Example sentences of "it can [adv] [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first of these happens when the process can fail to terminate but there is no communication it can either accept or refuse . |
| 2 | It can not move and shoot in the same turn , except that it can be turned to face its intended target . |
| 3 | It can not eat or drink . |
| 4 | It says it can not get or keep skilled labour . |
| 5 | The trouble with this manoeuvre is that it can not help but demote poetry . |
| 6 | Thus , if a forest is managed to achieve maximum growth rather than maximum timber volume , a characteristic of mature climax forest , it can both thrive and produce a substantial harvest in the long term ( provided no exogenous effects such as climatic change occur and as long as soil nutrient status is maintained ) . |
| 7 | This does n't mean that ICL has given up on the Texas Instruments Inc Sparc line , simply that it can now pick and choose from the two superscalar implementations on offer , says Mike Coote . |
| 8 | Marxist writers , and their supporters , argue that this latter approach can do nothing more than describe reality ; it can never explain and analyse the complex causal relationships of human existence , because research only concentrates on what is observable . |
| 9 | Though the dissolve has become part of film punctuation it can still shock or seduce the viewer . |
| 10 | The reverse also seems to be true : the energy plasma appears to be sensitive to psychic and thought forms , so that it can actually move or change shape according to the mind of the observer . |