Example sentences of "they can [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition there is a considerable element of curiosity on the part of the little birds — they want to learn all they can about this dreaded enemy while it is , for once , sitting quietly . |
| 2 | Account men make it their business to learn everything they can about the client 's product and how it compares with others on the market , and a strategy is arrived at with the help of the researchers and planners , and sometimes with the creative team on the writing and art side . |
| 3 | Solicitors who do not tell their clients in advance as much as they can about the likely cost of a piece of work — or exceed an estimate without notice — are now at risk of having their charges reduced by the Law Society under its powers to penalise Inadequate Professional Services . |
| 4 | Do n't you know that by now the Press will have dug up everything they can about your past ? ’ |
| 5 | However , those who learn all they can about loss , grief and change and apply that knowledge to themselves are the ones who eventually emerge as stronger and more compassionate people . |
| 6 | But they collect everything they can about the notorious criminals . |
| 7 | The training tempo increases over the next few weeks … as cox and crew alike attempt to learn all they can about the famous course . |
| 8 | We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it . |
| 9 | This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ . |
| 10 | He plays a street artist , just one of many downtrodden but not downhearted characters getting by as best they can amid the urban squalor . |
| 11 | They can at best offer all the advantages of the manufacture and janitorial house . |
| 12 | But not everyone likes their fishing rough , I am pleased to say , and the majority of anglers prefer more accessible locations , where , if nothing else , they can at least pronounce the name of the water or loch of their choice . |
| 13 | They can at best be itchy , at worst venomous . |
| 14 | WALES — WALES are confident they can at least produce a repeat of their performance in Belgium 20 months ago , when they earned a draw in a European Championship qualifier . |
| 15 | Even though they are no substitute for practical experience they can at least familiarise you with current terminology and introduce you to contemporary nursing philosophies . |
| 16 | If it is , this will make it much easier for the creative people : if they can not actually find a typical individual customer , they can at least get a reasonably good idea of whom they are trying to reach . |
| 17 | ‘ Give those out and pray that even if they ca n't speak English they can at least read it ! ’ |
| 18 | Will he ensure that at that poverty level , those additional 400,000 pensioners are informed of their rights to claim income support so that they can at the very least receive what little is due to them under this Government ? |
| 19 | Obviously , after what some of them have gone through , they can at least live in safety , but that is no basis for a completely new beginning after a shattered career , education and family life . |
| 20 | We are pleased to see that at least the Labour Party now are deciding that they can at last work with the Government . |
| 21 | for a night or two to have somewhere that they know they can at least kip on the floor . |
| 22 | There 's another public site at Hinksey Hill , which is very new , where they 've settled well , and there is about to be a private site out at Frilford , and that site will allow the Vale to be designated and that means that people who are encamped illegally in laybys and bridleways and grass verges can be moved on much more quickly than they can at the moment erm and if we 're not careful they 'll all be moving into West Oxfordshire . |
| 23 | I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na phone them now anyway and see if they can at least come into you . |
| 24 | They can of course call themselves Slavophils , but that is to try and wish away Peter , to perform an act of mental regression , not to be a Russian . |
| 25 | They can of course pray for them , and to give that prayer high priority . |
| 26 | ( They can of course be conclusively falsified . ) |
| 27 | If a self-access library is to be effective , you need to spend time viewing every recording , putting yourself in the position of trainees sitting down on their own to make what they can of it . |
| 28 | The photographers will have to make what they can of what 's left . |
| 29 | Erm , I think we ought to make it very clear again , that we can now trace calls , and er , I hope the press are noting that and making as much as they can of it , because that 's the sort of thing that helps to remove malicious calls , which go which cost a lot of money , and a lot of time , and also put somebody else 's life in danger when an appliance has been called out to something that it 's not required for . |
| 30 | And as the Press tell all the tales they can of this year 's boat race heros … and heroine ! … |