Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pron] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But we can , at this level , we can restrict it to numbers .
2 ’ We can make it to Fraxilly .
3 But check that your 512Kb card has some free memory sockets so you can upgrade it to 1Mb or more later on .
4 It was Batuan who explained that , although only the Gods can own land , they can lend it to man for his temporary use .
5 Yeah but you can lend it to Laurie on the nights you 're not using it .
6 Since it will be a long time before the reflective process turns into action plans , we shall have to make do with what we already know and for the purposes of this chapter we can relate it to Level Three Partnership .
7 We can confine ourselves to models of the random coil , as this is usually believed to be most appropriate for synthetic polymers ; other models — rods , discs , spheres , spheroids — are also postulated , but need not concern us at this level .
8 I do remember saying , ‘ Look , you can give yourself to God but to me as well , and the public .
9 Can you , if you can let , simply let me have those in at the end of the session or if you can give them to Eleanor at the end of the session .
10 If you 're at all interested in that area then I have got you a reference I can give you to hand but it 's but a great deal of er architecture , certainly the thirties , forties , fifties reflected corporate status , corporate identity .
11 So , it is said , the person bringing the offering gains possession of the life , the blood , of the sacrificed animal , and can give it to God .
12 Look , if she can send him to Westminster or Eton she 's got money .
13 Abortion says love God if you like , love the neighbour you can see , but there is absolutely no need to love your unborn neighbours — you can do them to death with impunity . ’
14 Whatever projects are currently on paper , Brohome can bring them to life .
15 And when he talks about a means of grace , he means something that happens to you that can bring you to faith .
16 Someone who can bring you to heel when you need it .
17 In Tchaikovsky 's Second Symphony , Svetlanov allowed some brash brass and unrefined woodwind , seemingly relying on a performance routine rather than applying to the score any insight into the instrumental detail , the folk intonations which can bring it to life in terms of rhythm and melodic inflection .
18 So do bear those things in mind , because part of today and yesterday has been saying to you , how you can present yourselves to radio and T V in such a way that you 're not only experts in your specific subjects , but you are sufficiently expert in the techniques that go to make up good radio , that people will say , ‘ Let's have so-and-so back again .
19 Nor is it sensible to wish that it were otherwise , since raptures , aesthetic , erotic , intellectual , mystical , in which the spontaneous floods the whole of consciousness , can lift us to heights of awareness beyond our ordinary capacities .
20 The receiving cell can adjust itself to changes in the behaviour of the transmitting cell in two ways .
21 In either case he does not run the risk of being left with the goods ; if he can not find a purchaser he can return them to X. The answer is that he is X 's agent if under the terms of his contract with X he has no right himself to buy the goods but can only sell to a third party , Weiner v. Harris ( 1910 C.A. ) .
22 ‘ Well , I can suggest it to Cynthia , ’ said my mother .
23 A resident of the rainforests of the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi , Buru Taliabu and Mangole , the babirusa may be the only animal in the world that given time , can gore itself to death .
24 If you do not want to lose the patterns currently in the knitting machine , you can upload them to DesignaKnit and save them on to disk , ready to be downloaded back to the knitting machine when required .
25 Well you can take yourself to hospital .
26 ‘ And now you 're a magic carpet that can take me to paradise , ’ she said , not feeling in the least foolish for saying something so idiotic .
27 I ca n't see , I mean , of course I mean she can take him to court over the money
28 Oh that 's why you ta , can take them to school then is it ?
29 whatever you can , there 's no stipulation you 've got to do so many , you have to do whatever you can , but I expect some people can take them to work and just leave them on ca n't they ?
30 Sensations of white , for instance , are classed together , not because we can take them to pieces , and say they are alike in this , and not alike in that , but because we feel them to be alike altogether , though in different degrees .
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