Example sentences of "and [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let the dust settle then go for broke — by the time anyone realises what 's going on it will be too late and everyone can have a good time and relax . |
| 2 | But once you break that down and start to have lots of small independent production companies , then you find very many larger numbers of women and everyone can choose who they want to work with . |
| 3 | Anyone and everyone can become involved . |
| 4 | Only I remember and nothing can be done . |
| 5 | But I remember too that it was always unwise to fuss too much over what was taken for then she becomes anxious herself and her throat seizes up and nothing can go down … oh , sir , she seems very ill . ’ |
| 6 | Aristotle also doubted whether there could be time without thinking beings , since he regarded time as not merely succession but ‘ succession in so far as it is numbered ’ , and nothing can be numbered unless there is someone to do the counting . |
| 7 | A fragile letter from Nelson with a tear in the fold is a letter from Nelson and nothing can detract from its lustre . |
| 8 | No one and nothing can be trusted . |
| 9 | I did a dreadful thing , the worst thing of my life , when I was twelve and a half years old , or I feel that I did , and nothing can change it … ’ |
| 10 | He has set is hand to it along lines dictated by his own will , and nothing can deter him . |
| 11 | The constitution still stands and nothing can be done until it is changed . |
| 12 | I am your mother and nothing can change that . |
| 13 | I am your mother and nothing can change that . |
| 14 | ‘ But Wallis is now my wife and nothing can change that . |
| 15 | ( Remember that the event horizon is the path in space-time of light that is trying to escape from the black hole , and nothing can travel faster than light . ) |
| 16 | So much that sometimes I can almost believe he belongs to me , that nobody and nothing can take him away . |
| 17 | And nothing can stop us now ! |
| 18 | I am not a full man , and nothing can ever alter that ; but I am me , and I regard that as compensation enough . |
| 19 | And no-one can tell you a word more than that . ’ |
| 20 | And no-one can tell how well he 's going . |
| 21 | And no-one can empathise with what these players are going through quite like Toks . |
| 22 | It 's defending and no-one can teach you that . |
| 23 | I said , ‘ Lilya , I can not ask Semenov , because the KGB has me completely surrounded , and no-one can fight against them . |
| 24 | The scrap lasts seconds , the music takes over and no-one can help but dance . |
| 25 | The philosopher Rescher offers a useful distinction when he says that we are all the best judges of our own satisfaction and happiness , and no-one can do this for us , but that we are not always the best judges of what is in our own best interests , and that others , who are less subjectively involved are better judges . |
| 26 | The scrap lasts seconds , the music takes over and no-one can help but dance . |
| 27 | Beck has got the best out of his limited resources and no-one can knock his results . |
| 28 | If not , he warned : ‘ It could be a couple of years before we even get into the courtroom itself and no-one can say how long the case will run . ’ |
| 29 | we had a hell of a urgent copy photocopier , and no-one can can do it so we went upstairs photocopy , it 's very urgent , we want it we , want to give to our sponsor . |
| 30 | ‘ Emily and me can take care of the shop ; you have a rest while you can — you look quite washed out . |