Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there anything I can do to solve this problem ? |
| 2 | That 's why I can start to take reasonable risks hitting in . |
| 3 | You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’ |
| 4 | Now advertising strikes me as an area that I I feel I can put make some input into . |
| 5 | I do not know how I can have fathered such children . |
| 6 | I 'm hoping that I can help to change this attitude , ’ he says . |
| 7 | But I can remember riding this girl 's |
| 8 | I can remember waiting some minutes before walking through the house , knowing that there must be proof of burglary at the back door , and when I got there in an uncomprehending state , lo and behold the kitchen door was broken right down ! |
| 9 | We never had one — well , I can remember having one load turned away , one day . |
| 10 | I can , yes I can remember having this sort of question about people with jugs and they wanted to measure out a certain amount , but they have n't got any markings for this certain amount and that awful |
| 11 | But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out . |
| 12 | And another way of showing how wealthy you were was to keep up with the fashion ‘ look , I can afford to wear this year 's dress , I 'm not wearing last year 's or the year before 's ’ . |
| 13 | This was especially true with some sugar beet sprays , which can involve putting 20 5-litre packs into the 2,500-litre sprayer tank . |
| 14 | Arguing things out in front of the child may give him or her the idea that the illness can be used to manipulate difficult family situations — which can create vet more trouble in the future . |
| 15 | During psychotherapy or hypnotherapy , the patient should acquire new insights into his or her own problems , which can help to modify unhealthy ways of thinking and behaving . |
| 16 | If she can manage A levels and a baby she can manage doing this work . |
| 17 | Conversely , many younger people will be the first generation in their family who can expect to inherit substantial amounts . |
| 18 | In Pizzorno 's words , an ‘ actor ( generally the government ) which has goods to give is ready to trade them in exchange for social consensus with an actor who can threaten to withdraw that consensus ’ ( 1978 : 279 ) . |
| 19 | Only those who can afford to ignore these constraints feel capable of exercising a choice to retain a more traditional agricultural landscape . |
| 20 | You 're the last person who can afford to make that journey . ’ |
| 21 | On the one hand you can fail to take enough risk and thus delegate insufficiently ; on the other , there are dangers about going too far and jeopardizing important resources or results . |
| 22 | You can choose to take packed lunches for your child if you want to . |
| 23 | That way , you can continue to enjoy FREE banking . |
| 24 | For details of what you can do to support these sisters contact the Palestinian Women 's Group , c/o 21 Collingham Road , London SWS ONU . |
| 25 | There is not much you can do to make radical changes to other people 's basic life positions , but you can use your awareness of the four ‘ OK — Not OK ’ positions to understand why you sometimes feel hopeless , depressed , victimized and so on . |
| 26 | ‘ You can go to see empty houses , ’ said Philip . |
| 27 | I 'll try and wangle you out of the cabbages tomorrow — so you can go bilberrying all day . |
| 28 | Besides , I believe you can go sailing all year . |
| 29 | You can arrive wearing suitable clothing , on a day when you have not tired yourself out cleaning right through your own home . |
| 30 | If you can manage to get one photo of a gunmen in all that crowd , how many more were there they did n't get a photo of you know , erm , so that 's bull shit for a start the said that they only fired upon identified targets , going on motorbikes , and erm , I mean the thing is , the para 's are a highly disciplined , highly trained apparently at a you were n't even allowed to go out there without at least five years experience yeah , they were soldiers , they need and I ca n't believe that they negligibly you know , cos there was women and children there , and nearly all of them had wives and kids , you know , and there was reports from like the Irish saying oh yeah , they were mixing body er , care and body people and fucking laughing and joking over dead bodies and my old man said yeah if you just , if you just seen something drop most people will laugh and joke about it , you know I do n't know if you 've ever meet this sort of , old man , but the service sort of a , a unique sense of they can laugh at anything , you know they can see somebody with its guts put out in front of them and they 'll fucking crack out about it , its the only way they can stop themselves cracking up , or fucking crying sort of thing . |