Example sentences of "[noun] can [verb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Only such anthropology can give us the all-round vision of primitive man and primitive culture . ’ |
2 | The hardened jumper-fiddler can do it the hard way , of course , but the software approach is by far the easiest — so you can plug it in and forget it , you wo n't need to whip it out and fiddle with it . |
3 | No mechanical indicator can tell you the right time to strike , at least in this situation , but your sense of touch can , once you have enough experience to know what you are feeling for . |
4 | On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 . |
5 | I steam up the platform after him , knowing Des can block him the other side . |