Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] can [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sees the practical development of its work as taking place mainly at local level , and to this end encourages the formation of autonomous local groups which can respond to needs in their own area . |
| 2 | disciplinary rules and procedures and the types of circumstances which can lead to suspension or dismissal ; |
| 3 | But transferred votes can not be counted in assessing proportionality , and quotas themselves can contribute to anomalies : a quota of 25% , for example , will suffice to win 33.3% of the seats in a three-member constituency . |
| 4 | Version 7 has mouse support , pull-down menus and dialogue boxes — within five minutes you can get to grips with most of the commands you need . |
| 5 | There is a physical limit on the amount of goods I can carry to Q.T. Days and other events . |
| 6 | Have lots of engrossing things you can fall to doing if you are abandoned . |
| 7 | This is great news because everyone knows there are lots of things one can do to animals in the name of medical progress that one ca n't ethically do to people . |
| 8 | The right way to increase the resources we can devote to science is through economic growth . |
| 9 | Thus , a deterministic view of US actions combines with historical evidence to form the basis of a fear of inevitable US intervention which , while clearly not without a rational foundation , encourages a hyper-sensitivity to potential threats which can lead to over-reaction and over-compensation in policy-making . |
| 10 | Many solicitors ' firms participate in the TransAction scheme , set up by the Law Society [ the solicitors ' professional body ] to reduce the delays which can lead to breaks in property chains , and make the conveyancing process run more smoothly . |
| 11 | This means we begin to develop symptoms which can lead to illness . |
| 12 | By putting an emphasis on these complex carbohydrates , there is less room for the fatty and sugary foods which can lead to weight problems , and which push valuable nutrient-rich foods out of the diet . |
| 13 | The narrowing of the arteries which can lead to angina and heart attacks tends to increase with age . |
| 14 | We can at will like Democritus develop this faculty of laughter , so that when we look at our fellowmen we can smile and even in the labyrinth of our own thoughts we can resort to humour and thus our lives can be less drab . |