Example sentences of "that [pers pn] can [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess .
2 The most comforting assurance that I can give the hon. Gentleman , which I am sure that he will welcome , is that the results of the study will be made public .
3 I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested .
4 Please arrange for the solicitor to come as soon as possible so that I can sign the necessary papers .
5 Nenna thought : I 'm pleased for him to see that I can make a proper job of something .
6 I have to prove that I can do a better job than the lads already in the side . ’
7 There 's an immediacy and drama about it , and the fact that I can control the entire process from pressing the shutter right through to the dry print counts for a lot .
8 I think that I can satisfy the Hon.
9 I think that I can satisfy the hon. Gentleman .
10 When I say that I can see , I mean that I can identify the three-dimensional shapes of objects , and their relative positions : thus , I can see that there is a chair standing in front of a table with a pile of books on it .
11 ‘ I still believe that I can find the great horse of last year , ’ he declared .
12 ‘ I am saying that I can produce a printed Sherlock Holmes story by Conan Doyle which contains the words ‘ Elementary , my dear Watson . ’
13 As this matter will be central to the proceedings in the House of Lords , the House will recognise that I can say no more about it .
14 ‘ It really is physically and mathematically impossible , ’ continues Professor James , ‘ to work out the implications of my needs whenever I go into a supermarket unless I happen to know my metabolic rate , what it means in terms of my food needs and how to calculate this information so that I can select the correct diet . ’
15 I welcome the Secretary of State 's intention to fill in the student gap , but I am bound to say that I can see no logical reason for attempting to collect the 20 per cent .
16 I am going to play him in the remaining reserve games so that I can get a good look at him .
17 I find now that I can take a little comfort for acting beyond my authority and without Don Bennett 's knowledge of what I was doing .
18 So far , I 've given two to friends in hospital and one to an elderly neighbour , who 's begged me to let her have another one so that she can pass the first one on .
19 The Court of Appeal has ruled that she can use an ancient law to sue the Today newspaper for claiming she stole letters belonging to the princess .
20 ‘ Camilla believes that you can tell a great deal about a nation by its lavatory habits . ’
21 Tony always says that you can tell a happy motorcyclist by the flies on his teeth .
22 His latest joke is that you can tell a happy musher by the dog shit on his teeth .
23 The breakthrough in this version is that you can combine a live chart within a spreadsheet display and carry on working on the spreadsheet without having to switch modes .
24 Your excessively early arrival means that you can check the aforesaid dogs are not using your beautiful flower arrangements as their loo , and also run through a technical check and the autocue before anyone else gets there .
25 There are other ways people have tried to protect the minority , one is by saying that the , that you can generate a certain set of rights from within the democratic procedure in a different way , that is if democracies flourish people need certain liberties , people need to express their own opinions , people need to be able to do what erm assemble where they need to and so on but more common is the view that democracy should be limited by constitutional would present the minority and this is a view that Mill does n't really defend in representative government although it seems to be very close to his view and on liberty , that is we limit the spear that this government has control over so we ca n't , so in this view erm democracy is given a very limited role .
26 The advantage with this method is that you can move the whole tent in one if you need to re-position for any reason .
27 But whatever your choice , the advantage of modern fabric technology means that you can create a thick and substantial-looking coat without it being too heavy or uncomfortable — it often does n't need to be lined either .
28 One of the many advantages in working with miniatures is that you can create an enormous variety of different visual effects according to the way in which you group the finished pictures .
29 The irony is that you can create the same look for a tenner down the market .
30 For doors with both full nylon and full mesh panels , make sure the mesh is on the outside so that you can open the weatherproof door without letting any of the baddies in .
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