Example sentences of "[is] [conj] it can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the Packman 's most important claims is that it can handle all types and sizes of chemical pack . |
| 2 | The idea is that it can check more accurately whether people have done the courses , and I hope that that answers the point made by my hon. Friend . |
| 3 | One of the best things about the Empire army is that it can accommodate almost any style of play . |
| 4 | Buckhaven manufactures intermediates for a pharmaceutical industry largely unaffected by the recession and the belief within Courtaulds Chemicals is that it can continue to develop rapidly . |
| 5 | As Moon points out , one of the major advantages of organising the curriculum in a modular framework is that it can avoid stereotyping . |
| 6 | The advantage of a body clock is that it can prepare an animal or plant and enable it to predict a future environmental condition and so be ready for the event when it takes place . |
| 7 | The problem with this sort of approach is that it can make standards yet more remote from those most in need of them . |
| 8 | The fundamental rationale underlying the law of confidence is that it can prevent a person divulging information which has been given to him in confidence , on an express or implicit understanding that the information should not be disclosed to others or otherwise used by the recipient of the information . |
| 9 | The strength of the referential communication approach , sensitively employed , is that it can model the decontextualized world of the classroom . |
| 10 | The other thing about celebrity , of course , is that it can earn you a decent living — although usually only after years of struggle , as with most jobs . |
| 11 | But the obvious drawback to emphasising the importance of the individual is that it can lead to unhealthy egocentrism . |
| 12 | One of the objections to registering that users have voiced in the past is that it can lead to mountains of junk mail landing on the doormat every week . |
| 13 | One main advantage of computer control is that it can differentiate between real time and elastic time . |
| 14 | The second advantage of object-oriented software , according to business development director , Duncan Paterson , is that it can meet the demands of an increasingly global market . |
| 15 | Its particular feature is that it can print name cards and handle thick paper up to 300 microns , and is also supplied with a cutter . |
| 16 | One of the advantages of the bureaucratic structure is that it can ensure continuity through the use of standard work practices and also provide some measure of stability . |
| 17 | One of the greatest things about the beauty of a Journey through Spain 's rich heritage is that it can start from almost anywhere . |
| 18 | The immediate difficulty with an ideological definition is that it can deflect attention from writers of the working class to those who write about the working class , a tendency which is prominent in Ashraf 's own study . |
| 19 | The advantage of the device , called the ‘ Robot Drill ’ is that it can bore through rock at angles above 60o to vertical — which is the limit that existing so-called reach drilling can manage . |
| 20 | In my view , the value of research is that it can help teachers to define more clearly the problems that they themselves must solve . |
| 21 | An important function of assessment is that it can help determine the extent to which a child 's language is subject to changes over time . |
| 22 | How can it help me do my job ? point of view the reason is that it can help you do your job is very simply that to involve members of the public er local councils , local authorities , decision makers and allows the outcome to , to erm entertain them and to erm hope for and communicate what it is they 'll come erm in a non-threatening , non-selling , non-hard sell environment where they can come along , they can enjoy themselves and go away and form their own opinions without somebody over the head with what they 're try to sa trying to do erm |
| 23 | Its only real weapon over the government is that it can propose a vote of censure . |
| 24 | The basis of the traditional antipathy of churches to gambling is that it can encourage greed , become addictive and is looking for a reward that has not been earned either by virtue or by effort . |
| 25 | The problem with this approach is that it can become rather competitive and nerve racking for those children who do n't get " chosen " early on . |
| 26 | Its main problem is that it can cause psychological dissociation , resulting in hallucinations and phenomena which may include subjective experiences of being out of the body or states similar to the near death experience . |
| 27 | One disadvantage of copper pipe is that it can cause the loss of the zinc coating from galvanised pipes and water cisterns . |
| 28 | The trouble with life , it seems to me , is that it can turn out to be too late and you still have n't understood it . ’ |
| 29 | The advantage of the Helblaster is that it can fire several shots at once in a devastating volley . |
| 30 | Your psychological view of marriage is that it can destroy a relationship . ’ |