Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Tom can bring it along after Mass on Sunday . |
| 2 | My cow-man can manage them alright on his own . ’ |
| 3 | A four-wheel-drive vehicle will be an essential , of course , and my husband can leave his car at the top on the main road when snow is forecast . |
| 4 | My registrar can take my clinic — it 's a small one — so I could be with you from three until four-thirty if you like . ’ |
| 5 | He said my father can have it , he can do , have it , I only want money for my charity , |
| 6 | My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit . |
| 7 | My dad can hear you shouting ! |
| 8 | Fish are not capable of establishing a relationship with their owner in the same way as dogs and cats , but I 'm convinced that my Koi can distinguish me from other people approaching the pond . |
| 9 | But my Belly can witness you move the wrong Way . |
| 10 | Its relationship with the molecular " vehicles " which express it is a non-reciprocal one : its presence can explain theirs , but they can not explain it . |
| 11 | For the Halifax , Britain 's biggest building society , there is no exemption period if the claimant with their policies can prove they were covered during the time of the accident or sickness . |
| 12 | It 's just a question of which clubs can afford me . |
| 13 | His connections have kept him in training because he showed plenty of ability on the gallops and their decision can pay its first fruits with a win today as he looks a cut above Debsy Do and Nellie Dean . |
| 14 | I think people realise that their faith can overcome their doubts . |
| 15 | The Kunsthalle , a space ( usually municipally funded ) in which artists can exhibit their works outside academic and museum constraints , is largely unknown in the United States , even though every small city in the country seems to have built a ‘ contemporary art space ’ over the last ten years . |
| 16 | In the last section we saw three ways in which speakers can miss their target of JC . |
| 17 | Those of the Indus and Ganges dolphins even lack lenses , so that their eyes can tell them little more than the difference between light and darkness , between day and night . |
| 18 | There are a number of ways in which Compact can enhance your teaching and professional development . |
| 19 | What Miandad 's 59 did yesterday was to frustrate England 's struggling bowlers and to set a platform from which Pakistan can give themselves a match-winning lead today . |
| 20 | Should they break this code of conduct , their association can strike them from the register and ban them from practising medicine . |
| 21 | The critic is not some simple custodian of these museum texts whose task it is to keep the displays polished so their readers can see them in clear unreflected light . |
| 22 | Formal links , such as parents ' evenings , can be useful but more informal occasions often provide a relaxed atmosphere in which parents can ask their own questions . |
| 23 | There are ways in which parents can encourage their growing children to make right choices in life . |
| 24 | But under little understood conditions of environmental change , its offspring can lose their gills , developing into the land-dwelling adults . |
| 25 | Maria , 12 , who lives at Highfield Road South , Rock Ferry , Birkenhead , said : ‘ I nominated the museum because it has a lot of exhibits which visitors can handle which makes it more interesting . ’ |
| 26 | This is to tell only part of the story however Anna is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate she has a fine sense of initiative and within her limitations can organise her materials persuasively . |
| 27 | Further thought reveals however that it is not so simple , and that there are several stages , at any one of which error can occur which breaks a link in the chain of communication ( Fig. 7.2 ) . |
| 28 | What about getting those children as they go out a voucher that their parents can bring them along to see a show at a reduced rate . |
| 29 | Most of the children coming into care under section 2 of the Child Care Act do so at the request of their parents , and their parents can take them home whenever they wish . |
| 30 | Planners in Sweden and India think their countries can meet their energy needs , cut emissions of greenhouse gases and get richer by the end of the century Debora MacKenzie |