Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] they can [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As strawberries ripen , push some straw or plastic sheeting under them so they ca n't rot on the soil . |
| 2 | It is a great burden for them if they can not share their uncertainty in the face of a complicated diagnosis , or their distress if they have to predict an inevitable death or permanent disability . |
| 3 | And if you if they ca n't absorb the information what 's the point in giving the signal in the first place ? |
| 4 | So we 're working on the principal that even if the person does wake up in the operation they 're s not going to sue you cos they ca n't feel anything in the area you 're operating in . |
| 5 | We are incompatible with them because they can not understand us or comprehend our heritage . |
| 6 | The mild-mannered defender fears his testimonial plans , scheduled for next year , will be ruined if West Ham insist on selling him because they ca n't afford to pay his wages . |
| 7 | People slag them 'cos they ca n't play properly and they get it all wrong . |
| 8 | ‘ Hit them when they ca n't hit back , that 's what I say . |
| 9 | Because we 're humane , we 're watched — and they 're still watching us because they ca n't believe that you can develop one without losing the other . |