Example sentences of "can [adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only they will probably both know that these must not include anything too worrying or controversial , which could create the type of tension and anxiety that can so easily build up in the elderly , particularly in the many who suffer from circulatory troubles , or who have a naturally anxious personality which has become even more vulnerable with age . |
| 2 | This effectively risks a breakdown in the Co-operative Principle ( CP ) , though the CP can only really break down by a reader stopping reading . |
| 3 | Yes , it 's very hard because you get to that stage where you know you can only really push forward for so long , then when it you know , the whistle looms near , you try and you know , you 're just going to go for the result really , and keep it you know , a clean sheet and just get a point out of the game . |
| 4 | Trailers are perfect for films that you can only really put up with if you do n't know what they ‘ mean ’ . |
| 5 | We can only only start off from here , |
| 6 | Because the body is deep it means the bream can not simply sidle up to a bait , suck it into its mouth and move on , all in one motion . |
| 7 | But you can not simply opt out of the issue altogether , no matter who you are : whatever choice you make in this area will have a meaning and give a signal . |
| 8 | But that is another story which we can not yet look back on . |
| 9 | As the pressures mounted , Lenin was forced to admit that ‘ an unskilled labourer or a cook can not immediately get on with the job of state administration ’ and that only a few thousand workers throughout Russia had any experience of work in government . |
| 10 | Waldegrave can not just walk away from the plan to install in the LEP tunnel the Large Hadron Collider , part of whose promise is success in the hunt for the Higgs boson . |
| 11 | It can not just point smugly to the late-flowering green shoots of recovery and wait for economic summer to arrive . |
| 12 | Of course , we can not just get out of the routines and struggles and problems we are already engaged in . |
| 13 | Some groups in the Church can not even live peacefully alongside each other or listen to each other , but find it necessary to throw insults — or even bombs — at their sisters and brothers in Christ . |
| 14 | We can not therefore budget down to the level of the individual patient . |
| 15 | If we can not safely generalise even about the two districts we have come to know , still less , of course , can we generalise from East London to the rest of the country . |
| 16 | What is clear , though , is that we can not really go back to ‘ 1970s feminism ’ , and that inasmuch as we do work with the social and political categories which are the valuable heritage of that period we now do so with a proper awareness of their construction and provisionality . |
| 17 | I 'm pessimistic because I believe that if the council is to tackle what I still believe to be a big problem of the local authority then it can not really do so without the support of the largest party on this authority and if we have heard erm an honest assessment of their perception of of the case , I I really I really do despair that this council will will get to the bottom of the problem . |
| 18 | Financing of the restoration of 731566 is privately funded at present although the projects can not necessarily rely solely on such means to maintain momentum in the longer term . |
| 19 | He can not afterwards go back on it . |
| 20 | We can not fully stretch out in it , nor sit upright without cracking our heads on the decking above . |
| 21 | It can not possibly go ahead without the various kinds of international aid coming in " . |
| 22 | I beat down my excitement and wonder , knowing that a place can not possibly live up to expectations such as mine . |
| 23 | Mr Eyadéma can not long hold on to power . |
| 24 | People with chronic back pain can not usually get up in any other way . |
| 25 | You can just about cling on to the periphery of things if you 're in Bristol , but once you 're past there forget it . |
| 26 | If one crewman is slain the other two can just about get by without reducing the rate of fire . |
| 27 | If one crewman is slain the other two can just about get by without reducing the rate of fire . |
| 28 | If one crewman is slain then the rest can just about get by without reducing the rate of fire . |
| 29 | You 've probably seen the speed campaign , you know , kill your speed , forty mile an hour kills , twenty miles an hour you can possibly still get away with it . |
| 30 | ‘ I believe we are at the stage now where the fears and uncertainty in the community are such that no one can any longer pass by on the other side , and there is something which everybody can do to alleviate the problem . ’ |