Example sentences of "[pers pn] that they can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now er before the game at the weekend , you you made a point of saying , I want Gary and Gary to show to me that they can do the business . |
| 2 | Often it does not occur to them that they can speak up , raise their voices in front of people . |
| 3 | Make sure the children succeed : set out to convince them that they can spell , not that they ca n't . |
| 4 | You either want er , a white board like this , or several flip charts , and you , you sit round and you tell them that they can say anything they like , no holds barred , and nobody 's going to criticise anything they say . |
| 5 | ‘ A major factor in attracting customers will be assuring them that they can park quickly , cheaply and conveniently despite the upheavals , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Little red leaflets headed Herzlich Wilkommen ! are pressed into their cold hands ; the leaflets give them the deeply resistible news that they that they can get discounts on all burgers at the BurgerKing shops across West Berlin . |
| 7 | I have on occasion told students that they 're doing an arts subject , and tried to encourage them to think in those terms , because if they 're constantly thinking of the job at the end of it , then I do n't think they 're getting the most out of it that they can do … . |
| 8 | No party presents the electorate with explicit choices between widely desired ends ; they generally seek to convince it that they can bring a little more of everything that is wanted . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , you mean how is it that they can afford the pukka style if he is n't successful ? ’ |