Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometime if we can spare half a day . |
| 2 | ‘ The study means I can conduct all the business here , ’ says Melinda . |
| 3 | If scientists can make all the dye 's molecules react photochemically , and make a product that absorbs in a different part of the spectrum , the material will now appear transparent in the region that the dye molecules originally rendered opaque . |
| 4 | It 's really exag it 's really exaggerated , they really make erm , I can make all the country folk showed as real louts most of the people in the pub Tony and then the servants are really stupid and then |
| 5 | They just love it there — Ben has fixed up a really cute play-room , and they can make all the noise they want without disturbing anyone . |
| 6 | This can make all the difference to someone who feels unsafe alone at home or to partners or friends . |
| 7 | That can make all the difference . |
| 8 | Earthquake engineers may not have needed to be reminded that building design can make all the difference between life and death , but the Californian quake has increased public interest in earthquake-resistant designs . |
| 9 | In the suburbs and , especially in rural areas , the frequency of public transport can make all the difference between attending an activity that you enjoy and spending cold , wet afternoons waiting at the bus stops . |
| 10 | The idea of doing relaxation exercises may sound unnecessary , but they can make all the difference . |
| 11 | Your help can make all the difference . |
| 12 | If they also happen to be living alone , we can make all the difference to the monotony of their existence by arranging to take them out regularly . |
| 13 | The right wine can make all the difference to the meal . |
| 14 | And a compressor really can make all the difference . |
| 15 | It 's also important to take time to blend powders , eye pencils and eye-shadows — it really can make all the difference . |
| 16 | But a good rating from the independent assessors can make all the difference . |
| 17 | The mental and physical preparation beforehand can make all the difference . |
| 18 | A regular home manicure need not take too long , but it can make all the difference to the condition and looks of hands and nails . |
| 19 | A slick of styling wax or a blob of mousse can make all the difference on short hair |
| 20 | Combining these arts can make all the difference to your work and certainly gives unique results . |
| 21 | Choosing the right time and place can make all the difference . |
| 22 | It can make all the difference to a successful outcome to a course of medication , yet , unfortunately , the majority of dog owners rarely consider this aspect of training . |
| 23 | The efficient and correct use of crampons can make all the difference between a mediocre climber and a good one . |
| 24 | In certain cases such improvement can make all the difference between a patient being able to lead a productive life and being able to enjoy his hobbies and pastimes , or lapsing into inactivity and unhappiness . |
| 25 | Vigilance is the best weapon , since early diagnosis and prompt treatment can make all the difference . |
| 26 | Hitting the target : ‘ The way information is presented can make all the difference to whether your publication hits its target or is consigned , unread , to the waste-bin , ’ says Peter Brigg , head of BP 's Employee Communications & services team ( ECS ) , which produces many of the company 's corporate publications . |
| 27 | Making the best use of space is important in any room , but we show how it can make all the difference in kitchens and bathrooms |
| 28 | Window treatments can make all the difference to the look of a room . |
| 29 | There is also the question of height : getting some height into a room can make all the difference between a monotonous and an interesting space . |
| 30 | Clever lighting can make all the difference to the look of a collection , drawing attention to it and showing it off to its best advantage at the same time . |