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

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1 During the past 25 years the global market value of crop protection and enhancement agents has increased from ca $2 000m to ca $19 000m .
2 During the past 25 years the global market value of crop protection and enhancement agents has increased from ca $2 000m to ca $19 000m .
3 Every Dane owes ca £5,000 to foreign creditors when the foreign debt is divided equally , dwarfing the problem encountered in ‘ debtor ’ countries such as Poland and Brazil .
4 This corresponds to the " half-stepping " mode in motors with odd numbers of phases , e.g. the three-phase motor is excited in the sequence : A , AB let , let c c CA A A timing diagram for this phase switching is shown in Fig. 4.5 .
5 Nor is there any perceptible change when the decomposed ultimately crystallises at ca 450°C into a mixture of CuO and ZnO .
6 At higher temperatures ( ca 500°C ) the linewidths and peaks change , which they put down to disorder as some zinc enters the copper particles to form a dilute brass .
7 They found that there is essentially no change in the immediate environment of the copper ions when the solid loses crystallographic order at ca 310°C when the carbonate and hydroxyl ions break down .
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9 Since even the best attested fact of the history of the past can possess no more than a very high degree of probability and since , by definition , Christian and indeed all religious faith must from the believer 's point of view be absolutely certain and secure , can faith ever be said to depend upon an historical fact , no matter how well established ?
10 This is it : Can Faith Make Mountains ?
11 So can Dastmalchi .
12 Small companies do not have the option of " buying-in " specialist skills to which their larger brethren can resort .
13 How then can shareholders hope to make judgments about long-term prospects ? ’
14 To whom can shareholders turn for advice ?
15 Now can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive disease ?
16 How can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive diseases ?
17 Of course , if you want to perform with it then you can mike it up just as easily as any other guitar , but it 's really a player 's instrument — a guitar for the kitchen , if you like .
18 Also , the brain is probably very sensitive to the initial state — a small change in the initial state can mike a very large difference to subsequent behavior .
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20 Any reader of any age can instance passages in books that were so convincing , so moving , that they were almost direct experiences .
21 Recognition of the way in which this rhetoric drew upon previous discourses and defined the nature of authority relationships provides a more secure interpretation of the chronology of chartism 's rise and subsequent demise than can accounts describing it as merely an expression of acute social and economic deprivation .
22 CAN Subic Bay , the huge military base that the Americans had to abandon in November , again become an asset to the Philippines ?
23 How can Levinas ' ethics work differently from ontology ?
24 How can Newham help , unless it in turn is helped by the Government ?
25 The , you may get by very nicely on very moderate physical ability in ordinary every day life because you can kind of order what you 're going to let yourself in for .
26 This morning I can kind of feel it , but last night it was as if I was when I swallowed there was a big lump .
27 How , then , can researchers generalise from one patient to others ?
28 Not until it is four or five months old does it discover the remarkable fact that water can be sniffed up into a trunk and then , if you blow out , you can hose it into your mouth .
29 Can fiction , Mailer seems to ask , rise to the test of being as disturbed , violent and coded as recent American history ?
30 HOW can Sheffield Council question Sunday trading ?
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