Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It includes workstation security — which can restrict users ' access to specific applications — multiple secure window options and personal ID passwords . |
| 2 | It includes workstation security — which can restrict users ' access to specific applications — multiple secure window options and personal ID passwords . |
| 3 | The 210 children have taken up the panto 's challenge and sought the advice of professional builders so they can construct Wendy 's house in brick in their school yard . |
| 4 | It seems that on the basis of Canto 7 we can explain Pound 's hostility to Virgil very simply indeed : it was precisely Virgil 's melancholy , the lacrimae rerum which endears him to so many , that Pound could not stomach , so sanguine as he was and so determined to remain so . |
| 5 | But nothing , and certainly not articulating his words ‘ cheerfully and artlessly ’ , can muffle Tikhon 's diagnosis which is that Stavrogin suffers from ‘ indifference ’ . |
| 6 | The United States can influence Guatemala 's government and restrain its army by the aid it gives . |
| 7 | But if President Bush decides to go to Moscow next month for his planned summit meeting with Mr Gorbachev , he can deliver America 's condemnation of the violence in person . |
| 8 | This can affect people 's willingness to report certain crimes , which has contributed to recent increases in the official statistics for racial attacks , domestic violence , and child abuse . |
| 9 | If this is the case , however , several questions need to be answered in respect of classical theory before we can accept Pigou 's rehabilitation as complete and can consign Keynes 's theory of labour market adjustment to an unlamented oblivion : was classical theory guilty of confusing the workings of a money using economy with those of barter . |
| 10 | The last thing that a representational theorist really wants to have to explain is the global nature of thinking ; and I suppose we can regard Fodor 's pessimism as an implicit kind of owning up to this . |
| 11 | Fit-again Don can cultivate Blues ' dream |
| 12 | They can catch Flint 's crew — all that are left — at the Admiral Benbow . |
| 13 | Because we know more today about the sources of infection and pollution , about quarantine an isolation , hygiene and preventive medicine , we can watch Israel 's obedience actually fulfilling God 's promise to take away their sickness ( Exodus 23:15 ) . |
| 14 | At the same time we can expect people 's interest in green issues and concern for their local environment to grow . ’ |
| 15 | There are various historical reference points made available to us , by which it is said we can chart Britain 's fall from grace . |
| 16 | We can restate Saussure 's argument by saying that he is taking colour terminology as paradigmatic for all language ; just as colour terms impose arbitrary divisions on the continuous spectrum of light waves , so all other words impose arbitrary divisions on the ‘ indefinite plane of jumbled ideas ’ which , without language , would constitute our mental experience . |
| 17 | The pre-court ‘ tribunal ’ investigation employed in Sheffield and the growing emphasis being placed on ways that schools can improve pupils ' motivation to attend through curriculum development and new approaches to teaching , serve as illustrations of the perceived inappropriateness of formal legal intervention other than in extreme cases . |
| 18 | Only Jim Crane , ambitious but a little more human than the other hacks , can break Alice 's wall of silence . |
| 19 | ah , how do you reckon what 's er name can do Ken 's job that cheap ? |
| 20 | We can show Lucas 's argument using the model developed in section 4.6 . |
| 21 | Yeah , I can remember Ohm 's Law . |
| 22 | I can remember grandma 's text : ‘ Cast all your care upon Him , for He cared for you . ’ |
| 23 | The m public consultation meetings and the exhibition were advertised in the local press and I believe on the radio as well , so word of mouth I think in , in the event did overcome that but I can understand people 's feeling that they were excluded and it was not deliberate , it was an oversight . |
| 24 | Paul Trowbridge , UK marketing manager with SynOptics Communications Inc , said that he can understand Proteon 's viewpoint , and believes that APPI development has been driven by the financing questions surrounding APPN . |
| 25 | For a start I think we can discount Bavin 's Bank despite the similarity with the Bavents and the fact that until the early part of this century the foundations of an old building were visible , the reason being that among the Whornes title deeds , Bavins and its adjacent lands are mentioned separately with Langridge . |
| 26 | Maybe God can use Paul 's example of righteousness to challenge us ? |
| 27 | In addition to working back from subsequent arrangements , we can use Gregory 's narrative to establish the spheres of activity of the various kings . |
| 28 | Visitors can see Barnaby 's bazaar of teddy bear souvenirs or try their luck at the tombola , where they could win one of the teddies donated by a celebrity . |
| 29 | Through the use of these negatives ( engineering and maths ) , we can see students ' construction of an identity as ‘ physicist ’ : a person who is not too remote from reality , but who is at the same time capable of independent and abstract thought — a point we shall return to in Chapter 6 . |
| 30 | I mean alright , you can see mum 's point in one respect , because she works nine till six every day . |