Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's the same as England , really ; some of them can handle me and some of them ca n't . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Two hundred pounds a week , some of them can earn . ’ |
| 4 | Now er some of them can stop you see . |
| 5 | The thing about the Paddies is that some of them can pass as English if they 've been brought up here . |
| 6 | Some of them can revel in the return of their long lost river . |
| 7 | LAMDA have a small number of awards ‘ some of which can give financial assistance . |
| 8 | These include pennyroyal , clove , sage , thyme , bay hyssop and sweet marjoram , some of which can cause miscarriage . |
| 9 | Actual experience of dealing with funding bodies and of ethical dilemmas faced and surmounted is something some of you can contribute … please do . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | That 's the thing about drink : some of us can take it , and some of us ca n't . |
| 12 | What baffles me is how few of them can spell . |
| 13 | A few of them can afford to rely upon a single organization to offer them work throughout the year . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But the reality is far , far different , and few of us can take that much reality . |
| 16 | Very few of us can afford all of the appliances we would like all at the same time . |
| 17 | ‘ The Esquire article was a disgraceful attack on a man who needs defending in a way that few of us can imagine . ’ |
| 18 | This in itself can bring problems with the numbers of enthusiastic teenagers using the hall . |
| 19 | This is a device similar to a normal cassette recorder but which takes bigger tape cassettes , each of which can hold all the data and programs on your computer . |
| 20 | BRITAIN has some 2000 large reservoirs , each of which can hold more than 23 million litres of water . |
| 21 | By 1992 there will be more than 16 million miles of fibre-optic cable in place , each of which can carry 160 times more information than a copper wire . |
| 22 | It brings a fleet of seven 44-seater British Aerospace aircraft to Liverpool , each of which can carry up to six tonnes of freight . |
| 23 | You start the game with three Sopwith Camels ( the best Allied aircraft of WWI ) , each of which can absorb four hits before crashing to the ground . |
| 24 | It provides the power to drive the chain of buckets each of which can lift 7 cwt ( 356 Kg ) of silt . |
| 25 | The Liverpool-based operation has recently designed , developed and installed 25 new document scanning machines , each of which can handle up to 25,000 pools coupons an hour . |
| 26 | The relay satellites , each of which can relay 300 million bits of information , or about five million words , per second , were needed to handle the massive flow of data collected and immediately beamed down by Spacelab 's instruments . |
| 27 | A useful feature divides the working area into multiple screens , each of which can display a selected part of the main drawing at any level of magnification . |
| 28 | The screen is made up of six windows , each of which can display the current activity of one handler controlling one media unit . |
| 29 | Representation 2 can depict 9 possible states ( 8 entries in the list , each of which can take one of 9 possible values ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Your reflections , ’ Hope cried out to the apparently enraptured merchant , ‘ set off my own — as do all the most acute thoughts , scattering from the hand like seeds , each of which can take on a life of its own , and I confess that I became absorbed in those great matters of morality and commerce raised by your eloquent conversation . ’ |