Example sentences of "[coord] can [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether their accounts confirm , coincide with , or can substitute for the psychoanalytic account of desire as lack is hard to say . |
| 2 | Set up through a partnership between the NHS and private industry , the centre cost half a million pounds to build and can care for fifty patients . |
| 3 | However if you plan to do a lot of recording of teaching and can arrange for classes to come to one special recording room you may think about a two-camera system . |
| 4 | The widower will receive many more invitations out to meals in other people 's homes in the early days too , and he will have the advantage of never having to feel trapped in the isolation of an empty house in the evenings ; for if his emotional condition after his wife 's death is reasonably steady and he feels the need of company , he can always stroll out to the local pub for a drink , where he can remain in complete control of the amount of conversation he wants , or can endure , and can head for home again just when he feels like it . |
| 5 | The effect takes more than 10ms to develop and can last for up to a few seconds . |
| 6 | Bank references are sought by companies to ensure that those with whom they are trading are solvent and can pay for goods and services supplied to them . |
| 7 | An ordinary NHS patient can ask to be given a greater degree of privacy in a separate room if it is not needed on medical grounds for other patients , and can pay for the privilege . |
| 8 | He nevertheless ended the year ranked ninth in the world , with 17.43 metres , and can prepare for the Olympics safe in the knowledge that his event wo n't be held on a Sunday in Barcelona . |
| 9 | Activity-dependent synaptic potentiation occurs within milliseconds and can persist for many hours in the anaesthetised animal or in the in vitro hippocampal slice preparation , and for days when induced in the freely moving animal . |
| 10 | We use much of our own organic produce and can cater for most diets . |
| 11 | Tours and reception manager Lorraine Keeling added : ‘ The centre is designed to accommodate the needs of all visitors and can cater for large or small groups . |
| 12 | She says they 've got good facilites and can cater for children up to 16 . |
| 13 | Thus the Community Relations and Neighbourhood Units in Easton each have their own offices and their own sergeants ( but not inspector ) , are free from the obligation of responding to logged calls from central control , and can decide for themselves their priorities and programmes . |
| 14 | Tribology technologies are ready for application , and can account for substantial savings to industry . |
| 15 | Food is the most important item in the expenditure of most households in the Third World and can account for more than three-quarters of the budget of a poor urban family . |
| 16 | Out-of-hours trading is permitted by the clearing house and can account for up to a third of on-exchange trading . |
| 17 | Thus , a language teacher who has qualified to teach in the Federal Republic of Germany is already regarded as having ‘ qualified teacher status ’ ( QTS ) here and can apply for teaching posts in UK schools . |
| 18 | In cold temperatures the eggs are very resistant and can survive for over a year in soil . |
| 19 | Second , the eggs are highly resistant to climatic extremes , and can survive for years on the ground . |
| 20 | A land owner has the right to keep uninvited guests off the land and can sue for an order for possession against a trespasser . |
| 21 | There they stay for about a fortnight until they have completed their first moult and can fend for themselves . |
| 22 | The garden has been planned to make the last amount of work for those who maintain it : John himself ; his father , who is now 80 and can work for only short periods ; Mr Broughton , who clips the hedges , and Patricia who weeds . |
| 23 | The program maintains standard and customisable glossaries and can search for commonly used words and phrases and offer the glossary 's translation . |
| 24 | I have used this method as a precaution with complete success in Nigeria — an area of high malaria incidence — and can vouch for its efficacy . |
| 25 | The twenty workers who build his houses have been taken on because Les knows them personally and can vouch for their reliability . |
| 26 | May need help and can ask for it ; |
| 27 | But they do n't eat much and can live for 15 years . |
| 28 | Aqib is ruled out of tomorrow 's ( WED ) decisive one-day game in Auckland — the series is now level at 1-1 — but can return for the solitary Test of the Pakistan tour , starting at Hamilton on Saturday . |
| 29 | And anyone competing his walk wo n't get a free beer as with Wainwrights but can apply for a badge . |
| 30 | He need not , however , transport the goods but can wait for the trader to come and collect them . |