Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pron] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Entrenched competitors can make it hard for a supplier to win new orders .
2 Francis has aggravated an old groin problem in training , and said : ‘ You can count me out for the next two weeks . ’
3 They can give you more for a start .
4 Is it not high time that a proper review was carried out of exacty what space exists throughout the Palace , so that we can use it well for the benefit of our constituents and for other purposes ?
5 If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese .
6 But he 's even becoming a complete , in the holidays when I 've got the housework to do and meals to cook , and him to look after if there 's another pair of hands that can take him out for an hour
7 If the new job is different in any way , an employee can try it out for a trial period of up to four weeks .
8 ‘ You can leave him behind for a few days . ’
9 Once all the for the rth generation have been determined , we can write them down for the ( r+1 ) th generation using ( 8.3 ) .
10 But you can get it in For the first time at any age .
11 And he said if they can get someone else for the run they will .
12 Well then , if , we can put them away for a week
13 Call your friends and see if they can put you up for the night .
14 We can put it off for a while , we can say I 'll leave it till I 'm older , I 'll leave it till some other time , I do n't want to make that decision now .
15 ‘ So you can tap her up for a few quid petrol money , eh ?
16 Unless we can turn it off for a bit .
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