Example sentences of "we can [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we can estimate this model although we 've got a couple of problems that we 'll come to later on , but nevertheless it 's essentially estimatable . |
| 2 | We can estimate this time by comparing molecular sequences in the two species . |
| 3 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 4 | The graphemes themselves are individual letters or small groups of letters such as " b " , " ou " , and " ght " , and when we can identify these graphemes and then pronounce them together as the sound represented by /bo:t/ ( which rhymes with " port " ) , we can be said to have used the GPC rules . |
| 5 | ‘ If we can identify this Person Y … it seems the only thing to do . ’ |
| 6 | So if we let Q equal sine X we can find D Q by D X we can differentiate this side with respect to X and that side Q by D X when we differentiate . |
| 7 | so we can differentiate both sides there with respect to U. |
| 8 | ‘ We can match any skin , and give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants ’ |
| 9 | Notice how we can perform this calculation using 4-quarter moving totals , e.g. |
| 10 | No one can speak for all women , but we can draw some conclusions . |
| 11 | Hopefully , we can if we can retain some membership , then obviously hopefully we can put some money to return to these unemployed centres and give the government what it needs , a good kick up the arse . |
| 12 | We can classify most speech or verbal signals under five functions : |
| 13 | Of course we can contest this kind of sexism by arguing about the accuracy of particular scientific findings . |
| 14 | I shall return later to the possibility of seeing the inaccessibility in terms of a limitation of access between levels ( rather than between modules ) , but for the moment we can redescribe this retraining activity as the ability of the subject , at a given level ( the uppermost , of intending to walk , in this case ) , to retranslate an activity into a lower level , in such a way that the translation later becomes compiled ( in terms of the earlier distinction between compilation and translation ) and ceases to be accessible from the ‘ higher level ’ . |
| 15 | With Brooke-Rose 's use of metaphor in mind , we can extend this logic and hypothesize that if the frame were an entire discursive system , the focus could be one discourse within that system . |
| 16 | We can extend this kind of approach to make a complete analysis of the vibrations of quite complex molecules by making use of local symmetry to factorize the modes . |
| 17 | We can extend this interpretation to the service ( Tertiary ) sector , for here white-collar occupations are both dominant and increasing further in relative importance . |
| 18 | Now we can customise each side of the scissors by editing the points that define the curve . |
| 19 | I think if we do that we might both discover that we can give each other a great deal of pleasure . ’ |
| 20 | There is no certain formula for making good , original melody , yet we can give some principles which will help towards this goal . |
| 21 | We can give some way to describing these people , this is how adapters are generally seen . |
| 22 | The only person to whom we can give any credence is Manningham ; doubtless any delay in embalming the body was caused by Cecil 's dilemma whether to obey the late Queen 's wishes or not . |
| 23 | ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder . |
| 24 | ‘ We can give more time to patients who are terminally ill in an environment which is purpose built to provide the support they need . ’ |
| 25 | We can refine this process by allowing costs to influence our choice of i and j ( small costs of basic variables being desirable ) , and one such refinement is now described . |
| 26 | We can avert that danger here . |
| 27 | ’ Yes , you do , and so do I. So we have to figure out who 's after us and how we can avoid another attack . ’ |
| 28 | It is only by relating outside ourselves to God that we can avoid this trap . |
| 29 | If so , we can verify another insight , which was entered into the M notebook on 16 August 1838 : ‘ Origin of man now proved … |
| 30 | Washburn Abbott , who will lead the US 's delegation to the Geneva conference , told New Scientist : ‘ I hope we can settle this issue amicably without too many political problems . ’ |