Example sentences of "can [adv] [vb infin] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If people are well trained , you 've got lots of people in turn you know when you 've got absenteeism or holidays , you 've got lots of people who could be slotted to different positions for you and obviously the better trained people are , it does help with the talent , it makes you more flexible and you 've got more people who can possibly go for certain jobs . |
2 | This can hardly make for distinguished results . ) |
3 | Extending one 's awareness of other addictive tendencies can usually wait for initial recovery to be reasonably secure , say , after two years . |
4 | You can also fish for wild brown trout on one of the three hill lochs on the estate . |
5 | Business and friendship can often make for strained bedfellows — as the experience of the man who had made Virgin 's first fortune also proved . |
6 | Scientists can readily account for physical phenomena such as the tides , but the Moon 's sway over human and animal behaviour has long been recognised without any satisfactory explanation . |
7 | We can therefore test for rational expectations by substituting for and into equation ( 6.19 ) to give the system : where we have allowed the term to accumulate in the equation error in the unemployment equation in ( 6.20 ) . |
8 | How different the world may have been if long ago those missionaries who set out to convert the world to belief in an all-providing benevolent ‘ god ’ , had themselves been aware that the human race , sooner or later , would have to control its rate of procreation , for the world can never provide for unlimited human life . |