Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do take a paid job , bear in mind that although you can earn up to a certain amount per week without affecting your state pension your wages will also be subject to income tax . |
| 2 | If you draw your pension , you can earn up to a certain amount a week without affecting it . |
| 3 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 4 | Russell sees good opportunities in synthetic leather clothing , particularly if Morton can tie in with a European designer . |
| 5 | Registration and administrative and financial returns are all functions which computers can carry out in a modern general practice . |
| 6 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 7 | So you can allocate up to a third . |
| 8 | Keeping a car fully maintained at your local cost-a-lot garage can work out at a small fortune — and it never ends . |
| 9 | We can look back to a similar situation hundreds of years ago — the taming of knights in the Middle Ages . |
| 10 | From the top floors you can be inspired by the panoramic views across the City and from all the floors you , can look out onto a vast covered court . |
| 11 | The French manufacturers Arva , who have been making an interesting alternative range of transceivers for some years , have now developed a system of amplifying the radio signal so that a ski patroller in a helicopter can home in on a buried skier . |
| 12 | If you 've been here long enough , you can move on to a progressive prison ; to a C cat , or even D cat . |
| 13 | Some scientists believe that it can take up to a thousand years for virgin forest to be truly established . |
| 14 | But there are two other prices where you can sell up from a full page and that 's that pre a premium slot like you see there and the chemist there will have paid twelve hundred pound . |
| 15 | When the electric field is released , the dipoles can relax back into a random orientation , but , due to the frictional resistance experienced by the groups in the bulk polymer this will not be instantaneous . |
| 16 | It 's a lucky force of archers indeed that can stand up to a determined push by even indifferent infantry in a long melee . |
| 17 | A detailed kinematic understanding is thus available and this can lead on to a comprehensive dynamic and performance analysis if so desired . |
| 18 | But in summer … the temperature can go up to a hundred and twenty Fahrenheit down there . ’ |
| 19 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
| 20 | I can go on for a few more days . |
| 21 | One can go on to a third group that I did not discuss , " all-ischaemic events " , including non-fatal and fatal reinfarction ; it includes the development of unstable angina , and revascularisation procedures . |
| 22 | Tonight we can go out for a quiet meal together , and then … ’ |
| 23 | Well that 's it , I mean you have something for breakfast , a light lunch and you can go out for a big meal , that 's all you need . |
| 24 | ‘ All right , ’ the adjutant said , ‘ you can go back to a vulgar free-for-all if you like . |
| 25 | Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances . |
| 26 | If you are a stand-alone system then take advantage of programs like Suitcase and Font/DA Juggler but do take the time to read the manuals otherwise you can end up with a worse problem than you started with . |
| 27 | Make sure you apply the mousse evenly throughout the hair or you can end up with a stiff , sticky mess ! |
| 28 | But I understand , and somebody here will no doubt correct me , that there is research to show that if you do actually walk about with a Sony Walkman , go to noisy discos , and then go into a noisy working environment , that by the age of thirty you can lose up to a third of your hearing . |
| 29 | When one takes the small-scale behavior of matter into account , particles and radiation can leak out of a black hole . |
| 30 | Its prime target is an audience of decision makers whose names you can write down on a single sheet of paper . |