Example sentences of "can [verb] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in practice , processed pictures and processed words mostly support each other ; use of desktop publishing ( dtp ) software can make achieving this support easier than it is otherwise . |
| 2 | An obese person can strive to overcome such feelings by overeating and so gaining size , weight and ( subjectively speaking ) importance . |
| 3 | After their retirement from employment , people in the UK can expect to receive some form of pension . |
| 4 | So Megadeth fans can expect to see this line-up staying together for quite some time ? |
| 5 | We are encouraged by our progress and shareholders can expect to see this process continue . ’ |
| 6 | In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements . |
| 7 | In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences . |
| 8 | Schools in ‘ well off ’ areas can expect to raise more money in direct appeals and in fund raising activities than schools serving poorer communities . |
| 9 | Thus those who were in middle-class occupations will almost certainly enjoy larger pensions and more comfortable houses , and they can expect to suffer fewer disabilities , and live longer too . |
| 10 | For details of what you can do to support these sisters contact the Palestinian Women 's Group , c/o 21 Collingham Road , London SWS ONU . |
| 11 | The publisher might refuse and there is little IRS can do to force that publisher to help the band . |
| 12 | There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable . |
| 13 | There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable . |
| 14 | There 's very little that the that the chief whip can do to avoid that situation . |
| 15 | Is there anything I can do to solve this problem ? |
| 16 | Will my right hon. Friend see what he can do to help some children in my constituency , who came to me saying that they would like access to present-day artists such as Yehudi Menuhin , Cliff Richard and Jason Donovan and other , younger stars ? |
| 17 | Is there anything that the Government can do to change those events ? |
| 18 | Ecstasy 's been described as the next best thing to an orgasm , so if your life feels empty it can appear to fill that gap quite nicely . ’ |
| 19 | A man can choose to call any woman dear unless she is directly in authority over him ( thus my male students do not call me dear , though every other male on the planet may do so ) . |
| 20 | But I can remember riding this girl 's |
| 21 | I can remember waiting some minutes before walking through the house , knowing that there must be proof of burglary at the back door , and when I got there in an uncomprehending state , lo and behold the kitchen door was broken right down ! |
| 22 | I can , yes I can remember having this sort of question about people with jugs and they wanted to measure out a certain amount , but they have n't got any markings for this certain amount and that awful |
| 23 | The personification furnishes not only a necessary step on the way to judgments about particular people , but a plateau we can occupy to consider these judgments . |
| 24 | The housing benefit they can claim to offset that bill is added to the total income . |
| 25 | Erm if they can keep putting that kind of performance on and showing that sort of commitment then we 'd be all right . |
| 26 | A cash-starved foot ferry service can keep running this year thanks to the help of councillors , the skipper revealed last night . |
| 27 | When your Account is opened , we will issue you with a special Home Management Account cheque book which you can use to pay each bill as and when you want . |
| 28 | Following Samuel Huntington , we can begin to assess this question by identifying three broad and conflicting conceptions of conservatism . |
| 29 | We can begin to answer this question by listing three principles concerning the divine which have emerged from the analysis in the previous chapter : |
| 30 | One can begin to answer these questions by looking at the proportion of the population who live in households of different types . |