Example sentences of "can [adv] [be] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Which seem to me re re re re reasonable to be suggesting that we could lobby government , in order to say that , people with special training needs ca n't be included within the whole of the hundred per cent linked output related funding , be because the issue is that then , er they do have special training , and that 's that that 's the justification for them , that particular group .
32 We ca n't , we ca n't be driven by the definition that they work
33 It is only a pity your correspondence ca n't be read by the Palace .
34 Had to be paid , it ca n't be paid by the twenty eighth it 's er you know well if I could 've got hold of David or er , Andrew , I was gon na give Andrew a right bollocking for just pushing it in and he should 've sent it to er , Michael , Michael 's just got it shoved in front of his nose a in Edinburgh .
35 Well you ca n't use that method , and indeed radar ca n't be used outside the solar system .
36 The one punchcard accessory that ca n't be used with the electronic is the punchcard lace carriage .
37 Erm the erm th this shows Britain 's stockpile of , of uranium this is actually depleted uranium which can be used in the fast reactor but ca n't be used in the present type of er thermal reactors but what you see there is virtually the er all of it , th it 's , it 's erm stored at a place called erm er Capenhurst in , in Cheshire on the Wirral erm and erm there 's a few jars off the edge as you can see but basically that 's er that 's it and what you see there , in energy terms , represents erm the equivalent of our entire coal reserves .
38 " Which ca n't be helped for the time being . "
39 Ca n't be helped with the
40 But the implication that Mr is that this is not a criterion which can effectively be operated at the strategic level .
41 Some of these are already apparent following Britain 's entry into the ERM : the stoking up of inflation in the mid-1980s and the creation in the 1990s of a million or so extra unemployed , together with thousands of bankruptcies , can properly be ascribed in the main to priority having been given to a managed exchange rate .
42 Still more rare should be cases where a stay can properly be imposed in the absence of any fault on the part of the complainant or prosecution .
43 Still more rare should be cases where a stay can properly be imposed in the absence of any fault on the part of the complainant or prosecution .
44 In reality this can rarely be achieved on the mountains .
45 The question of fundamental importance which arises is whether the court should entertain the proposition that an Act of Parliament can so be assailed in the courts that matters should proceed as though the Act or some part of it had never been passed .
46 ‘ Chris ’ Nelson can justly be described as the Henry Ford of ice cream novelty production .
47 Alison 's favours break down the boundaries of class ; any man who can lay her in his bed is like a lord , as Absolon says as he anticipates her kiss : Kolve 's interpretation of potentially religious images within the tale is fine as far as it goes , and can justly be quoted against the allegorizers , but there is at least one aspect of the tale that refers irreducibly to a moral frame within which the tale is set : recurrent swearing of oaths by " " Seint Thomas of Kent " " , which reminds us of the framing narrative with its realistic and morally symbolic journey towards Becket 's shrine in Canterbury and the judgement of the tale-telling game just as much as John 's calling upon St Frideswide locates the tale effectively within Oxford .
48 Parler 's influence can especially be seen in the vaulting , most particularly in the stellar designs of the Sacristy and Wenceslaus Chapel .
49 The Tibetan Plateau can perhaps be viewed as the ‘ pressure gauge ’ of Asia , with the pressure applied by the Indian continent against Eurasia maintaining its considerable elevation .
50 Huge cuts in EPA 's research Funds ( down by nearly 50 per cent since Reagan took office ) can perhaps be justified on the grounds that , in hard times , scientific priorities can be temporarily reshuffled with little or no long-term damage .
51 The judges ' deliberate promotion of the Second Empire can perhaps be explained from the standpoint of patronage .
52 For example , the probable universal existence of tag-questions ( under a functional definition ) can perhaps be related to the universal operation of rules of turn-taking that allow as one option the ending of current speaker 's turn by a selection of a next speaker .
53 The reason can perhaps be found in the fact that company law as an academic discipline boasts no long and distinguished pedigree .
54 The following conclusions can perhaps be drawn from the authorities .
55 The problem can perhaps be addressed from the standpoint of theory .
56 The need for such periodic major reports can perhaps be attributed to the structures of authority and seniority in the professions , which seem to necessitate periodic revolution rather than the research-led rolling evolution which is more typical of ‘ academic ’ subjects .
57 The slow down in the rate of growth in the Eurocurrency market-growth that has been just about static since the early 1980's — can perhaps be attributed to the fact that domestic markets have become increasingly deregulated , while the foreign currency activities of domestic banks have become increasingly regulated by domestic central banks .
58 The value of Gerry Queen to Crystal Palace can perhaps be measured by the fact that he was easily our top scorer in Division One between 1969 and 1973 , with 24 top-flight goals , while his 1– strikes in 1969–71 represented a quarter of our total tally in those two seasons .
59 The sensitivity of the issue however , can perhaps be gauged by the fact that America 's hottest prospect , Venus Williams , from Los Angeles , was invited to the workshop , but refused to attend .
60 Three motives can perhaps be identified for the creation of special agencies in Britain , although there are of course dangers in taking ostensible motives as real ones , to create an effective separate and accountable ‘ management system ’ to reduce political ‘ interference ’ and to provide for the direct representation of special interests .
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