Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are returning to work after child or relative care , try to ensure that you can earn enough in the remainder of that tax year to take you above the lower earnings limit . |
| 2 | Application of C-banding can aid greatly in the accurate counting of MII chromosomes , for example when aneuploidy studies are made . |
| 3 | " You can make fast to the ladder , but give her plenty of rope , or she 'll be standing on end when the tide goes down . " |
| 4 | Hadley is adamant that , despite the views expressed by Wayne Shelford , nothing can make up for the satisfaction of representing the country of your birth at international level . |
| 5 | This last month , the Bavarians have been going through the painful experience of learning that , where an historic collection is concerned , it is the whole which is greater than the parts , and no saving of individual items can make up for the erosion of that whole . |
| 6 | Friends who are very dissimilar may not give the same thing to each other , but what each gives can sometimes be even richer for this : it can make up for the other 's deficits . |
| 7 | But nothing can make up for the fact that any improvements in prescribing practice are too late to save Lexie . |
| 8 | And underneath that thought ( I think ! ) is another one another underblanket , insulating the underblanket above and which , so far as I can make out through the layers on top of it , runs something like this : |
| 9 | ‘ As far as I can make out from the little she said about what actually happened , the man who kidnapped them , there was only one at that point , was hidden in the back of their car when they got in . |
| 10 | However , it seems that as far as I can make out from the correspondence , the Commissionaires are split in their opinion as to the legality of action of the German government . |
| 11 | Britain can glean much from the Australian experience . |
| 12 | Even so , considerable errors can build up over the period of ten or more years that elapses between one Census date and the time when the finalized results of the next Census can be used . |
| 13 | These feelings can build up into the next repeat of the same interchange . |
| 14 | This is a CMOS technology device and , to some extent , prone to damage from static electricity which can build up on the human body . |
| 15 | Enormous tension can build up along the margin of the two plates and occasionally explodes into immense earthquakes which can , if they strike inhabited portions of the land suffice , wreak terrible damage . |
| 16 | Where leaching is of only moderate intensity , cations released during weathering can build up in the solutions moving through the weathering mantle and the formation of cation-bearing clays such as illite and smectite is favoured . |
| 17 | Firstly , CACI can build on to the shopping centres additional information relating to those outlets in a particular retail sector — this might be in terms of floorspace allocations , number of outlets or other attractiveness measures . |
| 18 | ‘ We can undress here in the cave if you like . |
| 19 | When paper goods like diapers or sanitary napkins come in contact with the body , the poisons can migrate quickly through the skin and accumulate in fatty tissues . |
| 20 | Many of the matching , sorting and ordering activities can arise incidentally within the periods of tidying away and clearing up . |
| 21 | For instance erm if you 're communicating via a typewriter , there are various common mistakes which can arise out of the fact that two keys are close together , and so you 've hit one key when you meant the other , and knowing that can help the computer to work out what you intended . |
| 22 | Man 's cultural development can arise only at the cost of a persisting lack of satisfaction of those sexual impulses which are seen as improper by men and women — the higher the degree of civilization and education , the greater the number of unsatisfied impulses . |
| 23 | One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes . |
| 24 | Much more account should be taken of the individual teacher in discussing classroom practice ; the notion that a ‘ practice ’ can exist independently of the practitioner and can be imposed without regard for the individual 's personality , intentions and preferences is both professionally demeaning and impractical . |
| 25 | The contrasted metaphysics of the Christians requires us to believe that the human soul is a thing apart , which can exist independently of the human body . |
| 26 | If weak-tie situations can exist even in the inner-city communities themselves ( L. Milroy ( 1987 : 131 ) discusses the case of Hannah McK from the Clonard area who has a density/multiplexity score of 0 ) , it is to be expected that within the wider social structure of a city , social distance between groups will develop even more . |
| 27 | It could be said that from the point of view of social research , the world only exists as data and data can exist only through the interpretations placed on materials gathered from the world . |
| 28 | Owing to the changes made in the law of intestate succession ( see pp. 111–13 ) , coparcenary can exist only in the case of an entailed interest . |
| 29 | And the reason we observe this thermodynamic arrow to agree with the cosmological arrow is that intelligent beings can exist only in the expanding phase . |
| 30 | You can stay here in the water , if you want . ’ |