Example sentences of "can [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally the fungus can ensconce itself in the terminal portion of the urethra , and it may then give rise to symptoms similar to those found in non-specific urethritis . |
| 2 | Once we can rid ourselves of the dual notions that some magic divides jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional questions and that all matters of law have one inexorably correct meaning which must always be supplied by the courts , we are in a position to make a reasoned choice . |
| 3 | People can immerse themselves in the spiritual dimension without being religious at all . |
| 4 | It is therefore also common ground that prima facie Glasgow must be sued in Scotland because of course it is domiciled in Scotland , and that the banks are only entitled to sue in England if they can bring themselves within the special jurisdiction laid down in articles 5 and 6 of Schedule 4 . |
| 5 | The style is based on the premise that if you can defend yourself at the eight compass points covered by the trigrams you will be fully protected from attack . |
| 6 | Men can see themselves as the ideal human type because they live in structures in which they are dominant . |
| 7 | There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday . |
| 8 | They can advertise themselves in the truest and most direct way possible : the experience of friends , colleagues or neighbours who make up the union . |
| 9 | If the guest is settling the bill by credit card they can avail themselves of the express check-out service . |
| 10 | This not only keeps it in place , but it also feels nice for your partner and means you can stroke yourself at the same time . |
| 11 | All this can manifest itself in the simple relief of getting back to civilization , supermarket queues and all . |
| 12 | Despite the earlier authors ' comments on the matter , at the moment of death the cat is not thinking of its human owners ' feelings , but simply about how it can protect itself from the terrifying , unseen danger that is causing it so much pain . |
| 13 | Assuming that you have determined that the line is biased to starboard , and you therefore want to start near the starboard end of the line , there are still a number of considerations which you must take into account before you can put yourself in the right place as the gun is fired . |
| 14 | If you can put yourself in the other person 's shoes and think about how they might feel , it will certainly help if you let them know that . |
| 15 | Er to work on the key issues which are common to all options for the future , er such that th we can put ourselves in the best position to secure future business success . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , in the course of talking and pretending , the sovereign states can harm themselves in the real exercise of real power . |
| 17 | When two guanine bases are side by side in the DNA chain , both can attach themselves to the same platinum atom , forming a stable complex . |
| 18 | We can now see clearly why it is that once great state dominations appear which have the means to minutely command and control the lives of their citizens , those citizens can relieve themselves of the discomfiting need to exercise personal self-restraint or economic forethought for the simple and adequate reason that the state now exercises these ungratifying functions for them . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , you can help yourself in the following ways : |