Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can be put in jail , yeah . |
| 2 | She can be got with difficulty and the use of a wheelchair lift , out to the campervan the fa the family have . |
| 3 | ‘ The sooner they get him , the sooner she can be laid to rest . ’ |
| 4 | Once the casualty is out of the car , paramedics from the county 's ambulance trust take over , sustaining the patient before she can be driven to hospital . |
| 5 | You can be indemnified against breach of contract for sale of goods or services , disputes with your neighbours , claims for professional negligence , ruined holidays and son on . |
| 6 | You can be tested for infection at a special hospital clinic . |
| 7 | We will respect anonymity if requested , but , as gesture of good faith , we do need to see your name and address , and , where applicable , a telephone number where you can be contacted during office hours . |
| 8 | We will respect anonymity if requested , but , as gesture of good faith , we do need to see your name and address , and , where applicable , a telephone number where you can be contacted during office hours . |
| 9 | One day you can be swamped by sand and the next climbing a hill the size of Ben Nevis . |
| 10 | You can be put in jail . |
| 11 | We can be influenced by history , we can , we learn from history , we can do all sorts of things about history but what er er as far as er Christopher 's concerned , what do we do now because that I just do n't know ! |
| 12 | We can be finished by quarter to twelve |
| 13 | ‘ You send us on our way weaponless , so that we can be slaughtered from ambush . |
| 14 | Similarly , with a clearly enunciated history curriculum other departments in the school can see how they can be served on occasion or a basis can be laid in history which they can reinforce . |
| 15 | They can be assessed by reference to abstractions . |
| 16 | They can be turned into money on demand in most cases ; even where notice might originally have been specified this can usually be waived for a small interest penalty . |
| 17 | Bankers ' deposits at the Bank of England are regarded as being as good as cash by the banks because they can be turned into cash without delay . |
| 18 | The biosynthesis of these epitopes is dependent on the expression of genes within a number of loci ( e.g. lic1 , lic2 , lic3 ) which share the common characteristic that they can be regulated by variation in the number of tandem repeats of the tetramer DNA sequence 5'-CAAT-3' ( 3 ) . |
| 19 | We all know that the best dishes for entertaining are those that require little last-minute attention , and they 're better still if they can be prepared in advance and frozen . |
| 20 | They can be prepared in advance to ensure you do n't miss out on the firework fun . |
| 21 | They can be formed on land near the sea , in shallow lakes or indeed anywhere where it is possible for a large volume of water to find its way into the volcanic vent . |
| 22 | The analysis of labour markets is complicated further by the fact that they can be defined by reference to one or more of a number of characteristics . |
| 23 | I know they can be affected by wind and frost and it turns the leaves brown and kills off the buds , but why is only one affected ? |
| 24 | Their reminiscences about their early school days can be recorded , or they can be invited into school to talk to the pupils . |
| 25 | What I shall do now is try to back up this last statement by sketching some of the characteristics of childish thought , showing how they can be explained in constructivist terms . |
| 26 | They can be bent by hand to the desired shape and secured by compression fittings |
| 27 | However , it is necessary to recognize these limitations of enumeration so that they can be overcome in practice . |
| 28 | They still require experimental evidence before they can be accepted as fact . |
| 29 | Alternatively , they can be stimulated with contact laxatives such as dulcolax . |
| 30 | Gardening in miniature can be just as rewarding , keep pots and plants in proportion and position where they can be viewed in detail |