Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They want information about what the band is doing ; or they want to know where they can get T-shirts , sweatshirts , concert tickets and other merchandise . |
2 | And incidentally er about that video , ca n't tell you where you can them on the air but if you want to know where you can get Portrait Of A City , if you ring us on we 'll tell you . |
3 | He is , however , frequently contacted by landowners who want to know how they can make better use of their trees . |
4 | One of the things we are doing during International Women 's Celebrations is we 're putting on a jobs and training opportunities fair , in Templar Square in the middle of Cowley Centre erm on the fifteenth of March between ten and four , so any women who want to know how they can get back to work , or what training opportunities there are available , are welcome to come . |
5 | I think it 's wrong to underestimate erm i i it 's particularly initially , how , how positively reinforced it can , it can be around you erm , just this the idea of losing weight and that er you know , people will be wha , for whatever reasons are , either envious or they want to know how you can do it , they want to know , and particularly if it 's linked with exercise then it 's all very good things to do and you know , the media 's telling you and a , everyone 's telling that this healthy lifestyle that actually then goes out of control through being so controlled erm e e , there 's a , well there 's a thin line between it , being a very positive experience , and you 're suddenly buying smaller jeans and erm you know , it 's just everything is is feeding , if that 's the right word , this idea that it , that that it 's tremendous to be |
6 | I want to work somewhere I can make friends |
7 | God , how novelists recover ! … and you begin to wonder how you can make use of it with a little shifting here , and a little adding there , something can be made of it , surely ? ’ |
8 | If so , say how you see retirement as affecting you , and try to discuss how you can organise more time together , balanced with time spent on independent interests . |
9 | If you do stay away I can tell you the trainer will know where you can get a deal like that . |
10 | But I fail to see how we can talk about the ‘ redeeming of structures ’ without an effective Christian presence . |
11 | And if in the County Council 's view , they 're all equally interchangeable and the anybody , then I fail to see how they can have come to a a view that the maximum acceptable environmental figure is their forty one thousand . |
12 | The odd day here and there is not important , but if you could let me know within the next couple of weeks or so when you intend to take a major part of your holiday away — if you know — I do n't myself know erm yet — but if you do know then I can have a look at the overall picture and see that we 're not all dispersed . |
13 | Once you start walking regularly you can vary your walks by going to the park , the beach or the hills . |
14 | Council officials feel they 've done all they can to protect their staff . |
15 | Should you not wish to keep any of the papers that you 've got there you can put them very carefully in the box . |
16 | If you wish to venture northwards you can discover beaches , such as Cala Vinas , a bustling resort 3km away , and see the luxurious villas of the rich and famous who come here to sample the many and varied pleasures on offer . |
17 | ‘ When we 've finished here you can show me which window . |
18 | ‘ Well , when I 've left tomorrow you can tell him what you think to his face to your heart 's content . ’ |
19 | But globalisation means that companies have to invest where they can produce cheapest and at the best quality and where they can earn profits . |
20 | If Leeds have cocked up you can see why the fans would be a bit upset , but I guess mistakes do happen . |
21 | I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’ |
22 | I have to know so I can log it . |
23 | ‘ I am grateful for the support given to me by the London Fire Brigade , who have done all they can to help me over the years since the fire , and I would also like to thank the Fire Brigades Union for underwriting the risks of my legal claim . ’ |
24 | Now we have done all we can do here , Hugh . |
25 | We have done all we can to keep these changes to a minimum . |
26 | We have seen how I can solve the problem of choosing a pessimistic strategy , but the analysis assumed that one of the n states of nature will occur or , in game terms , that player II plays one of his pure strategies . |
27 | Summary In this chapter , we have shown how you can overcome many of the local difficulties of putting the words and sentences of your essay together , including the special difficulties presented by the opening and closing passages . |
28 | Several alumni have asked how they can make provision in their wills for a bequest which will help future students at Birmingham . |
29 | Given the theories that we have explored above we can suggest that the manager needs to : |