Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] that [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would do better to accept that we can not say precisely how much of the book dates from this last stage , although there were , no doubt , changes of various kinds , including deletions . |
| 2 | Most of us have lived long enough to know that you ca n't say with any certainty , where you might be in the future . |
| 3 | ‘ I have been in tennis long enough to know that it can . |
| 4 | Then again , too many young people have been through the finals course , often at considerable financial hardship to themselves or their families , only to find that they can not be absorbed into a recession-hit profession . |
| 5 | I 'm sure Morrissey is arrogant enough to believe that he can reclaim the Union Jack and even the entire skinhead movement for his own ‘ little England ’ fantasies and subtly satiric purposes . |
| 6 | Leeds chairman Leslie Silver Wwednesday defended the controversial decision to sell Batty and said : ‘ No manager wants to sell his best players but Howard Wilkinson is practical enough to realise that we ca n't just buy other people 's best players — it works the other way round sometimes . |
| 7 | The opportunity to serve you and to meet you over the next twelve months I look forward to enormously and while I 'm not conceited enough to think that I can move mountains in the year ahead , or naive enough to think that I can please everybody fully , fellow Tablers I promise you I will not let you down . |
| 8 | The opportunity to serve you and to meet you over the next twelve months I look forward to enormously and while I 'm not conceited enough to think that I can move mountains in the year ahead , or naive enough to think that I can please everybody fully , fellow Tablers I promise you I will not let you down . |
| 9 | But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can . |
| 10 | This is not enough to show that anyone can have authority to introduce or enforce such a scheme . |
| 11 | These pensioners have to pay standing charges whether or not they use the service , just to ensure that they can use the service when needed . |
| 12 | That is not to say that we can ignore people who are unemployed and seeking a way of earning a living . |
| 13 | It does not exclude anything ; but that is not to say that it can attain everything . |
| 14 | This is not to say that it can not be used , merely that it is less than efficient . |
| 15 | That 's not to say that it can not create long documents , far from it , just that equal emphasis is given to each page by the program . |
| 16 | ( This is not to say that you can deliberately reach people by advertising ‘ subliminally ’ , merely that it is quite possible to get a message out of an ad without really being aware of it . ) |
| 17 | However hard it is , however cosy you are in your chair , you must just say , ‘ I 'm going to stretch my legs ’ or ‘ I 'm going to walk down the passage just to show that I can do it ! . ’ |
| 18 | Nobody yet in the whole history of mankind has had the strength to resist doing what lies in their power to do , just to prove that they can . |
| 19 | A realistic genre has less obtrusive conventions , but still has always to recognize that it can never evoke as real unless the audience welcomes rather than shrinks from the awareness . |
| 20 | Most of us like to feel that we can join in and we can progress if we want to . |
| 21 | We 've been brought up to know that it ca n't last and we 're deeply suspicious of what we disdainfully see as decadent ‘ beach bimbos ’ . |
| 22 | — OULTON Park hosts the Rapid Fit Open Formula Ford Championship for Formula Ford 1600cc motors next Saturday with an international field of drivers lining up to prove that they can make the leap into Formula 1 status . |
| 23 | Today , many young people , with most of their voting years ahead of them , are more likely than before to feel that they can make it alone . |
| 24 | Also at this event the Champion of Oulton series continues with Graham Riley of Rochdale out to prove that he can stay on top of the contest and improve on his third place last year . |
| 25 | He goes on to argue that we can learn to cope with the anxiety associated with an anticipated event or with a recent unanticipated event by mastering progressively greater amounts of stress . |
| 26 | Conference , I accept this award on behalf of all women activists within my union because , sisters , we know it 's not always easy for women , however , I 'm here to prove that we can achieve , but we need the encouragement and support of our male colleagues . |
| 27 | All too often , when I visit successful schemes throughout the country , I find that they are about to announce that they can not carry on , or that they can not diversify or increase the take-up because the Government have not provided any money . |
| 28 | However , there seems to be very strong reason indeed to think that there can not be an acceptable account of effects as we conceive them which does not include necessitation . |
| 29 | And the adults with whom they interact must continue to be interested in what they have to say , more concerned to answer questions and to sustain and extend their interests than to tell them what the adults think they ought to know and then to check that they can remember what they were told ( Wood , 1983 ) . |
| 30 | She goes on to say that she ca n't due to the oath made to her dead father . |