Example sentences of "[coord] can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may seem an unlikely way to make a living … but Heather Gorringe is a worm farmer.She sells 20,000 worms a week from her farm in Herefordshire … and it seems people ca n't get enough of these wriggly creatures.They 're ideal for breaking down compost … and can even convert rubbish dumps into healthy agricultural land : |
| 2 | It is the worst thing I 've ever seen in business , that deceits triumph so well , and can even find apologists when they are exposed . |
| 3 | Soil which is waterlogged for weeks at a time will make matters worse , and can even kill plants without their first being weakened by cold . |
| 4 | He is a good technical kicker and can also drop goals . |
| 5 | The flexibility of such printers makes desk top publishing possible , and can also internationalise computer printout with non Latin fonts , such as Japanese characters . |
| 6 | These include gilts , and can also include loan stocks of leading UK companies . |
| 7 | The Company has an experienced field service group which can provide complete maintenance programmes at any location , and can also provide teams of qualified technicians to remove and reinstall engines . |
| 8 | It acts as British agent for a large number of New Yorkers offering bed and breakfast in their own homes , and can also find apartments — from studios to three-bedroom flats — many privately owned . |
| 9 | The basic species type of the Musk rose , Rosa moschaia originates from southern Europe , has white-yellow blooms , and can easily reach 30ft ( 9m ) high . |
| 10 | The 550 watt motor is more potent than average d-i-y models , and can easily drive accessories |
| 11 | These boundaries are also obtained from reference space excursions and can thus cause uncertainty in the spatial relationships which need to be checked at a lower local level . |
| 12 | But those who wish for a basically Northern solution , even a dual national state with inputs both from the Republic and Britain , can interpret the policy as suiting their needs , and can thus find space on the ballot paper for the SDLP . |
| 13 | KODAK is soon to start selling 35 mm colour film which is 10 times faster than Kodacolor II , and can thus take pictures with one-tenth the light . |
| 14 | Already the tenants here have seen their fuel bills reduced to about £7.00 per week for whole house heating and can now grow fruit instead of mushrooms and other varieties of fungus ! |
| 15 | Subscribing libraries have access to this enormous pool of bibliographical information and can then send loan requests to each other electronically . |
| 16 | Andy Gray , on Sky , said that he sits on a panel to decide if a goal is an OG or not … and can then take goals off players . |
| 17 | Songs can teach , can reinforce the norms of the society and can often provide reassurance of order and continuity in confused and troubled times . |
| 18 | Usually , these are insignificant , and can often speed things up for the customer as well . |
| 19 | Endoscopic biliary drainage using large plastic stents , is an alternative to surgery in the management of these patients , and can rapidly resolve cholestasis , jaundice , and cholangitis . |
| 20 | The client controls the translation of the request and can directly query data from the server . |
| 21 | The client controls the translation of the request and can directly query data from the server . |
| 22 | Consumption of drinks and drugs go up : alcohol consumption can increase — maybe to a second scotch before dinner , maybe to two Special Brews to get through the afternoon and a bottle of wine every evening ; smoking can increase , as can the consumption of tea and coffee — even though these are physical stimulants ( and can therefore mimic anxiety ) rather than relaxants . |
| 23 | It should also help to raise cash for the training of counsellors who help to revitalise jaded relationships and can therefore make St Valentine 's Days of the future much more worth celebrating . |
| 24 | Again , this market has declined in importance because the major finance houses have now achieved the status of banks and can therefore borrow funds on the inter-bank market or by the issue of CDs . |
| 25 | Asynchronous Transfer Mode is a derivative of fast packet switching technology , offering speeds of up to the Gigabits per second range , supports voice , data , image and video , and can therefore implement ISDN . |
| 26 | ATM is a derivative of fast packet switching technology , offering speeds of up to the gigabits per second range , supports voice , data , image and video , and can therefore implement ISDN . |
| 27 | They become the guardians of decisions , some of which accord with the criteria for units of goodness which make up the substance of the Created God , and can therefore become part of it . |
| 28 | The problem with adult learners is that they already have strategies for grammatical analysis and can efficiently use context in communication . |
| 29 | In all cases the Action Team works with LEDU and can sometimes provide support in addition to that which LEDU can provide and in other cases can provide assistance to firms not eligible for LEDU assistance . |
| 30 | This invaluable experience and can only stand people in good stead for when they return to the UK . ’ |