Example sentences of "can [verb] [indef pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Times are hard , and money is scarce , but please , if you can spare anything at all , contact Pat Drake as soon as possible . |
| 2 | Willig ( 1978 ) has proposed an alternative scheme which can make everyone at least as well off as under the average cost regime . |
| 3 | ‘ We are confident we can beat anybody at the moment , ’ said Cambridge coach John Wilson . |
| 4 | I feel I can beat anyone at the moment . ’ |
| 5 | It showed you can achieve something at short notice , provided you 're prepared to drop everything and cover the cost . |
| 6 | Okay well we 're in a really bad situation , I mean we can achieve something at least and perhaps oh perhaps communism does n't work after all , they just seem to be doubting their own beliefs and what they 've read . |
| 7 | If we can get that , then five or six years down the track we might be producing players who can do something at world level . ’ |
| 8 | You see when you first start , you 've only got three appointments anyway , so you can do one at ten o'clock and one at four ca n't you ? |
| 9 | This answer would be fully acceptable only if the speaker is fully aware of his situation and can do nothing at present to ease it . |
| 10 | ‘ Because here I feel I can do anything at all . |
| 11 | ‘ There are one or two people who claim that they now remember hints dropped by Kim Philby , but I ca n't say I can remember anything at all . ’ |
| 12 | Do n't believe that you can convince everybody at once |
| 13 | In fact , I can see none at all . |
| 14 | I do n't think anyone can sell anything at the moment . |
| 15 | ‘ We have now proved that we can match anyone at the highest level of the sport . |
| 16 | The multiplicity of utterance meanings does not mean that any linguistic expression can mean anything at all in complete disregard of what it means as a sentence . |
| 17 | Meadows rich in herbs can support up to 24 different species of butterfly , chemically treated fields can support none at all . |
| 18 | Blindness can strike anyone at any time , regardless of who they are or where they live . |
| 19 | If they can find one at a price they can afford … |
| 20 | In terms of safety we are constantly looking at it and if we can learn anything at all we 'll put whatever procedures we can in place . |
| 21 | — For the price of a newspaper or a bar of chocolate you can help someone at home and away — |