Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pers pn] can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It closes off the street half way and you know George Street is a commercial street erm delivery lorries will go up and not know where to turn round and come back or what entrance or exit they can use , and also because traffic ca n't use it it will simply put a terrific amount on another of the main streets , namely Beaumont Street .
2 if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum or feel you can offer some support 'phone me on
3 If you have partition walls and not much space or light you can try playing around with the walls a little .
4 However , by gaining that trust we can look forward with confidence .
5 It is also pointed out that the danger of " hurrying " and teaching " more " is that time for gathering information and reflecting on practice and the implicit and explicit theories that guide it can evaporate easily in the busyness of increasing demands …
6 She ends up sitting on him , facing the small window from where the children can now be heard playing , so that ail he can see is her lean and sculpted back , the ridge of her spine showing like knuckles on a fist .
7 It seems to be worth inquiring why this should be so ; and what generalizations about sociolinguistic variation and change we can draw from this fact .
8 We felt more strongly than ever that while differences of race , nationality , culture and religion are interesting and mean we can learn much from one another , they should never be manipulated to lead to conflict on a personal or international level .
9 As I walked down by the riverside one evening in the spring Heard a long gone song from days gone by Blown in on the great North wind Though there is no lonesome corncrake 's cry of sorrow and delight You can hear the cars and the shouts from bars and the laughter , and the fights May the ghosts that howled round the house at night never keep you from your sleep May they all sleep tight down in Hell tonight or wherever they may be …
10 If you have height and space you can do anything .
11 I want to leave by about ten tomorrow so I 'll get on to a garage first thing in the morning and hope they can fix my car straight away . ’
12 ‘ We expect EDS will take part in its future development and hope they can help in bringing down its processing costs , ’ Hjoth concluded .
13 After the case jobless Heath said : ‘ I still love her and hope we can make it back together . ’
14 You know it 's a magical item and hope he can use it . )
15 The Great Britain skipper , out for four of the last six games with hamstring trouble , said : ‘ I 'm glad to be back and hope I can sort things out with the club without too much fuss . ’
16 Well yeah , I 've had a come for one day , pay for a day and hope I can sneak in on the two day .
17 Dublin said : ‘ I hope my first goal will now help me settle and show I can score more for the club and the fans who have been so good . ’
18 He had said : ‘ I hope my first goal will help me settle and show I can score more for the club .
19 It also outlines what guidance and support you can expect to get at work and what we expect from you in return .
20 ‘ That 's good to hear , because right now he 's going to need all the friendship and support he can get . ’
21 Because of its superior formal authority , Congress can require the bureaucracy to state what combinations of price and quantity or budget and output it can offer before Congress releases its demand information .
22 Yet , because policymakers often neglect demographics , those who watch them and exploit them can reap great rewards .
23 and know you can do it in less than an hour , right to the bottom
24 Ask friends what 's worked for them or buy a paperback that offers a realistic diet and know you can keep to .
25 I really did enjoy myself in the Tests last summer and know I can reproduce that form again . ’
26 Please think carefully about registering as a bone marrow donor and remember you can change your mind at any time and have your name removed from the register .
27 Rather than have one large program that offers the sort of facilities we 've described for SideKick and Spotlight you can choose one , or more , of the range and build you own set .
28 ‘ I 'm thinking of the sort of attitude that suggests the unemployed do too little to help themselves , that if only you have determination and drive you can get on in the world . ’
29 But the company 's past and present I can sum up quite quickly , if you like .
30 ‘ I might do the tennis stuff for three or four years and decide I can do it sleepwalking and turn to something I really care about and like to pursue , which is politics . ’
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