Example sentences of "can [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position . |
2 | Well they can make her into an old , old lady |
3 | Then you can make it into an easier idea of what I mean . |
4 | I looked at what all those other glamour pusses produced and I thought , Edna , you can knock them into a cocked hat . |
5 | So what I was wondering was er the scheme is in it 's infancy this and I 'm all in the favour of the decentralising in principle , but I think we ought to perhaps look at it a bit closer , and I would suggest that we have an up-to-date report at the next meeting of this committee so we can compare it over a longer term so , as that we might then reflect on a if we 're doing the right thing or not . |
6 | I wo n't go into the EMG system in extreme detail , because we 're presently preparing a special acoustic pickup article in which we can compare it against the other big names , but it seems to suit the Lowden very well . |
7 | ‘ Let's go and have a drink , then you can treat me to a celebratory dinner ! ’ |
8 | ‘ I 'm sure that Jim will be able to get her some sort of job but , to begin with , she can treat it like a little holiday , until she sees if she likes it . ’ |
9 | In that case , perhaps I can consult you about the other unpleasant incident . ’ |
10 | Both the external and the internal factors can affect us at the physical , emotional , mental and spiritual levels . |
11 | Now I want at least , to intro introduce the possibility in the series of diagrams I 'm going to show you in this lecture that we can relate it to the four stages of pathogenesis that we , we outline briefly er , in the last lecture . |
12 | Although the list includes characters who could never have met in reality you can include them in the same army if you wish to do so . |
13 | In the meantime , while your kitten is polishing her hunting skills by stalking your feet , you can introduce her to the civilised way to eat . |
14 | We can do all that and I can introduce you to a few people . ’ |
15 | I can introduce you to the right people , if you 're interested . |
16 | " Find them , " he told Desimir , " buy them for slaves , trick them or kidnap them , but bring them back somehow so that we can bury them under the great gate and build our city of Skadar . " |
17 | We can describe it as the seamless integration of data , text , images and sound within a single digital information environment . |
18 | Thus you can describe it by the three numbers ( x1 , x2 , x3 ) |
19 | If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’ |
20 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
21 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
22 | Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting . |
23 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
24 | He 'll cry long and hard , and though you can soothe him for a few minutes at a time , hours can pass without you ever really silencing the cries . |
25 | ‘ Then perhaps you can assist me on a minor point of methodology ? ’ |
26 | — the way in which he and his colleagues can assist us on an individual basis . |
27 | Meanwhile , you can picture me in the thick of it . |
28 | Strangely , I can picture you in a white jacket dismembering rats . ’ |
29 | Retirement , when it comes , hits these people unnecessarily hard , and can propel them into a downward spiral of lethargy and depression , leading to premature death . |
30 | We can expect it as a standard feature from the database , once we 've built the systems that hold the costs for the the estimated costs for value of the work . |