Example sentences of "it can have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A written sentence , on the other hand , can more easily be HYPOTACTIC , which means that it can have complex relations between its parts — one inside another , rather than just one after another .
2 " Stop talking " can be seen as plain common sense if everyone is talking at once , but if it comes from an over-talkative mother with a shy child it can have serious consequences on the child 's character .
3 This is not a step to be undertaken lightly for it can have serious implications , even if the test result is negative .
4 As well as being comforting , it can have other effects .
5 As the details of a parent are only held once , though it can have many children , these details can be integrated with the details of any subordinates as required , and this introduces redundancy .
6 It typically leads to unusually dry weather in the western Pacific Tropics and heavy rains on the desert coasts of western America , but it can have wider effects .
7 ‘ Yes , it can have that effect .
8 We have perhaps learned one great lesson — that Socialism must be something of a religion to us before it can have any meaning in times of real stress .
9 Unless careful control is exercised over its introduction it can have unpleasant effects on things like corporate image , house styles and general productivity .
10 If the C M I does n't lead to this kind of balance then it can have this sort of effect and get rapidly fatal tuberculosis occurring at the time of the primary infection .
11 In our electronic technology the discrete , digital locations have only two states , conventionally represented as 0 and 1 although you can think of them as high and low , on and off , up and down : all that matters is that they should be distinct from one another , and that the pattern of their states can be ‘ read out ’ so that it can have some influence on something .
12 If a mother contracts a disease or infection during the period of pregnancy , it can have harmful consequences for the unborn child .
13 For to that great extent to which such rationality is a matter of seeking for logical consistency , and for some more general coherence in the total spread of one 's opinions , it can have full play in ethical thought , conceived along attitudinist lines .
14 Instead , try to pull over if possible and find somewhere to take the dog out of the car , in its travelling cage , so that it can have fresh air .
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