Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As chairman you can make or break the meeting by rewarding the wrong kind of behaviour by participants . |
| 2 | If it is possible to show that existential propositions are equivalent to denials of the validity of inferences of a certain kind , then instead of talking about existence we can confine ourselves to talking about the validity of inference . |
| 3 | Erm , how much flexibility do we have if there is a sudden epidemic , if flu virus for instance which can make a tremendous intake or , or people requiring care . |
| 4 | For instance we can tend to : |
| 5 | For instance we can suggest ways of rescheduling the payments over a longer period . |
| 6 | Right we can supply bank information for instance we can supply you with the balance , erm we should be able to let you know what sort of standing orders there are , erm but that would be charged at an extra rate because |
| 7 | All of the sources on the on the network look like so for instance I can do joins across two heterogeneous R D B M Ss. you can have a table with departments in , employee 's in Oracle , and salaries in D B two and I could use a single select statement and join all that information together in a single request to the Omni SQL Gateway . |
| 8 | Well for instance you can depend on a man not to get pregnant . |
| 9 | so that for instance you can have four stops on one keyboard , three on another and the three sounds that are available on this keyboard are available from those , the four sounds that are available |
| 10 | Through delegation you can make proper use of specialist skills which may be at your disposal . |
| 11 | For brevity we can refer to it as the PCBCR . |
| 12 | To apply a mathematical system , as in measurement , objects in the target domain ( for brevity we can call this the social world ) must be mapped on to objects , that is numbers , in the mathematical domain . |
| 13 | Equally at home with highbrow or no-brow cinema , Kael is unapologetic about feeding a sweet tooth for vulgarity which can seem incongruous in the New Yorker 's staid pages . |
| 14 | They 're sort of things to focus on points of focus within when you 're receiving Confirmation of the ways in which through Confirmation you can enhance the gifts which you already have and focus in on the power of the Holy Spirit through those gifts . |
| 15 | After tea you can hear it alright ? |
| 16 | It 's off now so after tea you can hear it . |
| 17 | The wrist moves to get the plate spinning and when it is going fast enough you stop the stick and , because of the hollow in the plate , the stick goes to the middle After practice you can try tossing it in the air and catching it or passing it behind your back . |
| 18 | no , if it if it stays dry after dinner you can have the cars and bikes out |
| 19 | ‘ Besides , now that I do not have to stop on the way to Paris for lunch I can go later . |
| 20 | For nationality you can read ‘ racialism ’ . |
| 21 | It is also the location for equipment which can link the islands of Westray , Stronsay , Sanday , Hoy , Papa Westray and Rousay with Kirkwall and Stromness , or even Aberdeen , for interactive lectures , tutorials or lessons . |
| 22 | I am merely reporting on the fate to have befallen every other Minister for Sport you can care to mention which is one of the reasons why we are still debating the kind of football stadiums we should have for the future when every other country besides Botswana and the Cocos Islands have already built theirs . |
| 23 | Despite their differences , however , both initiatives are associated with an increasing interest in modular-based curriculum provision , and with forms of assessment which can take into account the wide range of outcomes they are designed to achieve . |
| 24 | By way of correction I can offer only the thought that the word comprimat in the third line of Musae Jovis is a jussive subjunctive ( ‘ let … crush ’ ) , not an indicative ( ‘ crushes ’ ) . |
| 25 | There are few restrictions on the type of support we can offer but the important feature is the idea ; once that is accepted we will help the researcher in whatever way may be appropriate to bring his idea to fruition . |
| 26 | When considering an offer of a job in the community it is worth asking a few questions about the day to day management of the service , and the kind of support you can expect to get from your colleagues . |
| 27 | Grief is not only a reaction , though , it is a process , so your bereaved parent will need your help through all its various stages of numbness , yearning , quiet or vocal distress , anxiety , depression and adjustment to her new situation ; and the way she behaves during the grief process will depend very much on her personality type , her previous life experiences and the strength of the tie that has been severed , as well as the amount of support you can give her . |
| 28 | ‘ So you need every bit of support you can get . |
| 29 | To sum up this section , we can say that the first phrase of a theme may be followed by a second phrase to make a complete sentence , either through exact repetition , or by various degrees of change which can extend to the introduction of completely new material . |
| 30 | When we defend ourselves too rigidly against threatening aspects of change we can precipitate the very situations we seek to avert . |