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

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1 And then , finally , look at what Equity can do for the successful plaintiff — the ‘ remedy ’ , the ‘ relief ’ which it can give him .
2 Thus , although section 49 states that the seller can sue for the price in certain circumstances ( see Chapter 12 ) , he will nevertheless not be able to do so unless he is also ready and willing to deliver the goods .
3 Two matters are dealt with elsewhere , the amount of the price ( see paragraphs 2–12 to 2–17 ) and when the seller can sue for the price ( see paragraph 12–02 ) .
4 Unless the parties agree a different time for payment , the seller can sue for the price only after property has passed , section 49 ( see paragraph 12 02 ) .
5 But no film or lecture can prepare for the culture shock that awaits the new tourists to the sub-continent when they arrive early tomorrow in Delhi .
6 Moreover , it is now well established that an injured plaintiff can recover for the unpaid services of a friend or relative .
7 Yeast TFIIA can substitute for the human factor in pol III transcription in vitro
8 Any person can apply for the Meals on Wheels Service .
9 If the settlor can call for the trust funds this may reduce the trustees to nominees .
10 Yet the Genn study in particular shows that no amount of enabling by the tribunal can compensate for the difficulties claimants face in attending the tribunal and arguing their cases .
11 The person or someone on their behalf can ask for the assessment .
12 I think your aunt can vouch for the fact that I was . ’
13 ‘ The young pup can come for the funeral , surely , ’ he said .
14 Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially .
15 Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially .
16 No amount of attendance at classes or reading on the subject can substitute for the experience of making a verbal presentation as a manager in a situation where the outcome really matters .
17 No purely internal linguistic explanation can account for the fact that the change happened in this way in some dialects and in different ways in others .
18 The use of a different ( European ) donor pool can account for the difference .
19 She does not believe that day care can substitute for the one-to-one relationship between mother and child , and favours the introduction of greater financial incentives and other support for the family care of children .
20 History can vouch for the kind of rapid change of fortune and geography which beset Aubrey and Maturin , nor are their actions ever allowed to be improbable .
21 A problem can arise for the buyer if , before the contract was frustrated or avoided , he has paid all or part of the price .
22 Well mum could pay for Bulgaria and m , and dad can pay for the erm and you could go and stay
23 ‘ No amount of holiday can compensate for the beginning of the autumn term , ’ Andrew answered gloomily .
24 Overseas students requiring a longer course in English can register for the intensive language courses lasting from October to June each year .
25 If the seller of the French property is from the UK , then the buyer can arrange for the transaction to be in sterling , says Mr Barber .
26 Although the chromatography eluants used in this study are particularly suited to detecting tobacco related carcinogens — and will miss some small molecular weight adducts altogether — it is unlikely that smoking can account for the increased adduct levels found as the percentage of smokers in the truncal vagotomy group ( 54% ) was very similar to that of the highly selective vagotomy patients ( 52% ) .
27 As the estimate is simply the maximum that any hypothesis can achieve for the remainder of the utterance , the estimate is always optimistic and the algorithm is admissible .
28 This hypothesis can account for the fact that on cooling , rapid crystal growth is seen to occur which is inconsistent with the need for long range diffusion if the regularly folding lamellae were forming .
29 The assessment should not trigger off frantic practising , but the ward sister can arrange for the student to have the relevant experience .
30 The market can close for the remainder of the trading day or for a much shorter period such as half an hour , depending on the exchange .
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