Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [prep] [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , if you have any comments on the booklet or can think of ways that we might improve it , we 'd be pleased to hear from you . |
| 2 | So the shape of those things can be very important and , if we 're going to look at those , y'know look at communication within an organisational structure we can think about communication that goes up from the bottom of the organisational structure to the top , we can look at communication that goes down , from the top of the organisation downwards and we can look at communication that goes across , okay ? |
| 3 | It means that we can think about things that are not present . |
| 4 | The payment of the year 's charge by a single payment , that is a lump sum payment , has always been linked to the date when recovery procedures can commence in order that lump sum payers are subject to the same recovery procedures as monthly instalment payers . |
| 5 | The market mechanism fails to provide a means whereby workers can signal to firms that they would demand more goods and services if only they could get jobs and so have more money to spend . |
| 6 | We can expect with certainty that there will be in the near future an unprecedented worldwide demand for the development of IT systems such as those listed below : Robots , manufacturing cells , driverless tractors , computer-based controllers , computers , computer terminals . |
| 7 | Disclaimer notices , such as ‘ Articles left at owner 's risk … etc ’ are not valid unless the firm concerned can show in court that they were reasonable in the circumstances , and in any case would not protect the firm against any claim arising out of the negligence in respect of the articles . |
| 8 | It is clear that some elderly patients can benefit from surgery that may previously have been denied on the grounds of age alone . |
| 9 | Sadly one has to conclude , if the illustrations of lessons reported in the published text are anything to go by ( and one can hardly conceive that the team held back good lessons ) then we still have a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that drama on the curriculum guarantees good education . |
| 10 | For when I look back over his career , I can see with hindsight that he must have striven throughout his years somehow to become that butler of his story . |
| 11 | What this meant in terms of plates is not clear , but one can see in Europe that something fundamental had happened and we are now dealing , not with an Atlantic line , but with a Mediterranean one . |
| 12 | So the shape of those things can be very important and , if we 're going to look at those , y'know look at communication within an organisational structure we can think about communication that goes up from the bottom of the organisational structure to the top , we can look at communication that goes down , from the top of the organisation downwards and we can look at communication that goes across , okay ? |
| 13 | So the shape of those things can be very important and , if we 're going to look at those , y'know look at communication within an organisational structure we can think about communication that goes up from the bottom of the organisational structure to the top , we can look at communication that goes down , from the top of the organisation downwards and we can look at communication that goes across , okay ? |
| 14 | People who do this are actually given a training , this does n't hurt the baby , they do n't mind , their bones are very soft you 'll look at your baby , all of you can look at babies that you 're caring for and you hold them and you see well is that leg longer than the other ? |
| 15 | We can note with interest that court records which list the instruments of the grand and petit choeur of the Opera orchestra ( Acadèmie Royale de Musique ) , of which Jacques was a member , do not include a number of instruments ( musettes and cromornes ) inventoried above . |
| 16 | In the case of the Emperor Nero , we can tell from coins that he abandoned his youthful hairstyle for the more mature one ‘ arranged in steps ’ ( as Suetonius calls it ) in AD 63 ( fig. 13 ) . |
| 17 | Now if we can get a proper public transport system , a properly funded public transport system which will make , you can force people off the roads but you can also force them to persuade the approach with a properly funded er public transport system which is A priced within the peoples pockets and B er you can lead to views that will be er , er will be a great advantage for the area and the fifth terminal at Heathrow could fall par to this structure but if this new structure is n't there and if it is n't part of this adequately funded transport system then there is no point in , in building it was as I said earlier be , be madness . |
| 18 | A balance has to be struck , since too much control of the research setting can lead to situations that lack naturalism and to indicators that lack validity ; for example , the results to structured questions on a topic may not reflect the views respondents would express in any other situation . |
| 19 | This can lead to results that improve on perfect randomization , but it depends on the key sequence and is not reliable ( see Buchholz and Lum et al. |
| 20 | If scholars in the host country can establish with authority that English really can facilitate neutral , objective statements then its value on the world market is correspondingly increased . |
| 21 | But nevertheless : ‘ We should not forget that an over-regard for individual liberties can put at risk that sense of order and security without which no community can be truly free . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Michael 's a brilliant lyricist , he can talk about things that matter without it being obvious , so when we got together there was no way we were going to do a creamy , greasy duet . |
| 23 | The computer can check for towns that are missed off signs , those that appear for no good reason or appear only intermittently , to the great confusion of amateur navigators . |
| 24 | You can either do that now , or we can agree in principle that we will take this up . |
| 25 | It was completely contrary to Lord Darlington 's natural tendencies to take such public stances as he came to do and I can say with conviction that his lordship was persuaded to overcome his more retiring side only through a deep sense of moral duty . |
| 26 | We can say with certainty that we would be able to mount the first kind of display ; but at the moment we can not be so certain about the travelling display which , although the more attractive proposition , has much more significant resource implications . |
| 27 | We can say with confidence that God wo n't ask us to build an ark — because the story of the flood ends with a promise that there will never be such a deluge again . |
| 28 | Well , I can say without question that was the most trebly record we 've heard today . |
| 29 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |
| 30 | Then , since there is no believing without some doubting and since believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt , we can say as Christians that if we doubt in believing it is also true that we believe in doubting . |