Example sentences of "that [adj] [noun] can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There is , finally , one other possible relationship that mobile plates can enjoy : those which neither collide nor diverge may simply slip past each other , rotating in relation to one another around some imagined pole .
2 Note that prodder-armed Goblins can fight from a rear rank even if they have moved — unlike spears which can only do so when stationary ( see the Warhammer rulebook ) .
3 Recent evidence , presented by Primrose of Searle shows that genetically-engineered cells can change their character in ways not completely understood after about eight days continuous growth .
4 This evidence also suggest that cellular memory can exist in the absence of synapses — ie that destroying the connections between cells does not destroy the actual information stored ( remembered ) within the cell .
5 Menzel ( 1973 ) has shown that non-speaking chimpanzees can convey the location of food to one another in a large field enclosure ; Wrangham notes that individual awareness of food resources in the natural environment is acute ; but how much information transfer occurs in the wild remains unknown .
6 You addressed a visible problem but bear in mind that awful things can happen in the clearest of ponds if you do not use a test kit on a regular basis .
7 It is in this very area that European theology can start to communicate with that of Latin America , and this exchange of experiences and ideas on theology and communication can begin to inspire the different Christian traditions to look for a common language .
8 This is why pre-retirement planning is sometimes known as ‘ mid-life planning ’ — an appropriate term in view of the fact that present-day retirement can span almost as many years as a working career .
9 Perhaps the greatest contribution that fictional novels can make to human rights and changing attitudes is in giving us a timely reminder that all the statistics we 're constantly bombarded with actually constitute human lives , just as valuable as our own .
10 In practice this should mean that the design of consents has been influenced less by conceptions about the similarity of discharges than by a scientific analysis of the impact a particular discharge may have on a particular watercourse and the polluting load that that watercourse can accept , according to agency plans for river quality .
11 Recognizing that that concept can carry a broad range of meanings Hayek , in The Constitution of Liberty , seeks to explicate these principles .
12 And he 's saying that that flesh can have something , that human nature can undergo a miracle !
13 Furthermore , it is now becoming increasingly apparent that neither superpower can afford to sustain the level of economic and military aid that has been provided hitherto to allies and client states .
14 , Pm ) on the right gives which again shows that neither player can improve his position by unilaterally adopting a different strategy .
15 Second , some writers ( mainly democratic elitist ) emphasize instead that political leaders can control permanent administrators , and stress the unavoidable administrative imperative to have crisis decisions handled by an elected core executive .
16 The idea that political power can result from a variety of factors , in addition to economic wealth , can be found in many studies of policy-making in Western nations .
17 I for one , think this is a worthwhile service that private practitioners can give to the community and unless one wishes to see neighbourhood law centres and the like ( who I hasten to add do admirable work in particular spheres ) take over this type of work and who knows , all criminal work and after that …
18 It is intended that the review will be published to serve as a ‘ case history ’ for persons interested in the development of novel drugs so that economic decisions can have a stronger empirical base .
19 These can turn out to be expensive , making the return to work unfeasible for many middle to lower paid people ; they can also prove to be unreliable , which means that working mothers can find themselves alienating their employers through no fault of their own .
20 When there is a market for the intermediate product , it is usual to assume that each division can trade with that market if it wants to .
21 Whilst the ATB has run courses on sheep fank design , more needs to be done on work planning for livestock handling so that each individual can adapt his own buildings to make the work easier .
22 The battery connections are reversed at one end of the circuit , so that each recorder can operate when the station is transmitting .
23 Planning is detailed and involves the number of workers , working capital and raw materials that each firm can have .
24 So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender .
25 Although debt enquiries still only account for 6 — 7 per cent of total enquiries , the severity of the problems means that each case can take over 12 hours of interviewing and office work to handle .
26 Correctly practised such movements ensure that each dancer can perform in many different ways the four vital movements of which the body is capable ( the legs may be turned in or out ) , viz. to bend , stretch , rise and rotate .
27 The first assumption is that each cell can accommodate only a single reach or segment of a stream , and the stream can therefore move through each cell only once .
28 The pigments which optically separate one ommatidium from another are withdrawn at night so that each rhabdom can receive light from many facets .
29 The reason for this is that each party can count on the votes of its committed supporters ; what each wants to do is to capture the votes of those perceived as occupying the middle ground between the parties .
30 Despite this increase in size , and the fact that regional aid can contribute a significant input of resources to any particular area , it still remains the case that the extent of Community regional assistance is small , amounting to just 25 per cent of the total EC budget by 1992 .
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