Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv prt] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared .
2 But is there a limit to the amount of sex appeal you can dish out before the whole thing gets out of hand ?
3 No cos we was my friend Pat said to me oh she said , cos everyone have always come up to my house Christmas night , I 've always had the mess and that , she said oh she said , cos we 've got a house now come down to me , I said oh great , I can clean up and every Boxing morning it 's always been the same hangover , fucking
4 It was one of the many coves in Fethiye Bay where you can anchor up while the meltem , the locally variable north-westerly that is both the driving force and the cooling fan of the Lycian coast between May and September , does its stuff .
5 And , and thereafter cash can flow out because the first thing that flows out are loans and guarantees .
6 Landfill gas at first contains a multitude of volatile trace organic components , but individual components can separate out as the methane migrates .
7 have their quality problems , that 's where you can score over but the prices are very very low and tend to pick them up .
8 If one unit does fail in the off position , the second unit can take over until the problem is seen and corrected .
9 It 's one of those things that we think lies dormant , and can flare up if the patient has been under strain or run down .
10 ‘ And if they are accurate , a reading taken at the bar can go up when the alcohol gets into the bloodstream .
11 Basically what happens when you start signing on is you go into a national unemployment computer , and that national unemployment computer will pick up , as long as you 've got the date of birth and the national insurance number , you can pick up when a person started signing o and where they 're signing , you then check with the local office to see what address they 're claiming from and what their claiming for and everything else .
12 We can pick over whether the peak age is 15 or 18 , but I am saying that crime has doubled .
13 There must be something we can pick out if a difference in judgement is to be justified .
14 Crashing the car , taking someone else 's life with them , terrible situations , terrible tragedies can come about because a person physically goes to sleep so it can be in a spiritual sense that we can nod off to sleep and not only our lives are involved , but our fellow brothers ' and sisters ' too ,
15 Now let's be honest here put yourself in their situation , the obvious thing in the storm and th the water comes crashing over , well you do n't really want to fill the boat with water so you start bailing the water out , when you realize you 're not gon na be successful cos more is coming in than you can get out and the storm is not abating , you would naturally get agitated and if for nothing else , at least you can come and help us to bail out !
16 At least they can get out when the going gets rough , as their grandmothers could n't .
17 The process of drawing inferences from non-experimental data is usually one of slowly elaborating a relationship between two variables , testing that it contains no spurious component due to the operation of a prior variable , and testing to see if one can pin down whether the cause influences the effect directly or through an intervening variable .
18 In this way you can find out whether the therapy concerned is suitable for your particular condition , what the cost per session will be , how many sessions you are likely to need and so on .
19 A potential developer can find out whether the ‘ development ’ that he intends to carry out requires consent by an application under Section 53 of the 1971 Act .
20 ‘ And see if you can find out when the water and electricity are going to be back on ? ’
21 ‘ I 'm going to send Marler to Finland to nose around and see if he can find out where the missing men have vanished to .
22 Erm up then you can turn round when the smaller people come and say are carving up the price , you can turn round and say , Oh no they 're not that 's the price and that 's the price .
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