Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] can [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I hope to demonstrate , while a familiarity with research findings may provide important new insights they can not substitute for sound professional judgement nor can they solve some of the inherent tensions and ethical dilemmas inherent in this area of work . |
| 2 | I know they do n't have to go and say , ee can I afford that this week or can I |
| 3 | What can we make of this pattern and can we suggest dates for the elements within it ? |
| 4 | I KNOW it is an old problem but can I make a plea for the Skerne to be cleaned up . |
| 5 | across a lot of papers but in this paper it starts er and as Mr just said it starts as far as incr increments , erm do we know at this time or can we be informed as soon as were informed , where of what , whether implement are erm , like , are restricted by the , the Chancellor 's statement , do we know or , are have we got ta wait ? |
| 6 | He considered the focus of the controversy to be the juridical effects of a stipulation made in favour of a third party , which he deconstructed into three questions : can a third party claim directly any such benefit or can it only be claimed through the auspices of a State party ; may the parties to the agreement amend or abolish the stipulation without the consent of the third party ; and need the third party accept the stipulation in order to be vested with the benefit in question ? 120 |
| 7 | So once you know what it means it helps a little bit and can you think of a word that ends the same as that ? |
| 8 | Is leadership a natural quality or can it be learned ? |
| 9 | The principle is an anti-perfectionist principle but can it be regarded as a principle of neutrality ? |
| 10 | Reviewing the song in Record Mirror , Dylan Jones wrote : ‘ The predictable and unnecessary Smiths backlash is now in full flight but can anyone dislike such a masterful song as this ? |
| 11 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 12 | Does she acknowledge the concern that exists about that aspect and can she explain what action the Government intend to take ? |
| 13 | I do know that we 've been trying to get er recognition for about fifteen years with that company but can we pursue that issue ? |
| 14 | Accordingly in my judgment it is not correct to describe the document as a will at that stage nor can it be said in my judgment that by his signature Mr. Winterbone intended to give effect to the document as any kind of effective document . |
| 15 | If I go to another dentist do you think it 's worth my while writing to D H S S , saying I 've paid forty five , forty pound ninety five pence , at that dentist and can I transfer the treatment to this other dentist |
| 16 | ‘ Is this a private party or can anyone join ? ’ said Jenny 's voice from the door . |
| 17 | ‘ Is this a private party or can anyone join in ? ’ |