Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] can [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think I can stand young people . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think I can watch another woman become your bride ? |
| 3 | ‘ Do you think I can have some peace now ? ’ he asked , sweetly . |
| 4 | If he thinks I can stand another night in that car , he 's even madder than I thought . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You say you can remember that photograph being taken . |
| 6 | By specifying one of Vulcanite 's unique Solar Reflective roof finishes you can eradicate these problems at a stroke . |
| 7 | So I 've got some bleaching yeah smell you can smell that bleach . |
| 8 | His shoulders suggest he can paddle all day . |
| 9 | ‘ Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home . |
| 10 | Yet , because policymakers often neglect demographics , those who watch them and exploit them can reap great rewards . |
| 11 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 12 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 13 | I hope I can get plain sewing work enough where I need not spoil my fingers , but if I ca n't , I hope to mae my hands as red as blood pudding and as hard as a beechen trencher to accommodate them to my condition . |
| 14 | While most experts believe the best way to enjoy a good malt is neat or with a drop of water to release the flavour , Allan Schiach says you can add any mixer you like — even a cola . |
| 15 | I hope you can explain this mystery to me . |
| 16 | If you are still unhappy with the reply you receive you can obtain local advice from a Post Office Advisory Committee , whose address is in the Post Guide booklet . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , yeah , ’ said a nome , ‘ but , well , Nisodemus says we can stop this thing just by believing we can . |
| 18 | ‘ So I imagine we can eliminate that possibility . |
| 19 | But Moore assumes we can ascribe inherent value to smaller units of reality and indeed this may be a necessary presupposition for the kind of calculations on the basis of which he thinks we should decide what is most worth doing . |
| 20 | When a deviation from expected behaviour occurs we can detect definite phases of the control process . |
| 21 | Washburn Abbott , who will lead the US 's delegation to the Geneva conference , told New Scientist : ‘ I hope we can settle this issue amicably without too many political problems . ’ |
| 22 | I hope we can do other things . |
| 23 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
| 24 | ‘ We hope we can build some sort of normal life again . ’ |
| 25 | They are definitely beatable and I just hope we can exploit any weaknesses they have . |
| 26 | I hope we can see this time . |
| 27 | The Alt Park club reached the fifth round last season before bowing out to Sudbury Town , and Max Thompson 's men will feel they can open this season 's Wembley trail with a win against an Arnold side in the Supreme Division of the Central Midlands League . |
| 28 | Even when people are very severely disturbed they can express legitimate choices about whether they wish to be alone or in company , occupied or relaxing , about the food they like , about whether they would prefer silence or a music-filled room , and so forth . |
| 29 | ‘ Children with no conception of success or failure can be kidded into believing they can do any job . |
| 30 | Though they have little knowledge of the strength of the Irish Students England are confident they will be able to take another step towards their overall target and should it develop into an open game on the well-drained Blundellsands pitch they can expect few problems . |