Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] can [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you 'll have to keep them , I mean ca n't spend out money for it 's the truth though . |
| 2 | I suppose ca n't keep up . |
| 3 | The amount and type of fat that you eat can seriously affect your heart health . |
| 4 | infants school and you say ca n't do it . |
| 5 | As the novel amply shows , those who want ca n't have and — what only makes it harder to bear — those who have do n't want . |
| 6 | Changes in how you look can drastically affect your life , many ‘ skinnys ’ were so distressed about being able to ‘ pinch-an-inch ’ they felt it was time to place their heads in nooses . |
| 7 | ‘ The latest events you describe can only add to her unhappiness . |
| 8 | Those who give can also take -so be careful . |
| 9 | Those who give can also take -so be careful . |
| 10 | Those who give can also take — so be careful . |
| 11 | ‘ Someone you know ca n't pretend to be other than he is , ’ Jehan suggested . |
| 12 | Now , if you want to make any notes read them through now , it may be helpful to you if you think can just remember then that 's okay by me . |
| 13 | The type of frame that you choose can either make or mar your work . |
| 14 | You 've ca n't make a a wedding cake with no cherries in . |
| 15 | No lad you come ca n't come out help . |
| 16 | ‘ All those companies you own ca n't run themselves . |
| 17 | Those who remained can only hope that Mr Serrano , while snuffing out democracy , will at least control the soldiers . |
| 18 | Men who work can not dream ; and wisdom comes to us in dreams . |
| 19 | and as we know can greatly complicate the moral and ethical dilemmas of human sexuality and procreation and abortion . |
| 20 | Especially with refuelling which they say can sometimes lead to a floating bomb . |
| 21 | In other words people move in and out of dependent states ( just as younger people do ) and the help they receive can either enforce dependency permanently or provide the temporary support they need to recover . |
| 22 | Thereafter , engaging the family in a discussion of the problems they face can quickly indicate the current nature of family relationships and interactions . |
| 23 | My own view is that anybody joining the group and not liking what they read can just fuck off . |
| 24 | ‘ The publishing industry likes books which they think can not fail to make money , ’ explained Mr Clee . |
| 25 | What they write can also make a difference to the way the legal plans for the curriculum are translated into classroom practice . |
| 26 | But of course it took a little bit of time , an hour or so , and th , the woman came round again , they said ca n't do you today |
| 27 | London-based controller developer Pacific Semiconductor ( Europe ) Ltd has introduced its new Laserboost board that it says can radically improve the performance of Canon Inc SX , RX and TX-based laser printers like the LaserJet II and III , Brother HL8E and Canon LBP8II for a fraction of the cost of a new machine : the board takes only 15 minutes to install and costs just £380 ; it features Hewlett-Packard Co PCL 5 printer language , eight scalable fonts , a 20MHz 68020 processor , proprietary ASICs and Direct Memory Access through the parallel port ; it also has from 2Mb of memory , one independent and two parallel ports , offering HP7475A plotter emulation . |
| 28 | It look ca n't imagine . |
| 29 | what 's it called ca n't think of the name of the blooming thing now but it was you did a line across , then you learn to do a long stitch |
| 30 | An Egyptian scientist has developed a gel based on petroleum waste which he claims can dramatically improve the productivity of sandy soil . |