Example sentences of "can [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many women poets of the eighteenth century can most of us name ? |
| 2 | How many women poets of the eighteenth century can most of us name ? |
| 3 | They say they will spend as much time as they can together in the interests of their children . |
| 4 | Fitting such a claim into the requirements for a derivative action would , however , demand greater judicial creativity than can perhaps in the circumstances be realistically expected . |
| 5 | Whilst individuals in the company privately admit to knowing little about ‘ race and racism ’ , a major research contract which did not go out to open tender is safely located in an institution which can only with a degree of implausibility don the cloak of academic neutrality . |
| 6 | Rapid industrial growth in the latter half of the nineteenth century promoted a political culture that can only with caution be described as radical . |
| 7 | It is in my opinion axiomatic that a boundary which does not exist is ipso facto incapable of being re-aligned , but can only with ju justification be created de novo . |
| 8 | The learning that can be prescribed , they say , can only at the most be a framework within which a vast amount of day-to-day scope for creativity and choice must remain . |
| 9 | We can only by hope but er you know , with creating new ideas , keeping the quality good , so you know you feel right with prices your pocket and er therefore we will survive . |
| 10 | What all of them contend is that the auditory effect of all English-language verse can only in a schematic and starveling fashion be pin-pointed by applying the only two measurements that traditional scansion recognizes : on the one hand the number of syllables , on the other the number of occurrences of ictus or ‘ stress ’ . |
| 11 | Solti 's reading can nevertheless by prized for its straightforward handling of the central phase of the first movement and the climax of the third . |
| 12 | Where the requirements of the model are satisfied it can thus with some truth be said that there is an ‘ utter dispersion of power ’ . |
| 13 | Bureaus can thus under some conditions exercise wage and factor price discrimination . |
| 14 | Subscription to the list is free , and members can easily post all kinds of stuff about Leeds to a world-wide audience , and frequently do . |
| 15 | You run as fast as you can away from it . |
| 16 | well it , you usually can anyway in France ca n't you ? |
| 17 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
| 18 | Yeah you can just about it . |
| 19 | And anything you do above forty hours you can extra for ? |
| 20 | However , if the Alu transcripts can once in a while , borrow the reverse transcriptase of a passing virus , there is nothing to stop them from propagating in increasing numbers in generation after generation of mammals . |
| 21 | Pigeons can home in familiar areas by remembered cues and a compass sense that is primarily derived from the position of the sun . |
| 22 | It has been taken for granted by most workers in this field that pigeons can home from unfamiliar starting points . |
| 23 | Whether they can home from completely unfamiliar release points , and , if they can , how they do so , remains a puzzle . |
| 24 | It can not be assumed , as can reasonably in many experiments in natural science , that units are identical . |
| 25 | , look at that and then and then you can straight onto it . |
| 26 | And then you can also for the same money which by the way I think is er No I 'll let me come to that later . |
| 27 | You can also of course be selective about both activities . |
| 28 | One can also of course speculate on the future ! |
| 29 | We can also at times use it just like television . |
| 30 | It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship . |