Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] they can [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It is open to holists , however , to resist this conclusion , and Cohen distinguishes two ways in which they can do so . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It creates space within the Church from which they can carry on their ministry for up to 20 years . ’ |
| 7 | They cobble workings together from whatever they can scrape up . |
| 8 | They are only interested in what they can make out of it . ’ |
| 9 | I think I mean it was interesting cos someone said earlier about people coming in I mean once you get them in I mean I always feel it 's like the pantomime each year which is an amateur pantomime yet the actual people coming in to see that I mean it 's well in the ninety per cent 's and you talk to people when they come to see the pantomime and ver invariably the the mum 's or dad 's say no I do n't normally come to theatre but I come to the pantomime and they enjoy it very much and when you talk to them they can say well what you think of it ? |
| 10 | It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared . |
| 11 | Lord Arran told how Minister Walsh , who spent over a day at the show , and he would be considering the extent to which they can co-operate mutually to the advantage of all involved in the food and drink industry in Ireland . |
| 12 | The RECs can generate electricity on their own account but are strictly limited in the extent to which they can do so . |
| 13 | If there 's no work for 'em they can go home for the day . |
| 14 | The mercenary ones simply put up with them and pretend that they love them for what they can get out of them . |
| 15 | Some cretins like Pybus are only in football for what they can get out of it . |
| 16 | Well , I also believe , as I said earlier , that we should have p MPs who represent the G M B about MPs who represent theirselves , for what they can get out of it , what kudos they can get out of it , but leave the activists to do all the work for 'em , to do all the work . |
| 17 | You know it 's possible , and we use that word love , it 's not really love , so we 'll love somebody else for what they can get out of them , course do that 's an undervalue of the word love , it 's a , it 's it 's it 's a , it 's it 's making the word totally ineffectual . |
| 18 | In the same way , human beings differ from one another in their ability to handle stress and the level at which they can cope comfortably . |