Example sentences of "we can [vb infin] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we can tell him how much we 'd be charging them to . |
| 2 | And we can tell him how , how much we 're gon na charge him but it 's up to him or whatever . |
| 3 | He suggests that it will be better if we can tell him what our priorities are , so that they can tailor their service to meet our requirements , both as to content and to timing . |
| 4 | Since the ubiquitous Robert Goodwill ( Tory , Redcar ) keeps asking us his Labour opponent 's whereabouts , we can tell him that Marjorie Mowlam will be having one in the Punch Bowl too . |
| 5 | He lives for us , we can feel him kicking inside the idea 's belly , because the bridge-builder who does no bridge-building is vitalized by the nobody to be and nowhere to go of Dostoevsky 's inexhaustible inventive fascination . |
| 6 | We can ignore him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Only God can make a tree , ’ he said , ‘ but we can give him a hand now and then . |
| 8 | We can give him the back up , but only Jamie knows if he 's hungry enough , self-centred enough . |
| 9 | ‘ We can give him flowers , ’ said Bobbie , when they were discussing it in the garden , later that day . |
| 10 | If we can manage to get the tree-house finished by tomorrow , I 'll show you a way we can give him a piece of it for Father 's Day . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He needs all the help we can give him and he must learn to speak Italian . |
| 12 | ‘ The idea is we are going to try and do something with his hands to see if we can give him some form of grip . ’ |
| 13 | We can give him a hand as well . |
| 14 | The good thing about having the machines on the vehicle are that we can give him that electric shock as opposed to taking him to the hospital to have that electric shock . |
| 15 | I mean I 'd much rather they do it if we can influence him enough . |
| 16 | Thorfinn said , ‘ I think we can beat him with two thousand gone , provided the Normans remain . |
| 17 | We must find a place in the ruins to hide until we can rouse him . |
| 18 | But we can stop him , I think , Watson . ’ |
| 19 | We can fit him out with rods and waders , and Wix 'll look after him well . |
| 20 | ‘ My dove , we can offer him accommodation , ’ Wakelate responded . |
| 21 | ‘ But we can hold him for a while yet . |
| 22 | " It 'll warm his little heart for once , " he thought , " and if the leaders do get attacked , I suppose we can spare him easier than some . " |
| 23 | We can expect him to be resolutely against any erosion of goal-differentials , and right-wingers are likely to find themselves distinctly out of favour . |
| 24 | I 'll believe it and I 'll believe we can rescue him and then perhaps I shall manage . |
| 25 | ‘ Because it 's in Europe we think we can bring him down with all his works . |
| 26 | ‘ Perhaps we can bring him here and let him rest under the trees . |
| 27 | ‘ We really want to get our hands on the person who is responsible so we can bring him before the court and have him dealt with properly . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We really want to get our hands on the person who is responsible so we can bring him before the court and have him dealt with properly . ’ |
| 29 | If we can sort him out with rates and , I do n't know . |
| 30 | If that man is out there and he is innocent then please would he come forward so that we can eliminate him from the inquiry |