Example sentences of "it can [adv] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As a result , it can reportedly support high-performance graphics that currently require more expensive technical workstations . |
2 | In other words it can just distinguish stationary 1mm black vertical lines 1mm apart on a white background at a distance of 3m . |
3 | But it can also give deep satisfaction to have this opportunity of showing love and concern for someone who is close and who has probably shown the same care for us . |
4 | It can also isolate different isomers of the same compound that carry different charges . |
5 | It can also do numerical progressions . |
6 | We shall be examining in due course how organization can make fullest use of books , materials , equipment and ancillaries ; we have reminded ourselves that it can also make fullest use of the many abilities in the staff room . |
7 | Not only can it serve as an indicator of status , but it can also throw some light on changing settlement developments , which will be examined in the following chapters . |
8 | Arguments in favour are that the video recording gives a more complete record because it shows what the lecturer writes on the board or displays on the Overhead Projector and it can also cover any demonstrations that are part of the lecture . |
9 | Besides causing direct damage by sucking blood through its piercing mouthparts , it leaves the site of the wound vulnerable to secondary bacterial and fungal infection : it can also transmit viral diseases . |
10 | Another concern is that it can also promote compulsive night-time wetting as the child learns to urinate at night rather than inhibit urination ( Doleys 1978 ) . |
11 | Burying a much loved pet at home can provide great emotional support at a distressing time , but it can also present practical problems |
12 | It can also enable any range of enquiries and reports to be dealt with . |
13 | It can also secure valuable discounts for you . |
14 | When we use the words , ‘ brothers ’ and ‘ sisters ’ we usually mean the people in our immediate families , but it can also mean other people in the world who might be in need of our help . |
15 | The problem for many that have entered alliances is that , though the alliance can strengthen both firms against outsiders , it can also weaken one partner relative to the other . |
16 | Legislation , as this case suggests , is not simply an instrument of central control ; it can also protect local authorities against central direction which is not backed by statutory powers . |
17 | It can also seek heavy fines on landlords who discriminate . |
18 | ‘ The success of the experiment at Snowshill proves that organic gardening is not just an eccentric alternative ; it can also produce better results ’ |
19 | But the success of the experiment at Snowshill shows that organic gardening is not just an eccentric alternative ; it can also produce better results . |
20 | It can confer certain powers and responsibilities upon regional and local authorities , and it can also remove those powers . |
21 | In the brain , HIV may be a direct cause of meningitis with headache and fever ; it can also cause progressive impairment of thinking , learning and memory which is known as ‘ AIDS encephalopathy ’ , ‘ AIDS encephalitis ’ or ‘ AIDS dementia ’ . |
22 | It can also cause cold spots along the bottom of the radiator , without completely blocking the flow . |
23 | It can also enliven many subjects and you can use a child 's interest and enjoyment of drawing and Painting to carry through to his enjoyment of another subject . |
24 | It can also impose smaller fines on parties who fail to comply with certain procedural requirements . |
25 | If tapwater is very hot , it can easily scald sensitive skin and one precaution is to run the cold water into the bath before turning on the hot tap . |
26 | It can even schedule parallel jobs across groups of workstations although the company is not hyping this facility , presumably because of the communications bottleneck caused by Ethernet . |
27 | It can even buy rolling stock , and several PTEs have made extensive purchases of the new 1980s multiple-units . |
28 | Shivering , a form of involuntary muscular action , raises the metabolic rate and elevates body temperature ; in extreme cases it can quickly raise metabolic rate by a factor of four to five . |
29 | One virtue of clustering is that it can often invent disjunctive ones . |
30 | When employees fail to turn up for work today , it can often cause huge management headaches , particularly in labour intensive industries where absence may require reallocation of production line work and potential bottlenecks in the system . |