Example sentences of "[verb] they can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Selwyn Gummer , Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food There is no point in producing a list of microwave ovens without giving the detailed instructions so that those using them can improve their performance . |
| 2 | But they say they can do nothing . |
| 3 | But after the fire and flood , the Wilson family , committed Christians , say they can find it in their hearts to forgive . |
| 4 | My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots . |
| 5 | Clients want it and consultancies say they can provide it . |
| 6 | Some girls have the relationship with their mothers that if anything happens they can tell their mother . |
| 7 | And so you 're , er , have actually , you 're at or whatever , erm , it would be nice to think , and I 'm not exactly sure , my geography 's not that good at that particular part , but you , you sort of tend to look at it , and say , right if he 's in and out , and it 's ten o'clock and somebody says they can see him at eleven , you know , and there 's this tendency , to say , well erm , O K. Yes ? |
| 8 | That assumes they can decide which goals are more important than others . |
| 9 | I see people now in the same situation as I was before , unable to meet anyone , and they do n't feel they can do anything about it , and I want to say ‘ Yes you can ! ’ |
| 10 | Now what have they have they said they can hear you breathing more quickly or more deeply or rattly or |
| 11 | She said , ‘ I only hope they can leave you alone for one night . ’ |
| 12 | I want to leave by about ten tomorrow so I 'll get on to a garage first thing in the morning and hope they can fix my car straight away . ’ |
| 13 | I hope they can do it . |
| 14 | I really hope they can raise their game and get us back into the Premier Division . |
| 15 | All very exciting I hope they can hear us . |
| 16 | I think of the bobbys , oozing down the street like thick jam , and I hope they can hear it as well . |
| 17 | Those who have missed the target altogether just hope they can find their arrows . |
| 18 | Here , no , look they can do it . |
| 19 | We protect older people from harm , real and imaginary , because we do not believe they can protect themselves . |
| 20 | At least you know they can do it ! |
| 21 | For she was one of those born failures as a disciplinarian , one of those teachers whose classes know they can do anything they want . |
| 22 | But they also know they can give you at least a bit of a chance . ’ |
| 23 | And you always ask for information you know they can give you . |
| 24 | Look , you know they can give you brain diseases , do n't you . |
| 25 | If you can manage to get one photo of a gunmen in all that crowd , how many more were there they did n't get a photo of you know , erm , so that 's bull shit for a start the said that they only fired upon identified targets , going on motorbikes , and erm , I mean the thing is , the para 's are a highly disciplined , highly trained apparently at a you were n't even allowed to go out there without at least five years experience yeah , they were soldiers , they need and I ca n't believe that they negligibly you know , cos there was women and children there , and nearly all of them had wives and kids , you know , and there was reports from like the Irish saying oh yeah , they were mixing body er , care and body people and fucking laughing and joking over dead bodies and my old man said yeah if you just , if you just seen something drop most people will laugh and joke about it , you know I do n't know if you 've ever meet this sort of , old man , but the service sort of a , a unique sense of they can laugh at anything , you know they can see somebody with its guts put out in front of them and they 'll fucking crack out about it , its the only way they can stop themselves cracking up , or fucking crying sort of thing . |
| 26 | If they find the stimulus too strong they know they can reduce it . |
| 27 | they know they can say what they want up there and get away with it |
| 28 | But , you know they can pick it and er , it just flashes up and they have to put the right answer in , if they get the right answer it it goes on to the next one , if it |
| 29 | A lot of pubs and hotels will do the the their places out in these narrow sections so if one gets worn they can lift it up and |
| 30 | Though I suppose they can tell you something . |