Example sentences of "can [vb infin] their [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Most of the living cephalopods also have an ink sac which injects a smoky fluid into the water when the animal is threatened , under cover of which they can make their own jet-propelled escape . |
2 | I 'm sure the Delia Copes of this world can make their own boring magazine . |
3 | This is important to individual sites so that they can make their own assessment of the value to them of adopting what has been identified as best practice elsewhere . |
4 | They should be based primarily on resource materials , which might include samples of language data ( spoken , written , literary , non-literary , standard , non-standard , English and other languages ) and facts and figures about languages in Britain and around the world , and associated activities which are essentially concrete and problem-based , so that the pupils can make their own enquiries , and so that the teacher can learn alongside the pupils . |
5 | 1991 : Recordable CD ( CD-R ) becomes a reality , with demonstrations of a Denon -manufactured system at a September hi-fi show held at a Heathrow hotel pulling huge crowds ; the time when punters can make their own CD compilations looms ever nearer . |
6 | Guests can make their own private calls and the metered units will be recorded automatically against their room . |
7 | Erm we 've er we you 'll be looking at education , our biggest service , and a service which we should which is going through some very profound changes at the moment where we 're trying to er increase the resources that are within individual schools so that they can make their own decisions erm about er how they best meet the needs of their youngsters . |
8 | Instead we should be giving people information so they can make their own decisions ’ . |
9 | Normally the best way forward is to create a stable environment and to cut corporation tax so that businesses can make their own investment decisions , rather than to distort those investment decisions . |
10 | to devise an administrative pattern and way of working in which different disciplines can make their own distinctive contributions to a common area of study ; |
11 | Clearly , the big groups can make their own approaches but how can the small , independents hope to play a serious role in the proceedings ? |
12 | They can build their own house without government loans or mortgages . |
13 | He feels most people , given the correct materials and tools , can build their own all glass aquarium following his plan . |
14 | IBM also plans to offer the microkernel as a stand-alone product on the OEM market so that third parties can build their own operating systems on top of it . |
15 | We would not be so brave as to suggest that ‘ anyone ’ can build their own computer . |
16 | Apparently Rundgren has pieced the music in segments so that those who own CD-I or CD-ROM units can construct their own songs from the assembled musical blocks . |
17 | Children for whom this activity may have little meaning can compare their own height with towers of blocks , tops of cupboards and so on . |
18 | Decision-makers do not have a ‘ blank sheet ’ upon which they can inscribe their own policy proposals and supersede what came before . |
19 | How can we bring that message home in such a way that more and more people can locate their own individual efforts within it ? |
20 | But the user request may alternatively be followed by advice on how users can themselves make use of facilities available , such as microcomputers , terminal access , query languages , and other packages , such as report generators , graphics , spreadsheet and file management systems , so that users can design their own technical system . |
21 | Only by pushing the boundaries of moral judgment to their extremes are you going to get rid of sexism , racism , sizism and classism ( along with all the other buzz-words that are used by pompous morons to build walls around themselves so they can validify their own judgments of other people ) . |
22 | But all couples can enhance their own relationships , making their marriages so solid that infidelity is unlikely to occur . |
23 | The Grid 's unchanging purpose is to demonstrate , in special training courses , how leaders can modify their own management styles to become personally more effective , and develop the synergy inherent in their teams . |
24 | Of course those who can fund their own care will not have to be assessed before entry . |
25 | Users can hang their own content on the framework . |
26 | If the tetras can seek their own ‘ space ’ , then they may well leave the loaches in peace . |
27 | It should provide a starting-point from which students can formulate their own , more individual strategies . |
28 | Individual manufacturers can monitor their own stock and sales to look for trends . |
29 | I ca n't understand how they can neglect their many fans who do n't live in London . |
30 | I ca n't understand how they can neglect their many fans who do n't live in London . |