Example sentences of "that it can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The current is so high that it can electrify ( and kill ) you even if you do n't actually touch it ! |
| 2 | It says a great deal for this extraordinary organisation that it can inspire such dedication in children who , prior to joining the Horse Rangers , would never have even so much as patted a horse . |
| 3 | They all concern SKIP guards in ALT constructs : the situation where the process is given an option that it can choose invisibly and automatically . |
| 4 | Furthermore , the model can be adapted so that it can express the risk premium ( expected return less the riskless rate of return ) of the security as a function of the risk premium of the market portfolio . |
| 5 | This means that your solution may differ , quite legitimately , from your neighbour 's ( in fact it is one of the characteristics of a good case study that it can give rise to equally valid alternative solutions ) . |
| 6 | The health authority , one of the 30 most efficient in the country , is consulting on third-wave trust status because it believes that it can give a better service to patients and local people on that basis . |
| 7 | Does the Minister accept that a local authority such as Bradford , which tries to provide a wide range of discretionary awards , is inevitably limited by the amount of money that it can give ? |
| 8 | The word ‘ endotoxin ’ may be a misnomer , but we think that there is sufficient evidence obtained by injecting endotoxins into healthy volunteers to prove that it can give rise to the clinical symptoms of gram-negative sepsis . |
| 9 | The 18 neighbours of an animal are the 18 different kinds of children that it can give rise to , and the 18 different kinds of parent from which it could have come , given the rules of our computer model . |
| 10 | No , it 's the general audacity of the tax system , which was to , to ripe money of us so that it can give us we can spend our money on rubbishing layabouts . |
| 11 | And its accurate mounting and sophisticated computer-control allow astronomers to scan the infrared detector along a source with such precision that it can build up a detailed infrared picture , line by line . |
| 12 | Further , and most importantly , coaxial cable has a relatively small bandwidth , which limits the range of radio frequencies and so the number of channels that it can carry . |
| 13 | It 's only when all the minerals have been ‘ mopped up ’ by the soap that it can form a lather . |
| 14 | quite away beyond just trading standards issues to cover for example , things like fund control , matters are concerned with the district council and er environmental issues erm and I am able to anxious to get some views from authorities including the County Council so that it can form a debate and discussion with central government about possible wa , was forward . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Nobody has claimed that it can clear the infectious organism , HIV , from a person 's system . |
| 17 | It had slipped off the road , despite the manufacturer 's claims that it can clear 20ft drifts and 2,500 tonnes of snow an hour . |
| 18 | It can soldier on , living from day to day in the hope that it can attract support from MPs in one or another minority party — there are likely to be at least 50 such members — for each piece of legislation . |
| 19 | The sovereignty of Parliament means that it can create , abolish or amend the powers of local authorities as it determines . |
| 20 | Optical fibre is made of very thin glass , which is flexible and so transparent that it can transmit light with very little attenuation . |
| 21 | The discipline of information science , which attempts to study all the ways in which human beings communicate information with each other and the many facilities which make it easier to perform , is in its earliest formative years , and it will be a long time before we can be sure either that the science of information is a true discipline or that it can deliver its present optimistic promises . |
| 22 | In Safrane , the engine has been deliberately tuned to favour torque output with the result that it can deliver 115 lb-ft from 1,500 rpm upwards — so producing an extremely flexible power curve . |
| 23 | Then there are the banks who will always be ready to lend you money to can it up so that it can pay . |
| 24 | Intuition is not enough when a school has to give assurances of quality and has to prove that it can control that quality . |
| 25 | It therefore cuts some corners and , in so doing , discovers that it can cope . |
| 26 | Managing a large , multi-subject enterprise like the Modular Course makes two principal demands upon an administrative and consultative system : first that it can cope with a high degree of complexity and second that there should be clear lines of accountability for decisions made and the responsibility for carrying them out . |
| 27 | Finally , if the Prime Minister says , as he rightly does , that one of the centrepieces of reshaping the United Nations so that it can cope with the new challenges to world peace is to strengthen the United Nations ' peacekeeping capacity , why is it that the Government are , I am told , $8 million in arrears with their dues towards United Nations ' peacekeeping ? |
| 28 | Has remarkable habit of dropping bones from a height on to a hard surface to split them so that it can eat the marrow . |
| 29 | There has to be unhappiness in the status quo that it can complain about — football chants are probably about the closest you can get now , because there 's nothing left to complain about nowadays . |
| 30 | The right-hand chambers of the heart pump ‘ used ’ blood to the lungs so that it can absorb oxygen . |