Example sentences of "[noun] that [adj] [noun] can " in BNC.

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1 This matter of cellulose breakdown is of vital importance to the whole question of the nutrition of the living cells , for it has been shown by experiment that raw cellulose can be injurious to plants as it is indigestible to animals , and in both the soil and the digestive tract of herbivora , cellulose decomposition is largely performed by fungi .
2 However , this analysis is important in showing that it is not rational expectations itself which produces the result that monetary policy can not be used to stabilize real variables in the economy ; rather , it is the combination of rational expectations and a particular class of model .
3 And the problem reaches even further into the local community when developers start to snap up adjacent buildings , with the direct result that local people can no longer afford to live there .
4 You addressed a visible problem but bear in mind that awful things can happen in the clearest of ponds if you do not use a test kit on a regular basis .
5 The demonstration that such tasks can involve controlled processes does not mean that they always do , even tasks at the operational level may be performed as controlled processes , for example , when starting to drive an unusual vehicle .
6 The demonstration that endothelial cells can be activated by IFN-γ to kill schistosomes ( S. James , NIAID ) raises the prospect that these cells , which like the pulmonary capillaries ( a dangerous bottleneck in schistosome migration ) , have a part in the IFN-γ-mediated effect .
7 Ironically , a sizeable proportion of tenants would like to move , now that their offices need sophisticated computers that old buildings can scarcely accommodate .
8 It may be that the attendance of the petitioning creditor 's solicitor will suffice , at least in regard to petitions presented by limited companies by analogy with the rule that limited companies can only appear in court by a solicitor ( Count Courts Act 1984 , s 60 and RSC , Ord 5 , r6 ) .
9 It may not be the multi-screen , stereo phonic , cinema complex that some towns can boast .
10 The theme underlying much of this work is that broadly satisfactory , and reasonably simple , models exist for the huge variety of nonlinear optical processes which have been discovered since the advent of the laser : there is optimism that nonlinear optics can similarly provide simple systems showing the full range of chaotic behaviour .
11 However , the real stars are INROADS own staff who , during the video , explain the effect that small errors can have on overall contracts .
12 Under this heading some arguments will be considered to the effect that corporate power can be legitimated by reference to the rights of the corporators .
13 This relationship underlies some important negative arguments which by citing certain claims to the effect that human beings can not , as they may suppose , live in a certain way , lead to the conclusion that certain ethical goals or ideals are unrealistic and should be revised .
14 It is in our primary schools that such potential can be tended or crushed .
15 To buy a Stag just for its investment potential is to deny yourself the sort of al fresco luxury that most people can only dream about in a new car .
16 This is partly due to the relative costs of production and the public 's growing recognition that other countries can make good rugs ; but perhaps the main reason is simply that the output of workshops has increased dramatically in recent years .
17 But the ethos of professionalism with which police authorities are imbued has led to a recognition that social research can bring valuable results , so they have opened up their leviathan to strangers and specially commissioned specific pieces of research .
18 Since the mid-1970s there has been growing recognition that residential care can only be effective when it is part of a package aimed at helping the family as a whole , and where parents are involved in all aspects of the care process .
19 Wendy Lutley , assistant general secretary of the Open Spaces Society , said : ‘ We are delighted with the judgment because it shows the protection that charitable status can give to public open spaces , recreational areas and parks .
20 The positive side of the local sign theory is an expression of the faith that such abilities can be explained by reference to processes ( of inference from observed correlations , and so on ) which are themselves conscious .
21 It may be the case that such schemes can not operate unless some people make a substantial sacrifice for them .
22 But let us ask again : Is it the case that moral qualities can not be transferred ?
23 If we cancel this event because of a shadowy terrorist threat it will be an admission that these people can control our lives .
24 And there 's the added advantage that fretful babies can be soothed when mothers want to get on with other important jobs around the house .
25 Apart from the lack of noise and disturbance , which balls of groundbait normally cause when carrying hookbait samples to distant swims , there is the added , and greater , advantage that loose feed can be introduced on the ‘ little and often ’ principle .
26 Small areas of rot can be cut out and filled with two-part epoxy resin , which should give a strong permanent bond , with the advantage that several layers can be applied in just a few hours , and then easily sanded to a fine finish .
27 Other ineffective communicators fail to mention what ‘ it ’ actually is because they still carry an infantile illusion of being able to fuse with another — an unconscious belief , wish or rueful hope that one person can get inside the mind of another .
28 So with the gradual release of information about Stalinism and the terrible losses of life in the labour camps , a whole generation of political activists lost their faith , not only in Russia , but in the hope that human beings can radically alter their society in ways that make it more equal and more just .
29 In particular there is the intriguing finding that some amnesics can learn certain new skills as quickly as normal subjects , even though they are often unable to remember the circumstances in which they learnt them .
30 Now it seems to me that they are challenging on that basis that they can it can be it can be detailed at the local level that individual boundaries can be challenged .
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