Example sentences of "can [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If exceptions , such as ‘ I promise to tell the truth ’ , occur to us , we can treat them as the exceptions that prove the rule . |
| 2 | ‘ But it is infinitely the best show in town at a time when legislation threatens press freedom and we shall do everything we can to support it through the arguments ahead . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ This heavy-duty polythene should do the trick if I can wedge it across the gaps . ’ |
| 4 | That kind of insight can free her from the constraints of the inner voice which effectively commands her , ‘ Turn right here . |
| 5 | Familiarise yourself with the next two sections so that you can discuss them with the trainees in a chalk and talk fashion . |
| 6 | Well , perhaps we can count them on the fingers of one hand . |
| 7 | So I said I was tired of waiting for the money for my things and she can collect it from the students and have it when it came . |
| 8 | N : The best things in life are free but you can give them to the birds and bees |
| 9 | ‘ You can feel it in the streets that Labour will win , ’ the television reporter said . |
| 10 | If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ? |
| 11 | It 's probably one that picks up conversations in the room as well as just on the phone but I can show it to the boys at — ’ |
| 12 | See if you can tip it without the bits going in then . |
| 13 | A solicitor can steer you through the intricacies of inheritance tax , helping you minimise its effects , and explaining the various exemptions and reliefs . |
| 14 | I hope that I can provide him with the answers in a way that his hon. Friends on the Front Bench were unable to provide answers to questions raised when he was the hon. Member for West Lothian . |
| 15 | The result is that we can provide them with the tools needed to design more efficient heat transfer equipment . ’ |
| 16 | We can see it on the streets of London . |
| 17 | and because it 's slight yellow you do n't lose it you know , if you keep all your stuff in it at home you can see it under the chairs and you know huh , find it again . |
| 18 | You can see it from the fields up there . |
| 19 | You can see it in the eyes . ’ |
| 20 | One can see it by the numbers of new business start-ups ; also by the number of failures which does show there is some healthy risk-taking . |
| 21 | But I can see you on the Brains Trust . ’ |
| 22 | Well you sh you 're supposed to ride a fair way out from the gutter , never in the gutter so they can see you round the bends . |
| 23 | ‘ I am grateful for the support given to me by the London Fire Brigade , who have done all they can to help me over the years since the fire , and I would also like to thank the Fire Brigades Union for underwriting the risks of my legal claim . ’ |
| 24 | Those who wish , both unionists and nationalists , can interpret it as the beginnings of absorption into an all-Ireland state . |
| 25 | So if I was to say to you that you can take him to the Justices if that 's your pleasure - " He turned and fixed Sir Gregory with eyes that radiated hatred from beneath fiery brows — " I do n't think you 'd like that , would you ? |
| 26 | erm , I understand that they might trade down , but equally there are a number and I can take you to the letters written to the if you like , are you saying you did n't realize that many of these people would have to budget , carefully budget |
| 27 | ‘ You can take us to the graves , Sir James ? ’ |
| 28 | Much more important is that the student is aware of the general principles of that particular area of law , has acquired the proper technique for finding out the specific rules and can apply them to the facts of the case . |
| 29 | These can help us in making assignments and can tell us about the vibrations of molecular ions . |
| 30 | Your doctor or the local Family Health Services Authority can tell you about the services available . |