Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] 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 | I wo n't go into the EMG system in extreme detail , because we 're presently preparing a special acoustic pickup article in which we can compare it against the other big names , but it seems to suit the Lowden very well . |
3 | In that case , perhaps I can consult you about the other unpleasant incident . ’ |
4 | Both the external and the internal factors can affect us at the physical , emotional , mental and spiritual levels . |
5 | In the meantime , while your kitten is polishing her hunting skills by stalking your feet , you can introduce her to the civilised way to eat . |
6 | I can introduce you to the right people , if you 're interested . |
7 | " Find them , " he told Desimir , " buy them for slaves , trick them or kidnap them , but bring them back somehow so that we can bury them under the great gate and build our city of Skadar . " |
8 | We can describe it as the seamless integration of data , text , images and sound within a single digital information environment . |
9 | If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’ |
10 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
11 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
12 | Meanwhile , you can picture me in the thick of it . |
13 | It is already happening in New Zealand where you can qualify for a remission of 60 if you dig the grave yourself , provided you can do it to the proper standards as prescribed by the local district council and bring your own tools . |
14 | we want it done in both directions , there 's no way you can do it on the main line |
15 | 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 . |
16 | If he can do it in the Baltic lands , he can do it elsewhere . |
17 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? ’ |
18 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? |
19 | Meditation can bring us into the immediate presence of God . |
20 | See who can remember them in the right order . |
21 | Taking a mineral-water lunch with your colleagues in a secluded senior executive dining room can divorce you from the real contributors as much as from the contribution you seek . |
22 | If you need any further information you can contact me on the above telephone number after 4 p.m. most days . |
23 | It makes a firmer fabric than an every needle rib , makes a double jacquard pattern shorter and truer to the actual pattern and , also , you can use it for the plain rows instead of the ‘ striper ’ card if you like the texture . |
24 | Everyone at Didcot , myself included , are truly elated about it because we 're in the business of winning , Nigel 's a winner ; if we can provide him with the right technical equipment next year , I 'm sure he 'll win a number of races and indeed his ambition and our objective jointly is to win a driver 's , a world championship driver 's title before he retires . |
25 | I am confident that we can provide you with the high level of service you require . |
26 | I can see him through the open bar . |
27 | Some observers can see it with the naked eye under ideal conditions , though I certainly can not . |
28 | But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes . |
29 | You can see it in the glazed looks on the faces of the crowd tonight — they 've never seen anything like it ! |
30 | However , it must also be recognised that in most cases when English speakers come across an unfamiliar word , they can pronounce it with the correct stress ( there are exceptions to this , of course ) ; in principle , it should be possible to discover what it is that the English speaker knows and to write in the form of rules . |