Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the flat has central heating , Mrs McNee , a single parent with two children , can rarely afford to put it on . |
| 2 | It imports small luxuries like chocolate , scent , cigarettes and fizzy wine , with which most Russians can just afford to cheer themselves up . |
| 3 | Of course , we do not yet know the precise values of the coefficients of the solution , the π 's , but we can now begin to work them out . |
| 4 | Erm I think that Jane 's erm journey towards independence is erm where she moving towards a position where , if you achieve a certain kind of independence , you can then choose to give it up . |
| 5 | He 's taught many a Clubrep to ski and with only a very few exceptions , he can virtually guarantee to get you up and around the bay first time . |