Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [that] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I would just like to add something to that , and the fact that it 's not only that women , that , that men are taught that they can rape and they can abuse women , but er that it 's alright ! |
| 2 | It has been said that we can regard ATP as a common currency which must be spent to provide energy whenever it is needed — to drive chemical reactions , to cause muscles to contract , or to pump substances across membranes . |
| 3 | It has been argued that you can identify a person 's class according to his dress , manner of speech , address , attitude to education , leisure habits etc . |
| 4 | to do it , and it starts a lot earlier , it starts when you 're at school and the fact that that women are told that you can do , like home economics an , and sewing and all that , and then they 're not encouraged to go into engineering courses . |
| 5 | First you are told that you can take as long as you like to put the counters in the jar . |
| 6 | So far the museum has raised about half the amount and fingers are crossed that they can find the rest before June . |
| 7 | It must not be claimed that anyone can sense time itself apart from the movement of things or their restful immobility . ’ |
| 8 | Such being the principal work which the Resident is called upon to perform under the system of Indirect Rule , it will be seen that he can receive little help from outside sources … |
| 9 | What many need is to be told that they can achieve something more constructive than a profit from others ' financial predicament . |
| 10 | The occupier must be told that he can refuse to allow the search and that anything seized may be used in evidence . |
| 11 | It must be understood that we can separate the operations data from maintenance data but it is impossible to separate the knowledge ( operations from maintenance ) mainly because it is too closely inter-related . |
| 12 | These characters are highly experienced , and it may be assumed that they can equip themselves with pretty much anything they want ( subject to GM approval ) . |
| 13 | Taliesin murmured something that sounded like , ‘ All the riches of the world we shall lay at thy feet , ’ and Fribble , who felt that a note of practicality was called for , said , ‘ Be assured that we can pay your fee , ’ and Calatin looked pleased . |
| 14 | It once being realized that one can desire things other than pleasure , there is no reason to fudge the fact that people evidently have , to some extent , a desire for the happiness of others , whether of people in general or of particular people . |
| 15 | They part , but it is arranged that they can meet again any day in White Friars , near Chester 's Inn , at seven in the morning . |
| 16 | Reiser asks subjects to visualise themselves as spectators watching the events on a television screen ; the subject is told that he can stop and replay the video tape at will . |
| 17 | ‘ She 's shown that she can think on her feet , that she wo n't be bullied , even by a Prime Minister . |
| 18 | The Easter Course usually attracts a good number of Q.T 's , and it is hoped that we can use some of them to assist with the teaching . |
| 19 | The Museo Correr 's own permanent collection of Canova is displayed in the last of the series of rooms , the ballroom , where it is hoped that it can remain on permanent show . |
| 20 | I am advised that we can purchase the freehold of this property for £40,000 . |
| 21 | However , they do possess certain residual powers and , for example , it has been held that they can bring an action on behalf of the company against a debentureholder for the improper exercise of his powers . |
| 22 | It was argued that they can monopolise resources in an area where they already do have a monopoly ( schools , community halls , etc . ) |