Example sentences of "can in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Years of scholarship and so many contentious performances mean that the character is now regarded as ‘ difficult ’ , when it can in fact benefit from the freshness and vitality of the natural actor , who will quickly find the comic qualities of the man as well as his serious side . |
| 2 | These beliefs can in fact contribute to the motivation of their struggle . |
| 3 | It is supported by many scanner manufacturers , and can in some cases be produced from fax . |
| 4 | He had a Jerry can in front of him , and a large grin on his face as he remarked , ‘ Piper , I have the answer to those bloody mosquitoes ! ’ |
| 5 | We can in fact penetrate beyond the officialese of the correspondents , thanks to the investigations conducted by R. Shafir at this time into the peasants ' own view of the press . |
| 6 | But new categories can in turn prove to be exclusive . |
| 7 | Picasso 's extensive series of variations on Las Meninas was produced in 1957 , but even if Gironella knew of them when he himself began to work on versions of Velázquez ( which is highly unlikely , as Picasso 's paintings were not exhibited until 1959 ) ; even though their interest in the art of the past at that point in their careers was for both , perhaps , a rejection of abstraction ; and even though both can in some way be defined as exiled from their Spanish roots , as outsiders looking in — — yet the results are widely divergent . |
| 8 | But what Brown had overlooked was the First Rule of the Conventional Car Maker : sell as many of the same cars as you can in order to make the most money for the least expenditure . |
| 9 | In Bucharest as in Pyongyang , it may well be that severe repression can in the first instance only be challenged by a well-aimed bullet . |
| 10 | In Bucharest as in Pyongyang , it may well be that severe repression can in the first instance only be challenged by a well-aimed bullet . |
| 11 | ‘ We must demonstrate to youngsters that science and technology can in their many ways find the answers and should not always be viewed as the culprit . ’ |
| 12 | China is using every negotiating device , and it is master of them all , to carve out as big a place for itself as it can in pre-1997 Hong Kong . |
| 13 | I listened carefully as I want to learn all the green I can in case Maggie comes our way . |
| 14 | There is now evidence that misting the flowers with water , formerly thought to help setting , can in fact be counter-productive . |
| 15 | Your aim , though , is not simply to lose as much weight as you can in as short a time as possible . |
| 16 | Just make the best decision you possibly can in the light of the information contained in Chapter 4 . |
| 17 | The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit . |
| 18 | This property of amplification makes it impossible to make long-term predictions about evolution , as one can in astronomy . |
| 19 | Despite this localization , however , there is some flexibility : if one region is damaged , its functions can in part be taken over by others . |
| 20 | ‘ Common mistakes are to feel they 've got to live near a beach , when they can in fact drive visitors there from many other areas in half an hour , ’ says Jonathan . |
| 21 | ‘ Candidate ( thinking he has at last come upon a Village Hampden ) : ‘ I can not conceive that the Election can in any way affect your rights here . ’ |
| 22 | I found an old coat thrown across a garbage can in a back alley . |
| 23 | Perhaps the strongest statements to this effect can be found in the report relating to Jasmine Beckford 's death : ‘ We are strongly of the view that social work can in fact be defined only in terms of the functions required of it by their employing agency operating within a statutory framework ’ ( London Borough of Brent , 1985 , p. 12 ) . |
| 24 | This capacity for choice , implicit rather than active in so many people , can in fact be taken as one criterion for human maturity . |
| 25 | Corydon , speaking as well as he can in Mira 's defence , observes : |
| 26 | Because the fuel used in PWRs is comparatively compact , it can in fact be stored on site after use for much longer than in previous British designs — up to seventeen years . |
| 27 | The ability to learn such social skills may come slowly , but can in most cases be taught so that the child learns to behave in a socially acceptable fashion even though they may have limited academic ability . |
| 28 | We are busy redrawing the specification of Microconcord , in particular working on the user interface and considering whether we can in fact make Version 1 an indexing concordancer . |
| 29 | These councils can in no way be seen as a representative sample of all 333 districts . |
| 30 | The problems that arise from the development of a new crop on a research station and the attempts to recreate it in economically and environmentally diverse farms outside can in this way be avoided ( CIMMYT 1980 , Biggs , 1981 ) . |