Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] can [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid that I must say frankly that I do not think I can open the columns of the Q.R. — at any rate , at present — to any one associated publicly with such a publication as Blast . |
| 2 | Why do I think I can do the job better than the other applicants ? |
| 3 | yeah , I do n't think I can do the big mower . |
| 4 | I do n't think I can answer the question in that form . |
| 5 | I do not think I can give the petitioner superior rights . |
| 6 | Eventually he said , ‘ This is a very old , heavy trap , and I do n't think I can force the thing apart . |
| 7 | I mean I can mention the firms , there were several of them in Stapleford , because I know two , but er perhaps as well not to . |
| 8 | The hours mean I can collect the children from school and am with them in the school holidays . |
| 9 | I mean I can understand the point of will , will , will |
| 10 | It depends which relief road we 're talking about , but I think I would accept I mean I can accept the point that er Mr is making about er the relative er benefits in terms of traffic relief afforded by either an inner northern route or an outer northern route . |
| 11 | You see I mean I can see the goal there every day , I can see , I can see me sort of getting to the goal , I just maybe sort of go around it , I mean well a bit I mean , since I 've had these two I sort of said , you know , would it , would it be the white handle , let me show you , you know the gold handle and , you know |
| 12 | I mean I can remember the nineteen twenty , I I were n't sure whether it was the twenty one or the twenty six strike , and my father was erm on strike , you see , but the ponies had to be thus cared for in the field an I do n't think he received any pay and I remember very well erm going to the , my father applying for relief , and er we had to go and face the erm Court of Referees . |
| 13 | Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing . |
| 14 | ‘ He thinks I can manage the first two years ' bills at Dickie 's new school , but after that I 'll be cleaned out , so God alone knows what 'll happen . |
| 15 | Of course if you have a mouse installed you can achieve the same result by simply pointing and clicking on the menu option . |
| 16 | Once the chips are correctly installed you can reassemble the machine making sure that all the connectors are replaced in the correct location and with the appropriate orientation . |
| 17 | As I walked down by the riverside one evening in the spring Heard a long gone song from days gone by Blown in on the great North wind Though there is no lonesome corncrake 's cry of sorrow and delight You can hear the cars and the shouts from bars and the laughter , and the fights May the ghosts that howled round the house at night never keep you from your sleep May they all sleep tight down in Hell tonight or wherever they may be … |
| 18 | Once you have stocking stitch between simple lace strips you can transfer the stocking stitches to make a narrow cable pattern also . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I expect you can guess the rest ! |
| 20 | I expect you can figure the rest out for yourself . ’ |
| 21 | I have heard of a café near the Opera , where , if you sit long enough , they say you can see the whole world go by . |
| 22 | It 's a long way up to the road with a carry over the bridge to the nearest place you can park the car and trailer . |
| 23 | From where she stands she can see the soft brilliant green of a lawn through the low sweeping branches of the cedars . |
| 24 | One and a half miles away at Rye harbour you can visit the Bird Sanctuary . |
| 25 | At every stage in the communication process we can detect the powerful influence of culture . |
| 26 | If you say we can do the right , alright ? |
| 27 | Once we know the amounts involved we can calculate the masses of reactants and products . |
| 28 | With sponsors and entrepreneurs to create what the international public wants we can create the jobs the people of Britain so sorely need , and a world wide reputation for excellence which can have very wide political benefits . |
| 29 | If , though , we place a zero in each cell of the grid before the simulation starts we can use the code ‘ 0 ’ to mean that the cell is unoccupied . |
| 30 | After all , the greatest input of heat from the Sun into the ‘ weather machine ’ is in the tropics , and cooling there can have the biggest impact on the workings of the whole machinery of climate and weather . |