Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sweep the rod back as much as I can in the confined space and , although the fish is rather small at about 1¼lb , it kicks up quite a fuss and there is nothing I can do to stop it splashing . |
| 2 | To this end I have already started talking to as many people as I can in the local area , with some good response , but now wish to approach a wider audience — hence the appeal to you . |
| 3 | You should try to read as much as you can of the great Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists ; Shakespeare , Marlowe and Ben Jonson , Beaumont and Fletcher , Tourneur , Webster , Middleton . |
| 4 | As with all other stages of the conveyancing exercise , deal with as many as you can of the listed headings . |
| 5 | The trick is to get as much of the system installed as you can alongside the existing system so that you can change over all in one go . |
| 6 | ‘ As well as our involvement in the introduction of new machinery , we shall continue to work as a support team helping and advising wherever we can to the greater achievement of our colleagues responsible for TNT , quality assurance , work study , health and safety … indeed , any aspect of the Group 's business , ’ added Phil . |
| 7 | Yes , and we at the university are , I think , really I say ‘ I think ’ , my own purpose here at the university is to export what we 've got as quickly as we can to the local community , and indeed nationally too . |
| 8 | But I hope that as soon as possible we can with the various approvals and that the money will be found because I would suggest , without the speed reducing measures , this scheme will be a complete waste of money . |
| 9 | Whether we can at the same time make people think explicitly about women is a more difficult question . |
| 10 | We are still attempting to persuade people that the figures they have been given or have invented are wrong and if we operate on the real figures there is no reason for mass closures of elderly persons homes and we are still attempting to make the refurbishment programme work as best we can to achieve the most we can in the shortest period and for the least money . |
| 11 | As soon as we can after the next election , we must consider how we are able to carry out those essential functions if the European union is to be democratically accountable . |
| 12 | The training tempo increases over the next few weeks … as cox and crew alike attempt to learn all they can about the famous course . |
| 13 | Solicitors who do not tell their clients in advance as much as they can about the likely cost of a piece of work — or exceed an estimate without notice — are now at risk of having their charges reduced by the Law Society under its powers to penalise Inadequate Professional Services . |
| 14 | But they collect everything they can about the notorious criminals . |
| 15 | He plays a street artist , just one of many downtrodden but not downhearted characters getting by as best they can amid the urban squalor . |
| 16 | Both will be attempting to reach Montpellier this year and both have been trying to experience as much professional golf as they can during the past year . |
| 17 | At the other end of the spectrum , some farmers are so keen to pass on as much as they can to the next generation they leave themselves and their spouses with no capital or income on which to live . |
| 18 | While everyone in the U.S. rugby community is greatly saddened by these injuries , and are doing what they can for the crippled players and their families , no feels quite as upset as Toks Akpata . |
| 19 | No , cos it 's , you just watch somebody smack a ball as hard as they can with the one wood and see how far it goes . |
| 20 | Women are doing what they can in the controlled zones — this means anything from making tortillas and looking after the kids to political and military work . |
| 21 | Neither have much influence over those countries most concerned with getting what they can from the colder world of sauve qui peut . |
| 22 | While the geographical map may be helpful to ensure a measure of blanket coverage , it can at the same time be very misleading if used as the only planning model . |
| 23 | But the only answer to that is for the West to build the most solid alliance it can with the only Germany it 's got . |
| 24 | Moreover , the simplification can not be made , as it can in the terrestrial planets , that the influence of temperature on density is slight compared with the influence of pressure : the temperature change with depth in adiabatic lapse-rate models of Jupiter is much too large for this to be the case . |
| 25 | you have erm and he will also impart as much of his knowledge as he can in the two hours to you . |