Example sentences of "can [verb] [is] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the other point I can make is to go back to the question of why women tutors and people in the university generally have emphasised harassment of students by academic staff more than they 've emphasised harassment by students of one another , and I think it 's not that it was thought that students did n't commonly make each other uncomfortable , but as an issue of principle in terms of whether it 's appropriate for university or college authorities to intervene in what many people regard as students ' private lives . |
| 2 | He continued : ‘ With criminal trespass , all they can do is go down on a daily basis and charge people . |
| 3 | The only thing you can do is carry on with your water changes and syphon off the algae at every opportunity . |
| 4 | One of the most useful things we can do is to find out from people what they would really like to happen and try to facilitate this . |
| 5 | The best thing managers can do is get out of their way . |
| 6 | The best thing you can do is keep out of his way until I get rid of him . |