Example sentences of "can [verb] a [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Layout and design can make a great difference in increasing sales . |
| 2 | But we do pledge ourselves to undertake the task with energy and determination , confident that in the full-time life of our Parliament we can make a great advance in industrial prosperity . |
| 3 | It is only through a living faith in God that we can make a new start in our emotional life with each other . |
| 4 | Holidays can make a big hole in your savings so we offer a 5% discount for clients over the age of 60 on the date of departure . |
| 5 | One day , even one hour , can make a huge difference in the environment as a previously barren stretch of water is suddenly filled with swarms of jellyfish or other planktonic organisms . |
| 6 | Most of Frank Jordan 's 24 horses are fast ground specialists and his First Crack , successful at Wolverhampton by seven lengths just over a week ago , can make a winning reappearance in the Henley Hall Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Hurdle . |
| 7 | The 21-year-old , signed from Dallas Sidekicks last week for Pounds 300,000 , still needs a work permit before he can make a full debut in English football . |
| 8 | Headhunters , who mostly have a fee based upon one-third of the first year 's guaranteed compensation , did very well for themselves in the 1980s by recruiting many of these people who can make an outstanding contribution in terms of revenue to their organisations . |
| 9 | Credit manager can make an important contribution in two key areas — evaluation and post-auditing . |
| 10 | Using the nCube Parallel Software Environment , applications developed for an eight-processor nCube 2E system will run unchanged on an nCube 2S computer with as many as 8,192 processors , so serious potential users can make an affordable investment in the thing to decide whether they really like it before making a real commitment . |
| 11 | You can stay a long time in neutral , ticking over — provided nothing happens . |
| 12 | Preliminary findings by the Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study ( AREAS ) , claimed that " replacement of CFCs with suitable HCFCs or HFCs can yield a dramatic benefit in reducing the total global warming impact for all CFC end-use applications " . |
| 13 | Some older people suffering from these and other major conditions can undergo a significant change in personality which can be distressing to people close to them . |
| 14 | In this way Burma can win an honoured place in the United Nations and live up to her recognised standards of charity and hospitality . |
| 15 | Only the Franck and Kreutzer sonatas , it seems , can guarantee a reasonable house in our capital city with all its colleges of music ; Walton and John Ireland , even played by such distinguished advocates as violinist Michael Davis and pianist Nelson Harper could draw no more than 40 . |
| 16 | This is the kind of experience that has equipped Anderson to work — often with former Mau Mau men — for the changes that alone can guarantee a free future in Africa , whatever happens politically . |
| 17 | The modern Leisure Centre is situated in Eirias Park , and all the family can enjoy a relaxed swim in sparkling clear ozone treated water which eliminates the usual swimming pool odours . |
| 18 | The user can specify a valid date in the format |
| 19 | Paw in juries are sadly not uncommon , especially on sharp pieces of glass which can inflict a nasty cut In spite of their horny appearance , a dog 's pads will bleed profusely if cut . |
| 20 | Only robust expansion in America can prevent a further slowdown in the industrial world as a whole . |
| 21 | HOLDERS of self invested personal pensions can invest a minimum £10,000 in a range of pension funds including guaranteed equity and with-profits funds . |
| 22 | However it is suggested ( see Newsletter Issue 1/93 , Sweet and Maxwell ) that the cases of Huntingdon v Hobbs [ 1992 ] EGCS 38 and Springette v Defoe [ 1992 ] Fam Law 459 show that as between the co-owners the Court will not regard the simple statement that the survivor can give a good receipt in the printed Form 19 ( JP ) as decisive of the existence of a beneficial joint tenancy ; thus the additional wording to the declaration ( see Precedent 35 , clause 2 ) . |
| 23 | Parents today are far more responsible , they 're , they sort of say no erm we wo n't we 'll only have the number of children we can give a good start in life to . |
| 24 | Seats , particularly if they are the bucket-type and simply plonked on existing terracing , can give a bad view in an uncomfortable position at a higher cost . |
| 25 | For heterosexuals up to 1991 , the peak of HIV infection had yet to be reached and so one can expect a continued rise in the annual incidence of AIDS cases for some time to come . |
| 26 | If they decide to put some financial weight behind his thinking , Britain 's research in medicine and health can expect a gigantic shot in the arm . |
| 27 | Economy simply relates to the best use of resources and as budgets are delegated we can expect a welcome change in attitudes towards waste . |
| 28 | WHOEVER wins the qualifying game between Belfast 's Alan McMullan and the Provincial 's Ian McClure can expect a tough battle in the opening quarter-final of the Flogas Causeway Coast Masters in Ballymoney on October 9-10 . |
| 29 | WHOEVER wins the qualifying game between Belfast 's Alan McMullan and the Provincial 's Ian McClure can expect a tough battle in the opening quarter-final of the Flogas Causeway Coast Masters in Ballymoney on October 9–10 . |
| 30 | However , she warned , " the fact that we are entering the path of economic development does not mean that we can expect a quick jump in living standards " . |