Example sentences of "can [verb] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is now clear that the powers the Lord Chancellor was granted under the Legal Aid Act are wider than anyone had previously thought and that he can restrict access to justice simply by cutting or restricting lawyers ’ fees . |
| 2 | BUSINESS Expansion Schemes share issues may appeal to those who can forego access to part of their savings for five years in return for sheltering these funds from tax . |
| 3 | The last section sets out ways in which teachers can relate theory to practice in their own teaching by carrying out small-scale classroom research tasks . |
| 4 | In other cases quite different processes can give rise to topography superficially resembling true karst , an example being the creation of ‘ underground drainage ’ through the formation of lava tunnels in volcanic terrains . |
| 5 | A basic sense of wonder ( a ) to foster their capacity for imagination which can give rise to vision , realizing that reality can be greater and other than it often seems — so that they appreciate that a flat two-dimensional approach to life is not the only option available ; ( b ) to understand that religious faith expresses itself in a variety of forms , many of which are close to the arts , and to realize also that religious language is mostly used in symbolic or metaphorical ways ; ( c ) to appreciate the emotional power of religious commitment and how this can be beneficial or harmful . |
| 6 | The division of the insurance money in the event of termination can give rise to uncertainty if not provided for in the lease . |
| 7 | Windy weather ( as opposed to a gentle breeze ) can give rise to edginess and irritability in a large proportion of the population . |
| 8 | It is found that the former can give rise to convection even when the latter is sufficiently strong that the net effect of the two is a decrease ; i.e. lighter fluid overlies heavier . |
| 9 | A relaxation of the ligaments in your spine combined with the effect of your changing shape on your posture can give rise to backache . |
| 10 | This can give rise to confusion since +1 is considered to be TRUE and NOT(+1) is -2 , which is also considered to be TRUE . |
| 11 | Even the noblest savage can give way to deviousness , should the occasion arise . |
| 12 | " Women can give attention to detail and because we were not married we used to devote ourselves to the place . |
| 13 | By covering the Education-Training-Employment continuum , Compacts can provide coherence to Training Agency initiatives in Education and Employment ( TVEI and YTS ) . |
| 14 | Marwell Zoological Park are hosting the Pet Corner where you can meet face to face those animals that do NOT make the perfect pets . |
| 15 | Bishops , archdeacons , canons , civil servants , monks : these are the men whose lives we may study in the sources , whom we can meet face to face in their own writings , the educated , privileged clergy . |
| 16 | We can avoid reference to transitivity by saying that there must be one and only one element which stands in some power of R to all the other members of the set . |
| 17 | Krystalflex is an aliphatic TPU resin extruded into an optical grade film that can laminate poly-carbonate to glass to form a light-weight bulletproof glass . |
| 18 | A married couple can stand back to back like warriors facing a circle of enemies ; it is hard if you are only one . |
| 19 | Although the venue is hot and cramped , with a stage so small that audience and entertainers can stand nose to nose , clubbers cram in every week , straining its 300-person capacity . |
| 20 | But the survey will only go ahead in Britain if JD Power can get access to car owners through the DVLA in Swansea . |
| 21 | Word is coming in that rival hamlets are already filling in the forms as fast as they can put pen to paper . |
| 22 | ‘ Bill can put pen to paper and within a matter of seconds do a cartoon , so we thought why not have a cartoon book about Wirral , ’ said Ian who runs the business with Marilyn from their home in Acrefield Road , Prenton . |
| 23 | pending discussions but the whole thing Mr chairman really has n't erm has n't been decided to you know er a few colleagues point er I mean there 's nothing we can actually start and you can put pencil to paper on at the present time . |
| 24 | Shorter wavelengths than this can cause damage to animal tissue and so they are not used by any life , except us . |
| 25 | Needles can be produced by simply pulling Leitz capillary on an electrode puller but such hollow needles can cause damage to tissue if they break because of the ensuing capillary action , Solid needles are preferable both for this reason and also because they have greater mechanical strength . |
| 26 | But a very few aphids transmitting a virus can cause havoc to sugar beet , for instance . |