Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] can [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he thinks I can stand another night in that car , he 's even madder than I thought . ’ |
| 2 | By specifying one of Vulcanite 's unique Solar Reflective roof finishes you can eradicate these problems at a stroke . |
| 3 | Then the set unc is non-empty and so [ since we are assuming W holds we can conclude that ] T has a least element t , say . |
| 4 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 5 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 6 | While most experts believe the best way to enjoy a good malt is neat or with a drop of water to release the flavour , Allan Schiach says you can add any mixer you like — even a cola . |
| 7 | just the same oh she bought a new pattern , but she says you can have that , it 's only plain so |
| 8 | When , when you 've finished she says , I 'm sure she says you can have all the batteries and they 're all , they 're all Duracell an'all . |
| 9 | At least at least you know how you know if he says you can have this one or this one yeah cos the choice between one or the other and he says well I can fit this one immediately , but , this one I 've got ta order . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , yeah , ’ said a nome , ‘ but , well , Nisodemus says we can stop this thing just by believing we can . |
| 11 | So from your income , that we must have , says we can do all those things , and have our standard of living . |
| 12 | When this occurs we can say that " hand A is perpendicular to hand B' , or that " hand B is perpendicular to hand A " . |
| 13 | ( This assumes they can recall this accurately ) . |
| 14 | Well John says he can answer that . |
| 15 | It says it can accept these only under protest , a response apparently regarded as ungracious . |
| 16 | KYLIE Minogue reckons she can get any man she wants . |
| 17 | Now those companies that have built their own operating system ( and around 60% or more do in the real-time area ) can retain their investment and buy into the new operating system as the company reckons it can emulate any existing operating system . |
| 18 | None of us thinks we can manage this business by putting it on autopilot , ’ he says . |
| 19 | It seems we can expect yet-another Intel-based desktop operating system to make an appearance this summer . |
| 20 | Anybody who pretends they can buck these trends is under an illusion . |
| 21 | Anyone who thinks they can identify any of the antiques should call Cowley police station in Oxford on Saturday morning . |
| 22 | If you would like further copies of the Region 's Council Tax notes I can make these readily available and I would also be prepared to comment on any draft training document you produce . |
| 23 | Her preference is for small charities where she feels she can do some good , and where she has some natural interest . |
| 24 | Alison escaped with only aches and pains from an accident which could easily have claimed her life … now she hopes she can put all the anxiety of the past few months behind her . |
| 25 | He has ruled out any keel or mast changes in the four days left before the final trials but hopes he can find more speed by using new sails . |
| 26 | Hawking thinks it can go either way but we will never know . |
| 27 | By reducing ground stations and cutting staff , the company thinks it can run both sets of satellites more efficiently . |
| 28 | ‘ Waldegrave must be mad if he thinks he can control such a beast . ’ |
| 29 | Maxwell still thinks he can run this himself , pay up and leave with his daughter rather than keep his money and have the case come to court so that his affairs might have to be examined — that could cost him more than the ransom . |
| 30 | ‘ The study means I can conduct all the business here , ’ says Melinda . |