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

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1 ‘ The popular image of Satan is of this great evil force that can destroy anything , ’ explained a satanist adorned with the title of High Priest of the Northern Order of the Prince .
2 Offering the richest purse on the Tour — with a $50,000 first prize — this is a mobile contest that can take its pick among the numerous world-class waves of the North Shore .
3 Though the turning of oval objects is routinely employed now , it is remarkably difficult to find a textbook that describes how it is done , or a mechanical engineering department that can teach it .
4 The Italian made Candy turbomatic 38D has a fault that can make it burst into flames , an inquest heard .
5 And we 're supposed to have faith like that , faith that can accomplish something big .
6 If you have the type of hair that can take it , try to leave hair to dry naturally , without heat , scrunching it with a little mousse .
7 There is nothing about mere freedom that can guarantee anything .
8 It 's WBO super-middleweight champion Eubank 's ninth world title fight in just 22 months — and there 's to be no let-up in his quest to earn the money that can give him retirement in the next year .
9 Every step is a chance to meet people , to give them the idea , the experience that can change their living and thinking ; to be caught up in an effort to bring a fundamental change to Rhodesia — and that means , of course , matching one 's own life to it .
10 To do this , you need to give the demonstration an extra , memorable , distinctive dimension that can separate your product from all the other demonstrations on TV .
11 The fallacy that by using drama as a learning medium we necessarily dilute the drama is exposed by the fact that drama itself is usually greatly enhanced by the work that can accompany it in other curriculum areas .
12 A sound general principle , if you are facing a foe who has a known preference for certain large monsters , is to have a magic weapon that can hurt them .
13 Adobe 's Illustrator , and many others , can export their PostScript files to any package that can understand it , be it PC , Macintosh or workstation based .
14 They must survive the heat and other stresses involved in putting them into a warhead that can disperse them in a fine mist over enemy positions .
15 Men who believe themselves out of all danger may grow careless , and make some foolish move that can betray them .
16 What a shame there is n't yet a product that can give her personality a similarly dramatic boost and uplift .
17 ‘ It 's time for the mediocrity that has governed and dominated Nineties pop music to give way to a band that can deliver what it promises , ’ declares Damien , the gold lamé-shirted singer and lead guitarist .
18 There 's not a band that can touch us when it comes to performing . ’
19 NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY
20 NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY ?
21 NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY
22 NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY
23 NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY
24 There 's no magician 's mantle that can duplicate its diverse roles of waterproof , overcoat , sunshade , suit of armour and refrigerator ; sensitive to the touch of a feather , to temperature and to pain , and able to withstand the wear and tear of three score years and ten , all the while executing its own running repairs !
25 Because nothing can travel faster than light , an object that can vary its output of energy within a period of a few days can be at best a few light-days across .
26 But there is one kind of feeling that can hold them all together — desperation .
27 And there is not a feeling that I can have , whether it 's produced from my emotion , or whether it comes from hell itself , there is not a feeling that can come my way , there is not a lie of the devil that can alter that truth !
28 This involves an input of energy and the sodium is trapped inside a large molecule , called an ionophore , that acts as a ligand ( a compound that can attach itself strongly to a metal ) .
29 Incidentally , this is also the same sector of engineering that can help you with plating up and food/tray clearing conveyors and systems .
30 I 'm more disappointed than angry … and a little saddened , too , to think that there 's a rugby fan who can find nothing better to write about the game and a magazine that can find nothing better to print than such provocative nonsense .
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