Example sentences of "they can [adv] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One complicating result of these diverse ways of looking at media is that they can easily seem to have more in common with non -media organizations and products than with each other . |
| 2 | There is no evidence that the Ministry of Works spent more on the public sewers than on the helpless , but they can scarcely have expended less money or effort on them . |
| 3 | An independent charity , the association say they can only hope to continue this level of help to sporting organisations with the public 's support . |
| 4 | If the client is putting money for a deposit , the savings and legal fees , all that separately , and they can still afford to do this , |
| 5 | Knowing what the Bushmen knew then — that the NEA was unpopular with conservative legislators and already the target of fundamentalist Christians for subsidising offensive art — they can hardly have seen this as a plum they could hand to a big contributor or a rising political star or , indeed , to anybody aiming to leave town alive . |