Example sentences of "[conj] we can [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only by bringing them into the light of day that we can assess their cogency . |
| 2 | Some are so close that we can see their bright blue eyes . |
| 3 | Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety . |
| 4 | ‘ If there is anything we can do at the dams , it may be that we can raise their levels by even two or three inches , but that has implications for the surrounding countryside . ’ |
| 5 | Their outstanding abilities lay elsewhere and ie is to their fine engineering achievements in vaulting such constructions as the Basilica of Constantine and the Baths of Diocletian , or in the building of amphi-theatres such as the Colosseum , or in layouts like the Palace of Diocletian in Split or the Villa of Hadrian at Tivoli that we can appreciate their genius for architectural effect and scale in planning . |
| 6 | A delusion and a vain hope are opened up for us , so we can witness their terrible results . |
| 7 | Please let us know about any newsagents where Autocar & Motor is not on sale so we can contact their local wholesaler — publisher . |
| 8 | ‘ They have no conception of any technology beyond level three , so we can take their account of a magical transposition less than literally . |
| 9 | Their stone points are very crude and we can cut their nets easily . |
| 10 | At least , not until we can get their bod — . |
| 11 | ‘ If we can expose their dependence on feminizing women , ’ she says , we can show that this world system is also dependent on artificial notions of masculinity : this seemingly overwhelming world system may be more fragile and open to radical change than we have been led to imagine . |
| 12 | We are there to provide a service to patients , so it 's nice if we can play their favourite music . |
| 13 | ‘ We may not bring them down but we can undermine their authority . ’ |
| 14 | It is n't possible to kill every one , of course , but we can reduce their numbers to the point where crop damage is minimal . |
| 15 | It is their very familiarity which forces us to take them seriously , and to ask whether we can rescue their theology or not . |
| 16 | I will then do my best to see whether we can solve their problem . |
| 17 | Before we can describe their views in detail , we need to take a closer look at the role of money in the economy . |