Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv prt] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For instance erm if you 're communicating via a typewriter , there are various common mistakes which can arise out of the fact that two keys are close together , and so you 've hit one key when you meant the other , and knowing that can help the computer to work out what you intended .
2 Time ( and his bank balance ) will tell , but at least now the whole thing 's up and running he can retreat out of the public eye .
3 When it moves any models in its path are run over , sustaining a strength 7 hit unless they can jump out of the way .
4 He can break out of the space of desperation .
5 In winter you can look out of the window and tell it 's 2°C outside .
6 As we work , we can look out of the window now and then and see the students doing physical exercises and practising sports for the sports day on Monday — they 're very keen on physical jerks here , and at Peking we used to be woken up at 7 a.m. to find the Chinese staff doing P.E .
7 When ready each child can then join in the still image , remembering their position and expressions so that it can be recreated later , and so that half the group can move out of the image to examine the other half .
8 Later on , interest centred on the revision of the terms on which schemes can contract out of the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme and the profession commented on the Government Actuary 's proposals for the rebate in National Insurance contributions from 1993 onwards .
9 If we work at that and strive for extra quality and performance , we can come out of the recession pretty good shape .
10 ‘ You can come out of the shower , sir . ’
11 And I think it can come out of the voice as well .
12 They are alive , can come out of the rock and can materialize .
13 ‘ Well , it 's a recognised symptom of the condition that an attack can come out of the blue .
14 You said about the buyer 's guide that it 's , that you were a representative of Friends Provident , you 're an employee and it 's very very important to stress that because people like Abbey National were appointed representatives but we are employees and that 's one of the things , that 's one of the good things you can get out of the buyer 's guide .
15 ‘ You can get out of the country before they come for you .
16 There could be more awareness of the ways in which women with children can get out of the home to meet socially or take up outside employment , and more facilities to increase those opportunities .
17 can get out of the building , which is why
18 He can get out of the window , but how can he get across to the fire escape ? ’
19 This lethal game is often called ‘ last across ’ , the idea being to see how close you can be to a train before it hits you or you can get out of the way .
20 But that 's all she sa she said that 's all I can get out of the solicitor he just said that they 're waiting , as soon as they hear from the bank
21 Second will guarantee a UEFA place , and I think if Leeds can get out of the rut of drawing so many of their recent games they will attain this position .
22 You can pull out of the purchase or negotiate a discount to cover the costs .
23 we can pull out of the scrap .
24 Or do you use your strength , resources and imagination to throw them a rope , so that they can climb out of the pit ?
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