Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh pn] can [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone who has completed the City and Guilds course , or who can confidently design their own garments with a charting device for instance , should have sufficient knowledge to be able to use the Professional program . |
| 2 | Some social service departments provide a laundry service for people with incontinence , or who can not manage their laundry for other reasons . |
| 3 | Some older people who live alone or who can not get out appreciate the security of knowing that they can contact someone in an emergency . |
| 4 | For those whose mains supply is disconnected , or who can not afford to pay the meter charges , stand-pipes should be provided as a public facility by local councils ( if they still exist ) . |
| 5 | For those who wish to stay at home , or who can not obtain a move , Age Concern believes that there is an urgent need to improve housing conditions . |
| 6 | The advantage of this is that when you start gigging , you have someone out front who knows your songs , and who can either mix your sound or at least keep an eye on the house engineer . |
| 7 | Not only do they hold good against the trustee himself , and against his creditors during his life-time and his representatives after his death , but also against all to whom he may have transferred the property , and who can not show that they acquired it for value and without notice of the trust . |
| 8 | I teach students who are often illiterate , who do not know how to use a hand-held calculator , who have never seen a film with subtitles or read a classic work of literature , and who can not spell even the name of important people in their field ( for example , psychology majors who spell Freud as Frued ) . |
| 9 | The problem is especially great with the over 16 's who do not know English and who can not go to school . |
| 10 | This is sufficiently clear from the rules relating to infant shareholders , who are liable for calls on the shares unless they repudiate the allotment during infancy or on attaining majority , and who can not recover any money which they have paid unless the shares have been completely valueless . |
| 11 | What would the Minister say to the pensioners outside that one area in Scotland who are suffering as a result of the bitterly cold weather and who can not receive payment if they are on income support ? |
| 12 | The different access that people from different social class origins have to resources in retirement is a major determinant of who can and who can not provide for themselves in old age . |
| 13 | What does make living for Jesus at school a lot easier is to know that you are not alone ; that there are other Christians who agree with what you believe and who can maybe encourage you when the going gets a bit tough . |
| 14 | Is he aware that many people who work part time , for less than 24 hours a week , and who can currently claim income support , will lose out substantially in terms of mortgage interest relief ? |
| 15 | This view of cats is shared by people who have , and who can perhaps afford to have , the idea of ‘ animals as pets ’ . |
| 16 | Maybe not , and who can then advise him to abandon his education ? |
| 17 | It 's unfortunate that the letter-box broke but Direct Delivery say the flap simply fell off and who can really say whose fault that was ? |
| 18 | But the Home Secretary benefits from the objective advice of HMCIC , a distinguished policeman , and of his colleagues , who are all serving policemen and who can therefore speak from both sides of the fence . |
| 19 | In the first case the owner retains the existing use value of his land and is worse off only in comparison with owners who have been fortunate in owning land on which development is permitted and who can therefore realise a capital gain . |
| 20 | It is best if this person can be someone who is or has been a teacher and who can therefore understand and evaluate production proposals that come up . |
| 21 | BS is like a man who knows all about swimming , even to the point of being able to train the Olympic team , but who can not swim himself , and V is the man with the normal talent for swimming . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , those who respect the ballot box but who can not agree on any form of self-government could learn from the Israeli-Palestinian settlement . |
| 23 | ‘ A woman whose name means light ’ , says Ronke , ‘ but who can not see ’ . |
| 24 | In some areas day hospitals are run for patients who need considerable care but who can still return home at night . |
| 25 | Thirty-three years later , aged 65 , he made his directorial debut with the same mind-numbing story of a soldier who wakes up in hospital without arms , legs , face , sight or hearing , but who can still think . |
| 26 | The man or woman whose marriage is a mess , who seeks a more loving relationship with a succession of lovers , but who can never bring themselves either to leave or be honest with their partner , is caught in a cycle of small deaths with no hope of life . |
| 27 | Mr E described Dave , now in his second term at this school , as exasperatingly ‘ lazy ’ , always talking to others , the only one in the class who will make a mess of things , who can not even copy from the board , but who can sometimes surprise by good work . |