Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [vb infin] [is] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only problem I can foresee is that Mr Kinnock 's move could stimulate two-way traffic . |
| 2 | Birdland 's manager Wayne Morris told NME : ‘ All I can say is that reports of the band leaving Lazy are totally untrue . |
| 3 | All I can say is that people who hear my voice keep saying do n't you sound like Pam Ayres . |
| 4 | I can hear is that Thomas we can hear shouting ? |
| 5 | The only thing you can say is that DB gave us good service and for this we should be grateful . |
| 6 | All we can say is that girls do as well as boys at the mathematical skills which primary teachers value , such as computation , but that the APU surveys , and the analysis of other researchers such as Hilary Shuard ( 1986 ) , have picked up differences in the performance of girls and boys which mathematics educators regard as significant . |
| 7 | Yes I mean in a sense that just sort of shows that a lot of people would agree with Lakehoff in the sense that they think that women use a lot of tag questions and have that speech style , erm I mean like we 've been able to see , and what we can say is that men and women 's language is different er and it 's even possible to say in what way it 's different , but the difficulty becomes when we actually want to say why those differences are . |
| 8 | All we can say is that assurances were given , and that for a short time they were accepted as having been given in good faith ; but they were not honoured . |
| 9 | And what we can see is that Mr Williamson 's interpretation of strictly controlled means not normally be permitted . |
| 10 | While the Government have to admit that , after pursuit of the policy of privatisation for 12 years , substantial problems have arisen that must be corrected , the best that they can propose is that Ofwat , Ofgas and Oftel should be raised to the standard of OFFER , the Office of Electricity Regulation , as if OFFER were the champion of the consumer against the might of near-monopoly power . |