Example sentences of "can [verb] [pers pn] with [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you 're being checked out by someone the fact that they can compare you with a photo is so satisfying that you 're on your way before you know it . ’ |
2 | You can trust him with a lady anywhere . ’ |
3 | Familiarise yourself with the next two sections so that you can discuss them with the trainees in a chalk and talk fashion . |
4 | Er last years 's were reported er under the er Chairman 's action procedure to the committee and I 'm sure the county secretary can assist you with a copy of a schedule which was in fact a statutory background paper . |
5 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
6 | ‘ We are putting paper chains on their arms ; they can break them with a gesture . ’ |
7 | An irritated Dutch official said : ‘ If the Danes can do it with a referendum by July , I do not see why the British would need a longer time . ’ |
8 | Because algebra is letters , and if you have got er something which is you need a root of it or , you can do it with a number , you ca n't do it with a letter . |
9 | You can do it with a turn the carnation pink or you know it 's white , that sort of thing . |
10 | It is certainly a state of the art unit , offering an impressive 36 functions which range from three altitude settings , to an internal memory capable of storing up to eight hours of diving profiles , and if that 's not enough , you can interface it with a personal computer and relive your dive profiles in your own home . |
11 | I am almost tempted to produce some enormous prize for any bookseller who can furnish me with a list of the shortlisted titles , or even let me know if they have the winning title in stock : I feel confident that I would have no takers . |
12 | You can use it with a television screen but an extra £199.99 will buy a monitor , making your games look better . |
13 | If you have an antique bedstead , you can use it with a good quality mattress provided you have a special drop-in base made for it . |
14 | Especially when she happens to have a half-sister who can provide her with a stable and secure home in London ? ’ |
15 | I hope that I can provide him with the answers in a way that his hon. Friends on the Front Bench were unable to provide answers to questions raised when he was the hon. Member for West Lothian . |
16 | Everyone at Didcot , myself included , are truly elated about it because we 're in the business of winning , Nigel 's a winner ; if we can provide him with the right technical equipment next year , I 'm sure he 'll win a number of races and indeed his ambition and our objective jointly is to win a driver 's , a world championship driver 's title before he retires . |
17 | Leaving their nest-holes they have some way to go before the sea can provide them with a refuge . |
18 | ‘ It can provide them with a place to bask in the sun because the sand warms up quickly , ’ it comments . |
19 | The result is that we can provide them with the tools needed to design more efficient heat transfer equipment . ’ |
20 | This does not mean that the old books can provide us with no concrete evidence from the past , but it does mean that old books must be read with delicacy ; with a sense that if we go blundering into them , assuming that they mean what we mean by words like sky , earth , history or nature we shall get everything wrong . |
21 | ‘ Why not , if he can provide us with the answer . ’ |
22 | So neither incorrigibility nor indubitability can provide us with an alternative form of foundationalism . |
23 | A bowling ball , and yes you guessed it , we can provide you with a house ball at the appropriate weight of ( 8–16 lbs ) for your size , absolutely free . |
24 | In a new job , a few quick drinks after work can provide you with a great deal of information and understanding . |
25 | Ms H. Kenna can provide you with a copy of the duty statement and selection criteria by telephoning 61–3– or by facsimile on 61–3– . |
26 | Available at a small charge and with special supervision given , the spa can provide you with a healthy breakaway in Amsterdam . |
27 | They allow for cross-referencing and can provide you with a ready guide to your goals and the tasks you need to do to carry them out . |
28 | Just as there are hundreds of lenders to choose from , when you take an endowment loan you also have to decide on an insurance company who can provide you with a policy . |
29 | So said Freud , it 's no wonder that people believe in religion , because religion can provide you with a lot , with a lot of gratification , but the fundamental psychological explanation for this , says Freud , is that these feelings that religion gratifies in adult life , are transferences of feelings that we all had in infancy . |
30 | No matter how complex your lift problem , or the extent of your budget , a syumpathetic lift specialist with the range of technical solutions and the necessary understanding and experience of the hotel environment can provide you with a satisfactory solution . |