Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 The decision of whether to prescribe an antidepressant should be made on the basis of whether the patient shows ‘ biological ’ features of depression which predict a good response ( e.g. early morning wakening , diurnal mood variation , and weight loss due to impaired appetite ) ; whether , in the case of severe depression , one can afford to wait for the delayed response of an antidepressant ; and the extent to which environmental factors seem largely to explain the symptoms .
2 Viktor Korovin , who was elected director of Uralmash by its workforce last summer , says that its ‘ financial situation is very complicated ’ , by which he means that few of the company 's heavy-industrial clients can afford to pay for the machinery that has been delivered to them .
3 Is my right hon. Friend aware that the greatest service he can continue to do for the British public is to keep inflation below 5 per cent ?
4 What is more , people who move to the other side of the world can continue to vote for the Labour Party in UK elections : recent Tory legislation allows people living abroad to vote in elections back home .
5 Stokenchurch Dog Rescue and Welfare Society is always looking for voluntary dog walkers , blankets , towels and newspaper , as well as much needed finance so that they can continue to care for the other 70 dogs they have in their kennels at present .
6 When you 're hitting the main chord tones pretty hard and you 've got the other scale tones as passing notes then you can start going for the other chromatic tones .
7 LEFT Practising bandaging your pet 's foot can help to prepare for the real event .
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