Example sentences of "we can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only a few of us remain , for though we do not age as mortals do , we can be killed , or in great unhappiness can choose to die . ’ |
| 2 | Language provides the context in which we can be said to understand each other . |
| 3 | The point is not to approach the texts with preconceived ideas about matters such as what constitutes an argument , what provides evidence for a claim , or when we can be said to know something . |
| 4 | The graphemes themselves are individual letters or small groups of letters such as " b " , " ou " , and " ght " , and when we can identify these graphemes and then pronounce them together as the sound represented by /bo:t/ ( which rhymes with " port " ) , we can be said to have used the GPC rules . |
| 5 | And that 's the only way we can be saved . |
| 6 | ‘ We can be heard all over Donegal and Northern Ireland , and now we 're getting fan letters from the west coast of Scotland . |
| 7 | In these circumstances to talk of the inner city may be to accept a vocabulary which we might prefer not to endorse but it might also use the only language in which we can be heard . |
| 8 | Since being appointed as Shropshire Youth rep , I have become increasingly aware of the lack of ‘ voice ’ that the youth of Shropshire seem to have , and therefore my job is to represent the youth of Shropshire so that at last we can be heard . |
| 9 | Now with new life we can be blessed |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't you think we can be seen too easily ? |
| 11 | We have had a marvellous season with thankfully no major accidents and also the best of racing , particularly at the Ulster Grand Prix and the Tandragee 100 , so perhaps we can be forgiven for forgetting that racing needs not only the top line competitors like Joey Dunlop and Brian Reid it needs the newcomers to help the sport thrive and we are just not getting enough of them . |
| 12 | If there is any problem on the day , or you need to find us , we can be contacted on 0860 340755 . |
| 13 | We can be contacted by writing to the address below or telephone where sponsorship forms can be obtained . |
| 14 | Surely we can be warned by the horrors being perpetrated in the former Yugoslavia about the results of political , religious and ethnic intransigence . |
| 15 | We can be producing the same quantity of electronics goods , of many household appliances and so on , with many fewer workers than have been used in past . |
| 16 | ‘ And she may be lonely , ’ Sophia had added , ‘ wanting to meet people of her own kind , if we can be called that . ’ |
| 17 | The nature of the Shell Miri contract is such that we can be called upon to do further work outside the basic contract for instrumentation systems on the offshore structure . |
| 18 | While the objections to this point of view are obvious — we can be led into all manner of belief by wishful thinking — it coincided with the beginnings of a general desire to re-open the discussion which Locke had apparently concluded for good and all . |
| 19 | Sprague summed up : ‘ So we can be united in this as all things ? |
| 20 | It means that we can be involved straightaway with patient 's management when they 're admitted to hospitals within the Oxfordshire region , and so decisions can be made between the referring doctors and ourselves as regards the best policy of treatment . |
| 21 | The calibre and standard of applications has been extremely high , in fact many students are already successful musicians in their own right , and I feel certain we can be assured of an exciting competition on the 22nd June . ’ |
| 22 | This , Lukes argued , is the most insidious form of power in that we can be manipulated into a course of action or believing in a set of values without realising it . |
| 23 | Every day , we can either be driven by the past — repeating our customary patterns and habits , believing in old limitations — or we can be propelled by our future , by our Dreams , by what we are becoming . |
| 24 | We must develop our musical emotions so that we can be moved by new and subtler feelings . |
| 25 | So I 'm going to promise and you 've got to remind me about this promise that the next Tuesday , that 's when you 're or even Wednesday , but if I give it you Tuesday we can be organized for Wednesday ca n't we ? |
| 26 | By nature we can not be divine , uncreated life , but we can be adopted into the redeemed humanity of Jesus . |
| 27 | We can be locked into the ritual just as we become locked into a dance sequence once we have entered upon it . |
| 28 | Through them we can be reassured of the continuing popularity of Medau , in spite of today 's selection of heavily publicised good , bad and indifferent alternative movement methods . |
| 29 | Only the right hon. Gentleman believes that we can be insulated from what is happening throughout the world . |
| 30 | We can be influenced by history , we can , we learn from history , we can do all sorts of things about history but what er er as far as er Christopher 's concerned , what do we do now because that I just do n't know ! |