Example sentences of "can [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Israeli children eat these pancakes during Hanukkah in December but you can make them at any time of the year . |
| 2 | For accountants who can make it to any of the superstores ( research shows that customers travel some distance but telesales are available to any destination in the UK ) , whether they are sole practitioners or part of a larger group , the benefits would appear to be great . |
| 3 | It 's bendy , you can make it into any shape , you know the one ? |
| 4 | Wh whilst that 's being done , can I just add that do n't feel inhibited ab I want you to make your best case , but I mean you know , if if you can make it in five minutes instead of half an hour then nothing will be lost in that . |
| 5 | People like Garth Crooks , Mike MacFarlane and Garry Thompson traced back how they could have made their blackness the basis for defeatism , admitting that ‘ there 's no way a black guy can make it in this society . ’ |
| 6 | We 'll be available on N T erm I do n't think I can say concurrently with the availability of N T cos A no one knows the availability of N T and secondly there will inevitabl be some lag , but it will be very soon as quick as we can make it after that . |
| 7 | You can treat me for free when you 're a doctor . " |
| 8 | That means you can treat me like this . |
| 9 | Once the colour has solidified in the palette you can treat it as normal ‘ pan ’ watercolour : the colour can be lifted off by applying a wet brush . |
| 10 | Or , you can cover it with black plastic so that it rots down . |
| 11 | Yes , I can influence him in any way that I please . |
| 12 | The important thing is that we can influence it through aerobic exercise . |
| 13 | I must never forget that He can influence us to right interpretation and thinking and even to some inspired initiative of love . |
| 14 | So what we have , if I can paint it like this , is a development programme which does n't just rely on Oxfordshire Social Services putting cash into it , because there are , if we manage this process properly , other people who we can encourage to bring money into Oxfordshire , but the key thing that 'll only do it is if they 're confident that they 're dealing with a competent organization and somebody that they trust and they have some form of credibility . |
| 15 | ‘ If you can oblige us with that bit of information you can turn the donkey loose and we 'll find it on the road for the man who reported it lost . |
| 16 | If we go back to the private 's utterance ‘ I 've been scrubbing them all morning and they wo n't come any cleaner ’ , we can relate it to these three layers as follows : |
| 17 | and that means that I can photocopy them for half the price . |
| 18 | These five steps are a counsel of perfection , but most surveys can include them to some degree . |
| 19 | If they work , then I can introduce them at senior level . ’ |
| 20 | You can introduce them into lacy patterns too . |
| 21 | He can introduce us to some American girls and boys who spoke up about what they noticed and liked . |
| 22 | I can introduce you to several of my acquaintance . ’ |
| 23 | We have too many clients to list , but we can introduce you to some of them , confident that they can testify to the quality and effectiveness of what we do . |
| 24 | We both argued that the levels of er housing development in Craven , Harrogate and to a lesser extent perhaps Amblet Hambleton should not be constrained , so as to reduce erm the the steady trickle if I can describe it as that of migration from the West Yorkshire conurbation to those areas , in perhaps er l looking at the different proposal for the new settlement which might be located in the Leeds York corridor . |
| 25 | You can brown it in hot fat beforehand if you really want to . |
| 26 | If you are sent incomprehensible bumf , find someone locally who can translate it into readable English . ) |
| 27 | ‘ You can translate it in various ways . |
| 28 | The same missive ( it has characteristic Mr Nice Guy touches like ‘ I hope I have shown that you can trust me in difficult times as well as easier ones ’ ) went to the deputy leader , Coun Bill Dixon . |
| 29 | You can trust me in this , though . |
| 30 | ‘ You can trust him for that . |