Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | He has limitations of memory ( is there a single pilot who can recall all the instructions in his operations manual ? ) , limitations of response times , limitations to the amount of information he can assimilate at one time and process mentally ; and everyone responds differently and at different rates . |
2 | Most of them , perhaps , were doctors , government servants of one degree or another ; a few were farmers ( I can think of one , still remembered ) and some were just friends , as I myself have been for the Bakgatia and , I hope , for the whole new country of Botswana . |
3 | ‘ Yes , I can think of one or two people who might have wanted to harm her , as you suggest . |
4 | ‘ When sport is trying to come to terms with economic reality , I can think of one area in the business which will say as a result of this that they can not associate themselves with it — sponsorship . |
5 | ‘ When sport is trying to come to terms with economic reality , I can think of one area in the business which will say as a result of this that they can not associate themselves with it — sponsorship . |
6 | ‘ I can think of one client where almost 90% of their income is generated outside the UK . |
7 | ‘ I can think of one firm that I think had tried to pull the wool over our eyes for many years . |
8 | Well I can think of one M S one in our er office who I 'd be quite erm quite happy with him doing all the project eng engineering duties except finance . |
9 | If I can think of one thing that makes modern software easy to use leading up to Windows it is the split screen . |
10 | I can think of one c comment Chairman . |
11 | Another nice touch is that you can swop from one PCMCIA card to another by simply sliding them in and out of the slot . |
12 | This valuable example of a local non-teacher specialist 's advice will show the many different ways in which work can arise from one study focus . |
13 | and it 's , and then you can book up and go and eat on the verandah or you can eat in one of the restaurants and just walk round and sit on the , any of the seats . |
14 | As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period . |
15 | Within the KBS course , students can specialise in one of four areas : Foundations of AI , Expert Systems , Intelligent Robotics and Natural Language Processing . |
16 | I 'd rather had the people I can survive with one person , one person down |
17 | What you can buy with one hundred pounds today will buy just two pounds in thirty years ? |
18 | There are two multi-disc players in the new range , the midisized CDP-C325M ( £180.99 ) which can handle five discs and programming of up to 32 selections ( a whole disc can count as one selection ) in any order . |
19 | When a Vet first takes up running — or resumes after a long lay-off — he or she can count on one thing : several years of improvement . |
20 | Clough 's rock-bottom Forest have not won away all season , Coppell 's second-to-bottom Palace have not tasted victory at home — but both managers can count on one thing … their jobs are safe as houses . |
21 | Well , that 's always supposing you can get him in the first place , because the number of people who have actually seen him , you can count on one hand . ’ |
22 | Now if you get these right , word for word you 'll be er , I do conditions of carriage quizzes on selling skills courses and the amount of people that get this right I can count on one hand in the last three years . |
23 | The package also has improved ability to construct hypertext links , so that readers can jump from one part of a document to a linked part with a simple click . |
24 | The amount of data you can collect in one hour will provide you with several hours of work at your desk . |
25 | As an alternative , you can invest in one of the many dechlorinating filters now available . |
26 | I 'm looking very hard for a new amp as a 30th anniversary present to myself and would really like to own a quality ( loud ! ) amp which I can carry in one hand . |
27 | It appears that there are many points at which er we can identify with one another or I have found that I can identify with the church and its social responsibility in this country because of our experience in my country . |
28 | I can do with one of those three clematis would . |
29 | Presumably they acquire this knowledge when the tide is high and they can swim from one basin to another , and they are able to translate that information into a mental picture of their entire territory . |
30 | You can doss on one of the girls ’ floors till you find somewhere . ’ |