Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can better keep care of Denbigh and Mold and Flint from there , and I must see to it that Ruthyn is properly garrisoned , now that Grey 's gone . |
| 2 | We recognise that MPG6 can only offer part of the solution to the serious problems of over-consumption endemic in our society at present . |
| 3 | We recognise that MPG6 can only offer part of the solution to the serious problems of over-consumption endemic in our society at present . |
| 4 | Paraphrases can only capture part of what these significances represent : A represents something like " things which children have to learn in order to communicate " ; B — " features of buildings ( grand and ecclesiastical ) " ; C — " features of buildings ( plain and domestic ) " ; D — " outdoor terrain for boys ' amusements " ; E — " grand architectural features " , and so on . |
| 5 | In conclusion , the 1989 Children Act can only go part of the way towards changing the direction and ethos of child care in the nineties . |
| 6 | Thinking can only make use of the patterns we have acquired in the past . |
| 7 | That is the inevitable result of the doctrine which can only afford protection of the defendant at the risk or price of causing an injustice to the plaintiff . |
| 8 | While a shareware Windows spell checker is available , you can only get hold of it in English . |
| 9 | A study of women writers can easily lose sight of broader literary relations , and inadvertently consign its subjects to a ghetto . |
| 10 | It is not difficult to get carried away with programming and even the casual programmer can easily lose track of time . |
| 11 | Yeah , I 'm , I 've got another form , I can just take note of any other er personal pension , not personal pension , any erm other insurance you 've got , just put it on there and , and that 's |
| 12 | They learn how they can help one another perform better , what each can contribute to a particular project , how they can best take advantage of one another 's experience . |
| 13 | But even on the floor , he can still take command of a situation and turn it to his advantage . |
| 14 | One of the young readers in his study , Joanne , is reading James Herbert 's horror book , The rats , and he comments that ‘ The rats is trash ; but from the practice of reading trash a reader can still derive experience of fiction applicable in later reading . |
| 15 | erm which we do , which we have n't got in stock at the moment , but we can always get hold of |
| 16 | we can always get hold of the stuff here , save you lugging it around because they come in big boxes and that |
| 17 | Yeah , we can always get hold of them it 's just that we do n't carry them , we 're a small branch you see |
| 18 | sorry , we can always get hold of it , it 's just we do n't carry them here |
| 19 | His successor , Yuri Andropov , who died after only 15 months in office , initiated a national debate on reform , though still in guarded terms ( today 's undergraduate students who have become accustomed to Gorbachev 's candour can hardly make sense of an Andropov speech — yet at the time his pronouncements seemed rich in fresh insights ) . |
| 20 | Finally , we can probably take advantage of variations in brain organization to understand the relationships between structure and function . |
| 21 | These funerary items were nearly always painted by heraldic amateurs — signwriters , coachbuilders and so on — so although they provide useful clues they should not be regarded as authoritative , but of course the fact that they are not can also form part of the story the local historian has to tell . |
| 22 | It can also involve destruction of furniture , hitting people , hurting themselves , and screaming for half an hour or more . |
| 23 | Customers can also take advantage of falling rates . |
| 24 | Sole practitioners in the professions can also take advantage of the provisions . |
| 25 | Devised by the University of Minnesota , it is a way of short cutting the routes through Internet which can also take advantage of using other host computers which are less busy ( e.g. one in a different time zone ) . |
| 26 | Position the microphone to suit your speaking height when reading from the script , and check that the operating noise of the video or sound recorder will not be picked up ; this will probably require the equipment to be controlled by an assistant , who can also take care of the timings and cueing of the sections . |
| 27 | Computers and computer-assisted photography can also provide enhancement of the texts themselves , of course . |
| 28 | You can confidently take advantage of Tomorrow 's Technology Today . |
| 29 | You can really get hold of it all . |
| 30 | Isolation in the staff room can often become part of the community language teacher 's experience but that should not deter the teacher from becoming more outgoing and willing to share , even where others initially are not so forthcoming . |