Example sentences of "is the [noun sg] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the way we can live : celebrating our achievements , not nurturing old grudges ; enjoying our successes , not talking Britain down . |
| 2 | Many animal killers like their prey to writhe and scream , not because they are sadistic but simply because that is the way they can ensure that they are about to eat fresh , healthy food . |
| 3 | However , one aspect I did like is the way you can select merge codes from menu choices rather than having to remember the correct syntax yourself . |
| 4 | ‘ I believe that is the performance I can achieve . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 6 | Dr Runcie 's vision of a primacy for the Bishop of Rome is that when the whole Church is almost agreed on something , the Pope is the man who can articulate this agreement to all Christians and non-Christians with the greatest authority . |
| 7 | After all , he or she is the siren who can lure the young graduate or woman returner into their particular workplace . |
| 8 | If this is the case we can do very little unless we are dealing with large blocks of brain that correspond to units in the primitive ancestral brain . |
| 9 | This is the generation who can hold society together . |
| 10 | Theirs , then , is the name you can trust … always . |
| 11 | A friend is the person you can run to and say , ‘ I feel dreadful , I hate myself , I 'm not going to be funny . ’ |
| 12 | Polite and featherlight , this is the record you can take home and make your parents ' goes tap along to . |
| 13 | I see that Durham County councillors are to impose a poll tax which is the maximum they can get away with within Government limits . |
| 14 | ( Eight foot is the maximum I can manage ) . |
| 15 | Three months is the maximum I can impose as you have never been in jail before , but if I could give you more , I would without hesitation . ’ |
| 16 | £9,000 is the maximum you can invest in your TESSA , but the great thing is you do n't have to have access to that amount of money all at once because you spread your savings over 5 years . |
| 17 | Six is the maximum you can push onto , or fit on a , a fire appliance safely . |
| 18 | This is the reason we can have solid bodies that do not collapse to a point or radiate away to infinity . |
| 19 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
| 20 | Practical truth is the truth we can live by and act upon . |
| 21 | That is the effect it can have . |
| 22 | Well this is this is the this is the point you can make . |
| 23 | Who is the traveller who can describe from ocular observation the interior of that building ? |