Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I I can think of a I can think of a few th of them who are going to be completely incomprehensible to you . |
| 2 | ‘ I can think of a few names . |
| 3 | ‘ I can think of a few consultants , not to mention some very tired registrars , ’ she added ruefully , ‘ who 'd give their right arm to work in conditions like these . ’ |
| 4 | well you remember er when we sat down this evening I said there was a couple of ways that you could help me , one of these ways was that er you might be able to introduce me to one or two of your friends and I can run through the same ideas with them . |
| 5 | ‘ But I can pencil in a few other little misdemeanours . |
| 6 | What I can say in the former case , at best , is " This is how people tend to look when they feel joyful " or " This is the kind of physical expression ( or behaviour ) that we associate with the joyous state " . |
| 7 | Oh no you can sleep in the same tent I 've got my tent you can sleep with me poor sod , you go and sleep with them |
| 8 | There 's nothing you can do about the latter , and as for the former you 'll simply have to stop worrying . |
| 9 | An example of what you can do with a little space … a lot of work … and seven and a half thousand plants … |
| 10 | Amazing what you can do with a few nails , is n't it ? ’ |
| 11 | They 've said would n't you like to be somewhere where there 's people you can talk to an that and she said yeah , did n't she ? |
| 12 | Browse in the gift shop or enjoy refreshment in the restaurant , and you can reflect for a few moments on how different things might have been without the events of 1066 . |
| 13 | All you 've got to do is chat to him about Tuscany and then twist the conversation around so you can slide in a few of my questions . ’ |
| 14 | There , on a promontory into the Atlantic , you can walk over the same cobblestones once walked on by Price Henry the Navigator , and see the stone compass rose set into the courtyard with which , it is thought , he taught the early Spanish adventurers how to navigate across the oceans . |
| 15 | Now , with the Chatterbox Activity Resource Pack , you can add to the many games and activities in Chatterbox 1 and 2 . |
| 16 | listening to the mi in the mi if you plug the earphones in there you can hear at the same time what 's being recorded . |
| 17 | Alternatively you can get to the same point by ferry . |
| 18 | The hotelier told them , ‘ I 'm afraid I only have four beds and there are already four kings in them , however , if you do n't mind you can get in the same bed . ’ |
| 19 | It will have to be the shortened version , I 'm afraid , but you 'll be surprised how much we can cover in a few hours . ’ |
| 20 | Thus we can examine any given sequence of events dramatically by seeing these events through different eyes , or we can look at the same events from a distance by framing our drama as an investigation or an enquiry : we , the participants in the drama , could be townspeople celebrating the history of our town , creating a pageant . |
| 21 | For example , if there is no allowable string which spans the whole graph , then we can search in the same way as described above , but wherever the required path does not exist in the tree , check if that position in the tree is flagged for end-of-word . |
| 22 | We can see from the latter 's evocative landscape , Figure with Birds , that , in Britain at any rate , Surrealism served to refresh the romantic imagination . |
| 23 | The final point I want to make Mr Deputy Speaker which I think is very , very important indeed , bearing in mind that fact that so few people bothered to vote in these is is there any possibility that before these regulations come into effect we can have at the same time , a little pamphlet put out saying exactly what these additional M E Ps and the existing ones actually can do . |
| 24 | You 'll have to go into a local hostel temporarily — but that 's only so they can check on a few things . |
| 25 | They can leak when new , they can leak after a few years , and they have a guaranteed life of only 15 years . |
| 26 | But for the moment let's just make the point that there are at least three classes of calcium channel , and they can coexist in the same membranes , and can be distinguished by several different criteria , and this is an example of how you can use the criteria that I 've discussed er previously er to characterize different classes of channel . |
| 27 | ‘ What they will be hoping for is that they can get to a few months before before the next election , take the brakes off and try to deceive the people once again things are back on course . |
| 28 | The more torque an engine has , the bigger load it can pull in the same gear or the higher gear it can use for a given load . |
| 29 | Should Mr Goldin choose to attend any more fund-raising dinners of Noraid , the IRA 's American front , as he already has done this year , he can dine with no such blot of truth on his conscience . |