Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] can [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I understand it 's hard for the organisers because they have to go where they can find the biggest sponsor . |
| 2 | ‘ I understand it 's hard for the organisers because they have to go where they can find the biggest sponsor . |
| 3 | Among other things , Christopher said Western assistance must be better co-ordinated and targeted where it can have the greatest impact . |
| 4 | I 'm just praying that we can avoid the type of injuries that we got last season . |
| 5 | Obviously the modern sophisticated reader will know that one can use the highest points in each square of a fine grid or take the heights of points picked at random to provide data . |
| 6 | However , as a strategic planning authority , it is through the Structure Plan process that it can influence the protection of natural resources such as peat lands , and the opportunity for this will arise in the current review of the Plan which will be available for public consultation in the New Year . |
| 7 | Nisodemus said unto them , Do you doubt that I can stop the power of Order ? ii . |
| 8 | Of course , you can always do more but it is encouraging to know that you can reap the benefits of exercise in just ninety minutes a week . |
| 9 | The child needs to know that he can win the heart of his parents , but also that such feelings can be handled safely . |
| 10 | It may well then be valuable for the beneficiary of a trust to know that he can obtain the property intended for him if he sues and prevails in cognitio against the trustee . |
| 11 | Nobody has claimed that it can clear the infectious organism , HIV , from a person 's system . |
| 12 | The public expect that they can treat the police with confidence . |
| 13 | You will , no doubt , be amazed to find that you can recite the list in order quite easily . |
| 14 | It is surprising how often we forget that we can do the same with video . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't know if I can get the flight and I do n't want to go anywhere with you . |
| 16 | It was called , I I ca n't remember it opening but I can remember the the Cooperatives Association , not the , it was the . |
| 17 | I am only trying to mind my own business and I do n't know whether I can prevent the compulsory purchase order . ’ |
| 18 | Where a quotation is submitted for replacement of an item , the cost should be compared against Comp-U-Claim or alternative suppliers to establish whether we can obtain the item more cheaply elsewhere . |
| 19 | It would n't be fair to suggest that most users of desktop publishing systems were unhappy with the quality of their page printer 's output — more that they have realised that they can improve the quality still further by going to a bureau . |
| 20 | Please could you let Jenny know if you are able to attend so she can make the booking . |
| 21 | I do not know whether he does not understand the measure or whether he thinks that he can discredit the idea by associating it with the poll tax . |
| 22 | Frequently , investors also insist that they can trigger the redemption provisions upon a material breach of the subscription and shareholders ' agreement . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't forget to paint so you can see the splash from both directions , coming and going , and do n't get out of sight of your last splash . ’ |
| 24 | When I say that I can see , I mean that I can identify the three-dimensional shapes of objects , and their relative positions : thus , I can see that there is a chair standing in front of a table with a pile of books on it . |
| 25 | They save energy , prolong the life of the bulbs and mean that you can control the intensity of your light at will . |
| 26 | But it so happens that we can compare the situation during the years 1070 to 1123 with a similar train of events at Canterbury just a hundred years later . |
| 27 | Now it so happens that we can make the same substitution of forms in an otherwise completely different sentence , producing an exactly parallel change of meaning : |
| 28 | It so happens that I can remember the firsts serious poem that I wrote and published , which was actually when I was in my mid-twenties . |
| 29 | Her manner and her uniform will secure the patient 's trust as she carries out the necessary investigations , while her understanding of the aims of the study will ensure that she can offer the research team more than columns of figures . |
| 30 | The front teeth or incisors are shaped so they can cut the smallest blade of grass and are sometimes known as the chopping teeth . |