Example sentences of "can [verb] [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , while the ‘ angle of dangle ’ can give one a start in setting up a bridle , it should not be regarded as a universal solution . |
| 2 | Bogue and Buffa ( 1986 ) also show how an understanding of the experience curve can give one a quite different perception of what is happening in the market . |
| 3 | Some of his displays have reminded me of Gerald Davies at his best — and I can give no-one a greater compliment . |
| 4 | The General and I , on the other hand , being men of intellect and learning , can understand everything the old bugger is saying . |
| 5 | I can see nothing the matter with the use of Form N111 although I agree that the form would be improved by a reference to the contemnor 's right to try to purge his contempt . |
| 6 | I like to study them — very often I can see something the keepers would n't necessarily notice . |
| 7 | erm If you can call somebody an expert , that means you 're being rude to him . |
| 8 | Well I can have one every sort of , but I just get into the bath just after the water is slipping out . |
| 9 | One of these er , I suppose it 'd be a ballpoint or whatever you call it and this , I 've still got it , it says on the Queen Elizabeth , see , and er , you see , we said , we said , well never mind very much , we can have something a snack afterwards and so we stayed on there from eleven o'clock in the morning until three in the afternoon , you see , and er er and we were wandering around and we saw the dining room , we saw the captain 's table and er , you know it was , and , and then we looked along one deck , we were high up , and down below there were rows of , rows of lifeboats in case you see |
| 10 | Just as Batman had Robin , you may have an assistant who can manage something a little more advanced than recent work . |
| 11 | ‘ So , ’ I finished for him , ‘ we can ignore everything the little bastard in Newgate told us ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We can supply everything the customer needs for vacuum bag moulding composite parts , including nylon bag film , sealant tapes , release films and fabrics and breather fabrics . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Bob , I understand now that nothing in life is as easy as it at first seems , and that being in love is a condition which can cause one a great deal of pain . |
| 14 | There are of course exceptions to the rule : you can ask someone the time , or for directions ; you can expect to attract comment if your behaviour is somehow deviant , for example you are hopping down the street dressed in a clown suit . |
| 15 | Having read the transcript of evidence and having reviewed the findings of fact made by the deputy judge , I can find nothing the matter with his conclusion that the onus of establishing testamentary capacity had not been discharged . |
| 16 | And the sooner we can find one the better . " |