Example sentences of "[adj] can [verb] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if this can tell us anything useful about meeting situations which may cause stressful tension ? |
| 2 | This can make us fiercely independent and afraid to ask for what we need because we fear it will not be given . |
| 3 | This can surprise us and overwhelm us so much that by far the most appropriate response is to laugh . |
| 4 | This can cast us back to that sense of aestheticism and dedication that we saw in the sixth elegy . |
| 5 | A Health and Safety Executive spokesman said : ‘ Research like this can help us take steps to reduce the risk of a mistake being made that could have catastrophic consequences . ’ |
| 6 | This can help us towards defining a field of ‘ pedagogical linguistics ’ , that is , a field of pedagogically-relevant themes and concepts , from which to derive appropriate content for pre- and in-service courses , as well as for programmes of relevant linguistic investigation . |
| 7 | This can allow us to draw conclusions about the number of atoms involved and the symmetry of the group . |
| 8 | As we do ‘ give thanks with a grateful heart ’ we remember that the weak can be strong again and this can cause us to ‘ extol ’ God , which means to praise enthusiastically ( from the Latin tollo meaning ‘ praise ’ ) . |
| 9 | Only present-day interest in a spirituality for all the baptized can force us to ask questions about them . |
| 10 | These can tell us a great deal about past environments and climate during the time of their accumulation , but there are many ways by which small mammal accumulations occur in the natural world . |
| 11 | The same problem of interpretation arises from any use of manorial records , probably the best available documentary source ; these can tell us no more than the number of holdings which fell vacant on particular estates and throw no light on mortality among landless persons . |
| 12 | These can help us in making assignments and can tell us about the vibrations of molecular ions . |
| 13 | That we do not , in the process , undervalue the experience that is already available to us in our own schools and those around us — in particular there is a danger that we fail to make use of the managerial ability which all teachers constantly deploy with children , or that experience which schools in different age sections from our own can give us . |
| 14 | Now breathing , breathing in erm poisons , we 'll go over this in more detail erm , there 's so many things as we 've already gone through that can cause us asphyxia , one of them 's poison in itself is n't it ? |