Example sentences of "we can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We can easily identify districts throughout the country which will be more involved with infill projects than others . |
2 | reporter to erm again join with him in beating the drum formally so that it moves on the A twelve and the other issues was over , something which we can easily draw attention to civil servant and of |
3 | We can easily imagine devices by which a public memory could within modest limits reorganize itself on demand ; a catalog , or some analogous instrument , could be devised that would on request display its contents in several different arrangements . |
4 | While avoiding strict definitions of social categories , we can nevertheless examine manifestations of how humans in different social settings seek answers to the general existential questions . |
5 | However , we can already see difficulties for any variation on this approach . |
6 | Finally , we can probably take advantage of variations in brain organization to understand the relationships between structure and function . |
7 | This means that we can legitimately ask questions about the functions of cerebral cortex and just as easily study hamsters as humans to get our answers . |
8 | We will now have to concentrate on those areas where we can best create value for our shareholders . ’ |
9 | The less constrained the genre , primarily interactional ‘ chat ’ , for example , the less likely it is that we can confidently state norms of expectation which will generalise even over the experience of the English-speaking population . |
10 | We can even refund VAT on overseas payments . |
11 | We can even take charge of your entire logistics function , so you can redeploy assets , gain flexibility , reduce risk . |
12 | We can even discuss ways of deliberately cultivating and nurturing pure , disinterested altruism — something that has no place in nature , something that has never existed before in the whole history of the world . |
13 | ‘ We can just tolerate rankers in here , my dearest boy . |
14 | And yet we can also view Cordelia from another , opposite angle . |
15 | We can also expect de-recognition by employers who are frightened to death by the T & G. It it 's already happening . |
16 | It is because of our defence programme 's ability to maintain an effective ordering programme that we can also attract interest among overseas countries . |
17 | We can also find answers in the teachings of the Rosicrucians and the pure teachings of the Freemasons , in alchemy and in the symbolism found in mythology . |
18 | Lastly , we can also consider services in terms of their continuity . |
19 | We can usefully compare figures of output for individual issues , calculated as described above , with records ( where they exist ) of the amount of money in a state 's economy . |
20 | We can hardly do justice to the wide scope of psychological theories here , but there are some basic ideas and assumptions which underlie such theorizing . |
21 | erm which we do , which we have n't got in stock at the moment , but we can always get hold of |
22 | we can always get hold of the stuff here , save you lugging it around because they come in big boxes and that |
23 | Yeah , we can always get hold of them it 's just that we do n't carry them , we 're a small branch you see |
24 | sorry , we can always get hold of it , it 's just we do n't carry them here |
25 | We can always put noughts on the end of , after the decimal place , . |
26 | Sky presenter Keith , 35 , chipped in : ‘ It will be nice to sort it out but it is more important if we can still remain friends for the rest of our lives . ’ |
27 | We can still express scores as a percentage of the ‘ benchmark ’ , or ‘ always cooperate ’ score , even though that benchmark needs more complicated calculation and is no longer a fixed 600 points . |
28 | Likewise , we can still find examples of Tories attacking the theory of the ancient constitution and Whigs defending it . |
29 | We can provisionally classify types of external relations in cultural formations as follows : |
30 | In an M-tense system we can easily distinguish past ( events completed prior to CT ) , from present ( events whose span includes CT ) , from future ( events succeeding CT ) ; we can further distinguish points from spans ( Lyons , 1977a : 683 ) ; and we can also make first approximations to complex tenses like the Pluperfect , by representing events that are prior to other events , which are themselves prior to CT ( Reichenbach , 1947 : 288ff ; see also Allwood , Andersson & Dahl , 1977 : 121ff ) . |