Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [conj] [pron] can [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It is , however , possible to respect the limitations without totally abandoning the idea of a holiday altogether , or deciding that you can only go with a friend ( which could be disastrous ) . |
2 | He 'll be so glad it 's me that knows and it can only bring us closer together . |
3 | an Amstrad , f for which I can give you my letterhead and formatting and you can then write letters for me . |
4 | ‘ But of course — my wife says that we anthropologists are like a housewife faced with the remains of yesterday 's stew and wondering whether it can possibly be eked out to make another meal . ’ |
5 | And , it 's things like that I ne , hope and anticipate that we can actually . |
6 | In the second approach , described as interventive , one injects an antibiotic inhibitor of RNA or protein synthesis , trains the animal and asks if it can still remember the task . |
7 | And I think that if people who are still smoking , and I think nearly every smoker is unhappy with their habit , if they will remember that and think that they can actually do something for the next generation , it 's not their fault , there are people out there , there are forces out there who are forced them to start smoking and who are trying to get the generation to start . |
8 | In many ways it should be the last consideration , though some people have such strong likes and dislikes that they can neither explain nor ignore ! |
9 | What makes them interesting is the interplay between depressed singer and band that is capable of creating subtle guitar and synth textures , providing languid settings for a piece like Free , then pushing into country , or a blues riff ( on Get Out Of My Mirror ) , and proves that it can really stretch out when given a chance , as at the end of New Day Dawning . |
10 | When vomiting there is much retching , gagging and straining before they can finally vomit . |
11 | She had always been quite dependent on Keith , which was why he got away with such a lot , but eventually she has grown more confident , and believes that she can now make it on her own . |
12 | While these means of human communication are fundamental to our culture , other technological means of communication such as television , radio and computers have become so powerful and specialized that they can greatly influence how we perceive and accept new information . |
13 | I 'll ask again on Tuesday and see if they can just send me . |
14 | Will you give this matter serious thought and see if you can either consider standing yourself or can nominate a ‘ willing ! ’ candidate . |
15 | Erm and see if you can actually fill in the the ideas which are on there . |
16 | Hand her a tea-strainer and see if she can carefully lift out all the fish . |
17 | Our study shows that the guidelines are acceptable to and suitable for use by general practitioners and suggests that they can substantially reduce referral levels and reduce patients ' exposure to radiation . |
18 | Balling claims that the overall contribution from desertification caused by human activity is around 0.013 degrees per year , but admits that it can only be a significant factor for about 15 per cent of the Earth 's surface . |
19 | It is certainly worth taking advantage of the Use-Wysiwyg command on the Services menu but notice that it can only be used in SHEET mode . |
20 | This question allows for the possibility of an actual mistake , big or small , as well as acknowledging that you can always do even better than you did . |
21 | He was a very volatile character when playing and I can only hope that age has quietened him down . |