Example sentences of "[vb base] [Wh det] they can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sgt Steve Atkinson said thieves walk in through unlocked back doors and snatch whatever they can . |
| 2 | Public confidence in the police is enhanced when people know what they can expect from their local police force , and when outsiders are let into the process of inspecting how they work . |
| 3 | Be decided from the outset — they prefer that , then they know what they can expect from you . |
| 4 | They know what they can source elsewhere but |
| 5 | The GMC should ensure that all final year medical students understand what they can reasonably expect . |
| 6 | See-through : Try a bit harder — or you may not be able to hold up your head when your children ask what they can expect from the future . |
| 7 | Though others envy what they can not give , for had the gift been theirs it had not here thus grown . |
| 8 | And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ . |
| 9 | Bodies such as the DFG do what they can to encourage good research , but there are unlikely to be major changes unless the need to improve research quality becomes a political priority , both at state and federal level . |
| 10 | Governments do what they can . |
| 11 | Do what they can |
| 12 | The only way people can be safe is to assume they could be the thieves ' next target and do what they can to protect their horses . |
| 13 | I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go . |
| 14 | And when you see her talking to people you wonder what they can be talking about . |
| 15 | All the statutory agencies in Northern Ireland do whatever they can to boost investment . |
| 16 | ‘ You know they say the Irish , they ignore what they can not hit or drink . ’ |
| 17 | Predators take what they can get , and if a preferred food species is not available they will turn to another . |
| 18 | I 'm going to call those young fellows in again and see what they can do about it . ’ |
| 19 | So if I were you , I 'd nip over to the Company Health Club for a couple of hours , tidy yourself up a bit , and see what they can do to lick your wounds . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ After I went to immigration ’ , recalls Rita , ‘ and I told them I was separated because my husband abused me , I thought they would look down on me and have more sympathy , and see what they can do . |
| 21 | Well at least he can have a word with him about it and see what and he can do , and then you go to and see what they can do . |
| 22 | But we do n't believe that those sort of problems can be solved centrally , we believe that local communities can look at their own areas and see what they can do to lessen the problem . |
| 23 | See what they can recommend . |
| 24 | ‘ You learn what they can and ca n't do and that experience becomes useful as you go on . |
| 25 | People learn what they can , repeat and imitate , |