Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [indef pn] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do think that one can put one 's ideas over rather more forcefully and precisely when one 's present in the flesh , with all one 's conversational resources to hand . ’ |
| 2 | Whenever possible , Mrs. Ayliffe accompanied her husband on his travels and acted as his interpreter , for he steadfastly refused to speak and simultaneously to interpret , maintaining that no-one can do one without detriment to the other . |
| 3 | This is not a call to glorify suffering for its own sake , but to realize that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ , whatever it may be . |
| 4 | So she 's walking past this church and she says if anyone can help me , God can help me . |
| 5 | But , in my experience , if this is the case although it is possible to plant a new church it will not happen nearly as quickly as it will do if someone can make themselves available full-time . |
| 6 | Now more of a sex vixen than the innocent girl next door it remains to be seen if one can retain her teeny bop audience while aiming for the ( slightly ) more mature rock audience . |
| 7 | This idea that protect children , not tell them about what 's happening , I mean if anybody can protect them to that extent when even Neighbours is put at a different time on the television , you know , erm that somehow we make them warm and secure by not telling them , to me that is making them dependent and unable maybe to cope later on in their lives . |
| 8 | Interpretation of the passage is thereby facilitated and one can use it selectively to pick up additional information to extend the schema — that the reaction referred to is known as saponification , for example . |
| 9 | It 's defending and no-one can teach you that . |
| 10 | It is for the House itself , in the final analysis , to determine whether one can take one 's place , and , if issue were joined ( as is occasionally the case where succession to an hereditary peerage is contested or doubtful ) the House would decide on the basis of a report received from its Committee of Privileges . |
| 11 | When I consider the striking natural beauties of such a river as that at Matlock , and the effect of the seven-storey buildings that have been raised there , and on other beautiful streams , for cotton manufactories , I am inclined to think that nothing can equal them for the purpose of disbeautifying an enchanting piece of scenery ; and that economy had produced , what the greatest ingenuity , if a prize were given for ugliness , could not surpass . |
| 12 | I 've discovered that one can paint anything so long as it 's BIG ! |
| 13 | The service also maintains that nothing can beat it for warmth , dependability and value for money . |
| 14 | In later years , offered the objection that celibacy is not always possible , Lewis the radio evangelist was to be quite unambiguous : ‘ faced with an optional question in an examination paper , one considers whether one can do it or not ; faced with a compulsory question , one must do the best one can … |
| 15 | Moreover , time and again there are ‘ hidden grievers ’ who bear their distress alone , feeling that no-one can help them . |