Example sentences of "can [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this basis , one can plot in the tropical belt for most periods of geological time , though the margin of error is such that sometimes they fit in with drifting hypotheses and sometimes they do not . |
| 2 | Beyond radiocarbon , other techniques such as TL are providing dates that can aid in the understanding of human evolution . |
| 3 | C-banding can aid in the localization of " centromere positions ( Figures 4a and b ) . |
| 4 | Reasons can assist the courts in performing their supervisory function , can help to ensure that the decision has been thought through , and can aid in the control of administrative discretion . |
| 5 | In linear molecules , only Π states give a spin-orbit splitting , and this can aid in the assignment ; similarly in non-linear molecules only E states ( where the electron has been removed from a molecular orbital of e symmetry ) show the effect . |
| 6 | In a small number of cases , however , the virus can persist in the body for several years , eventually causing a disease called sub-acute sclerosing pan-encephalitis ( SSPE ) . |
| 7 | As we shall see in Section 6.5 , some weathering products show a remarkable resilience to changing environmental conditions to the extent that in some circumstances they can persist in the landscape essentially unaltered for tens of millions of years . |
| 8 | Caroline is also well aware of the huge dent that Christmas can make in the family budget . |
| 9 | Is not that the best investment that we can make in the long-term future for that troubled area ? |
| 10 | However , as I have said previously , we now have a quality portfolio of international assets on which we can build in the future . |
| 11 | Another interesting problem which can arise in the publication of primary data comes from the writing up by an author of fieldwork carried out by his or her assistants . |
| 12 | This is to be recommended in this case because of the susceptibility of these breeds to inter-vertebral disc problems , which can arise in the vicinity of the neck . |
| 13 | Nor is it , unless applied by someone brave enough to face up to all the disturbing hypotheses that can arise in the course of it . |
| 14 | Therefore the kind of distortions that can arise in the YTM curve if no allowance is made for coupon is obvious . |
| 15 | The first Part of this book deals with standard sets of conditions covering various relationships that can arise in the context of the supply of goods and services in the course of a business , ranging from short form standard conditions for the supply of goods and the provision of services , to a full contract for the supply of a turnkey system . |
| 16 | But why add to the spring jobs when there are seeds to sow , weeds to deal with and grass to cut if you can plant in the autumn ? |
| 17 | Released , they rise very slowly ( they can remain in the troposphere , or lower atmosphere , for 100 years ) and intact to the stratosphere . |
| 18 | The mere availability of a family male is reassuring , giving the ASWs and others assessing greater confidence that the woman can remain in the community . |
| 19 | The light-bearing principle which they represent ( in Florence Nightingale 's case , she was known as ‘ The Lady with the Lamp ’ ) can remain in the public imagination long after the personality has been forgotten . |
| 20 | But do n't let anyone get away with telling you that IBM 's problems are all the fault of the world economy : if Hewlett-Packard Co can grow at 20% in the current climate , if ICL Plc can remain in the black , if that former corporate basket case Unisys Corp , which compared with IBM started out under its present management with no advantages at all , can return to profit , IBM 's woes have to be acknowledged to be primarily the fault of the company itself , and only exacerbated by the economy . |
| 21 | On the contrary , her home is a cohesive force , perhaps the only cohesive force she can experience in the generally fragmenting world of adolescence . |
| 22 | This evidence also suggest that cellular memory can exist in the absence of synapses — ie that destroying the connections between cells does not destroy the actual information stored ( remembered ) within the cell . |
| 23 | It follows that it is reasonable to assume that a unit of goodness can exist in the mind of man to aid him in understanding the origin of his God , just as the scientific unit aids human thought directed towards physical activity . |
| 24 | There is a need to develop the differences further , rather than just saying that contradictory emotions can exist in the unconscious . |
| 25 | If jealousy for the wife 's attentions can arise on the husband 's part , envy of the husband 's relative freedom can exist in the wife and mother . |
| 26 | Depression , which is expressed in tears , can follow or else a sense of outrage at not being taken seriously , which can explode in the form of tears of rage . |
| 27 | The Japanese are luckier since they can eat in the Tokyo-Baikal , their own joint-venture next door . |
| 28 | We can answer in the affirmative provided the weights are all positive . |
| 29 | You can stay in the main hotel or opt for one of the bungalows which are spaced throughout the gardens , giving you privacy and delightful surroundings . |
| 30 | The SPF number indicates how long you can stay in the sun without burning by simply multiplying your natural protection time . |