Example sentences of "and can [adv] give " in BNC.

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1 The first is that the five senses do not and can not give us ‘ unvarnished news ’ — information independent of the concepts used to classify it .
2 Second , the teacher is constantly interrupted by other children and can not give full attention to the reader .
3 But computers can also overwhelm the user with numbers very quickly , and can not give any more help with their interpretation than with the initial selection of an appropriate statistical procedure .
4 The security grilles are made from steel or aluminium , and can also give the effect of leaded lights .
5 It tells us what happens at the edge of a capacitor and can also give a numerical estimate of the scattered capacitance ( by which the capacitance of a real capacitor differs from that worked out on the basis of the infinite-plate model ) .
6 A teacher who has been away on a short course including elements of both these skills , and can therefore give useful general advice .
7 Although the Nursery is only a small unit , it is very much a part of the whole School and can therefore give to those pupils in the upper Senior School , who intend to pursue a child-orientated career , the opportunity of contact with young children by assisting in the nursery on a regular timetabled basis , while the Nursery children can benefit from their contact with their older ‘ brothers and sisters ’ within the Heriot 's Community .
8 Even so , book trade statistics never quite add up , and can only give an impression rather than an exact picture .
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