Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pers pn] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two hundred pounds a week , some of them can earn . ’ |
| 2 | But it 's the same as England , really ; some of them can handle me and some of them ca n't . |
| 3 | Some of them can still be seen — for example , the church of St-Hilaire-le-Grand in Poitiers , or the lower church of St Eutropius , who was believed to be a descendant of Xerxes of Persia , in Saintes . |
| 4 | Similarly , there are a number of actors who specialize in doing the commentary or ‘ voice over ’ on commercials : some of them can do a variety of voices and accents very convincingly , but others become extremely recognizable and , in effect , boringly over-exposed . |
| 5 | Now er some of them can stop you see . |
| 6 | Some of them can be isolated . ’ |
| 7 | The thing about the Paddies is that some of them can pass as English if they 've been brought up here . |
| 8 | Some of them can revel in the return of their long lost river . |
| 9 | Some of them can be issues relating to these energy matters that we have been discussing , and in fact one of the aims of introducing this form of discussion is that science is often seen as a very factual subject — that you just receive and learn the facts . |
| 10 | This information is mostly for the GM , but some of it can easily be fed to the PCs before an adventure . |
| 11 | Actual experience of dealing with funding bodies and of ethical dilemmas faced and surmounted is something some of you can contribute … please do . |
| 12 | For example , if we take those words there , I I hope that most of you can work out that that says , the cat , right , some of you can be difficult and say that you ca n't but I should think that most of you can . |
| 13 | And if some of you can do well out of it and it will help you keep your homes , because at the end of the day , without our home , where are we ? |
| 14 | That 's the thing about drink : some of us can take it , and some of us ca n't . |
| 15 | We are ready , we 've been eating raw meat and some of us can still move which is a major bonus to us |
| 16 | But few of them can be done in isolation and all require some element of partnership . |
| 17 | A few of them can afford to rely upon a single organization to offer them work throughout the year . |
| 18 | What baffles me is how few of them can spell . |
| 19 | But the reality is far , far different , and few of us can take that much reality . |
| 20 | FEW of us can be more disappointed by the election result than the aforementioned Mr Pinter . |
| 21 | We all like to think we know an honest face when we see one , but few of us can really tell friend from foe . |
| 22 | And like the black writer , James Baldwin , few of us can resist the temptation of blaming the present — at least in part — upon the past . |
| 23 | Few of us can honestly quarrel with the concept of more choice , more competition . |
| 24 | ‘ The Esquire article was a disgraceful attack on a man who needs defending in a way that few of us can imagine . ’ |
| 25 | Very few of us can afford all of the appliances we would like all at the same time . |
| 26 | Few of us can be unaware of , or unmoved by , the plight of the Romanian orphans . |
| 27 | Yes get him talking in butchers or if there 's a few in it can be handy for listening to their , wo n't it ? |
| 28 | The crackling of a fire , the dawn chorus of the birds , the sound of waves upon the shore ; most of these go unnoticed and yet each of them can give a great deal of pleasure if we could only learn to become aware of them . |
| 29 | ‘ If each of them can just improve a little bit in 10 ways , the team will improve in a hundred ways and that 's not asking a lot of them . ’ |
| 30 | I can confirm that , of course , I made none of those statements , but I believe that each of them can be attributed to the Leader of the Opposition . |