Example sentences of "[pron] can [vb infin] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But all I can do at this moment in time is tell you where I stand today .
2 Furthermore , he was by far the more colourful character : a delightful rascal is perhaps the best description I can offer at this stage .
3 Right that 's just determined to the level at which I can go at this stage then .
4 I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles .
5 ‘ There 's no way I can look at those files , I suppose ? ’
6 I think if I can look at these notes until tomorrow , ’ she looked questioningly at Dr Greene , who nodded , ‘ I need n't take up any more of his time now . ’
7 The concept is an enormous one for twelve-year-olds to grasp with any sense of reality , for many children of that age would regard it as fun if their family had to go away to new lands — just as I can recall at that age receiving the news of the outbreak of the Second World War with great joy !
8 Maybe now I can get at this business of amor as of Ezra , and get at it right .
9 I can remember at one time being the only one in a group of women my age who was not able to produce photos and tell anecdotes about grandchildren .
10 What I can say at this stage is that the Government is very keen to use BT3 as a chance to extend wider share ownership .
11 ‘ That is all I can say at this stage , as these things take some time to arrange , ’ he said , adding : ‘ There is obviously a fair lot to do and it will take a few months . ’
12 Erm if I can add at this time there is in fact an error on the final table on that er
13 Pneumonia is another infection which can strike at young foals .
14 " Quotation " thus seems to be a code-switching phenomenon which can work at several levels .
15 This process of adaptation and acceptance may be broken into several phases which can proceed at varying speeds and may be complete only after several generations have passed .
16 And you , you know she , she can go at some pace .
17 Now I have met poisoners , dark , subtle souls who can strike at any time and in a million ways .
18 Each account offers a full current service with credit interest plus a range of other features including a readymade Reserve from which you can borrow at any time .
19 LANACANE gives you fast , long-lasting relief from sensitive , embarrassing external itching you can experience at any time of the month .
20 You can send at any time over the next six months , but the final date of entry is .
21 You need an anchor at each end of the punt , on a variable length of rope so that you can fish at any depth of swim on the water .
22 Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective .
23 You can touch 70 on the straight , the adrenalin 's still going and there are plenty of bones you can break at that speed .
24 You can stop at any point and be satisfied with the level you 've explored . ’
25 And something I have not seen anywhere else , though it makes good sense , is that in these mainly narrow streets , the shops have their signs strung out at right-angles across the way so that you can stand at one end and read their names from there , without having to go down to look at them one by one .
26 Now you can confirm at close hand the patterning and colour of the Koi , whether any Doitsu scales are regularly placed , the condition of the fins and ( hopefully ) the complete absence of parasites or fish-pox nodules .
27 With aircraft you can start at considerable height and dive to gain speed .
28 Find out how you can work at highest efficiency — it pays dividends .
29 With DLT you can look at all files that will be deleted with your command before you execute it , so for those a little wary of deleting files , that feature alone makes this program a must .
30 Okay so having established then that you can look at the er er you can look at single channel currents , let's look at what those erm er currents can tell us .
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