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

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1 Generally , links with other services are poor and the contribution that doctors and nurses can make to specific treatment is entirely lost .
2 In this chapter , the discussion focuses on the contribution social policy can make to economic growth .
3 With these points in mind the next section will return to the contribution that liability rules can make to increased management efficiency .
4 Its role as a regulator and director of development has recently been enhanced , partly in reflection of the contribution it can make to encouraging sustainability .
5 Previous reports from the study group dealt with the contribution training can make to good safety performance , and the prediction f human error through the technique of ‘ human reliability assessment ’ .
6 There are , however , contributions that accountants can make to differentiated product strategies .
7 He points out that we need to distinguish between the contribution that research can make to policy and that which it can make to social work practice .
8 the contribution that the programme can make to realistic career expectations .
9 The CC programme has highlighted the vital contribution the private sector can make to urban regeneration . ’
10 However , our discussion will concentrate on the contribution each can make to public sector accounting .
11 Compared with shifting coalitions of Independent councillors , party groupings can make for coherent policy planning and administration .
12 They 'll need to patch up their wounded defence and wounded soldiers , before they can think of premier league football next year .
13 The articulation of the two together , in terms and in a context set by the values of the new youth culture , epitomizes the overall problematic proposed by this music-historical moment ; broadly speaking , we can think of romantic fantasy ‘ made young ’ , ‘ given flesh ’ , made to ‘ move ’ physically , while conversely an increased corporeal freedom is presented , in line with the experience of adolescent sexuality in Protestant bourgeois society , in a guarded , personalized , even Ironic manner .
14 You can think of solar radiation as consisting of a rain of tiny bullets moving outwards from the Sun at the speed of light .
15 You can think of horizontal transmission and vertical transmission as corresponding to the two sub-programs called DEVELOPMENT and REPRODUCTION in Chapter 3 .
16 Countries can think about widespread famine and the international organization needed to deal with it , but it is not easy to make detailed plans years in advance of the crisis .
17 But in fact readers can adapt to shortened spelling within minutes regardless of their own views or suspicions .
18 The only other area in Britain which can compare for steep ice-fall climbs is the North West of Scotland , and that 's a long drive for a weekend 's climbing — even for the Scots !
19 Few rivers can compare in scenic beauty with the Tamar as it winds its magic course between Cornwall and England .
20 Obviously , an obligation of confidence can arise by express agreement ; for example , where a freelance computer programmer is engaged to carry out some work under a contract which contains a term stating that the programmer will not use or divulge details of the client 's business .
21 Declarations and injunctions can also be sought in the County Court , and issues of the sort which can arise in judicial review actions under Ord. 53 may also arise in cases before tribunals and criminal courts .
22 Good classroom planning and organisation and an awareness of the way in which children relate to and use their surroundings can help to reduce at least some of the stresses and confusion that can arise in day-to-day work for children with sight problems .
23 If there were no damage to the bones there should be exact correspondence between the numbers of major limb bone elements like humerus and femur and numbers of mandibles and maxillae , and departure from this can arise from preferential damage to or selection against either group .
24 To return to the question of how longitude-confined VGP paths can arise from complex behaviour of the dynamo , we propose a simple way to link VGP movements with flux change at the core surface , thereby connecting palaeomagnetic data with intuition gained from secular variation ( SV ) studies .
25 This is because ‘ breakdown can arise from unilateral decision .
26 With labour mobility , inefficiency can arise from fiscal spending in different localities .
27 Whichever way we look at it we can disregard with clear conscience both the radial electric field and the magnetic field .
28 The Museo Correr 's own permanent collection of Canova is displayed in the last of the series of rooms , the ballroom , where it is hoped that it can remain on permanent show .
29 The widower will receive many more invitations out to meals in other people 's homes in the early days too , and he will have the advantage of never having to feel trapped in the isolation of an empty house in the evenings ; for if his emotional condition after his wife 's death is reasonably steady and he feels the need of company , he can always stroll out to the local pub for a drink , where he can remain in complete control of the amount of conversation he wants , or can endure , and can head for home again just when he feels like it .
30 Normally loving and full of fun , Peter can explode with passionate anger at James and Mary , their fourteen-year-old twins .
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