Example sentences of "can [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you can spare any of the above , or if you would care to make a donation towards a further trip , please contact Rob on . |
| 2 | finding additional information which can aid both of the above ; |
| 3 | Such thoughts should help them to understand how attitudes , right or wrong , can persist unchanged for endless generations if they are taught to be dictated by unassailable imaginary ‘ gods ’ who are never ‘ wrong ’ . |
| 4 | There is no one solution to sociology 's empirical reference , no clear idea as to whether there ever could be , no one canonical method for all sociological research , and no one conception of data : data are whatever a researcher can make useful for meeting his/her research objectives , aims or problems , which is not to say that just any old thing will do . |
| 5 | If there is such an outlet in the neighbourhood , it will be a more satisfactory source than a mail-order nursery , because you can see what you are buying , you can check that it is the plant as named on the label , and you can make sure of getting a strong healthy specimen free from pest or disease . |
| 6 | You can make one of these little pink things appear with one of them |
| 7 | As you will be well aware , as a member of housing committee , we do actually have faced a substantial crisis in terms of the availability of land which we can make available for building , that is one of the problems , possibly a short term problem , but nonetheless one of the problems key ones , which we face here . |
| 8 | Hopley can make most of chance |
| 9 | We can make this into a general principle . |
| 10 | It is that of marriage with some person that you can make happy in your approbation . |
| 11 | We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners |
| 12 | ‘ It 's only because you stayed — and did what you did — that I can make light of it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ As you know full well , ’ said Jaq , ‘ she can make free with our own food stocks . ’ |
| 14 | You can make dozens of silly records . ’ |
| 15 | Dashes of brilliant colour can still be a shock to the system after the rather quiet , dignified grooming of recent seasons , but used with restraint , you can make those around you look faded and tired by comparison . |
| 16 | Have we not seen that producers are entrepreneurs who can neverbe immune from the forces of competition ? |
| 17 | But ( and here was the apparent cause of difficulty ) we have seen that entrepreneurship can neverbe immune from the competitive pressure . |
| 18 | You can adapt this for putting back three stitches on two needles by using the three pronged transfer tool . |
| 19 | ‘ Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort , who comforts us in all our troubles , so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we have received from God ’ ( 2 Cor. |
| 20 | Finally , you can upgrade any of your existing Microsoft applications for just £99 . |
| 21 | And er on your , on the better shoe , like you what we call , might call a Sunday shoe , you 'd have a a rubber heel put on , I do n't mean just a a complete heel but a round disc that was screwed on to your heel , if I can explain that to you . |
| 22 | Third , the account can explain some of the interpretative and grammatical facts of English , both general and particular . |
| 23 | We can compare this with a similar attempt made eight years later by Stubbs ( 1983 ) , who distinguishes four main areas of language which teachers should know about if they are to be able to make informed decisions about language problems at school : |
| 24 | They can compare this with your dates to get an impression of how the baby is growing . |
| 25 | Let's see if we can refine those like us looking at the first two lines of the play . |
| 26 | Not the Ireland beloved of the tourists who fill the pubs of the south-west , but the neglected northern coast , where a walker can sample some of Western Europe 's most dramatic coastline , indulge in legends without recourse to a leprechaun , and on occasions enjoy the trip without bumping into a non-resident . |
| 27 | You can unplug that for the moment . |
| 28 | If you have an electrical test meter you can devise one of your own , using two electrodes and measuring the current passing between them when pressed into a wall . |
| 29 | Just in case you are in any doubt though , you can treat this as an enthusiastic endorsement . |
| 30 | When dealing with levels of transitions higher than bigrams storage problems can arise due to the size of the transition matrix . |