Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] can [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 And what kind of attitudes can you learn to adopt that are likely to make this possible ?
2 15 A rectangle has a length of 10cm and a perimeter of 30cm Can you work out the width of the rectangle ?
3 Bentham tries to show that on no useful classification of motives can one divide them into those which are always good or bad .
4 What sort of functions can you have ?
5 1 How much of the Which article is fact and how much of it is opinion ? 2 How many statements of opinion can you find in it ? 3 How many statements of fact can you find in it ?
6 I was proud of getting accepted , particularly at St Martin 's because it was such a good art school , but Fine Art seemed a fast road to nowhere What kind of job can you get at the end of that ?
7 What sort what sort of commissions can you get on double glazing ?
8 Which pickup is best suited to this guitar ( one that fits under the bridge saddle ) and what standard of sound can I expect ?
9 What sort of reaction can I expect ?
10 And what kind of relationship can you have , if you dare n't even tell your boyfriend you 're on a period ?
11 What sort of things can I do or learn that will be needed at work ?
12 The three right-angled triangles below are simply triangles which have one angle of 90° Can you see which triangle is also isosceles ?
13 While this is undoubtedly true , many elderly people are not grandparents , and the lack of role can itself cause considerable grief .
14 and what number of people can they take ?
15 A lot of people can you know .
16 The object of production under such circumstances is not to accumulate property but to make possible the continuation of the individual in society , since only as a member of society can one find meaning in human existence .
17 What different mixtures of fibres can you find by looking at the labels on your clothes ?
18 Only through awareness of , and agreement on , the value of each aspect of communication can we hope that educational methodology will progress .
19 " And what kind of repairs can you do on oak ? "
20 what kind of certainty can it supply
21 And what do y what sort of examples can you give about discipline then , harsh discipline ?
22 Well that 's a point , speaking of photos can I have the ones you took at ?
23 What about the the actual courses though what kind of courses can you do ?
24 So what sort of thing can you do to try and get him released ?
25 The same structure can be utilized by the historian so that the writing of history can itself become a disruptive event and consequently a form of political intervention .
26 What kind of holiday can you get in 1990 for £1,000 — the average amount spent by any one family ?
27 1 How much of the Which article is fact and how much of it is opinion ? 2 How many statements of opinion can you find in it ? 3 How many statements of fact can you find in it ?
28 As a side issue if anyone knows what we ( the public ) can do in the way of complaint against Ceefax can they let me know … it almost spoilt a wonderful day .
29 In the process of acquiring , indexing , organizing and exchanging this sometimes considerable amount of information and material , clearinghouse personnel see much that is good and bad , and with difficulty can they avoid making assessments and judgements .
30 For example can we continue burning fossil fuel and will half of it continue to be absorbed by the ocean or is the ocean reaching saturation such that these equilibrium terms are being reached and future increases in C O two will be reflected in atmospheric build up , and it 's only atmospheric C O two that contributes to the greenhouse effect .
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