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

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1 In examining the sources of information that researchers can exploit he also emphasizes the importance of treating , in a serious fashion , what children and the adults around them have to tell us .
2 In Buxtehude , the most common measure is to ensure that the crossing cycle lane is conspicuous , as seen in ( Figure 6.17 ) , with the priority to the right rule giving added protection and often ensuring that cyclists can maintain their pace .
3 A spelling system should be reasonable , so that beginners can use their intelligence in learning to read , and learn in 18 months , as in some European languages , instead of taking three years plus , as in Britain and the US .
4 The evidence shows that animals can vary their size extremely rapidly in a short space of time when they become , for example , geographically isolated from the main herd .
5 But he adds : " We 're starting to get the feeling that foreigners can buy anything in Vietnam if they have the money . "
6 The pricing policies of our car factories , which show very low profits , mean that foreigners can sell their vehicles in Britain at a higher profit than in their own home markets .
7 Here again Rousseau fails to make the point that books can provide what is ( because of the writer 's art and craft ) virtually a direct experience .
8 Hound Tor is a deserted settlement in Manaton parish , high on the east side of Dartmoor , which was excavated some years ago and has been left open so that visitors can see it .
9 In most areas , the door would be slammed in their faces because of the housing department 's assumption that owner-occupiers can meet their own housing needs .
10 Rather its relevance lies in the way it constrains the interpretation of [ 14a ] so that hearers can see it as an interpretation of the speaker 's thoughts about the state of the pound .
11 This does not mean that plants can read our minds , just that they are sensitive to mood and general mental-emotional vibration .
12 Western efforts to keep criminal money out of the banking system are based on the premise that banks can identify their customers , even when they act through nominees .
13 It may be that individuals can satisfy their needs outside the organisation altogether .
14 Normally the best way forward is to create a stable environment and to cut corporation tax so that businesses can make their own investment decisions , rather than to distort those investment decisions .
15 activities are signposted , and every new stage of a lesson is indicated so that learners can focus their attention on the task in hand
16 There have been well documented delays to SuperSparc and Sun has apparently built two crystals into its Mbus motherboards so that customers can upgrade their processor modules with higher clock-rate parts as they trickle on to the market , without having to dicker with clock timing and synchronisation .
17 IBM and AT&T , America 's behemoth computer and telephone companies , announced they are adapting their network-management systems so that customers can connect them more easily .
18 To do this they will need not only a knowledge of the vocabulary of steps through which dancers communicate , but an ability to explain their design so that dancers can give it depth of feeling ( see page 78 ) .
19 The model assumes that managers can specify their information requirements and that these can be predicted by the information system .
20 As the camera descends , processing is completed so that onlookers can see themselves from on high within minutes of launch .
21 Well you can forget the astonishment that cats can do it all , it is extraordinary that cats can do that at all .
22 The programme needs to be practical so that patients can apply what they have learned to their own situations .
23 But the user request may alternatively be followed by advice on how users can themselves make use of facilities available , such as microcomputers , terminal access , query languages , and other packages , such as report generators , graphics , spreadsheet and file management systems , so that users can design their own technical system .
24 Principles of operation are described so that users can develop their own driver software if they wish .
25 Furthermore , since they are not directives but guidelines they must be flexible enough to allow for teacher participation and the exercise of initiative so that teachers can follow their course in reference to the bearings provided .
26 They become so excited during this gang warfare that humans can approach them much more closely than at other times .
27 Before turning to these — set out in two stages ( see below , pp. 93 – 106 ) — we need to be clear what we mean by reflective thinking , and that pupils can do it .
28 The tape carries two tracks , so that pupils can record their own versions , too .
29 Many women feel that PMS can turn them from normal , balanced folk into devils .
30 Payments given to employees who have to replace children 's school uniforms or pay subsistence costs so that children can continue their education in the old location are usually listed separately from disturbance allowances in company relocation policies .
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