Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv prt] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I urge those on both Front Benches to reflect on how they can make up for that democratic lack . |
| 2 | Eggs are the perfect protein , containing all eight essential amino acids , so they can make up for any deficiency that may be caused elsewhere . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , there have been no social events this year hopefully we can make up for this in nineteen ninety four . |
| 4 | Tom Eisner and Stephen Nowicki , of Cornell University , noticed that the spiders that use stabilimenta build long-lived webs that can stay up for several days . |
| 5 | It 's not actually automatic because you can stay in for those extra up up to five years if you so choose . |
| 6 | Erm and so you can watch out for those the traps . |
| 7 | Course I immediately darted back in the house and told me dad and well , and er he says er , you can look out for some trouble then now like , you know and er , nothing happened . |
| 8 | First Response have a freephone help-line , manned by trained advisors , which you can ring on for more specialist , individual advice on using both tests . |
| 9 | The hotelier can set up for any number of different plans , for example , golf weekends , leisure breaks , family rates , and so forth |
| 10 | Erm I have four or five people I can take on for any one of those companies so nobody 's in competition with |
| 11 | Because we joined Club Social and come the bitter frosty nights we can gather round for another glass for old time 's sake and really get it on at the Club 18–30 reunions at South Coast World in November , Blackpool in March . |
| 12 | The Hybrid Bill procedure is also relatively speedy — 14 months from the first Channel Tunnel Bill to the final Act — when compared with major pubic inquiries which can drag on for several years . |
| 13 | This can go on for several hours on a number of occasions two hundred or more eggs have been counted . |
| 14 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
| 15 | John looked at his watch , ‘ Come on Mary , we can go on for another ten minutes and I 'd like to find out what is around that bend . ’ |
| 16 | So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again . |
| 17 | Playing hard to get is a game which can go on for some considerable time , especially if one has as ardent a suitor as the French . |
| 18 | On the other hand , he can ask for provisional damages and get a lesser sum now which may seem unattractive even though he can go back for more later . |
| 19 | If the community can come in for such events , it makes them more comfortable in the building and avoids stigmatisation . ’ |
| 20 | Set in small attractive gardens , these captivating Club Exclusive studios are only a 20–25 minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Faliraki and its vast beach , yet , when you 've had enough for the night , you can turn in for some well-earned sleep ! |