage rot to grow on timber , and may also result in frost damage to masonry in cold weather . |
| 5 | This can often give rise to dispute and requires careful thought . |
| 6 | If you make love when there is inadequate lubrication and you become dry , and/ or sore , this can often encourage thrush . |
| 7 | Alas , this can sometimes cause difficulty with colleagues ! |
| 8 | this can sometimes cause problems , for an over-night change in mood often leads to total dissatisfaction with the previous day 's work . |
| 9 | Not all voluntary organisations have the resource to develop financial management expertise and this can obviously pose problems in administering schemes . |
| 10 | After M'sieur Fabien died , my aunt arranged for it to be stored , because a house that is left empty can sometimes attract thieves , you understand . |
| 11 | And a single parent with a child over 12 can only receive £67.15 before coming into VAT rating . |
| 12 | Some hobbies and interests use equipment or materials that are fascinating or colourful in their own right and these can often lend character to a room if they 're left out on display . |
| 13 | It 's a feat all the more remarkable because , of the thirty-strong singers , only three can actually read music , and the average age of its members is seventy-five . |
| 14 | But the poor can only produce children . |
| 15 | Morden , Surrey-based Short Term Rental Systems Ltd can now offer UK customers what it reckons is a unique combined hardware and software personal computer rental service , thanks to a series of agreements with WordStar International Inc , Microsoft Corp , BitStream Inc and Lotus Development Corp : users are offered a combination of Compaq Computer Corp , Dell Computer Corp and Apple Computer Inc machines ready-loaded with the software of their choice — an 80486 machine with colour monitor , inkjet printer , WordStar word processor and Lotus spreadsheet will cost £135 ; 24 hour support is also available from Bushey , Hertfordshire-based Professional Support Centre ; the service is aimed at ‘ Small-Office-Home-Office ’ users , large corporates wanting to hire machines for project work , and hotels , exhibition and conference organisers wishing to hire out facilities to clients ; rental , naturally , has been viewed with suspicion by software companies anxious about piracy — Short Term Rental has got round this by removing the installation commands from the software it rents so preventing users from copying . |
| 16 | Windows 3.1 can now handle images over 16Mb in size , which is about par for the course with large four-colour , high-resolution bitmaps . |
| 17 | The physical geography of the city in general can now complement studies already undertaken of specific cities . |
| 18 | Dos users of WordPerfect 5 and 5.1 , Letter-Perfect , Microsoft Word 5 and 5.5 and Microsoft Works 2 or higher can now take advantage if the range of scalable fonts that TrueType confers . |
| 19 | The Foreign Secretary stressed , however , that aid on its own can never ensure reform is successfully carried through in the two countries . |
| 20 | Of course , there are a number of other phenomena , such as lightning and reflections of sunlight off tumbling satellites and orbiting debris , that can also give flashes in the sky . |
| 21 | Both can satisfactorily detect situations in which inappropriate suffering is occurring because of external deficiencies in food , warmth , income , housing and health . |
| 22 | Colorado-based CERAM Inc can now put 960MB of external storage on a Sparc pizza box with its TurboSwap products : the peripherals are said to improve price/performance and response time significantly on fully loaded systems by eliminating latency . |