Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The experience of tragic art confirms that the relation of pleasure and awareness is two-way ; if a welcoming of the sharpest awareness of things from which we most deeply recoil , without any reservations of the sort of ‘ This hurts but it is good for me ’ , can make even the fate of Lear or Oedipus enjoyable , it would seem that there can be no involuntary quickening of awareness without joy .
2 A determined and authoritarian State can prepare ideologically the ground for repressive legislation by constructing certain forms of criminal personality and behaviour as necessarily outside of reason , and outside of ordinary law .
3 Parenthetically , the form in which the data may be held can affect dramatically the scale of the problem faced .
4 ‘ This can affect almost every employee in virtually every type of business — not simply in factories and warehouses but in offices , shops and any working environment where handling a load presents a risk .
5 These can include either a loss of control or a tendency to freeze in the face of attack .
6 The Committee can consider only a fraction of the instruments laid before Parliament .
7 Paradoxically enough , we can perceive here the germ of an alternative version of democracy to the idea of popular rule .
8 The importing operation is very easy and you can specify just a range within a worksheet as well as an entire worksheet and can make the link to the source data active — so that when the data in your spreadsheet changes the chart in the slide is automatically updated .
9 They are not very many , but if you look hard enough you can collect quite a range of species .
10 On the other hand , we can carry forward the process of reform and build on the achievements of the last 12 years .
11 Many of the coaxial links in the ground today can carry only a handful of different channels at the same time .
12 A curve is a good shape to choose if there are plenty of items that you wish to include in the picture , as it can accommodate quite a lot of material .
13 And I think they can do quite a bit on that .
14 Oh they can do quite a lot of it .
15 ’ Locally , they can do quite a lot of damage .
16 I think it 's , it really begins in the home , this , because mothers can do quite a lot in not educating their own sons to think of them as servants .
17 I think — it really begins in the home this because it 's — mothers can do quite a lot in not educating their own sons to think of them as servants .
18 Here I can sketch only a part of that answer — although , as might be expected after seven years , I can also now take it a little further .
19 Taping your own sound effects is another interesting part of video movie making : it can become almost a hobby in itself .
20 Now it 's quite likely that next time I come we can spend quite a bit of time doing this same thing again yeah cos there 's a lot in it there 's angles using a protractor adding things up to check they come to the total that the angles come to three sixty and there 's this thing about fractions there 's cancelling fractions and then there 's working with quite big numbers three hundred and sixty what 's two fifteenths of three hundred and sixty mm that 's quite hard .
21 You can spend quite a lot of time subsequently getting the machine configured just as you want it but at least you can relax in the knowledge that it all works and the difficult part of the upgrade is well and truly over .
22 Although I believe that hysteria , as classically defined , can provide only a part of the answer to the problem of anorexia nervosa , it is a starting-point and , in the light of Szasz 's observation that ‘ hysterical conversion is best regarded as a process of translation , ’ I propose to translate the history of my own symptoms back into the language in which they were intended to be expressed .
23 With limited space , it is unavoidable that I can provide only a summary of the work of a very active Association , but I thought your readers would be interested to know that schools are not being neglected .
24 THE law stipulates that on school days people under the age of 16 can work only a maximum of two hours .
25 It is difficult to see why they would be deterred any more than fined traffic-offenders are deterred ; they can calculate rationally the cost of future fines and build that into any contemplation of irregular and illegal behaviour .
26 So you can see just the sort of material which goes into the newsletter , here is an extract from an article on anaerobic training which will appear in the April issue .
27 From here you can see clearly the frieze of mountains around Lake Titicaca rising steeply from the water and the spits of land which thrust themselves towards Amantani .
28 However , we can see here an example of how children may be exposed at a very early age to purposeful code-switching behaviour .
29 And you can see here the affect of er forty six percent increase in the price of bread , seventy eight percent on beer , eighty four on cars , and R P I has moved up seventy nine percent .
30 I can see now the attraction of those religions which exalt the achievement of personal tranquillity above ail else .
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