Example sentences of "[conj] can [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Whatever the sufferer or family member may say at times of anger or despair , nobody causes addictive disease or can control it or cure it . |
| 2 | So physical dull metals are malleable you can beat them into sheets or can mould them . |
| 3 | Adultery can arise from problems within the family or can disrupt it . |
| 4 | Many of them offer a mail-order service or can give you details of your local stockist . |
| 5 | He can make his birds fly like an arrow — in a straight line , in single file — or can direct them to any place he likes , in any formation . |
| 6 | Children can present data in simple block graphs , pictograms or sets , or can enter it into a computer , using suitable software , to compile their own database . |
| 7 | You know you need some information , resource investigator can either give it to you because he 's got it or can find it for you . |
| 8 | A sound general principle , if you are facing a foe who has a known preference for certain large monsters , is to have a magic weapon that can hurt them . |
| 9 | but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it . |
| 10 | You 've got two legs that can carry you there and two hands that can pour it into a glass . |
| 11 | You 've got two legs that can carry you there and two hands that can pour it into a glass . |
| 12 | The Italian made Candy turbomatic 38D has a fault that can make it burst into flames , an inquest heard . |
| 13 | So it 's caused by foetal position and there 's something that can make it worse , you know the mother erm inside erm the womb there 's a bag of fluid that the baby floats in |
| 14 | NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY |
| 15 | NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY ? |
| 16 | NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY |
| 17 | NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY |
| 18 | NAME A RECORD THAT CAN MAKE YOU CRY |
| 19 | The fish that swim here carry in their flesh a poison that can make you very ill . |
| 20 | And there are some eyes that can eat you , Mortal … |
| 21 | Mr Ball , 58 , told a news conference : ‘ There are no words that can fit it — for what they have done . |
| 22 | The first thing to say is that this is one of those things that can disappoint us . |
| 23 | It 's WBO super-middleweight champion Eubank 's ninth world title fight in just 22 months — and there 's to be no let-up in his quest to earn the money that can give him retirement in the next year . |
| 24 | There 's only one source that can give you the answer and it might be pointed our that their refusal to divulge this information might put the whole future of NATO at risk and that the individual ultimately responsible for the negative decision would be answerable directly to the president of the United States . |
| 25 | More specialised graphics software includes computer-aided design ( cad ) programs ; the so-called art software that can give you displays and printouts of diagrams ( freehand or line , for example those of structures , flowcharts , geometrical situations ) ; and special programs for work with shapes and patterns . |
| 26 | I mean , th there are other things that can give you a hit . |
| 27 | If you 've ever wondered what it feels like to go into space , a new machine is available that can give you a pretty good idea . |
| 28 | But that man does live near you that can give you a lift . |
| 29 | It 's one of the principal forces at the core of the universe , perhaps not the main force , but something that can give us immediate enlightenment if we … ’ |
| 30 | Probable misconceptions about a consultant supporter 's role have to be handled , credibility and relevance of one 's own experience need to be established in a non-assertive but authoritative way ; appreciation of the teachers ' professional expertise needs to be conveyed , together with an awareness of the difficulties that can prevent them from exercising it to its fullest extent ; and it needs to be spelt out clearly what such a group would be able to offer and what , together , one may reasonably hope to achieve — one must not raise hopes of cures for all ills . |