Example sentences of "[to-vb] [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Advice on Savings — how best to look after what you can afford to save . |
| 6 | Gordon , whose eldest son is a final year apprentice at the Preston site , is now seeking sponsors for the trip and added : ‘ It is a very worthwhile cause and I would be delighted to hear from anyone who can help . ’ |
| 7 | They want to hear from anyone who can help track down the rapist . |
| 8 | I think we should attempt to focus on what we can do with the scarce resources that are available to us . |
| 9 | This is a lucky time to focus on what you can make of yourself . |
| 10 | We have been expanding continuously since the mid-80s and we now have to look at what we can afford , ’ he went on . |
| 11 | We had to look at what we can afford to do in the future , and make sure that we had the right number of quality staff in the right places to carry out our programme . |
| 12 | We related to her how everything happened ; she exulted and gloried and was now blessing you ( O God ) who are able to do above what we can ask or conceive , because she recognized that with regard to me you have given her so much more than she used to beg for when she wept so pitifully before you . |
| 13 | Suffice it here to point to what we can call a third , or micro- , level of decision making , the other two being the level of allocating as between health and , for example , defence ; and the other , between different sections within health care . |
| 14 | I try to think of something I can say that 's better than just I 'm sorry , but my brain has dried up . |
| 15 | There was silence between the three of them for a moment as they returned each other 's stare ; then Joe said , ‘ If you do n't wish to act for me I can make other arrangements . ’ |
| 16 | Some people will wish to enquire in person and to speak to someone who can answer their questions . |