Example sentences of "can [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , you 're supposed to abandon Masquerade just so I can earn a few thousand dollars . ’ |
| 2 | It is probably highly unlikely that a firm which earns , say , 20 per cent from one productive opportunity can earn the same return from all other productive opportunities . |
| 3 | Why not join our band of Volunteers — even if you can spare a little time you will always be welcome . |
| 4 | But it 's , we 've got to get them motivated and I 'm asking today , you know , we need more help and if you can spare a few hours a week it would be more than appreciated . |
| 5 | ‘ I can spare a few days , ’ Jenna assured her , not daring to look at Alain . |
| 6 | ‘ I can spare a few minutes . ’ |
| 7 | You can make a little money selling off the thinnings from the Norway spruce as Christmas trees . |
| 8 | We can make a few more concluding points : |
| 9 | well if I were you I would start sorting out if there 's anything good in there that you can make a few bob out of |
| 10 | tell you roughly what I want you to do and you can make a few notes and then you can tell Kelly . |
| 11 | Though they were much used in Baroque times for aria accompaniment , they have largely fallen out of use , and as the chaconne construction is an art and study in itself we can make no more than a passing mention here . |
| 12 | Now , some people take the view that replica guitars are always completely justified ; USA-made instruments are over-priced , they argue , and if a Far Eastern company can make the same product for half the money , then what 's the problem ? |
| 13 | Now it so happens that we can make the same substitution of forms in an otherwise completely different sentence , producing an exactly parallel change of meaning : |
| 14 | You can make the same arguments about certain stories at home . |
| 15 | How you can make the most of those risky but rewarding exotic blooms ; |
| 16 | Copyright is a complex subject and it is vital that the professional artist is aware of the issues involved so that he or she can make the most of opportunities and guard against exploitation . |
| 17 | Therefore it is vital that the professional artist is aware of the broad issues involved , not only so that he or she can make the most of opportunities to promote work , but also in relation to commissions , contracts and other business ventures . |
| 18 | You can make the most of your stay in Brighton & Hove by contacting one of the Tourist Information Centres . |
| 19 | The train and bus links between Baden and Vienna are impeccable , and with the last transfer back to Baden being at 2.15am , even night owls can make the most of Vienna 's theatres , operas and concerts . |
| 20 | Where you can make the most of your leisure time . |
| 21 | That 's partly because Windows encourages developers to do their best , also , Windows represents the growing market ; the one in which an ambitious software writer can make the most impact ( and most money ) . |
| 22 | Where possible , there would be ramps , so special-needs children can make the most of the playground , along with double-width slides , bridges with handrails ( so children can pull themselves along ) , and swing beds . |
| 23 | The advisers will concentrate on how people can make the most of their skills and abilities , and how retraining or travel could provide them with employment . |
| 24 | At the other end of the weights here , he can make the most of the weight and fitness concession he gets from Keep Talking . |
| 25 | At about 25 per cent moisture content however these hydroxyls become saturated and the cell walls can absorb no more water ; this is known as the ‘ fibre saturation point ’ . |
| 26 | By contrast the larger class-D animals , living on grasslands where rainfall varies , are less selective and so long as they do not crop the grass too close many animals can cover the same foraging area in a short time . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll put some more earth on today and then we can plant a few turnips and such in it . |
| 28 | And design your dinner so that everyone can eat the same thing and enjoy it — with the recipes below , even the greediest red meat-and-potatoes man will feel he 's had his fill ! |
| 29 | Professor Garrow 's studies show that a 10-stone woman who has just lost 20lb can eat the same amount — without gaining weight — as a 10-stone woman who has always weighed that amount . |
| 30 | Little can influence the former , but the new Shogun inspires the latter . |