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

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1 However , in practice , processed pictures and processed words mostly support each other ; use of desktop publishing ( dtp ) software can make achieving this support easier than it is otherwise .
2 After their retirement from employment , people in the UK can expect to receive some form of pension .
3 So Megadeth fans can expect to see this line-up staying together for quite some time ?
4 We are encouraged by our progress and shareholders can expect to see this process continue . ’
5 In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements .
6 In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences .
7 Schools in ‘ well off ’ areas can expect to raise more money in direct appeals and in fund raising activities than schools serving poorer communities .
8 At Edinburgh we shall also discuss what else we can do to promote economic recovery .
9 There 's also information about the International Ecumenical Fellowship which is something that you as an individual can do to support ecumenical work .
10 Existing technology is less advanced … but there is a great deal we can do within the limits of existing technology — and more we can do to spur technological advance . ’
11 The publisher might refuse and there is little IRS can do to force that publisher to help the band .
12 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
13 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
14 There 's very little that the that the chief whip can do to avoid that situation .
15 There is much the public sector can do to encourage advanced technology .
16 But in London , as in Washington or Paris , there is an increasingly fatalistic view that there is very little governments can do to prevent popular pressure for reunification .
17 Is there anything I can do to solve this problem ?
18 Ecstasy 's been described as the next best thing to an orgasm , so if your life feels empty it can appear to fill that gap quite nicely . ’
19 A man can choose to call any woman dear unless she is directly in authority over him ( thus my male students do not call me dear , though every other male on the planet may do so ) .
20 But I can remember riding this girl 's
21 We never had one — well , I can remember having one load turned away , one day .
22 I can , yes I can remember having this sort of question about people with jugs and they wanted to measure out a certain amount , but they have n't got any markings for this certain amount and that awful
23 They can claim to represent local public opinion ; such a claim can not be made by those who serve on public bodies as a result of government nomination .
24 The housing benefit they can claim to offset that bill is added to the total income .
25 I suppose that if we include New Zealand , we can claim to have new season lamb practically all year long .
26 Mike Davies , General Manager of the International Tennis Federation , said : ‘ There are not many events in the world that can claim to have continuous sponsorship for 14 years as will be the case of Coca-Cola .
27 There are , however , various techniques a girl can employ to reduce excess poundage without risking over-exertion .
28 Erm if they can keep putting that kind of performance on and showing that sort of commitment then we 'd be all right .
29 A cash-starved foot ferry service can keep running this year thanks to the help of councillors , the skipper revealed last night .
30 These are : that Braverman ignores worker resistance ; that management may be ignorant of the most effective ways of meeting worker recalcitrance ; that there are more ways of killing a cat than skinning it ( in other words , that there are mechanisms other than fragmentation and de-skilling which management can use to control recalcitrant labour ) ; that technological and market opportunities vary across firms and that these influence the outcome of the struggle between capital and labour over the form of work organisation which is adopted ; and that the tight control of labour and the need to maximise output from individual workers may not be management 's most dominant concern in every case .
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