Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] can [vb infin] " 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 The only reasons I can think of are 1 ) trying to scare Deano into scoring ( ! ) ; and 2 ) work permits .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ‘ It was one of the quietest schooldays I can remember , ’ says Alwyn Miller , of Granville Terrace , Binchester , Bishop Auckland , who was also a pupil at Bishop Auckland .
6 Although since I 've been on these tablets I can eat
7 You could you could make loads I can make loads of them !
8 ‘ They 'll be there , but if you want to make a start on the print-outs I can let you have some tonight ? ’
9 I will look into some rules etc over the next couple of weeks and see what proposals I can come up with .
10 ‘ At Board meetings I can make sure that the issues which are being discussed are given a legal perspective .
11 probably by going to these meetings I can pick up the be best practice for ideas which can be passed on to the others
12 If I do that two or three times I can make about half the cost of the room per day at the hotel — honestly . ’
13 Q : Is there any limit to the number of times I can claim ?
14 Now when you say right across , I mean you you 've ta seen the photos of , of er shell pitted ground with the nineteen fourteen eighteen war , well that 's how Bentley was then cos it had been rooted for coal and nineteen twenty six strike everybody got it all out cos there was a lot of top surface coal , course it was just left there was a lot of mole holes , stuff from the furnaces when they tip tipped the slag , it was up and down and there was Buttons Brook , was n't it Buttons Brook across there , called Buttons Brook there was a pool across there called Leg of Lamb but I mean it , it er you can imagine what I 'm trying to say , what the ground was like to go over in pitch black night , to go over there and we went out and course we was issued with er ammunition which was one of the o only times I can remember when we went really out prepared with live ammunition , and er we scouted and scouted till daybreak and we did n't find nothing .
15 ‘ It 's one of the fastest times I can remember for so early in the season , ’ said Christie .
16 Erm not really you know maybe in an out of the way way they might but you know the type of musicians we are or whatever , you know we can do say I can do all the Irish stuff the up tempo rousing songs I can play Irish and Scottish dances and that kind of stuff , then Tony can do right across the board with easy listening stuff and country stuff and even one of the tracks on our new C D is er is er well what I would term a pop song .
17 To be fair to the manufacturers I can say that most of the better filter units available have very comprehensive instructions , either on the packaging , or contained inside the box as a leaflet .
18 Well if there are any trips I can get them cheaper ca n't I ?
19 My insatiable curiosity will be satisfied one way or the other and , as you said yourself , there are plenty of established garden designers I can call up if , or rather when , they 're required . ’
20 I 'm afraid he 's the only one of your innocents I can help .
21 But Bruneau was far in advance of his time and there are still many Haydn and Mozart sonatas I can hear only as he played them .
22 ‘ I have been in the game as player , coach and manager for 30 years and for the first time in the last three months I can feel the adrenalin starting to flow again , ’ said Totten .
23 There 's loads of shops I can look in and there 's all these Christmas lights .
24 A. The Flag or Festive Cichlid , Mesonauta festivus , is one of the most peaceful Cichlids I can think of .
25 There are lots of plain old-fashioned words I can think of right now , going back to the Bible , some of them . ’
26 Those were the first words I can remember .
27 However I shall publish them as the only amends I can make , if it were so . ’
28 The human voices I can hear are inconsequential , like stray punctuation marks , or figures in a Paul Klee painting .
29 There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to choosing which typeface and style to use within a document but there are guidelines which can reduce any potential conflicts .
30 The search for animals which can identify kin has now led to the discovery that honey bees discriminate between full and half sisters .
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