Example sentences of "can [verb] [indef pn] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | To go with it , buy a metal hawk , a square of sheet metal with a handle attached to one side , on which you carry the plaster to the wall surface ; you can make one from plywood with a softwood handle if you prefer . |
| 2 | With just a few bits of metal and lots of imagination , Meccano addicts can build anything from a replica of Blackpool Tower to a Lancaster bomber . |
| 3 | Built in the 1740s and housed in the only remaining Gothic interior in the city , it 's now electronically operated and can imitate anything from bagpipes to a brass band . |
| 4 | This , as practised by ordinary mortals rather than professional scribes , can cover everything from neatness to wild illegibility — much as handwriting does today among our nearest and dearest . |
| 5 | It can cover anything from giving a church sermon to holding a mass rally . |
| 6 | These can include everything from curriculum content to phone courtesy . |
| 7 | This can include anything from racist jokes to actual physical violence . |
| 8 | On those boats you can buy anything from a loaf to a life . |
| 9 | See if we can borrow one from somewhere . |
| 10 | You can borrow anything from £2,000 to £50,000 secured on your home with no fuss , and no delays . |
| 11 | Properly interpreted and monitored , the quarter mill map can prevent anything from a stray into controlled airspace to a fatal accident . |
| 12 | You can do everything from digging the foundations building the walls and putting in the plumbing and electrics . |
| 13 | ‘ We can do everything from a sandwich to a gourmet meal , ’ says Assistant Catering Manager Richard Faulkner . |
| 14 | Searching for the pearls , which are found in only one per cent of the mussels , but which can fetch anything from £10 to £400 , has been a traditional occupation in rivers such as the Spey . |
| 15 | You can revamp everything from boots to tents with today 's specialist products |
| 16 | Look at it in through the in the fume cupboard I can see one from here . |
| 17 | Bournemouth is the next port of call : a well-established resort which is both elegant and friendly and where you can see anything from classical concerts to dinosaur reconstructions . |
| 18 | But they think they can run everything from Detroit and that 's the way the organisation is going to be restructured . |
| 19 | It is usually 2 or 3 times longer than it is wide , and can measure anything from 12′ to 24′ long and 6′ to 8′ wide ( 3.66/7.32 × 1.83/2.44m ) . |
| 20 | Treatment can cost anything from a few hundred pounds to up to £15,000 in exceptional circumstances . |
| 21 | An easel can cost anything from £10 to £2000 , but the cost of a good studio easel varies from about £80 to around £200 . |
| 22 | An easel can cost anything from £10 to £2000 , but the cost of a good studio easel varies from about £80 to around £200 . |
| 23 | A properly-qualified nanny can cost anything from £100-£275 a week . |
| 24 | A 30-second UK-produced commercial can cost anything from £5000 to £300000+ to produce , and there is no guarantee that expensive commercials will be any better than cheaper ones . |
| 25 | Replacing a roof can cost anything from £4,000 , but there is an excellent choice of roofing materials available and a new roof should last for years . |
| 26 | There are lots of theatres , also especially in the ‘ West End ’ , tickets can cost anything from around ten to fifty pounds , even more some-times . |
| 27 | As you can see , if you are in some far away place in your One Ten County and you damage the front diff , you can fit one from a dead Rangy or perhaps P5 coupe left behind by the diplomatic service in the 1960s . |
| 28 | ‘ We can take something from this game and be positive that we were down but came away with the point . |
| 29 | … but no — no , I can take nothing from you , either for them or for me ! |
| 30 | This process can take anything from a few weeks to a few months . |