Example sentences of "that [noun pl] can [conj] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He knows full well that Christians can and do sin , and if we pretend otherwise we are lying ( 1:8,10 ) .
2 APL is based on the premise that individuals can and do learn throughout their lives and that often the ensuing skills , knowledge and abilities are those recognised formally in qualifications .
3 The multi-interpretability of film ( polysemy ) and the realisation that spectators can and do adopt diverse identificatory positions in watching film has led to a new and more complex conception of film-viewing .
4 The aim must be to make ferreting as uncomplicated as possible , but it is undeniable that complications can and do occur .
5 It is also because it is a well-written , intensely moving story which shows that MPs can and do achieve things , that true love can and does exist , and which restores one 's faith in politicians at a time such restoration is badly needed .
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