Example sentences of "can [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By using different ways to add up the forces on each star from the infinite number of other stars in the universe , one can get different answers to the question of whether the stars can remain at constant distances from each other .
2 Thus that no more than three lines can intersect at right angles in a point ; that a line ( theoretically ) can be extended into infinity ; that congruent figures can be superimposed upon each other , while incongruent figures ca n't ( even though they are completely alike in all points ) etc. ; all of this may be phenomenologically obvious , but why should it be true of an objective world ?
3 These cards come equipped with their own VideoRAM memory which determines the number of colour the monitor can display at certain resolutions .
4 Its adaptability means that it can survive at high altitudes , in semi-arid areas , and in rocky areas as well as in forests .
5 Because they can borrow at subsidised rates , government-sponsored enterprises tend to grow until they dominate their field .
6 And this is why it will be particularly damaging to introduce the tests proposed by the Secretary of State to monitor what children know and can do at fixed ages , 7 , 11 , and 14 .
7 But this usually means the power amp is hardly ticking over in and so the resulting distortion is rarely fully representative of what the amp can do at full throttle .
8 Now you can confirm at close hand the patterning and colour of the Koi , whether any Doitsu scales are regularly placed , the condition of the fins and ( hopefully ) the complete absence of parasites or fish-pox nodules .
9 Erm there are other policies in any event which one can use at local and structure plan level to secure social housing provision if it 's required .
10 So we want to get bright objects that we can see at great distances , but we also need to know something about what it is we 're looking at .
11 Muons can replace electrons in atoms but the muon 's greater mass causes the atoms to shrink ( in the case of hydrogen by a factor of 207 in all directions ) and the effects of the repulsive forces drop enough that the atoms can crowd together more easily and fusion can occur at low temperatures .
12 Syncope is unrelated to plasma concentrations of quinidine or duration of therapy , and torsades de pointes can occur at low ( ‘ subtherapeutic ’ ) plasma concentrations .
13 Now controlwise , we can look at various things , and I think last year we had various discussions on different things , but , naturally , you 're looking for smooth , positive control of the vehicle .
14 One can look at other animals — baboons , chimps and so on — and see a lesser form of the same structure being created .
15 I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles .
16 If we can not make any sensible estimates as to the existence of intelligence on other worlds , at least we can look at non-human intelligences back here on Earth .
17 Now , as to ‘ The History of the product , ’ an ability to retroscend in this fashion will be of inestimable value to you , it will mean that when you are engaged in assessing the demand for a particular product you can look at similar and instantly unpack the portfolio of its genesis .
18 It follows from what I have said that in my view the outcome of this appeal depends upon whether or not the court can look at Parliamentary material .
19 So in that case , I would get 4522 , BE BI RE , in fact , busy , you can look at busy , it 'll just assume anyway , yes ?
20 Okay so having established then that you can look at the er er you can look at single channel currents , let's look at what those erm er currents can tell us .
21 We decided that the the otential the action potential of course are on Editor A look at control , we can look at single channel currents .
22 Teams in Mathematics and English were concerned with finding out what knowledge and what concepts children and teachers have and can master at different levels and of assessing the strengths and limitations of the environment and the cultural traditions within that environment for teaching and materials production in these two areas .
23 Opinions differ as to how high the cat can hear at full sensitivity .
24 This process of adaptation and acceptance may be broken into several phases which can proceed at varying speeds and may be complete only after several generations have passed .
25 By taking things infinitely long and infinitely thin and infinitely something else , we can arrive at simple formulae .
26 Can go at full speed .
27 That is why time can pass at different rates .
28 Recognition can operate at various levels .
29 By contrast , lasers and l.e.d. 's can operate at great speed .
30 There are two other things to be tackled before the Japanese can operate at full tilt .
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