Example sentences of "can [vb infin] on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you have a modem you can log on to a bulletin board and download it .
2 Firstly , CACI can build on to the shopping centres additional information relating to those outlets in a particular retail sector — this might be in terms of floorspace allocations , number of outlets or other attractiveness measures .
3 Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term
4 ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term .
5 He can stay on as a sort of pensioner up at Framwell . ’
6 And , as consolation Marje , you really can hang on to the hope that as he was the secret true love of your life , perhaps you were the secret true love of his .
7 And if you 're okay overnight then you can carry on with the pack as directed on Thursday morning
8 Having discussed the construction of a melody 's smallest essential part — the initial phrase — we can move on to the building of complete themes .
9 Yesterday Peter Shovlin , of course designers Anthony Walker associates , said there are ‘ fine details ’ which need to be resolved with the lawyers at Darlington Council before diggers can move on to the site .
10 There are other sums of money that you might be entitled to , too , before we can move on to the business of budgeting .
11 But you can take on off the T V there .
12 " What is it made of ? " and " How was it made ? " are far better starting points and can lead on to the extraction of a great deal of information about the people and the society that produced it .
13 Are the hotel or centre staff going to throw up their arms in horror if you want an earlier lunch so that you can press on with the afternoon session ?
14 From the behavioural point of view , the principal male characteristic is sadistic sexual egoism , since is it clear that only the male who is capable of driving off his rivals can hold on to the females of the breeding group .
15 This tragic game can go on for the rest of their lives or one of them can decide enough is enough and withdraw .
16 We are here to have a committee meeting about the Season , and about your attitude , and indeed about whether we can go on with the Season at all . ’
17 ‘ Then we can go on up the highway until we catch them , ’ Hugh suggested .
18 ‘ We can go on to the depot at 80° South , leave the food there , and then go back .
19 Rufus had always heard that nothing can go on in a village without the gossips knowing .
20 This is just one kind of learning which can go on inside a robot 's workings .
21 Over 100 Dale Farm milkmen have also been issued with incident report cards which they can pass on to the police through their depot manager .
22 The visitor can pass on without an inkling of these rare events , and in walking through the church pass over the Teutonic bones of those ancients .
23 The accident happened two years ago — the victims families say it 's time the insurers paid up , so they can get on with the rest of their lives .
24 It 's only when you 've put yourself second and the message first that you can get on with the business of communication .
25 We need organization , and the central purpose of this book is to lay out an account of the nature of the social systems and processes so that we can get on with the job .
26 I have done my best to give as much time as possible to the debate yesterday and today , including making my answers to business questions as short as possible so that we can get on with the debate .
27 Then they can get on with the jobs they are paid for . ’
28 she can get on for an hour
29 ‘ I 'm thinking of the sort of attitude that suggests the unemployed do too little to help themselves , that if only you have determination and drive you can get on in the world . ’
30 The madcap motorists plan to see how many Minis they can squeeze on to a ferry .
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