Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] [pron] can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 You have to work off what you can get .
2 Part Two — Working in the ES — summarises the key points you will need to know about what you can expect in terms of support and entitlements from your new employer and other useful information ; and
3 There is very little incentive at the moment because you are constrained with what you can do with the money . ’
4 Through this , her love can be tempered into a compassion and understanding with which she can help and sustain others .
5 You take Shallot 's advice on this : the power of witchcraft lies in what you can make other people think .
6 Moggridge Associates ' designer Martin Darbyshire , who worked on a small fax machine for a Scandinavian manufacturer , endorses the view that the appeal of fax still lies in what it can do , not what it looks like .
7 Consider taking a cheap base in the area before term starts from which you can study the area and the vacancies , and be ready to pounce from close at hand .
8 Better concentrate on what you can control and get on with it .
9 Researchers are not constrained to what they can observe or experience directly , but are able to cover as many facets of as many people as resources allow .
10 ‘ Bith , Culdub , ca n't you think of something we can do ?
11 But ca n't you think of anything I can give you ? ’
12 Well it is possible of course and I think that er the European Nations , including those in Eastern Europe er ought to be getting together to consult about what we can do , because I do n't think it 's right simply to send these refugees back as the er Italians have been doing , er in fact there likely to be amongst .
13 It is important that they slowly build up a historical vocabulary , and learn some of the technical terms that will allow them to talk about what they can see .
14 We 've been looking for someone who can cope with the 24-hours-a-day rock ‘ n ’ roll lifestyle .
15 God is seen as one who can bring about such kairoi in history , and who has a will for humankind .
16 The environment does not only consist of what we can see and touch , it encompasses sound too .
17 Wordsworth 's power as a poet is seen in what he can do with such material , so that after reading Stepping Westward these commonplaces , while retaining universality , are made new for us .
18 Er because I do n't believe this company er could be matched in what it can give er to the individual .
19 And at least we 'll find the girls ' car because according to what one can make out of her statement , they were removed from it somewhere on the road between here and Taverna yesterday morning … ’
20 The problem amounts to isolating criteria according to which we can identify an aggressive act .
21 All of these comments and caveats will have set you pondering on the myriad uses to which you can put the data base , the diary , the notepad and the calculator .
22 As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock !
23 Erm and er so er y'know there 's all sorts of well depends on what you can find and what you think 's suitable .
24 Well that have actually been told that if anything comes in providing This is what I ca n't get through We 've said to them you can bring your radios in but give to Brian first .
25 Looking around us we can see affluence and a long-living and healthy population .
26 In effect , this occurs by what we can regard as a self-timing of the system .
27 It 's all nonsense , paying for what you can get free . ’
28 ‘ If we spend our time worrying about what they can do we 're as good as dead . ’
29 Advice on Savings — how best to look after what you can afford to save .
30 The adult height and width are important facts , armed with which you can plant without crowding or spacing ; if the soil is a well-worked heavy one , allow for extra growth .
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