Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [prep] [det] [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even I can think of some lines that would come too near the knuckle for his liking . ’ |
| 2 | The lexical analyser ( which includes morphological processing ) has been designed to accept input in the form of a character lattice ( see Appendix C ) , so this can work with any recogniser that produces output in this format . |
| 3 | We can see from that table that even on unconstrained land , we are talking about a difference of point one nine percent of land take . |
| 4 | This tuck stitch is easy to work on the Singer Big Nine and you can see from this sample that by working with a lighter shade for the background for the first four pattern repeats followed by a darker one for the background , similar amounts of yarn have been used over the same number of rows . |
| 5 | You can see by these figures that the Food and Agriculture Division of is becoming a very large company . |
| 6 | With DLT you can look at all files that will be deleted with your command before you execute it , so for those a little wary of deleting files , that feature alone makes this program a must . |
| 7 | Well , I can report on that front that we have been offered the opportunity to secure a few locomotives ( one has already been given to us ) , and a number of pieces of rolling stock . |
| 8 | Normally , one would assume that the particle will move on a straight line away from A. However , according to the sum over histories , it can move on any path that starts at A. It is like what happens when you place a drop of ink on a piece of blotting paper . |
| 9 | We can conclude from this discussion that there is still a substantial and unequal division of labour between men and women in British families ; the symmetrical family is not here yet . |
| 10 | We can note in this context that the big animals of today , the whale and the elephant , are quite recent arrivals . |
| 11 | We can infer from these studies that horses reared with other horses in a free and enriched environment ( like a large paddock which offers variety and interest ) , if given the extra stimulation of owners who continually expand their mental horizons , will be more intelligent than a horse that never leaves its paddock or continually lives in a stable or yard . |
| 12 | ‘ I think I can cope with any problems that might arise , Mr Scott . ’ |
| 13 | The reality is that you 've said to British Rail , you can bid for those franchises that nobody else wants |
| 14 | To achieve this quality assurance should mean , that when the patient feels his care is not good he should know how he can complain without any worry that he will be penalized , and in the certainty that action will be taken immediately . |
| 15 | It wo n't be very good for the petrol companies that I 've been visiting here today , but every cloud tends to have it 's silver lining , and I , I think I can say with some confidence that the last factor that we 're considering is pouring over the revenues and wondering how much is coming in , that , that really has n't much come into it . |
| 16 | Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue . |
| 17 | As Deputy Leader of the Labour Group in Europe , I look after liaison between our group , the Parliamentary Labour Party , the T U C and individual trade unions , but I can say in all honesty that the individuals just listed play a very important role in giving you access to the possibilities which exist to further your aims in Europe . |
| 18 | I cherish his and your friendship , and I can say in all sincerity that Cork would be the poorer without you . |
| 19 | You can ask at any time that your details are removed , and this will be done at the regular updating of the Extract . |
| 20 | A person who distributes inflammatory material to equable recipients can argue with some plausibility that he intended to display his contempt for the views of the recipient , or was seeking to indicate in forcefully graphic terms that he held a different point of view from the one espoused by his audience . |