Example sentences of "[that] can [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also points out the importance of the older person having some privacy however dependent he or she becomes , with a room that can double as a sitting room and includes , if possible , TV , electric kettle , cups , and so on , so that there is an independent place to be . |
| 2 | A sharp energy , called the mobility edge , separates these ‘ localised ’ states from the ‘ delocalised ’ or ‘ current-carrying ’ ones , which contain electrons that can range throughout the semi-conductor . |
| 3 | There are corresponding improvements in the LAN arena , where new technologies involving fibre optic cable and improved approaches to routing traffic will not only increase the volume of traffic that can pass over the network , but also extend the distance it can travel . |
| 4 | Sociobiologists discuss genes for male chauvinism , feminism , communism and perhaps even belief in the tooth fairy , with the solemnity once reserved for debates on the number of angels that can dance on a pin head . |
| 5 | The records are not hand-written ; they are more focused and less personal due to the wider audience , the variety of sources that can input to a debate is world-wide and some avenues of thought will survive through this to meet success which would have withered in a smaller community ; response time is faster and , confident in the formal date stamping and public manner of their input , scientists are more willing to share information earlier . |
| 6 | Lenin contrasted two types of development that can result from the penetration of capitalism in agriculture : the Kulak or American path and the Junker path . |
| 7 | Conditions that can result in a need for supplements include peptic ulcer , hiatus hernia and diverticular disease which can lead to iron-deficiency anaemia . |
| 8 | An airfield that can serve as a focus for , and a monument to , an era of aviation long gone . |
| 9 | Beyond radiocarbon , other techniques such as TL are providing dates that can aid in the understanding of human evolution . |
| 10 | Today the dominant question is whether a country that can draw on the manpower and technology of two advanced industrial countries could become too powerful to be accommodated inside the European Community where the leading nations , Britain , France and Italy , would have populations only half the size of a new Germany . |
| 11 | If you start early enough , there is n't a thing on this earth that can stand in the way of real determination — remember that . |
| 12 | Possibly the commonest example is the post-flu depression that can last for a number of days or even weeks after the physical symptoms of the influenza infection have cleared up . |
| 13 | I am greatly relieved that the name Hall is now no longer associated with a company which , having all the necessary finance , does not feel it is able to build , for itself , robots that can compete with the world 's best . |
| 14 | Such oils may help to lower the risks of heart disease by reducing the stickiness of blood that can lead to a heart attack . |
| 15 | In addition , there is a complex interaction between HBsAg/pre-S2 and pre-S1 that can lead to the cosecretion or the inhibition of secretion of these antigens , depending on the relative concentrations of HBsAg/pre-S2 and pre-S1 . |
| 16 | … the city of Chichester doth so fast decay and run to ruine , and the multitude inhabiting there so fast growe too beggary that except for remedy thereof some speedy order bee taken it is very likely the multitude of poor in the liberty of that city increasing will cause the better sorte ( being few that can contribute towards the releefe of the poore ) by reason of charges to wex weery of inhabiting the city . |
| 17 | Fiscal incentives are directed at any company that can contribute to the growth of the economy , but the EDB is especially interested in export-orientated , hi-tech , high value-added companies and service industries . |
| 18 | If all that is needed from the computer system is a means of generating high quality text output then settle for a word processing package that can talk to a page printer . |
| 19 | So none of the experiments take account of the possible errors and ambiguities that can arise as a result of processing the acoustic waveform by the acoustic-phonetic front-end . |
| 20 | I report another difficulty that can arise from a belief in safety of Ayurvedic medicines and misleading brand names . |
| 21 | They are , likewise , employed to limit the losses in efficiency that can arise from the presence of elements of monopoly . |
| 22 | Nor is it , unless applied by someone brave enough to face up to all the disturbing hypotheses that can arise in the course of it . |
| 23 | Therefore the kind of distortions that can arise in the YTM curve if no allowance is made for coupon is obvious . |
| 24 | The first Part of this book deals with standard sets of conditions covering various relationships that can arise in the context of the supply of goods and services in the course of a business , ranging from short form standard conditions for the supply of goods and the provision of services , to a full contract for the supply of a turnkey system . |
| 25 | But a shortage of nesting holes probably limits the numbers of owls that can breed on an estate . |
| 26 | This is a fluid quantity that can slip from a department 's grasp as students switch module registrations . |
| 27 | Targets set for the compiler — including provision of a single parallel programming model for developing applications that can run on a variety of computers — were formulated by a coalition of industrial groups known as the High Performance Fortran Forum ( HPFF ) . |
| 28 | Finally , software that can run under the environment manager and allow the results of programs such as word processors and graphics packages to be merged to produce results on the page printer . |
| 29 | One of the problems that can develop through the feeding of wild animals is that of dependency , particularly in the case of those animals which live in urban areas where natural foraging opportunities are few and far between . |
| 30 | For Frith has given the fox and the weasel cunning hearts and sharp teeth and to the cat he has given silent feet and eyes that can see in the dark and they are gone away from Frith 's place to kill and devour all that belongs to El-ahrairah . " |