Example sentences of "we can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We can identify a number of interlocking and mutually reinforcing reasons why the situation prevails .
2 We can identify a number of factors :
3 We can identify a number of important changes which have occurred :
4 We can seat a coachload the driver the courier and two others all at once so we should n't have too much queuing
5 When we have obtained unc we can perform a check , which is in any event needed when the vectors are normalised .
6 ‘ Then tomorrow night perhaps we can perform an experiment . ’
7 But I do not believe that we can assemble a majority for anything as negative as ‘ get the Tories out ’ .
8 I know they 're asking more than we want to pay , but if we can assemble a package of cash , stock options , and newly issued shares as a good inducement , I think we 'll convince the key manager and he 'll persuade the others to sell .
9 We can tell a lot about all the characters in ‘ Great Expectations ’ from their first appearances in the novel .
10 This means that we can tell a star 's temperature from the spectrum of its light . )
11 As women , we can feel a dread of being overtaken by this archetype .
12 The gradient of a curve is the gradient of tangent , so we can draw a tangent where you wanted it at that place .
13 From this example , we can draw a conclusion of crucial importance for the analysis of material culture : divisions which may appear important in language and ideology may be absent from object differentiation , while distinctions within the domain of artefacts may constitute important divisions which would elsewhere be ignored or denied .
14 And basically we can draw a line between an element in one set , and an element in the other , and say that represents some sort of relationship .
15 Through each point on the c 1 c 2 curve in Fig. 8–3 we can draw a line with slope ( ) , noting that r falls as we move up the curve .
16 Conversely , we can regard an organization as a series of coupled groups , so that the performance of that organization depends on the combination of diverse group performances .
17 If we can fix a meeting a date up to suit them
18 Now if we can give a sense to a residue of basic rules which qualify as human rights , as I have argued , then a respect for life would certainly be one of them .
19 The room itself is an object , with all its elements , carpets and hangings included , constituting an authentic whole , through which we can give a lesson in the development of style and taste .
20 In each case we can choose a scale above which the material may be considered homogeneous , but below which the structure needs to be considered .
21 Now we can choose a style for the text under each heading .
22 It is essential that flora writers should make contact with external GIS providers , so that we can choose a system which will be related to their own needs .
23 I share the hon. and learned Gentleman 's view that if we can avoid a vacuum , that will be in the interests of a democratic society .
24 And I do feel that by just following a few simple rules like that we can avoid a lot of the problems that come into our advice centre .
25 Certain psychological processes have something of this quality , too , and although we can achieve a degree of insight and control over them , they need to be handled with care .
26 However we can achieve an approximation to the theoretical shear strength by means of a very simple model and the result is not grossly in error .
27 That being so , teachers like me have the duty to do all we can to prod a child to the limit of that potential , but as we do n't really know what that potential is , and no IQ test can tell us , we are obliged to keep prodding .
28 Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain .
29 From the stones and bric-bracs that you throw we can build a fortress capable of withstanding your siege .
30 Oh , Mummy , we can build a sand-castle !
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