Example sentences of "[noun] can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there 's a procedure and the procedure , our stewards recognized that the procedure was there to be effectively operated and if words can resolve a problem , and that 's how we became trained in the situation affecting all our members . |
| 2 | Such words can hide a wealth of meaning . |
| 3 | The association can provide a list of test laboratories . |
| 4 | The L-Series motherboard fits into the Sparcstation 1 , 1+ and 2 formats so EOS can provide a plug & play upgrade path from older Suns . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't want to start crowing because we 're not up there yet , but if we keep on like this I believe this side can make a challenge . ’ |
| 6 | With the right approach , globetrotting teenagers can have a journey to remember for a lifetime . |
| 7 | SCI-FI fans can grab a piece of TV history in the ‘ Entertainment Sale ’ at posh auctioneers Bonhams . |
| 8 | Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job . |
| 9 | And mummy can have a apple cos I need a nana , and you need a nana as well . |
| 10 | Mummy can have a fag now you 're not eating it . |
| 11 | Shortages can put a brake on development . |
| 12 | However , even bootees or Babygros can damage a baby 's malleable feet , so check regularly that toes are not scrunched up . |
| 13 | Short , cropped styles can go a bit flat so finger-dry the hair with a little styling mousse for added texture to avoid this . |
| 14 | Few schools can claim a cricket pedigree as ancient as that of Felsted ( whose match with Colchester was rained off ) . |
| 15 | Whether the inhibition of news publishing by threat of contempt proceedings constitutes a denial of freedom of speech and whether the use a corporal punishment in schools can constitute a breach of Art.3 ( prohibiting torture , etc. ) are amongst a host of other matters , such as the legality of the ‘ closed shop ’ , which have fallen for consideration . |
| 16 | More senior pupils in schools can use a word processor to write up projects or dissertations for internal or external examinations . |
| 17 | Truth is not a defence , unless the defendant can convince a jury that publication is for the public benefit . |
| 18 | But TODAY readers can dial a ticket hotline on 021 780 4133 to buy advance tickets at just £5.50 each . |
| 19 | Even in the eighteenth century , when interiors ( and people ) were at every social level a great deal dirtier than they became in the Victorian period , Defoe 's Moll Flanders can forgive a multitude of sins , where everything is ‘ so handsome and so clean ’ . |
| 20 | A freshwater lake in normal conditions should have a pH of between 6 and 7 but acidified lakes can have a pH reading of as low as 3.5 . |
| 21 | Graduated chamfers can convert a set of lines into vectors . |
| 22 | Sometimes rapid chemical treatment is the best strategy ; early spraying can check a population of some migratory insect pests before the natural enemies arrive . |
| 23 | ‘ Dahlum can strike a ball well with either foot and could develop into something decent , but not for two or three months . ’ |
| 24 | Whatever you have in mind can wait a while . ’ |
| 25 | FOOTBRIDGES and UNDERPASSES can become a prison . |
| 26 | Organizations can have a number of different orientations towards their markets . |
| 27 | There is something insulting about the way in which a stranger can visit a place which is forbidden to people with infinitely more interest in such a journey . |
| 28 | They are most at risk along our roads where the average family car can deposit a pound of lead ( 454g ) per year out of the exhaust pipe . |
| 29 | The campaign is based around a $1 million advertising campaign on the slogan : " Your car can survive a day without you : can you survive without your car ? " |
| 30 | For this reason funds can claim a tax credit on the dividends they receive on their equity investments . |