Example sentences of "they can [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I du n no I think that they would follow if they wanted to roll up they can do they do with |
| 2 | yeah , there 's one good there but , erm what they do , is they do it in concrete you know , but they can make it look like bricks |
| 3 | looks like bricks , another one they can make it look like welsh slate and things like that |
| 4 | They 're not poor , powerless people , they can make you wait as long as they like . ’ |
| 5 | Your relatives , friends , social worker and/or solicitor will do all they can to help you understand and complete the formalities . |
| 6 | It is their business and they will so what they can to make it succeed . |
| 7 | As she gave a brief nod he continued , ‘ The Meadowses have been incredibly kind , and are obviously doing what they can to make us feel welcome . |
| 8 | They can help a crew lose and they can help them go at their best . |
| 9 | Designed to show you how to adopt a positive attitude towards stress , they can help you cope with the pressures of modern living . |
| 10 | PLUS — AN ALTERNATIVE THERAPY SPECIAL We look at alternative medicines and how they can help you get back on your feet after a marathon . |
| 11 | Always start , of course , with your local Job Centre , DSS office and Citizens Advice Bureau — they can help you get a clear view of the employment situation in your area and of your financial problems . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , they can let him go back to Spain when they wish . ’ |
| 13 | Aye they can let them let them go |
| 14 | Aye they can let them let them go |
| 15 | Erm now we advise you to fill that in once you do return to work because at least then they can let you know if you are going to exceed the limit . |
| 16 | However , the company will usually use your details only for their own purposes — so that they can let you know about their new products . |