Example sentences of "can [verb] [pron] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position .
2 Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour .
3 Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour .
4 we want it done in both directions , there 's no way you can do it on the main line
5 There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion .
6 If you need any further information you can contact me on the above telephone number after 4 p.m. most days .
7 and he convinced them he did n't need an operation , he was , he was cured , he 'd had his treatment , psy psychiatrist that seen him and he was all right thank you , he said , and they 're so clever they can convince anybody on the outside
8 According to the Court of Appeal in Tagro v Cafane this requires the valuer to assume that he can sell it on the open market to a willing buyer , and in so doing to ignore any covenant against assignment which restricts alienation of the landlord 's interest .
9 But in a world where nature left to its own devices is as grim as it is in much of the Soviet Union , the belief that you can bend it on the heroic scale is unlikely to go away .
10 The other thing that is important is that I do n't think you can get anything on the cheap .
11 These are all roads where the pedagogical tradition has pointed signposts in the wrong direction , making us search for English ( the nature of English conversation , at least ) where it is not — and where only a careful analysis of natural conversational data can get us on the right road again .
12 After development the shots appear in the left-hand window , and you can place them on the main picture by moving them around and pressing fire .
13 I think I can help you on the particular limited point of deaths and their effect .
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