Example sentences of "[pron] can [vb infin] at the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Now I am thirty-five years old , and married to a traditional observant Jew and living in one of London 's most Jewish areas , I can laugh at the mistaken ideas I had . |
| 2 | ‘ But I 've made it with United and now I want the chance to show what I can do at the highest level of all . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't claim any great originality or depth , but it is the best I can do at the moment . |
| 4 | Do you want to go and get your aeroplane , cos I can sit at the table and colour with one hand , and make aeroplanes with the other . |
| 5 | I can stand at the back . |
| 6 | Well I , well I , I mean I 've had to do my homework , before I come on this meeting for you , and I , and if I can start at the back and work forwards we have got enough money . |
| 7 | I can leave at the new |
| 8 | I can stand in front of the screen , I can look at the simulations , I can stop them whenever I want to stop them and look at them , it gives me ideas about how the buildings might have looked at that time and it gives me a whole range of variations as to as to what can be done in terms of their reconstructions . |
| 9 | All I can say at the moment is not less than about six hours , not more than a couple of days . " |
| 10 | ‘ We have discussed the possibility of doing an album or EP of covers ; the only problem I can see at the moment is that we tend to approach them all exactly the same way — speed them up . ’ |
| 11 | Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , . |
| 12 | Maybe I can live at the house and hide if Mr Jackson comes round . |
| 13 | It does strike me though as a that A that one of the basic points is that if this is going in as structure plan guidance then we have to be satisfied that these are in fact criteria which can operate at the strategic level . |
| 14 | The numbers in square brackets give one or more destination numbers , which refer to the line numbers of the sets of candidate letters which can follow at the next character position . |
| 15 | so she can stand at the basin . |
| 16 | That the arbitrageur can lend money at the riskless rate of interest appears sensible , but it is more questionable to assume that he or she can borrow at the riskless rate ( although if the marginal arbitrageur is a large financial institution , the assumption may be reasonable ) . |
| 17 | She needs a style that she can transform at the flick of a brush or the twist of a curler to complement her every mood . |
| 18 | Red Cross workers in Oxford are preparing beds and fixing up catering for the evacuees who can stay at the centre for anything up to four months . |
| 19 | Nick is the man with the baseball glove who can stand at the end of the practice range and catch his master 's ball no matter whether it has been struck with a sand-iron or a driver . |
| 20 | But who can look at the images of starving children on the news each night and not believe that they have right on their side ? |
| 21 | They 're the ones who can look at the files . |
| 22 | It is no sin that all you can feel at the moment is trapped , not by Harry , even though that is what you think , but by your own reaction to him . |
| 23 | You can sit at the table and do them . |
| 24 | Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's the best you can do at the moment . |
| 26 | Well you , that 's what you can do at the moment . |
| 27 | Having a factory bike can put a lot of pressure on you but when after just a couple of races you discover you can compete at the highest level , everything gets easier . |
| 28 | Look , if you must do something you can stand at the kitchen door and shout . |
| 29 | If you go to the racecourse you can bet at the course 's own betting shop or go out into the ‘ betting ring ’ where bookmakers have odds chalked up on boards . |
| 30 | At the Otter Trust in Earsham , 15 miles away , you can revel at the sight of the world 's largest gathering of otters . |