Example sentences of "can [verb] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , no man or woman can attain the ultimate in relation to such virtue . |
| 2 | As for the slogan that man is master of his fate , no doubt it has its uses in combating a fatalism which could contract still further the limits within which he can influence the spontaneous by reason and will . |
| 3 | The hint of functional justification for the reconstructed arcade is , like the Gothic arches incorporated into the Burrell Gallery , a sign that new architecture can respect the old without aping its style . |
| 4 | But if Party Politics can win the National at 14–1 … |
| 5 | ‘ And you think you can beat the British by ambushes and blowing up police barracks ? ’ |
| 6 | The bacteria which produce leprosy are stylish as well as clever : ‘ Leprosy can dress the infected in as many different looks as an Italian fashion designer . ’ |
| 7 | We needed a compass bearing to ensure we headed off in the right direction , a reminder that even a ‘ valley ’ walk can land the unwary in difficulties . |
| 8 | There is a central role for specialists who can integrate the formal with the informal , who are able to influence the centres of power , and are committed more closely to the missions of the NHS than just financial reward . |
| 9 | My mother 's Spontaneous memories are more amenable : she can remember the trivial in a way I find exciting : ‘ The ginger-haired Dent twins running about naked in the back-alley to get dry after their bath . ’ |
| 10 | Once assigned , a concealed logical is used exactly as a device name would be used , hence you can use the logical as the device name for the LIFESPAN process ( ie. , the keyword |DEVICE| in the configuration file ) . |
| 11 | Competition , as more and more noticed , can favour the poor in a way state monopolies are never likely to do ; in fact it is precisely through concentrated economic power , not least in the great nationalised industries and services , that the rich can sometimes best thrive . |
| 12 | Crilly says that if you listen well , you can hear the Irish in her right enough . |
| 13 | Right so the functional form test , if we look at the kie squared version , right , again we 've got a very small er test statistic implying there 's no breach of functional form right , the , the log er specification , right , seems to be working okay , there 's no problems with it erm if we now look at normality we 've got a bit of a problem with normality , right in that our test statistic is now four point nine , if we look at the critical value at the five percent level of kie when kie squared two , ah it 's not too bad , our five percent critical value of the kie squared two is five point nine nine , so although that test statistic is reasonably high , I mean you 'd probably reject , oh yes , we can reject the null at ten percent of normally distributed errors we would n't reject the null at five percent erm let's just have a look at in actual fact at those errors to see what the problem is . |
| 14 | We can write the reciprocal of A as unc and then the product of ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) yields ( twice ) unc These may be solved if either P or Q is non-singular ; we assume P-1 exists , and we write R for P-1Q . |
| 15 | It is in the work of Edward Said that we can find the problematic of historicist forms of knowledge linked most forcibly to the question of European imperialism . |
| 16 | We can define the unknown in broad terms — " What would increase our margins here ? " — and this is really defining a search area In essence a question tells us the answer with which we would be satisfied : if our thinking can get us to this point we can stop that line of thinking . |