Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am also anxious to learn as much as I can about AEA , and we are planning a series of visits to the different sites over coming months . |
| 2 | I bet that Terry Waite was praying his head off and he 'd memorised masses of the bible which he would be reciting to himself probably said he thought two o'clock every afternoon I 'll remember what I can of Book of Isaiah you know . |
| 3 | He says sometimes it 's a pain cos you get up and if I 'm late I 've got to rush around and go as fast as I can to school and you get cold and your fingers start freezing up so it 's not much fun . |
| 4 | As it is , I have reservations about the application of the user interface in the Windows version , and will have to wait to see what the next version brings before I can make up my mind any more firmly than I can at present . |
| 5 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
| 6 | So I can for instance use erm Paradox or use Dbase as a front end to access and send email or E D I messages . |
| 7 | ‘ I intend leaving this the first moment I can for Sydney hence to Hobart Town to see you , although it will verily interfere with my pursuits . |
| 8 | ‘ I have to do what I can for Rebecca ; you know that , do n't you ? |
| 9 | They and the lively photographs tell the story better than I can with words . |
| 10 | I do n't think I can on Sunday . |
| 11 | I quickly capture what I can on film . |
| 12 | However , I can on behalf of my Liberal Democrat colleagues , make Chris a solemn promise and this will feature in our next manifesto . |
| 13 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
| 14 | I 'll have words with Sharon on Monday and er , oh I ca n't , yes I can on Monday I 'm having my hair cut later , but I can come up about nine o'clock and see if she 's here . |
| 15 | I listened carefully as I want to learn all the green I can in case Maggie comes our way . |
| 16 | Now , you find that those mirror images are not superimposable so I can in order to superimpose the red and the white if only I can on doing that , straight away the blue and the green are non-superimposable . |
| 17 | my daddy goes erm where will you be so I can in touch with you by phone laughing cos they were shouting at me and then he said to me and then I told him it was n't and he goes so why do you go |
| 18 | Lucy has kindly offered to assist a new person in any way that she can with advice and help . |
| 19 | The tax saving to the employee means that he or she can in theory receive a maintained net-of-tax income , while gross salary is reduced . |
| 20 | You will not be driven like the commercial nursery into getting as many as you can per acre ( hectare ) , and can therefore afford to be a little more generous with spacing to give yourself room to move about more comfortably . |
| 21 | The followers a a are obliged to believe it and so the faith , the creed of the Catholic Church then becomes an article of membership and if you do n't subscribe to the creed , then this has implications for your standing in the group and you can for example be persecuted and Catholics not believing , whereas in a group like this , I do n't think we need a creed , we certainly would n't persecute anybody because we did n't believe a particular thing , because we can all negotiate our personal relations face- to-face . |
| 22 | but that does n't mean to say that you can for example you could become build up these Chairman skills that you 've got okay . |
| 23 | You can of course use ordinary ceramic tiles as a worktop surface . |
| 24 | You can of course also : |
| 25 | you can of course cut copper pipe with a hacksaw , but you will get better results with a pipe cutter ; this also includes a reaming tool to remove the burr form the inside of the pipe . |
| 26 | You can of course ask your Homœopathic pharmacist to dispatch the stock bottle direct to the patient and eliminate all those steps ! |
| 27 | One month 's notice is required for any withdrawals , but should you need your money in a hurry you can of course , withdraw it at any time . |
| 28 | You can of course , massage the oils into your own skin and derive benefit from them , but the most pleasurable and certainly the most relaxing way is to receive massage from someone else — preferably a qualified massage therapist — though a friend with ‘ good hands ’ is more than adequate . |
| 29 | You can of course move the point cam furthest away from the carriage , because the carriage just keeps pattern knitting until it reaches it , it does n't need to calculate which stitch of the pattern to stop it . |
| 30 | You can of course change the yarn colours for colour 1 and colour 2 , as shown in the samples . |