Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm no expert , but I love to have huge displays whenever I can afford them , ’ says Clarissa . |
| 2 | Here he is , at the outset , reporting from Brussels : ‘ You must not imagine that I live richly here , for my chief food is dry bread and some potatoes or chestnuts which people here sell on the street corner , but by having a somewhat better room and by occasionally taking a somewhat better meal in a restaurant whenever I can afford it , I shall get on very well … . |
| 3 | Oh I 'd let them come , I 'd let them come whenever you can get them cos we 've got so many of them it 's |
| 4 | ‘ … it will be a great thing not to have to depend on the fickle wind for making a passage , and still more to know that we may pounce down upon those rascally fast-sailing dhows whenever we can sight them in a calm , and be sure of overtaking them … ’ |
| 5 | IT was common knowledge the come the new law changes they would almost certainly include the experimental decision to award the put-in following a maul going nowhere to the defending side , so why are we getting so many whingers making their thoughts known whenever they can get their name in print . |
| 6 | Lanches the Menu Editor for Power Launcher , wherein you can customise its menus to suit yourself |
| 7 | So we 've got to the situation then where erm we are making sure that nobody is gon na put us in a position whereby they can cause us problems . |
| 8 | I mean , I would imagine that they can pr , they can with your assistance , create something whereby they can say there will be a meal and it will be |
| 9 | Just how much they obtain there from is known only to themselves , but this could well be a final act born of an inextinguishable instinctive knowledge that there is somewhere a source of power available to the individual whereby he can supplement his capacity to face a fading future , or any other of life 's unwelcome experiences , at least with less apprehension , if not with absolute serenity . |
| 10 | I ca n't see how I can bring anything fresh to it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The thief did that , ’ she told him , ‘ and I do n't quite know how I can repair it . |
| 12 | Could you possibly tell me what this was , what caused it and how I can prevent it from happening again ? |
| 13 | Having been Chairman of BNFL I would like to contribute as a Chairman in the future … and that , I believe , is how I can make my best contribution . |
| 14 | Tell me how I can make it up to her . ’ |
| 15 | Please tell me how I can arrange my valuable wardrobe space so that I 'm able to get the most out of it ? |
| 16 | Do you have any suggestions on how I can get them to budge ? |
| 17 | If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it . |
| 18 | Come on , Luke , you 're the boss , the one with all the answers , so explain how I can rid myself of this resentment I feel at having you foist yourself on me again ! ’ |
| 19 | I 'll see how I can help you in the meantime . |
| 20 | Usually when I sit and stare at my blank sheets of A4 paper every month , I am trying to think how I can help you with your Duomatic machines . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't know how I can help you . |
| 22 | " Do tell me how I can help you . " |
| 23 | ‘ In any case , ’ he continued , ‘ I do not see how I can help you . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm sorry about Billy , but I do n't see what it has to do with me or how I can help you . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've got to think how I can have my revenge on Hindley . |
| 26 | And if you , if you do n't do that , many people will pick it up and say , you know , ‘ There 's been a new thing , what the hell , I do n't see how I can use it , ’ into the wastepaper basket . |
| 27 | but in , no it 's not red , it 'll , I think it 's military police , erm , that 's how she can do it with er , erm a maroon beret , because she said to me did I want a peaked cap ? and I said no the , the er , erm maroon beret , so it shows its the parachute regiment |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't see how she can avoid it . |
| 29 | Tracey is also being shown in advance how she can help herself when she 's recovering from the operation . |
| 30 | In The Sleeping Beauty Carabosse shows Aurora what a spindle is for and Aurora later shows how she can use it before she pricks her finger . |