Example sentences of "[subord] we can [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture . |
| 2 | In fact they have no contractual right to do so any more than we can give twelve weeks ' notice to increase the pay of our members . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , we 'd like more adverts , so we can make more money and expand a bit . |
| 4 | We need to learn and understand how he composes his rage , so we can harness similar potencies in our own writing . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've also had problems reported with Barnet , Northampton and Brighton this summer and I 'm just glad that the season 's started so we can get some income from gate receipts . |
| 6 | And Douglas will retire soon , I think , so we can have new blood at the foreign office . |
| 7 | I 'm sure there are people who do n't sort of bother with them at all , you know just saw er a man he dropped he 's erm , he dropped his till receipt and he looked as if he had a tremendous amount you know in his basket so I reckon it would of been over , but there was no erm cos you get it stamped yes so we have er , yes I 'd forgotten about those little erm chickens of course , so we can have that roast |
| 8 | ‘ No , just a glass of hot milk — half a glass , actually , so we can have some breakfast . ’ |
| 9 | Let's just create a window , so we can see both files on the screen at the same time . |
| 10 | Before we move on , let's just have a look at those numerical estimates , can we look at the coefficients on income , notice that in this model because we 've logged both dependent and the independent variables , right , the coefficients that we estimate are elasticities , right , so we can read those coefficients off directly as elasticities and that 's the case for any model in which all the variables are logged right , in er , if we did n't log the data , in order to calculate the elasticity we have to multiply a coefficient the computer gives us by a erm price quantity ratio , price less , less part of the income constant ratio to obtain the income elasticities . |
| 11 | Just as we could , perhaps , calculate the weight of the largest insect which could walk on a given liquid , so we can use these concepts to calculate how strong we ought to expect materials to be . |
| 12 | Erm , groups of four , so we can use these pairs like this , so we can all talk to each other in a foursome . |
| 13 | Until we can ram that message home , we are going to see more families robbed of their nearest and dearest in the most senseless of tragedies . |
| 14 | ‘ Until we can get enough food through to stop people starving to death , you wo n't be able to stop those who are prepared to kill for the few precious supplies , ’ said Julian . |
| 15 | I mean increasingly we see that we 're , we get more constables here more constables there , but they do n't ever appear to be actually out on the streets , and until we can get more men on the streets with the deterrent effect that their appearance has , let alone anything else , we are not gon na get much further . |
| 16 | But beyond the incorporation of women in the revolutionary organizations and the fight against machismo , we will have to wait until we can implement structural changes in the economic and social system . |
| 17 | Well I think that we have shown that we 're prepared to support Gorbachev in so far as er peace reform in the Soviet Union , but I think we 've got to look towards our own security in the West and we 've done very well with NATO , with the defensive block NATO over the last 40 years or so , and until we can have cast iron guarantees that Gorbachev is going to be secure and that he 's actually going to carry out his promises we 've got to keep our guard up . |
| 18 | But it is a strange life when one sees one 's friends for perhaps one month in the year , and then we all go our separate ways until we can grasp another opportunity — sometimes between flights at airports ! |
| 19 | Well I think some of the big problems if we can clarify mechanical breakdown insurance . |
| 20 | If we can bring such talks into being , we shall be making our contribution . |
| 21 | ‘ If we can identify this Person Y … it seems the only thing to do . ’ |
| 22 | If we can associate certain patterns of family living with the process of industrialization then what were these particular patterns , and were they caused by industrialization or a necessary pre-condition for it ? |
| 23 | However , my hon. Friend is perfectly correct : if we can make constructive progress along those lines , one of the consequences will be that we shall marginalise the terrorist . |
| 24 | It is not as if we can give young people a ration of knowledge that they can draw on throughout their careers . |
| 25 | ‘ If we can settle institutional deals in a secure environment , then that could perhaps be quite a cheap exercise and fairly simple to establish . |
| 26 | If we can answer that question — and I believe with Christ 's power we can — we can turn the tide of war and tyranny here . |
| 27 | If we can answer this question , we shall have gone some way to understanding the different claims made in the Conservative and Labour manifestos . |
| 28 | You see if we can split this Union in two , that 's exactly what the management wants . |
| 29 | If we can treat any piece of conversational data as a process in which two or more participants speak within the topic framework , we should also find in their contributions elements which characterise their own personal ‘ speaker 's topics ’ . |
| 30 | Hopefully , we can if we can retain some membership , then obviously hopefully we can put some money to return to these unemployed centres and give the government what it needs , a good kick up the arse . |