Example sentences of "can [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can make editing a time consuming and confusing exercise when working with a large piece of music . |
| 2 | As she explores the vast cathedral-like space with her movements , she marvels at the shapes and lines every part of her body can make to fill the space . |
| 3 | It coped easily with gently curved edges , and was in its element coasting up and down a slightly sloping lawn , producing those satisfying stripes that can make mowing a distinct pleasure . |
| 4 | ‘ Michael will no doubt say he had to discount them out to achieve the occupancy in the shoulder period , but I do n't know how he can explain doing the same in high season . ’ |
| 5 | The teacher can remain facing the class , so it is easier for him to maintain attention . |
| 6 | On a sunny evening you can stay to catch the last of the sun 's rays highlighting Scafell 's famous buttresses . |
| 7 | He 's got to apply for an extended licence so we can stay open an extra hour on August Bank Holiday , that 's all . |
| 8 | Just as you can prepare for an exam by looking at old exam questions , so you can prepare to write a dissertation by looking at previous examples which have been submitted and accepted by your institution . |
| 9 | They can include blunting a person 's thinking and motivation , impotence , and weight gain . |
| 10 | Speaking reviews the different approaches which have been adopted to teach this important skill and suggests ways in which teachers can act to acquire a better understanding of the way speaking is learned . |
| 11 | ‘ If he can survive dropping the poll tax , he can survive anything , ’ said one admiring Tory MP . |
| 12 | Mature students who lack the requisite O-levels or GCSEs can opt to sit an alternative entrance test , although there is some confusion over the purpose of such tests . |
| 13 | More experienced participants can opt to spend the week working on a more specialised project — either in contemporary dance with English choreographer Janet Smith , or in traditional dance with expert Joan Henderson . |
| 14 | However , you can opt to have the income paid out to you every six months , currently in May and November [ subject to the Terms and Conditions ] . |
| 15 | Those who never want to see the DOS prompt again can opt to have the Shell loaded each time the computer is turned on . |
| 16 | The user can opt to have the Listing file ‘ Printed ’ or ‘ Deleted ’ , or both , once it has been prepared ; note that if these options are chosen the output file will be queued for printing first and , if required , deleted afterwards . |
| 17 | If not , is there a product I can buy to control the algae ? |
| 18 | Maggie Wheeler makes her guests feel entirely at home and certainly it is very easy to relax in this ‘ no rules ’ atmosphere , where you can enjoy meeting the other guests around the kitchen table in an informal atmosphere with Maggie taking the time to help you plan your itinerary . |
| 19 | If he has not done much gardening before , you can work together , so that you can enjoy sharing the tasks , and it is easier for you to assess when the patient has had enough . |
| 20 | All the family can enjoy eating the low-fat way and it will do everyone a world of good . |
| 21 | At those stages , people from outside the House who oppose the legislation as petitioners or hon. Members who might also be opposed to it can seek to improve the Bill and can point out the problems that the proposal might cause . |
| 22 | There are several ways in which the Bank of England can seek to control the supply of money and to influence credit conditions . |
| 23 | From enrolment onwards the student can seek to renegotiate the registered programme . |
| 24 | In these and many other ways , new and new at heart churches can seek to love the poor in spirit . |
| 25 | Alternatively they can seek to avoid the protective wall by setting up subsidiaries and branches within the Community . |
| 26 | The trustee can seek to obtain the agreement of members of the committee to a resolution by sending to every member a copy of the proposed resolution ( r 6.162(1) ) . |
| 27 | 3.1 The only mechanism by which a court can seek to compensate a person who has suffered damage or loss in consequence of a wrong done to him is to award him monetary compensation , whatever the nature of the damage which he has in fact sustained . |
| 28 | If you can type using a word processor ( or know someone who can ! ) you will have no difficulty in putting your texts into the software . |
| 29 | We would hope that the Highways Department as a whole can unite to face the future and that both conditions for Highways staff and the service we give to the public can be maintained . |
| 30 | In the meantime , motorists caught speeding through the contraflow can expect to receive a court summons in the post . |