Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yeah , I can see a number of situations where it would sit really nicely , ’ adds Steve . |
| 2 | " I can see a number of roads up ahead for you , " Mavis was saying . |
| 3 | This product is supplied with one of the company 's new Univolt chargers , which can charge a number of different battery packs in two hours . |
| 4 | You can combine a number of attribute characters in a single VDU command . |
| 5 | There are also excellent tours from York into the surrounding area , where you can walk a number of the dales and moors , and see ancient abbeys , castles and fine stately homes . |
| 6 | There is a road on the brae-head , Portree , where you can see a number of very primitive cottages : it is known as ‘ Stormy Hill . ’ |
| 7 | In the illustration below you can see a number of everyday items that have been inked to show you how they look in print form . |
| 8 | You can enter a number of switches to the command line to change the way Turbobat handles the way it compiles and produces output etc . |
| 9 | From this screen you can enter a number of commands , such as copying files , loading programs from the directory tree , formatting disks , or ( most important ) backing up your system , ( saving all the information on your HDD in case of accidental damage or loss ) just by highlighting the necessary on-screen text information with either the keyboard or mouse cursor , and pressing return/double clicking the mouse button . |
| 10 | But you can have a number of breaks in the order and in that case you get another order at a different level . |
| 11 | By the way , you can convert a number to a label with a certain add function . |
| 12 | Behind the Savoy Hotel , in and around the Rua da Imperatriz D. Amelia , you can find a number of pleasant cocktail and piano bars that are open until the early hours , including the Prince Albert Pub which is a replica of a Victorian pub , complete with Victorian memorabilia . |
| 13 | You can buy a number of products which will allow your fish to feed while you are away , including automatic feeders and holiday blocks , but for a normal two week vacation your adult fish will do just fine on what they can find in the tank . |
| 14 | With acid clay , you can enjoy a number of extra-special plants that are harder to maintain elsewhere . |
| 15 | We can identify a number of interlocking and mutually reinforcing reasons why the situation prevails . |
| 16 | We can identify a number of factors : |
| 17 | We can identify a number of important changes which have occurred : |
| 18 | Here we can offer a number of different possibilities : |
| 19 | And yet we can offer a number of criticisms of this approach : |
| 20 | Taking an unmarked structure such as The book received a great deal of publicity in China as a starting point , we can suggest a number of possible thematic structures in English , starting with the least marked and ending with the most marked . |
| 21 | Although Maslow was not concerned specifically with individuals within organisations , we can suggest a number of implications where concern would apply . |
| 22 | From these categories we can deduce a number of possible types of change or stasis to which an initiative like the ESSE/L Project may be related , whether directly or indirectly . |
| 23 | Now if there is no problem why on earth do we have to put that sort of that sort of work by officers erm , in , in to action erm , so between the , if I understand Labour 's position now Chairman , between the twenty fifth of August and the twenty eighth of September , we have now gone from accepting the problem and seeing how we can solve a number problem to saying that there is no no number problem and that everyone is cooking the books . |
| 24 | In order to decide whether something is sound or not , we can ask a number of questions . |
| 25 | We can get a number nine easy enough . |
| 26 | Computers have the ability to undertake masses of calculations very rapidly , they can perform a number of separate operations at one and the same time , and have the ability to store massive amounts of information . |
| 27 | They can take a number of different forms , as , for example : |
| 28 | Lack of them can produce a number of illnesses . |