Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they then go out and collect signatures no-one can say that the petition has been organized by a small group who have twisted arms in the street . |
| 2 | Of course no-one can guarantee anything . |
| 3 | bluecollar gipsy I can see it in your eyes . |
| 4 | The File Manager obligingly scans the entire disk and lists all the files beginning with Q. I can see that the ones I want have been installed under D : \WINDOWS\QUOTE , and I can use the File Manager to look at them . |
| 5 | Using all the tact I can muster , I try to explain this . |
| 6 | The only reasons I can think of are 1 ) trying to scare Deano into scoring ( ! ) ; and 2 ) work permits . |
| 7 | Also as much info I can get as to what parts of the ground non-members etc. can buy tickets for and the prices would be helpful . |
| 8 | On the expenditure side of the accounts I can say that , certainly up to the half way stage of the financial year , the budget is holding . |
| 9 | In my own defence I can say that everyone else got it wrong too . |
| 10 | In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’ |
| 11 | From my country upbringing I can remember fields of blaggets less common now but I do know of it still being grown in Orkney . |
| 12 | He seemed to be trying to pull himself together and just as the bus appeared at the mouth of the square , he murmured : ‘ Do n't worry about Mama ; she will have understood what you were thinking , and in any case I can tell her if you 'd like . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ In that case I can tell you that in my humble opinion this place is the meanest , tightest little arsehole in the entire fucking country . |
| 14 | In my own case I can experience psychological feelings very similar to physical pregnancy — a vague unease , heaviness , discomfort , and a kind of dark brooding . |
| 15 | In that case I can give you my Mercury my business Mercury number and you can make phone calls on the company from here . |
| 16 | In that case I can spend Monday h er making phone calls |
| 17 | In which case I can see jealousy as one of the nastier withdrawal symptoms . |
| 18 | In case I can lever out that toad , Morgan . ’ |
| 19 | But if we now recall the alternative definition of democracy as popular power , or popular sovereignty , then it becomes clear that it can not be a democratic act for the people to vote away their own power and their own rights ; any more than if I freely renounce my freedom I can remain free because the renunciation was a free act . |
| 20 | All of the sources on the on the network look like so for instance I can do joins across two heterogeneous R D B M Ss. you can have a table with departments in , employee 's in Oracle , and salaries in D B two and I could use a single select statement and join all that information together in a single request to the Omni SQL Gateway . |
| 21 | ‘ Billy told me to use my hook I can hook well as well as jab and found Jason could n't take them . ’ |
| 22 | Then there 's a jolt — I 'm not the same as these women , I have no children , no dependants and I have skills I can sell without impediment . |
| 23 | At any one instant I can call the electron there A and the electron here B if I want to . |
| 24 | Have you got a pound coin I can borrow of you dear ? |
| 25 | For instance the project will assess children 's understanding of the following situation : at a pedestrian crossing I can rely on the motorist stopping if I know that he has seen me , but I can not rely on it if I know that he has not seen me . |
| 26 | ‘ Now I 'm in the voucher scheme I feel safer knowing that the council has looked at the people it employs , and if there 's any difficulty I can go to Joan [ the manager ] . ’ |
| 27 | With no Lamb and no Gower I can see the chance for England 's batting enigma Graeme Hick to go on the senior tour , even if he has not been offered a winter retainer contract . |
| 28 | Tomorrow detectives will be visiting houses in the Belmont area in the hope someone can identify the rapist . |
| 29 | Whereas if it 's at high level I can get me legs out . |
| 30 | Mum I can juggle it |