Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pron] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You take Shallot 's advice on this : the power of witchcraft lies in what you can make other people think . |
| 2 | Moggridge Associates ' designer Martin Darbyshire , who worked on a small fax machine for a Scandinavian manufacturer , endorses the view that the appeal of fax still lies in what it can do , not what it looks like . |
| 3 | Consider taking a cheap base in the area before term starts from which you can study the area and the vacancies , and be ready to pounce from close at hand . |
| 4 | All of these comments and caveats will have set you pondering on the myriad uses to which you can put the data base , the diary , the notepad and the calculator . |
| 5 | As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock ! |
| 6 | Erm and er so er y'know there 's all sorts of well depends on what you can find and what you think 's suitable . |
| 7 | In effect , this occurs by what we can regard as a self-timing of the system . |
| 8 | And nothing you can learn from a book compares with what you can acquire through practical experience . |
| 9 | Clients are given a huge piece of paper and paints with which they can unlock the feelings welling up inside them . |
| 10 | It appears from what I can see there , that the density in there would be too high , which it would not if it were sheltered . |
| 11 | Technically , the rank of Prince in present day Ulthuan belongs to anyone who can show possession of one of these ancient weapons . |
| 12 | His account of how government worked in the ninth century is plausible , not least because it squares with what we can infer from Dhuoda and Nithard , despite the differences in their aims and standpoints . |
| 13 | The only trouble is that it lies quite close to a footbridge and as soon as anyone walks across it I can guarantee I will not get a bite for at least an hour afterwards . |
| 14 | Steep cliffs of limestone line its sides , while higher up in the bed of the beck which flows through it you can find , according to Dr Raistrick , " Cave Pearls " , small , rounded calcite pebbles formed by the deposition of layer upon layer of calcium in solution . |
| 15 | When it comes to who he can bring with him , Arsenio Hall is no Soul II Soul ; he 's up there with Farrah and Luther and yuppie power-brokers , not with the guys from the old neighbourhood . |