Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grief is not only a reaction , though , it is a process , so your bereaved parent will need your help through all its various stages of numbness , yearning , quiet or vocal distress , anxiety , depression and adjustment to her new situation ; and the way she behaves during the grief process will depend very much on her personality type , her previous life experiences and the strength of the tie that has been severed , as well as the amount of support you can give her . |
| 2 | If the Headmaster walks in and there 's a bit of chaos I can tell him why it 's a mess and it does n't bother me . |
| 3 | But of course one can form one 's own relationship with one 's god or with mankind in general . |
| 4 | Of course no-one can guarantee anything . |
| 5 | And of course they can personalise them ca n't they ? |
| 6 | The answer to such situations is to always say ‘ Yes , sir , of course we can do it , ’ and then put the telephone down , swear loudly and sit down and work how you are going to do it . |
| 7 | And , to try and give options for members , at different expenditure levels of how we may move forward , because it is n't a cheap process , or not if we follow the Lancashire model it is n't a cheap process , but of course we can scale our proposals down . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course you can borrow it . |
| 9 | ‘ He wrote back an absolutely charming letter ’ , he remembers , ‘ saying do n't worry about the money , of course you can reproduce it , and do n't worry about the copyright . ’ |
| 10 | Of course you can view it , as some bridle-riders do , as a holiday for your horse — you just go along for the ride . |
| 11 | This means that your policy will continue automatically , but of course you can stop your HomeShield 50 cover whenever you wish . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course you can tell me ! |
| 13 | Of course you can do something . |
| 14 | ‘ Of course you can do it . |
| 15 | When of course you can see he wants the whole thing hushed up . |
| 16 | Urgent demand for which I totally agree for millions more than the money is available er , as long as all the council says this is our priority of course you can have it . |
| 17 | And of course I can assure him that a difference of opinion such as this will in no way undermine my personal relationships with any of my fellow professionals . |
| 18 | If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself |
| 19 | Of course I can afford it … |
| 20 | Sometimes our resistance to the idea of dependence leads us to a degree of enthusiasm which can impair our judgement about need . |
| 21 | Otherwise , for a jingle of coin we can do you a selection of gory romances , full o fine cadence and corpses , pirated from the Italian ; and it does n't take much to make a jingle — even a single coin has music in it . |
| 22 | It is the subjective nature of ethnicity which can make it tricky to handle as a speaker variable . |
| 23 | As we shall see in Chapter 5 , under the present arrangements the Bank agrees always to provide assistance in such circumstances , though as a monopoly buyer of bills/monopoly supplier of liquidity it can impose its own terms . |
| 24 | If you have picked all the answers in this section you are the sort of person who can watch somebody do it and then pick it up in a flash — or read the handbook and you 're away . |
| 25 | Oh well ye , Belinda if you 're the sort of person who can help someone to dress you 're going to be a good nurse I think . |
| 26 | You know when Beecham was conducting it once a trumpeter came in early in one of the big silences : the kind of catastrophe you can do nothing about . |
| 27 | — For the price of a newspaper or a bar of chocolate you can help someone at home and away — |
| 28 | Firms might hold such stocks so that when faced with an unexpectedly high level of demand they can meet it without recourse to a sharp and possibly very costly increase in production . |
| 29 | Provided you are honest about the causes of success you can revive them again . |
| 30 | However , there are ideas , hypotheses and techniques of analysis which can help us make an intelligent guess . |