Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The leading showjumpers can earn over £100,000 a year , but it 's that red jacket with the Union Jack on it that Linda has her eyes on .
2 It is perhaps ironic that , having changed my mind , I am now trying to convince other physicists that there was in fact no singularity at the beginning of the universe — as we shall see later , it can disappear once quantum effects are taken into account .
3 G. Jurupari attains 7–8in , G brasiliensis can make nearly 12″ in males .
4 ‘ Meaning ’ is a slippery term , since it can cover both sense and reference .
5 Between Ulthuan and Naggaroth there can exist only war unto the death .
6 BGS investigates all the factors that can influence both abundance and quality of groundwater .
7 We can answer only problems printed on this page .
8 A simple problem-orientated method of assessment can facilitate both management and communication between start members .
9 It is possible that hormonal fluctuations which occur while a woman is pregnant can affect both mood and pre-natal development more than was once recognised .
10 This approach also encourages the analyst to look beyond the basic procedure to the wider systems that it is part of and the environment that can affect both requirements and performance , in the process gaining an understanding of all the relevant factors that need to be taken into account .
11 The world we can build of philosophy can include both music and poetry , and in addition religion and art and much else so it is far greater in extent then poetry or music alone .
12 Gifts in kind Gifts in kind are no less important than money in family exchanges and there is evidence that these can include both goods and services , including the basic necessities .
13 The definition of food can include both solids and liquids which provide sources of energy .
14 4 They can stimulate both children and adults to speak the language , not only to read and write it .
15 For roughly £2 million ( little more than the cost of one Falkland islander ) the British government can preserve both Henderson , Pitcairn and its own reputation for colonial fair play .
16 Larne and other Northern Ireland ports can seek only 50pc assistance for roll-on/roll-off facilities .
17 These have the great advantage from the perspective of disabled passengers that models less than four years old can accommodate around 90% of wheelchair users who wish to remain in their wheelchairs while travelling .
18 Members of that club see private sector involvement in the community as an integral part of corporate life , which can improve both business itself and the relationship between business sector and the community as a whole .
19 That 's all you can do though Peter .
20 I think what is so degrading is that er women who under God can bring forth life can actually produce death in this place .
21 As well as all the usual allowances , you can bring home £265-worth of other goods from EC countries £32-worth from elsewhere .
22 Such abstract economic arguments may seem far removed from the aspirations of nature conservation , but the report 's principle that sound management can benefit both wildlife and local people is also central to WWF philosophy .
23 Thus the compulsive relationship with physical exercise can become effectively part of the spectrum of eating disorder behaviour .
24 So I think that can become quite depressive as well .
25 The true extent of the use is unknown but its high cost has certainly ensured that videodisc can claim only pockets of success and has by no means been widely influential .
26 Sainsbury has expressed an interest in the site but a Government clause imposed during the bus privatisation programme means Caldaire can keep only 35pc of the purchase price above £1.3 million effectively making a move financially impossible .
27 At the locus this can entail either deletion or inversion of a DNA segment , depending on which of the 24 functional variable genes are used , explained Hans Zachau ( Institut für Physiologische Chemie , Munich ) .
28 At the early end of parenting women can spend literally years in a state of near exhaustion , which for them can make sexual relations very unattractive .
29 Unfortunately , given the failure to repeat the practice of a mid-decade Census as first carried out in 1966 , this source can provide only snapshots of the population at ten-year intervals , the most recent being 1981 .
30 It is clear that the formulae just established provide a method of solution for problem ( a ) since unc and the computer can reciprocate both B and unc and perform the required multiplications .
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