Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] can [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my own case I can experience psychological feelings very similar to physical pregnancy — a vague unease , heaviness , discomfort , and a kind of dark brooding . |
| 2 | Er , judging by the noise I can hear some people have finished , some people have extremely short statements of about what they think is important and some people have got no statements . |
| 3 | More amazing still are the skills of those animals which can travel vast distances guided by scent , without even laying a trail . |
| 4 | He knows what he wants and is determined to build a club which can produce sustained success year in , year out . |
| 5 | The most significant divergence from earlier processes of state formation is probably to be found in the active role of organized political parties which can mobilize mass support , or of military officers whose strength lies in their experience of modern technology and administration and their control of the means of physical coercion . |
| 6 | To correct imbalances arising internally within the organism requires the use of a therapy which can counteract such imbalances . |
| 7 | Interleukin-2 is a new treatment therapy which can offer many people suffering from solid tumours their main hope of improved health or a longer life . |
| 8 | You could , for instance , cut freely from close-up to closeup without the problems of jumps in the action which can spoil wider shots . |
| 9 | Finally the groundwork has been laid for obtaining useful rock mechanics data which can aid hydraulic fracture modelling in the Carboniferous . |
| 10 | And I 'll repay you 100 francs a month ; that is , for five months you can take 100 francs out of my monthly allowance . |
| 11 | Windows 3.1 now allows you to add sound events to certain system procedures This means that from your PC speaker , using the speaker driver program , or your Soundblaster card you can play certain sounds ( stored in . |
| 12 | ‘ Constant changes in teaching patterns and assignment based learning means standard texts are inadequate , and it is hard to find authors who can produce appropriate material . |
| 13 | That 's one of the reasons why I 'm , why I 'm also interested in er in Freud because I think Freud provides that , I happen to think that Freud 's studies of , of crowd group psychology actually explain that , although it takes time to you know , certainly not at five minutes to four , it takes time to explain , but I think there is an explanation there and I think you c y y you can claim that there are certain emotions to do with identification and idealization , th that our genes have a programmer which things like erm nationalistic erm , erm er kind of jingoism can exploit in a modern culture which in primal cultures would have primal cultures people identify with their , with their local kin and their local culture and that 's that might ultimately promote their reproductive success , but that in modern cultures , this identification occurs with erm on a completely different level and with lots of people will not merely because you need so many more people modern cultures you have much more erm much bigger groups and you just meet many more people that , than you were ever th there is some interesting research , research recently published for instance which shows erm organizations seem to have a critical size and that people are not really able to track more than about two hundred and fifty other people , in other words you can have face-to-face relationships with up to about two hundred and fifty others , but once it gets beyond two hundred and fifty it 's too much and you start forgetting somebody as if the brain was primed to an optimum group size and once you get above that you just ca n't keep . |
| 14 | Well done , that 's a good word , when we use our little circle of words you can use that word , yeah ? |
| 15 | And I 'd like to , aye , and I just write it down in a if it 's on a tape you can put that pause on and just take line by line , you know . |
| 16 | I 'm a bit wary of explaining things , but throughout the whole album you can hear this person who is very small and very confused , confronted by different situations as they roll past him . |
| 17 | If you will be recording in rooms with poor natural or artificial light you can get special lights to boost the light you have . |
| 18 | No you ca not toffees darling , you want some Smarties you can have some Smarties . |
| 19 | Through delegation you can make proper use of specialist skills which may be at your disposal . |
| 20 | Oih you can pack that lark in , Bill was furious . |
| 21 | But within this complete chronology we can discern some processes and states of affairs that are comparatively brief , others that last for an intermediate length of time , and some that go on for centuries or even millennia . |
| 22 | Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ? |
| 23 | From any solution of this equation we can generate equivalent solutions by changing coordinates ; they are equivalent because the measurable tidal effects are determined by the difference in h at two places and remain the same whatever the choice of coordinates . |
| 24 | In bright light we can distinguish 60 images per second . |
| 25 | With computers they can do all kinds of breakdowns : what I did last week , last month , last year . |
| 26 | The cable will be based either on conventional coaxial links made from copper or the newer optical fibres that have much higher ‘ bandwidth ’ — in other words they can carry higher volumes of the signals that represent communications traffic . |
| 27 | Such cats may be at a disadvantage when hunting , because their sense of directional sound will be poor , but in other respects they can lead normal lives and make good mothers . |
| 28 | If some is present ( bearing in mind it can take 72 hours for food to pass through the gut ) , then continue with sinking wheatgerm . |
| 29 | Should this happen , the baby can develop severe symptoms , such as water on the brain ( hydrocephalus ) ; brain damage which can cause mental handicap and epilepsy ; and eye damage which can cause partial loss of sight and sometimes blindness . |
| 30 | Should this happen , the baby can develop severe symptoms , such as water on the brain ( hydrocephalus ) ; brain damage which can cause mental handicap and epilepsy ; and eye damage which can cause partial loss of sight and sometimes blindness . |