Example sentences of "be that it can [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors .
2 The problem with this sort of approach is that it can make standards yet more remote from those most in need of them .
3 Its particular feature is that it can print name cards and handle thick paper up to 300 microns , and is also supplied with a cutter .
4 One of the advantages of the bureaucratic structure is that it can ensure continuity through the use of standard work practices and also provide some measure of stability .
5 The immediate difficulty with an ideological definition is that it can deflect attention from writers of the working class to those who write about the working class , a tendency which is prominent in Ashraf 's own study .
6 In my view , the value of research is that it can help teachers to define more clearly the problems that they themselves must solve .
7 The basis of the traditional antipathy of churches to gambling is that it can encourage greed , become addictive and is looking for a reward that has not been earned either by virtue or by effort .
8 Another reason why the passive is used in writing is that it can reduce repetition .
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