Example sentences of "they can [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ad people know that girls are watching and that they can attract them and form their ideas by making the girl associate their product with a particular image — so that when she is looking at a hair gel in a chemist 's , that will conjure up for her the image of the model used to advertise it , and make her want to look that way herself , and want to buy it . |
| 2 | Platt said : ‘ If Birmingham can get at them , they can knock them out of their stride because Bari will not be used to this sort of opposition . ’ |
| 3 | If not appeased with sufficient food , the Ogres attack the adventurers if they think that they can beat them . |
| 4 | I mean when people come , see who knows any good games , and they can organize them . |
| 5 | He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them . |
| 6 | Firstly , they can give them physical shape by referring to Noverre 's seven movements of dance , viz. to bend , stretch , rise , jump , glide , dart and turn . |
| 7 | It stand out like a sore thumb sometimes when I 'm with them , I find people with handicapped children are real people , are people who are people with their children being , talking to them , instead of things that they can give them , you know . |
| 8 | Similarly if people are organizing bonfires and they want their bonfire to go on Action Line 's list then they can give them a ring as well you see ? |
| 9 | Whereby erm we do n't end up actually doing the things for them , but we show them the way that they can do them for themselves . |
| 10 | They wanted to do lots of different ads so that they can vary them and the public wo n't get bored . ’ |
| 11 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 12 | In reality children usually start to lose interest after about two weeks once they realize that they can earn them relatively easily . |
| 13 | The RUC are anxious to speak to the driver of a maroon Maestro car which was close to the murder scene yesterday morning , in order that they can eliminate them from the murder investigation . |
| 14 | ‘ All the thieves have to do is get a vet 's certificate , then they can transport them . |
| 15 | We have feelers , metal strips , that are one and a half thou thick , we call it , you ca n't have them any thinner because they can make them in Sheffield at one thou thick but they suffer and bend by use . |
| 16 | And of course they can personalise them ca n't they ? |
| 17 | ‘ We are putting paper chains on their arms ; they can break them with a gesture . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ So as they can whip them off at a moment 's notice ! ’ he hissed . |
| 19 | If you explain your personal requirements they claim they can meet them . |
| 20 | They can perform them , perhaps , with a mistress . |
| 21 | It was sent by a sad Manc git using my Id cos he 's too scared to use his own — if anyone wishes to reply to his infantile shite they can send them to him at the following address … |
| 22 | They 're not criminals in the real sense of criminality , but that 's where they end up , because that 's the only dustbin they can send them to . |
| 23 | The hunt encourages foxes into their land they actually build artificial earths , we saw one of Saturday when we were out protesting , the ar , they encourage foxes onto the land so they can hunt them . |
| 24 | The incomer might not agree to any existing house rules or feel that they can ignore them because they were not party to them initially . |
| 25 | Mind you when the warmer weather gets here they can wear them anyway |
| 26 | Well yesterday we actually went to a school and you show them how to use with a condom demonstrator and allow them to touch the condoms , and in youth clubs you allow them to do practically anything with them , as long as they 're returned , they can blow them up , or they can |
| 27 | Yet , in practice , students in Western countries only protest about these things if they can detect them in their own , or allied , cultures . |
| 28 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 29 | and then they can expect them at the end of like x amount of time to be able to take over a department , then when it falls apart they 're gon na be the one to take it . |
| 30 | This assumes that governments are willing to make all their objectives explicit , that they can specify them precisely , and that they are stable over time . |