Example sentences of "can have [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll say , right you can have lager and you can have wine . |
| 2 | " You can have deer , " Matthew said , " provided you do n't have too many . |
| 3 | Suppose that a man enters premises as a trespasser and upon encountering a woman instructs her to remove her clothing so that he can have intercourse with her . |
| 4 | The reasons for doing this may be that the animal maximises its chances of mating with somebody with whom it can have offspring while at the same time minimising the ill-effects of inbreeding . |
| 5 | Chairman , could I just mention to the Committee , on Shropshire child care links , erm , the County Council of course , is also the registration body that erm , registers childminders and day care , and erm , while obviously this is very much to be supported and ties in with Social Services ' own requirements to promote child care , it should not be seen , and we should perhaps , Bruce make a , we can have discussions with , we should be careful to endorse , the giving of this money does n't necessarily imply or endorse the standards of the people on their books , who may be people that the County Council in another arm , are investigating and in some cases , taking action to close down . |
| 6 | Every holiday we had after the honeymoon was Scotland and rain , or Devon and tea-rooms , or the Lake District where you can have tea-rooms and rain all the same time . |
| 7 | Only a small number of the company can have Jaguar cars , for instance . |
| 8 | But th you can have bed and breakfast and evening meal if you want . |
| 9 | At school you ca n't do that , and here you can have cups of tea . |
| 10 | Just as you might make a selection of examples of written English from newspapers , journals , academic textbooks or works of fiction , so you can have video material of very different styles and construction . |
| 11 | You can have harp . |
| 12 | But I suppose if you can have capitalism without capital , you can have anti-Semitism without Jews . |
| 13 | But the point is what we 're being told is effectively that only the rich can have second marriages , that 's what this Child Support Act brings about . |
| 14 | A problem arises here : the company policies and procedures need to be based on some knowledge of employees ' willingness to move but asking the employees whether they are willing to relocate will not provide constructive answers unless those concerned can have answers to their questions based on hard facts — which are usually given in written policy statements . |
| 15 | ‘ We can have showers later , ’ Loretta promised . |
| 16 | As Marwick has argued , ‘ It is only through knowledge of its history that a society can have knowledge of itself ’ , and Carr has said that ‘ The more sociological history becomes and the more historical sociology becomes , the better for both . ’ |
| 17 | The new padded bras mean that even flat-chested women can have curves — essential for low-cut necklines or clingy tops . |
| 18 | Since ‘ not the Government , only persons can have responsibility ’ , the struggle was to be waged in the constituencies , against individual MPs . |
| 19 | A jelly might sometimes have lumps of fruit in it , just as space can have lumps of matter in it — the Earth , the Sun , the Moon . |
| 20 | They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things . |
| 21 | Observation of children reading aloud , however , shows that they can have problems in adjusting to the change from third-person narrative ( the author 's voice ) to quoted speech ( the character 's voice ) . |
| 22 | However , this can have problems , as the editorial staff of the magazine will want to have some input . |
| 23 | This ‘ passive smoking ’ means that non-smokers can have problems with eye , nose and throat irritation . |
| 24 | In Third World countries you can have problems with water supply when women have to carry it long distances , and even in the rainy season , wells can become contaminated . ’ |
| 25 | McHale said last night : ‘ Middlesbrough have left us in a difficult situation because they wo n't be able to tell us if we can have Ian until tomorrow . |
| 26 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 27 | Functionalists accept that social groups can have differences of interest , but these are of minor importance compared to the interests which all social groups share in common . |
| 28 | Well you can have cheese , I do , I do n't have cheese anyway . |
| 29 | You can have cheese and biscuits . |
| 30 | If someone was looking for The Bar in those days — because there was no name written up or sign for it , no lights at all , and not even a number on the door , Madame liked to keep it that way even when she did n't have to any more — I mean when she opened up we may all have been in a sort of hiding , and not many people knew about The Bar and our life there , but it was n't that way later , and now you know we can have lights and advertising and you see boys queueing up outside every night , very public , and I like to see that — but in those days , in those days if somebody arranged to meet you for a date there , and it was their first time and they were n't sure how to find us , you 'd joke with them , and you 'd say well first there is a wedding , and then there 's a death , and there 's the news , and then there 's us ; meaning , first there 's the shop with the flowers , the real ones , and next door to that is the undertaker 's with the fake flowers in the window , china , all dusty ; and then the newsagent 's and magazine shop , and then right next door to that is The Bar . |