Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I alone can manufacture it . |
| 2 | I still can see it now — beside her old gas geyser |
| 3 | So I really can say I 've been Cake-Maker to the king ! |
| 4 | I often can see it |
| 5 | A reward needs to be something that you are in control of and you have the power to give yourself , rather than something that someone else can give you . |
| 6 | Someone else can chase her , if Protheroe wants that . ’ |
| 7 | If you do decide to stop before this happens , perhaps someone else can put him to bed , so he does n't automatically expect a breastfeed before going to sleep . |
| 8 | Night and day , I never can forget him . ’ |
| 9 | I never can remember my dreams if I do n't write them down . |
| 10 | I certainly can criticise what Mr said . |
| 11 | Its impact is limited by the strength of the Government which generally can control its own supporters and rely on its majority in the Commons . |
| 12 | It can not be too highly stressed that nobody else can exercise your subject/class choice but you . |
| 13 | But er I think we ca n't nobody else can do it and it has to be done . |
| 14 | Is , it was my sweep that I was doing so I 'm keeping the money , nobody else can have it . |
| 15 | everybody on that call , instead of sixteen channels on a card and there 's five people using it , it comes up five channels in use and blocks out number eleven so that nobody else can use it |
| 16 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
| 17 | For you alone can understand me and you alone can inspire me . |
| 18 | For you alone can understand me and you alone can inspire me . |
| 19 | What is crucial , then , is not that a particular individual should necessarily own property himself , but that ‘ property should be sufficiently dispersed so that the individual is not dependent on particular persons who alone can provide him with what he needs or who alone can employ him ’ . |
| 20 | What is crucial , then , is not that a particular individual should necessarily own property himself , but that ‘ property should be sufficiently dispersed so that the individual is not dependent on particular persons who alone can provide him with what he needs or who alone can employ him ’ . |
| 21 | The vast bulk of lawyers spend their lives working for business interests , and top lawyers work overwhelmingly for giant corporations who alone can afford their fees . |
| 22 | You 've got all you 've got really you 've got the hypotenuse but you do n't need to bother with you just can call it the long one . |
| 23 | and all your , all your weights and everything at the bottom and you just can have them replaced if you want . |
| 24 | Failing , as he would say , is not important , ‘ just as long as you 've done everything you possibly can to avoid it ’ . |
| 25 | Yeah , well you probably can get them in there and you in there and get the thing out again . |
| 26 | I 've even known fire eating , sword swallowing , skiing and judo to be useful , and they are certainly eye-catching — but be sure you really can do what you claim ! |
| 27 | You really can change your shape , lose weight and improve your confidence . |
| 28 | This versatile gas powered styler heats up in minutes and because The Civil Aviation Authority has O.K. 'd it in checked-in luggage on aeroplanes , you really can style your hair anywhere you like ! |
| 29 | Casual or classically smart , there are spots , stripes and bold blocks of vibrant colour so you really can suit yourself ! |
| 30 | Cos well Mary too , she never can hear it |