Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] can [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just have a lot of respect for someone who can pick up a piece of wood or metal and make music out of it . ’ |
| 2 | At weekends it makes for a good day 's outing to take the family for a picnic , after which they can gather as many strawberries as they want at the various fruit farms dotted around . |
| 3 | The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope . |
| 4 | So some of them you can work out buy if you know what a transformer does , it steps down all of the current , it reduces the voltage . |
| 5 | Exercise 1 : Try playing the children 's party game where you spend two minutes looking at an assortment of small items on a tray , then cover them with a cloth and see how many of them you can write down . |
| 6 | Disabled and older patients who experience difficulty when rising from a chair will like most people , have their ‘ special ’ chair at home , out of which they can rise relatively easily , and on which they may hang a walking stick to help with safe rising . |
| 7 | This is an artificial lake , the tremendous retaining wall of which you can see up above you well before you arrive there , blocking off the valley . |
| 8 | In this new lab of his he can knock together a human being out of the unlikeliest odds and ends . |
| 9 | He or she is trying to get a very clear picture of what you can do so that they can place you accurately and not send you on too many pointless interviews . |
| 10 | People like me I can get away with it , I get |
| 11 | For sure , ‘ Hate My Way ’ is excellent , a whiplashed stab of emotions throughout which one can shiver along to the demons cartwheeling through Kristin 's mind . |
| 12 | God is seen as one who can bring about such kairoi in history , and who has a will for humankind . |
| 13 | With them you can buy just about whatever your little capitalist heart desires . |
| 14 | We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements . |
| 15 | Hans Lewy is another scholar with whom one can disagree only at one 's peril , and Hans Lewy maintained in an admirable paper that at least what Josephus quotes is authentic Hecataeus . |
| 16 | If you 'd like to find out more about the Council Tax then call the Action Team , they 'll be able to put you in direct contact with someone who can sort out any problems you may have , call them now on 031-557–3194 during office hours . |
| 17 | league with someone who can put up with his sort of |
| 18 | Christian joy is found when we hold on to God 's hand and when we learn that fabulous certainty with which we can step out into the uncertainties of the coming day . |
| 19 | When we talk about part-time holdings in any context — certainly in an island context — we are not speaking about small static parcels of land with which we can play about like pieces in a jig-saw puzzle . |
| 20 | I love the immediacy of pastels , the feel of pastel stick against the paper , the ease with which you can create either whispers of colour , or strong , dynamic statements . |
| 21 | You 've no doubt heard of these helmets which can feed a man 's senses a crudely simulated universe-a cartoon universe — with which he can interact physically ; he rotates , it rotates ; he hears a sound , he turns towards it , the source is where it should be , so on and so forth . |
| 22 | The major groups into which we can fit almost all fossils from the Cambrian onwards , and all the living fauna , are called phyla ( singular : phylum ) . |
| 23 | If you are fortunate enough to have a lower level into which you can siphon away the water , that is the easiest . |
| 24 | By breaking it down into something I can do today , there 's a much better chance I will actually do it . |
| 25 | ‘ And if he 's thinking he 'll be getting away with it he can think again ! |
| 26 | The full Oxford English Dictionary is available on compact disc ; and with it you can do far more extensive searches for information than the printed book allows . |
| 27 | It is open to holists , however , to resist this conclusion , and Cohen distinguishes two ways in which they can do so . |
| 28 | Here , the Metropolitan police are planning to feed all genetic records of known sex offenders into their computers next year — this will speed up considerably the time in which they can track down attackers . |
| 29 | There should be discussion between governors and the head about the best ways in which they can work together to complement each other 's efforts . |
| 30 | The fire of the Lady of the Hearth also symbolizes the way in which we can reach back to the past and forward to the future . |