Example sentences of "can [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 If we can only slip inside Germany we can make for the autobahn and then for the Black Forest area . ’
2 I am pleased to tell my hon. Friend that the latest estimate we can make for the spend on computerisation this year will not be £20 million but £25 million .
3 A problem can arise for the buyer if , before the contract was frustrated or avoided , he has paid all or part of the price .
4 Those of a pike have become elegant filmy sculls , rotating slowly back and forth from a joint within the body , so that the fish can compensate for the tiniest variation of current and hang above a rock as though it were suspended from an invisible wire .
5 Yet the Genn study in particular shows that no amount of enabling by the tribunal can compensate for the difficulties claimants face in attending the tribunal and arguing their cases .
6 ‘ No amount of holiday can compensate for the beginning of the autumn term , ’ Andrew answered gloomily .
7 Nothing can compensate for the loss of my sister . ’
8 You can stay for the time being .
9 But no film or lecture can prepare for the culture shock that awaits the new tourists to the sub-continent when they arrive early tomorrow in Delhi .
10 He nevertheless ended the year ranked ninth in the world , with 17.43 metres , and can prepare for the Olympics safe in the knowledge that his event wo n't be held on a Sunday in Barcelona .
11 Technology is changing our world so much that small groups of people through computers and elsewhere are able to determine vast patterns of human behaviour and so it 's gon na be a long struggle but through our struggle in Africa and your struggle here where we all want democracy but democracy 's only a process what we have to contend with is also power because ultimately it 's only when you 're able to exercise that power that you can deliver for the majority of the people .
12 Many women can ache for the love of a child more intensely than for the love of a man .
13 Ian says : ‘ If we can qualify for the Olympics , then the sky is the limit .
14 In addition , ‘ well-established ’ auction houses which conduct substantial auctioneering activities in Singapore , and private museums can qualify for the service tax incentive .
15 Both Mr Porter and Mr Graham expect the NIE issue to very popular , with many local investors keen to hold on to the shares so that they can qualify for the discount vouchers will entitle them to money off their electricity bills .
16 So that we can wait for the moment when she sees you well enough to be sure whether you are Liam or not .
17 He need not , however , transport the goods but can wait for the trader to come and collect them .
18 If he is to persuade his colleagues that he can win for the party , he will need to seize every available chance for exposure over the next two , three , or even four years .
19 Just to answer some of the queries and comments that perhaps with Mr on the er problems of consultation , which we do accept , and they 're , if I can apologize for the coverage of the leaflet .
20 Whether their accounts confirm , coincide with , or can substitute for the psychoanalytic account of desire as lack is hard to say .
21 No amount of attendance at classes or reading on the subject can substitute for the experience of making a verbal presentation as a manager in a situation where the outcome really matters .
22 This suggests that release of Ca 2+ from intracellular stores can substitute for the NMDA receptor-mediated Ca 2+ signal .
23 She does not believe that day care can substitute for the one-to-one relationship between mother and child , and favours the introduction of greater financial incentives and other support for the family care of children .
24 Nothing can substitute for the health advice your doctor or specialist clinic can provide before you go on a trip to some exotic and far-flung destination , but we thought it worthwhile to turn to one very frequent business traveller for some of his tips .
25 Finally we show that recombinant TFIIA from Saccharomyces cerevisiae can substitute for the human factor in pol III transcription in vitro which proves that TFIIA is also involved in the efficient expression of classical pol III genes .
26 Yeast TFIIA can substitute for the human factor in pol III transcription in vitro
27 2 In psychology , generalisation refers to the process that occurs when one stimulus , which is to some degree equivalent to another , can substitute for the other in arousing a conditioned response ( behaviourist psychology ) .
28 each one of you have to be louder and also it also means that you can make , one person can make more than one sound , okay , work it like , just you can substitute for the other two
29 People can opt for the group 's Global trust , where only 50 per cent of the funds go into the UK , or for one of the UK-based unit trusts , or pick one of more than 200 shares on the Pru 's list , or select a combination of both direct and indirect .
30 You get plenty of choice with the memory-resident monitors — you can opt for the enhanced protection of VSAFE , part of which can reside in Upper memory , or you can go for the smaller VWATCH .
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