Example sentences of "they can [verb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So , even if those around you can not change the situation which is causing your grief , they can give you the warmth , love and compassion you so badly need .
2 They ca n't make a decision to change but they can give you the information that we need to bring forward .
3 Hello ! readers with knobs on , they can tell you the length of Emperor Hirohito 's reign down to the second .
4 so they can appreciate what the situation is .
5 Now some doctors could conceivably still be frightened off , but we must presume , I think , that doctors are literate people , that they can understand what the law is if it is told to them , and the medical societies and other groups are making available to them the workings of this particular Act .
6 Most parents can identify the first phase of interaction with their child , that is they can see what the child is doing that is irritating and they see how they react , but rarely do they then follow through the interaction to see what happens at the end .
7 Some think that they can steal what the club makes , but it 's still thieving , even if it 's thieving from yourself .
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