Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The airlines clearly believe that they can hang on to their lucrative business market despite evidence from France that high speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences . |
| 2 | These vary in that some are video-led whereas others are based on a collection of written materials which teachers can work through on their own or in a group . |
| 3 | The offensive has slowed , and there are doubts whether the guerrillas can hold on to their recent gains for long . |
| 4 | Too large a party , and groups of guests who know each other can split off on their own . |
| 5 | If you 'd like more information about Oxfam 's anniversary activities you can write in for their special action pack . |
| 6 | It has an open referral system , so girls can be recommended by their schools , educational welfare officers , maternity hospitals , and a variety of other sources , or they can come along on their own initiative . |
| 7 | Now whether Derry — and what looks like being a weakened Derry side , into the bargain — can overcome Down in their own back yard with so much at stake is another matter altogether . |
| 8 | Both authorities will need to invest substantially in information systems over the next decade if they are to maximize the amount of care they can squeeze out of their constrained budgets . |