Example sentences of "[pron] can [vb infin] the way " in BNC.

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1 But if the team was you and me , for a start , and Jazz is okay — he wants to do it , I can tell the way he looked , and he 's bright … well , we 're halfway there . ’
2 So that 's not good news Erm , if I can show the way of overcoming that problem , how , would you be interested , and you say , that problem 's always been difficult for me , you know what can I say then , ca n't say , you ready to train yourself to think , you know , physically you a little bit of actually , putting yourself in their world .
3 I can find the way with my eyes closed .
4 I can see the way his eyeballs are unusually distended .
5 I can see the way you figure .
6 The willingness to share in the experiences of patients ; to share their sense of loss , disappointment , anger and grief and the spiritual anguish which can challenge the way they have thought , perhaps believed and behaved in the past , can add to your nursing care much more than withdrawing from or denying such experience .
7 But you can change the way you deal with it .
8 Mm , I mean that 's , it 's , you know , a potato is a potato is a potato , in , you know in commodity terms , but you know , you can change the way the , the product by attaching lots of services to that raw food product , and that 's where the scope for differentiation comes from , it 's the , the combination of attributes in er , agricultural goods so you 've T V dinners and all the rest of it .
9 Certainly , by engaging to the full in tutorial sessions you can identify the way in which he likes views to be put forward .
10 She , she was n't English you can tell the way she talks .
11 But his , his but basically his behaviour is that you , you can tell the way he reacts , you know he gets like really het up and really excited , you can tell that whatever Alfiera 's gon na say it 's not gon na really gon na make much difference .
12 With Power Launcher , though , you can customise the way you work .
13 Whatever arrangements you make , it 's always best if you can see the buildings in the flesh , so you can examine the way they 're put together , and have a close look at the various features offered before making a final decision .
14 But as the PRO you can smooth the way .
15 You can see the way the underlined words , the adverb and adjectives , work to hold the reader still , locking their gaze upon the desk , which then seems to hypnotise both writer and reader .
16 Now you can see the way your savings grow , with and without adjustment for inflation .
17 You can see the way all fish behave cautiously , flitting from the cover of one rock or depression to the next and note their holding places .
18 And you can see the , you can see the way in which it can be applied , if we know , erm , that there are erm , too many people of a certain age , and too few jobs , then maybe we can do something about it .
19 Listen to the track and you can hear the way Joe speeds up , slows down and pauses here and there .
20 The second complementary point , which applies particularly to social anthropology in the British style , is the ( usually unstated ) claim that we can exemplify the ways of humanity in general by making a series of close studies of particular examples of very small-scale and usually quite exotic forms of social life .
21 We can change the way we let our past experiences affect us now , so that we are better equipped to handle the impact on us of all kinds of pressure which would otherwise unsettle and upset as time goes on .
22 In a rough and ready way we can divide the ways in which a government controls and influences people into three .
23 And it is at this point that we can see the way in which secularisation feeds and nurtures the philosophies of secularism .
24 Speaking yesterday in Edinburgh at a press briefing Dr Graham Dalton remarked : ‘ We can see the way ahead for the next three years and the overall picture for Scottish farming is reasonably encouraging .
25 The Jet project is formally er continuing until the end of 1992 but in recent months we 've had some very great successes in Jet , the work we 've done is of very high quality and , and certainly world leading , and we can see the way ahead to building an experimental reactor after Jet but there are some very important experiments that need to be done before then .
26 But what they have shown me against Brazil is that in ‘ 94 they can play the way they 're going to have to play . ’
27 They can travel easily in silty water only a metre or so deep , and as the waters recede they can remember the way back to the river bed along deep channels .
28 Referring to Christ 's teaching in John 10 that he is the good shepherd and the door to the sheepfold through which alone salvation lies so that anyone " that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold , but climbeth up another way , the same is a thief and a robber " , Hilton remarks that anyone who thinks they can bypass the way of darkness is such a " a breker of wal " ( 27.97r. – 245 ) .
29 But it can affect the way the rig interacts and I 'm pointing it out as it relates to all rack systems , not just those based upon a JMP-1 .
30 He can help the way he behaves ; he 's too cocky .
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