Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] can be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's precisely because of my age that I can be quite sure there wo n't be any other job coming my way if I lose this one . |
| 2 | She looks at me incredulous that I can be so stupid . |
| 3 | I 'm not , City Council , I 'm not sure that I can be more specific about we need to see some reference and some |
| 4 | Or take Marilyn Monroe 's face , with the peroxide hair , so created by a construction of a look , that she can be readily replicated by lookalikes , something that Madonna expressed the changing face with her insistent dramatic re-fashioning of image . |
| 5 | I do n't think if you just consider products or a market in the abstract that you can be ahead of your time . |
| 6 | If you let your debtors get away with not paying or late paying you are only hurting your own image by letting it be known that your credit control is open to abuse and that you can be financially pushed around . |
| 7 | You 'll see that it is written in a slightly more formal style so that you can be absolutely clear what we expect of your now that you are working in the ES . |
| 8 | You must also put this same logical name assignment into your SYS$MANAGER:LIFESPAN_STARTUP.COM file ( Section 1.5.1 ) , so that you can be absolutely sure it will always be assigned before you start up the LIFESPAN process which will use it . |
| 9 | You need to re member that you can be very technical when talking to experts but that the same illuminating technicalities will bewilder an audience comprising only lay people . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's great to find that you can be really good friends with your own son , ’ he told Chris , back in London . |
| 11 | It is perfectly in order to pause before answering a question so that you can be totally sure you have understood what has been said to you and to give some thought to your answer . |
| 12 | If you know thre 's somewhere you can stay , that you can be together as a family , it 's the most important thing . |
| 13 | The opportunities for road racing in Britain are so frequent that you can be constantly in danger of taking on too many . |
| 14 | It 's a fairly thick 1″ , but the beauty of basswood is that you can be quite generous and yet still keep the overall weight down . |
| 15 | If it 's man and wife arguing , or man , female arguing , and they 're the only two in this place , and I 'm satisfied that it 's gon na be quiet , and there 's no injuries to each other and it 's not gon na flare up , then that 's a domestic , that you can be quite happy with . |
| 16 | The biggest nonsense is the belief that we can be physically immortal , if only we believe it . |
| 17 | ‘ My one wish now is that my business should be finished , ’ he wrote in a cri de coeur on 7 July , ‘ so that we can be together again . |
| 18 | I know there 's a way that we can be together . |
| 19 | ‘ But we proved against Ipswich that we can be as good as anybody on our day and we will be looking for more of the same tomorrow night . ’ |
| 20 | Is not it about time for the Government to move responsibility for ferry safety away from the Department of Transport to a separate , independent body so that we can be fully assured about all aspects of ferry safety , including crewing levels ? |
| 21 | Perhaps that we can be too clever for our own good ; those who spin and weave the complexities of human relationships are likely to get caught in their own tangles one day . |
| 22 | There is very little that we can be absolutely certain about . |
| 23 | What marks out Pascal is his refusal of the illusion that we can be merely rational , while yet insisting that reasoning be pushed to its limits . |
| 24 | The Convention continues the distinction that has been traditionally drawn between rights and obligations , and assumes that they can be effectively distinguished . |
| 25 | ‘ From my point of view , prescription charges have now reached such a level that they can be properly described as a health tax , ’ he said . |
| 26 | This involves helping pupils so to develop skills of reflective thinking that they can be generously affirming of others without losing their own footing . |
| 27 | These fingerprints are in such a form that they can be easily compared one with another ; that is to say the computer can calculate a measure of ‘ shape difference ’ between any two axes . |
| 28 | Just as it is sensible to place notices in braille at hand level or just above so that they can be easily read with the fingers , so visual material needs to be put up near to eye level if it is to be seen or read without difficulty by all the pupils . |
| 29 | The entries are always in pencil so that they can be easily erased should there be any cancellations or changes in the booking . |
| 30 | Though not absolutely essential for a first draft version of a program , it is very important for later versions to be logically structured and easily readable so that they can be easily understood and modified by the author and others if required . |