Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My colleagues and I will be very interested , ’ he said sourly , ‘ to know what kind of propaganda that red magazine you work for can make out of an international survey of prospective parents . ’ |
2 | And as all sports are matched to your own ability , you can keep up with an old favourite or try your hand at something new . |
3 | INVESTORS in Scottish Power can splash out on an extra bottle of scotch to celebrate hogmanay . |
4 | Once you have an exact description of the job then you can move on to an accurate description of the ideal candidate to do it . |
5 | The trouble with writing about a still-extant commercial enterprise is that the text does tend to the rather uncritical and the whole thing can end up like an extended press release . |
6 | He has a useful pedigree in the Birmingham League , can come up with an awkward slanted delivery and hopes to be around at Edgbaston next season . |
7 | If you can come up with an interesting band ‘ logo ’ or visual image , that can be a cheap way of self-promotion on stickers and badges . |