Example sentences of "we can [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One principle which we can identify we shall call the principle of local interpretation . |
| 2 | If we can identify it , then we have identified a taken-for-granted rule of everyday life . |
| 3 | We can identify you more readily that way . |
| 4 | They , they said well we can redo it for you , they said we can give you a reduction in it , and he sort of bartered with them , and I think he got , you know , a good couple of hundred pound off just for this little chip in the unit . |
| 5 | So perhaps we can bluff it out and collect software by day leaving philosophical disquiet to the troubled night . |
| 6 | ‘ I say , maybe we can finish it and put the ladder back before he returns . |
| 7 | If it 's not , we can finish it off without too many questions being asked . |
| 8 | Do you want to see if we can finish it Christine . |
| 9 | the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian . |
| 10 | I thought , ‘ I 've just got to say something , and if it does n't go down too well , we can edit it out afterwards ’ . |
| 11 | Not only can we read it , we can edit it as well , which means that an understanding of the INI files allows you to take a firmer control of Windows . |
| 12 | The activities of a fan become intelligible if we can interpret them as being instrumental in establishing him in a particular role , or if such activities can be shown to be acceptable demonstrations of character and worth among his peers . |
| 13 | If we see her walking up the road we can tell her , and if we do n't , we 'll give them a ring later on . |
| 14 | Well we can tell him how much we 'd be charging them to . |
| 15 | And we can tell him how , how much we 're gon na charge him but it 's up to him or whatever . |
| 16 | He suggests that it will be better if we can tell him what our priorities are , so that they can tailor their service to meet our requirements , both as to content and to timing . |
| 17 | Since the ubiquitous Robert Goodwill ( Tory , Redcar ) keeps asking us his Labour opponent 's whereabouts , we can tell him that Marjorie Mowlam will be having one in the Punch Bowl too . |
| 18 | ‘ I hope John does n't hear about the bombing , or our Eileen or Joe before we can tell them we 're all safe , ’ Anne said . |
| 19 | walking up the road , we can tell them . |
| 20 | But as far as we can tell he does n't seem to have any brain damage . ’ |
| 21 | With a beard like that we can tell it 's quite old . |
| 22 | While on the subject of meat , we can tell you that the competition to find the best-made sausages in the UK gets under way this Sunday with the defending champion reported to be in sizzling form . |
| 23 | ‘ We can tell you , ’ said Jack . |
| 24 | Let us know and we can tell you more about it . |
| 25 | ( But only the Mirror knows how the pictures were obtained — and we can tell you her claim is rubbish . ) |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not sure we can tell you anything new . ’ |
| 27 | Apart from that , there 's nothing we can tell you to make you safe . ’ |
| 28 | A full investigation of the facts is currently being carried out , but in the meantime we can inform you of the following . |
| 29 | He lives for us , we can feel him kicking inside the idea 's belly , because the bridge-builder who does no bridge-building is vitalized by the nobody to be and nowhere to go of Dostoevsky 's inexhaustible inventive fascination . |
| 30 | We need interest rate cuts and we need them now in our pockets where we can feel them . |