Example sentences of "[pron] can be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Tony , ’ he said , ‘ I do n't think I can be of much help to you .
2 If I can be of any service to you , at any time , I do hope you 'll let me know .
3 If I can be of any help … since we had our talk , I too have begun to have doubts .
4 If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know .
5 If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know .
6 I can be of more service vis-à-vis your ambitions than I have heretofore .
7 It is usual to have a closing pleasantry , but you should only use them if they add to the letter in a positive manner : Please let me know if I can be of further assistance .
8 Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance , one Lynn , head receptionist .
9 Thank you for your co-operation and if I can be of further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me .
10 As a final word , for those who are novices in the world of finding somewhere to sleep in the wilds , I can be of some assistance .
11 and etcetera er I can be on that course ?
12 And yes certainly , you and I can be like that .
13 Nobody can be in two places at the same time .
14 Equitable Life Assurance Society in Guernsey ( 0481 716021 ) has designed International Investment Plan written under Guernsey life law and which can be on joint lives ; while International Personal Pension Plan written under Guernsey pensions legislation can only be written on a single life .
15 The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it .
16 Relative advantage over other existing products — the importance here is whether the potential consumers perceive advantage in the product , which can be for many reasons
17 The theory is nevertheless of a sort which can be of real use in a classroom .
18 A useful way of developing creative thinking and one which can be of great benefit when you are studying and looking for inspiration is the technique of key words or key terms .
19 The reader can hope , all the same , that the writer will give an account of the special merits of key pictures , and it is these art critical passages which can be of most help in enjoying or appreciating the chosen artist 's achievement .
20 Physical training can undoubtedly produce significant enhancement of exercise capacity which can be of particular benefit to patients with angina but can also help those with mild or moderate heart failure .
21 One technique which can be of some help in deciding on the nature of an electronic transition is resonance Raman spectroscopy ( see Section 5.17 ) .
22 For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years .
23 The example shows how a system which can be in one of two states can be simulated , and how the results of these simulations can be used to gain some understanding of system behaviour and of the controls which influence this behaviour .
24 She 's as satisfied with me as she can be with any man .
25 I do n't think even Rainbow is so obtuse that she can be in any doubt as to her visitor 's ultimate intentions .
26 You get people from all sorts of walks of life , who can be in these different ways .
27 They say , ‘ Oh , we do n't trust how you look after the paintings ’ and so on , but you can be over cautious .
28 I do n't think you can be of much help to me , Doctor .
29 ‘ Livée , perhaps you can be of some help to Citizen Vaubrun , ’ said Mme de Ratho pointedly .
30 I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme .
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