Example sentences of "[v-ing] [that] [pers pn] can [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just praying that we can avoid the type of injuries that we got last season . |
2 | ‘ Your reasoning ’ , he says , ‘ is the same as saying that we can get a rose through planting a noxious weed … |
3 | Now if you look at the figure for , say , Westminster , which is a London Borough much in the news in these matters , you will see that the government is saying that they can have a standard spending assessment of seventeen hundred and twenty seven pounds per charge payer . |
4 | ‘ I am saying that I can produce a printed Sherlock Holmes story by Conan Doyle which contains the words ‘ Elementary , my dear Watson . ’ |
5 | Can I win the ‘ Pilchard Of The Month ’ award by saying that you can reset the C64 by pressing Run/Stop and Restore simultaneously ( no ! — Ed ) . |
6 | The motherboard has a tell-tale row of extra solder holes surrounding the CPU , signifying that it can take a socket for the Pentium OverDrive processor . |
7 | It does seem extraordinary and indeed we 're hoping that we can change the law with this case . |