Example sentences of "can [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The human brain is very complex , having ca 10–12 neurons with ca 10 2 dendrites ( connections ) per neuron , to interact with other neurons . |
| 2 | Like The Mousetrap , I suspect this debate will run and run , unless of course we find enough Michael Changs who can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62mph and then no doubt , as in the Vilas , Solomon , Dibbs era , we will start complaining that the game has become too slow again . |
| 3 | Can different types of printer e.g. a letter quality printer be added ? |
| 4 | In a rapidly changing business , how can crucial decisions on manpower be taken with the necessary speed and on a basis of fact ? |
| 5 | How can cross-curricular links in relation to health education be improved ? |
| 6 | How can human beings in normal conversation makes sense of 5,000 words an hour of confusing , semi-organized information ? |
| 7 | To what extent can these findings from the British civil service be generalised to other occupational groups ? |
| 8 | Can these derogations from principle be justified ? |
| 9 | 300g/11oz can sliced mangoes in syrup |
| 10 | But how can traditional forms of Alpine life survive in the face of the rich pickings and bulldozings of tourism ? |
| 11 | And how can traditional advocates of animal welfare prove that these new champions of the welfare of animals must be mistaken ? |
| 12 | Exactly what this natural ligand is remains undiscovered , but inorganic chemists have made several ligands that can complex metals in this way . |
| 13 | The circumstances in England as to housing and education can be made known to the Australian court as can those circumstances in Australia be made known to the English court without the necessity in either case of calling oral evidence . |
| 14 | How , the critique goes , can fervently-held views of the curriculum as represented by community- , subject- and child-based approaches be reconciled in a paragraph ? |
| 15 | Not only can various parts of the body be erogenous zones , but other objects can become symbolic substitutes for the genitals , such as a shoe . |
| 16 | How can general theories of cognitive deterioration and social withdrawal relate to theories which stress the specificity of women 's work and family experiences ? |
| 17 | ‘ What can big lads of this description do in such surroundings ? ’ he asked . |
| 18 | 450g/1lb leeks , trimmed , sliced and freshly cooked 1 × 113g/4oz can green chillis in brine for Mexican cooking 25g/1oz butter 3 cloves garlic , crushed or finely chopped 225g/8oz cream cheese salt and pepper 1 × 5ml/tsp paprika watercress to garnish |
| 19 | The question that needs to be asked is : Can recent developments in philosophical criticism be seen to support religious belief in the way that recent developments in historical criticism can be seen to do ? |
| 20 | Rarely can two sets of forwards have covered so much ground and sustained so furious a pace in their efforts to set up scoring chances . |