Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [pron] can [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Edelweiss is set in its own lush and shady garden with a large terrace where you can enjoy views of the Lauterbrunnen Valley ( famous for it waterfalls ) , the awesome Jungfrau and the wildlife reserve on the Breithorn . |
| 2 | The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force , meanwhile , will be turned into a civilian government department so it can continue operations , primarily air-sea rescue , after the handover . |
| 3 | The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force , meanwhile , will be turned into a civilian government department so it can continue operations , primarily air-sea rescue , after the handover . |
| 4 | It is a rule that one may not use a trump card if one can follow suit . |
| 5 | Others might launch an attempt if they can garner support : Ken Livingstone could emerge as candidate of the hard-Left Campaign group . |
| 6 | Bonn promises monetary union by June 30th , but the Alliance needs two-thirds of the parliamentary vote before it can complete unification . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's our worst enemy as it can destroy property and objects . |
| 8 | In Tromsø Tony searched out a coin so he can call Christine to report the fact that another interesting trip is about to start . |
| 9 | See he has to send his his missus out shoplifting and things , just to get money so he can buy drugs . |
| 10 | Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her . |
| 11 | However , in the particularly important marketing sector where we can provide customer service , the retail network 's results improved , benefiting from the cost cutting , design and efficiency improvements under way throughout BP Oil . |
| 12 | The diode D is reverse-biased by the capacitor voltage so it can resume conduction of the phase currents as soon as the capacitor has discharged . |
| 13 | Yes , do use , you need a bibliography , all of you need a bibliography so you can make comparisons what other people have found , so to read round before you do but erm |
| 14 | Reid 's bid for Celtic striker Tommy Coyne is on hold until he can raise cash from sales and the only potential departure is goalkeeper Andy Dibble . |
| 15 | For example , part-time workers who earn enough to pay contributions may not qualify for unemployment benefit unless they can produce evidence that they have a ‘ reasonable chance ’ of getting part-time employment in the locality . |
| 16 | They should not be used in any quantity as they can cause stomach upsets , but are extremely useful for the presentation of nouvelle cuisine dishes . |
| 17 | My ex-husband if he can afford holidays in Bermuda I 'm sure he can afford children . |
| 18 | Gust becos I cud not spel It did not mean I was daft When the boys in school red my riting Some of them laffed But now I am the dictater They have to rite like me Utherwise they can not pas Ther GCSE Some of the girls wer ok But those who laffed a lot Have al bean rownded up And have recintly bean shot The teecher who corrected my speling As not been shot at al But four the last fifteen howers As bean standing up against a wal He has to stand ther until he can spel Figgymisgrugifooniyn the rite way I think he will stand ther forever I just inventid it today |
| 19 | Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean . |
| 20 | Yeah I 'll ask mum if I can miss school on Friday |
| 21 | How wonderful it must be to live in a community where everyone trusts their neighbours and even strangers ; a community where you can invite outsiders into your house , garden or car , and share hospitality and friendship without any fear of danger . |
| 22 | The growth of slimming clubs is a reminder that many people find it helpful to lose weight if they 're part of a group where they can swap stories and share experiences — but slimming clubs do n't necessarily work for everyone . |
| 23 | [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that . |
| 24 | Then you 'll have no trouble relating to Danger — Adventurer At Work , in which you must find a quiet room where you can play adventures all day long and not be disturbed — bliss ! |
| 25 | There is a games room where you can play pool or table-tennis , and live music is planned for the summer . |
| 26 | They 're not the bargains they used to be : a double room will cost from around £35 to £65 a night , but it 's likely to have a four-poster bed , and there 's always a splendid dining room where you can try food of the region . |
| 27 | ‘ Charter train operators must be told of the reprieve so they can approach BR about running trains this summer to test the water . |
| 28 | I know I should be thinking about taking her to a mother-and-toddler group so she can meet people and make friends , but something keeps putting me off . |
| 29 | As well as cutting client prices to $250 and server prices to $1,300 , Univel has bucked up its Personal server Edition with the Windows Merge facility it had previously listed as a $400 add-on product so it can run DOS and Windows 3.0/3.1 applications under Unix . |
| 30 | ‘ You know as well as I do that you want me to come to your room so you can make love to me ! ’ |