Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the conservation aim , there will initially be a greater , not a lesser , consumption of paper , if members are to be persuaded to be content with the summary , it will be necessary to undertake what the Regulations call a ‘ relevant consultation ’ which involves sending to each member both the full accounts for the financial year and a summary financial statement plus a postage-paid card on which he can make his choice for the future . |
| 2 | Ah well it gives you the chance to get , to increase the rent if you er but if you 're happy with them as operators er you can boost your income for the year . |
| 3 | ‘ Take them off and let's get them dry , you can borrow my slippers for the time being . |
| 4 | Their funding has allowed the community to set up a health clinic where the families can bring their children for the sort of check ups we in Britian take for granted . |
| 5 | Horses out riding can show their intolerance for the same daily routine and their need for excitement . |
| 6 | erm There are one or two people who have just begun to identify a faint movement back into an increase in numbers , but over very many years you can know pretty well exactly where you are as far as the total number of pupils you have to provide for is concerned , and therefore , in that sense , the system can plan its resources for a known population . |
| 7 | We can take your booking for the entire trip : air or rail travel , car hire , and reservations for anything from a honeymoon suite in a five-star luxury hotel to a self-catering villa for families travelling together . |
| 8 | Within the aggregate supply — aggregate demand framework of this chapter such a relationship can be seen to occur because if aggregate demand increases and firms can sell their goods for a higher price , they can afford to offer workers higher nominal wages . |
| 9 | The proposals mean that , for the first time , parents can name their preference for a school , including ordinary ones — and backed up by a new appeal system . |
| 10 | Nothing my father says can enter my brain for the words already in there screaming : Murdering toad . |
| 11 | You can thank my wife for the date . |
| 12 | A home improvement project can change your lifestyle for the better , but if it 's a big project that goes wrong , the result can be a nightmare . |
| 13 | I have almost no social life , free only when my disabled mother can manage my child for a few hours . |
| 14 | Where continuous assessment of clinical competence is used , the ward sister and student can outline their aims for the allocation . |
| 15 | LESLEY Harrison 's pursuit of her attacker , despite being stabbed in the heart , shows how humans can summon their strength for a final all-out effort . |
| 16 | My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots . |
| 17 | This will effectively mean that doctors involved on a voluntary basis with the governing bodies of sport can continue their contribution for the minimum extra cost . |
| 18 | remember that it is up to you what you include on your schedule The more accurately you can assess your expenditure for the next year , the easier it should prove to keep on top of your finances . |
| 19 | You can retrace your steps for the return journey or head north-east on the path off the fell along Sleet How . |
| 20 | If you pay-in regularly , you can ask your branch for a separate book of slips . |
| 21 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |