Example sentences of "but it can [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it can prevent ratification of the entire treaty by refusing to pass the bill . ’
2 This layering works well enough in the studio , but it can create problems reproducing tracks live , something the band are well aware of .
3 It has different effects on people depending on their state of mind , but it can exaggerate depression in someone who is suffering from anxiety .
4 But it can make things a lot better for the sick , wounded and prisoners , as it was meant to .
5 We know that legislation alone can not provide a remedy , but it can make convictions easier to obtain .
6 The trouble with men and women is that sex gets in the way — nice , but it can complicate things . ’
7 Keeping your fingers crossed and plunging on is one way of dealing with tricky situations which may gain a reputation for the school that it has firm and strong management but it can have costs in the loss of a number of unhappy families .
8 This is not a cure for anxiety but it can help people to take their minds off their problems and regain control of their lives ’ .
9 It is worth remembering that with increasing age , the symptoms of cystitis may be less dramatic but it can cause incontinence of urine .
10 It is compatible with the canon of artistic detachment , but it can cause controversy .
11 It is n't complicated or expensive , but it can take time — so it 's worth getting it in hand early on .
12 This can be understood physically in this way : a fluid particle that is displaced but then falls back to its original position without any mixing with its new environment does not transfer any heat , but it can transfer momentum through the action of pressure forces .
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