Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 There 's stll Rocky and Tinkler in the wings , Wallace can play wide on either side and Speed can play in the middle , so we would still have enough cover .
2 I I 'm er quoting a hypothetical situation here that we have entered production with er production line for drop tanks maybe producing two , three thousand tanks against a projected usage for the next ten years and sometime during that period we decide you want to order an additional thousand tanks two thousand tanks then you could adjust the rate at which the deliveries occur , you could adjust the the the total quantity and with about a years notice industry can get in the materials and produce the goods for you .
3 Without becoming too detailed , the rule can result in the grant of future interests being void where they do not vest within 21 years from the date of the grant of the lease .
4 The fundamental underlying principle of homoeopathy is that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs it can also cure — that is , the principle of treatment by similars .
5 Treatment of like by like ( the similimum principle , or the law of similars ) : that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs , it can also cure .
6 It also means that officialdom can participate in the ‘ privatization ’ of the national economy , including not only embezzlement and bribery but also exchanging services , making useful connections and lavishly granting administrative favours to potential allies and sponsors in expectation of reciprocity ’ ( Hirszowicz 1980 , p. 271 ) .
7 C-banding can aid in the localization of " centromere positions ( Figures 4a and b ) .
8 A small committee is being established to make plans so that the diocese can share in the celebration .
9 This has been configured so that visitors to the Museum can see in the cockpit and operate the flying controls to see for themselves the effects of stick on elevators and rudder .
10 In this way very soon every child can join in the work of the class .
11 This government is actually cutting back on everything here just so that the French farmers and the mafia can live in the manner to which they 've become accustomed , Douglas .
12 ‘ She has a daughter , but the girl can work in the garden or on the farm …
13 Anorexia , where self-image and reality can be so at odds that a girl can look in the mirror and see someone hugely fat when in fact she is skeletal , is growing amongst teenage girls , and beginning to affect more Black and Asian girls living in Britain .
14 The only way in which the European Community can work in the future is by linking the concept of the free market with that strong collective provision .
15 Having read earlier about the ‘ rebound hunger ’ factor involved in diets consisting of large quantities of refined carbohydrate foods , you will already have gained some clue to the role that dietary fibre can play in the prevention and control of adult-onset diabetes , particularly common among overweight people .
16 The teacher can work in the classroom with one group at a time while the rest of the class are engaged in something needing minimal supervision .
17 It follows that it is reasonable to assume that a unit of goodness can exist in the mind of man to aid him in understanding the origin of his God , just as the scientific unit aids human thought directed towards physical activity .
18 The third process can proceed in the dark , but depends on the temperature ( , pp. 96–7 ) .
19 But do n't let anyone get away with telling you that IBM 's problems are all the fault of the world economy : if Hewlett-Packard Co can grow at 20% in the current climate , if ICL Plc can remain in the black , if that former corporate basket case Unisys Corp , which compared with IBM started out under its present management with no advantages at all , can return to profit , IBM 's woes have to be acknowledged to be primarily the fault of the company itself , and only exacerbated by the economy .
20 Indeed , you have all the excuse , dear Mr. Belville , that a gentleman can have in the object of your preset passion .
21 Niemczak can compete in the London race , because the British Athletic Federation have lifted their ban on such competitors who tested positive and served their suspensions .
22 I have explained how easy rabbits are to deal with in a dead-end , but a blockage can occur in the middle of a burrow when a number of rabbits have accumulated one behind the other .
23 The mode of production approach produces a type of dependency reversal theory in its insistence that capitalist industrialization can succeed in the Third World .
24 Also , operators at the surface can reel in the drill like a fishing line , and replace the bit in one tenth the time it takes with conventional systems .
25 The risk stems from the fact that if these microscopic eggs are inadvertently swallowed by a child , then the larval stag in this parasite 's life-cycle can develop in the human body .
26 The court can proceed in the absence of any respondent but should not do so unless satisfied that the respondent has received reasonable notice of the hearing or that the circumstances justify proceeding in his absence ( FPCR , r16(3) and ( 4 ) ; FPR , r4.16(3) and ( 4 ) ) .
27 Family homeostasis can result in the system , and its individual parts , becoming stuck within patterns of behaviour which produce only failure , unhappiness and insecurity .
28 Since there are advantages and disadvantages of delegation , it is natural to ask how much delegation there should be so that an organisation can operate in the most efficient way .
29 The railway will be operating as normal and anyone who turns up on the day can join in the fun .
30 Case study evidence can assist in the development of more applicable theoretical work in industrial organisation .
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