Example sentences of "can [verb] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 The estate agent might tell you what the seller will accept , but you can make a lower offer .
2 Bangor , the potential ‘ dark horses ’ this season have a difficult opening hurdle in Cliftonville at Solitude while Glenavon , hoping their enigmatic side can make a bigger impression this time round travel to neighbours Newry .
3 I can make no better compliment to Karajan , the Vienna State Opera Orchestra , and the singers than to say that all these intrinsic qualities of the work , not generally understood , were brought home .
4 It is about time that the Government accepted their responsibility for all sorts of things — for example , the rising unemployment levels , the rundown of the health service , the lack of measures to reduce homelessness and the failure of their economic policy to generate growth and investment to end the recession so that we can build a better Britain .
5 As illustrated , B-but not A can attain a higher indifference curve at 3 than at 2 , and therefore B is seen as being envious of A , and therefore point 2 is efficient but unfair in B 's terms .
6 The central belief is that by being immersed in , and contributing to , the life of reason , one can attain a truer level of understanding and perspective on the world than is ordinarily available through personal experience .
7 The results of this policy are clear each day on Radio and Television : correspondents have more outlets for their wares — we can cover a wider range of stories — and we can spare people to work off rota on stories that will break new fresh ground .
8 Norbert Wiener 's basic view is that the ideas of individuals can trigger the larger processes that lead to innovation by their influence on the ‘ intellectual climate ’ in which science , the arts and technology all develop .
9 With an album , you can deliver a deeper message .
10 Joint-ill can affect the older foal so any lameness should be treated with suspicion .
11 Although homoeopathy can work deeply into the organism , and can affect the deeper emotional , mental and spiritual levels , therapies more specifically aimed at developing the spiritual aspects of human beings may well be needed in addition as the root of the cancer problem often lies at this level .
12 The AMA did recognise the advantages of timber-frame houses , namely that they are often quicker and , in some respects , cheaper to build ; other benefits can include a higher standard of insulation as well as more economic use of on-site labour .
13 For example , he may want to see whether the chief constable has been making use of civilian resources as well as he should , and he might be saying to the inspectorate of constabulary , ’ If you can demonstrate a better use of money and resources through civilianisation , that might have a bearing on the availability of uniformed police officers . ’
14 There 's no point in going through that trauma unless you can buy a better service .
15 I mean then yes you can buy a smaller even more so then .
16 and then yes you can buy a smaller house even more so then .
17 We are also calling on the G M B to pursue this issue through the T U C and any other avenues that may be open in the hope that , as a result , we can enjoy a better environment and quality of life at work .
18 You can enjoy a higher level of compensation , if required , by using our Compensation Fee facility .
19 This means they can enjoy a higher standard of living even though they themselves do not work harder to produce more .
20 The policy seems to be to segregate us from the Chinese as regards eating , sleeping travel , etc. as much as possible , but mainly for our own comfort , so that we can enjoy a higher standard of life than the Chinese themselves could expect .
21 The court can specify a longer or shorter period for investigation .
22 With this great Woolworths offer you can collect a Kinder Surprise , the milk chocolate marvel , worth 39p — and it wo n't cost you a penny .
23 Only robust expansion in America can prevent a further slowdown in the industrial world as a whole .
24 He can give no better value than to state the truth as he sees it , clearly and eloquently. this should be the aim of the painter and so also the ultimate aim of a commissioned work .
25 The health authority , one of the 30 most efficient in the country , is consulting on third-wave trust status because it believes that it can give a better service to patients and local people on that basis .
26 They may ask for an extra premium if they 're including it they may ask for a bit towards it , but they can give a better cover .
27 Now and then a fine drizzle of sulphuric acid droplets may fall , plus other cloud particles , and the occasional thunderstorm high overhead can give a heavier rain .
28 Perhaps someone else who saw him more often can give a fairer description but I 've never met a Whites fan who had too many good words for him .
29 Many people prefer to create a pressed flower design where the component parts do not overlap each other , and certainly this can give a flatter effect , but not one that I find as interesting .
30 Their results suggest Europe can expect a greater frequency of blocking anti-cyclones which will lead to warmer summers but cooler winters , a greater frequency of severe winters , drier springs and summers , wetter autumns and winters , and an increased growing season .
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