Example sentences of "that [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The service also maintains that nothing can beat it for warmth , dependability and value for money .
2 This is not a call to glorify suffering for its own sake , but to realize that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ , whatever it may be .
3 When I consider the striking natural beauties of such a river as that at Matlock , and the effect of the seven-storey buildings that have been raised there , and on other beautiful streams , for cotton manufactories , I am inclined to think that nothing can equal them for the purpose of disbeautifying an enchanting piece of scenery ; and that economy had produced , what the greatest ingenuity , if a prize were given for ugliness , could not surpass .
4 When the grand collapse starts , it is so violent and so rapid that nothing can halt it .
5 It 's not just that nothing can harm them ( that old suave illusion ) , but that nothing can harm anyone they care about either .
6 No , top hat and tails have no real use other than to make a nervous bridegroom look even more awkward so that everyone can enjoy his discomfort and , therefore , the wedding .
7 We 're holding the gains by effective communiucation between the process and QC operations and by charting the improvement so that everyone can see what has been achieved and can react quickly if they see any deterioration .
8 Whenever possible , Mrs. Ayliffe accompanied her husband on his travels and acted as his interpreter , for he steadfastly refused to speak and simultaneously to interpret , maintaining that no-one can do one without detriment to the other .
9 Moreover , time and again there are ‘ hidden grievers ’ who bear their distress alone , feeling that no-one can help them .
10 The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon .
11 Now about getting physical activity , I , I ca n't say that I can give your a er er a foolproof method because it will depend upon you .
12 Now , I want the best for you , the best that I can give you , because in a way you belong to me now , and Ben there . ’
13 ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’
14 When I said to you earlier erm there 's several ways in which you can help me now the main way you can help me is erm is er the way I do , the way I prefer to do business is by personal recommendations and you 've seen the service that I can give you , you 've seen , we 've been through your , your personal situation , your financial situation , have you found that of benefit ?
15 If I 'm if I I am in luxurious position of saying that I can fit you in to some of these companies .
16 There 's no specific area that I can lay my finger on to explain why West Indian kids underachieve … what is inevitable is that a lot of West Indian children particularly the bright ones will do fairly well up to either the beginning or the middle of the fourth year , and for some peculiar reason their progress will fall off towards the end of the fifth year .
17 It no longer seems as obvious as it used to that I can detach myself from my interactions with other things , observe them objectively , and arrive at facts about them wholly independent of my own reactions and decisions .
18 ‘ You know , Charlie my boy , from the way you says that I can tell what you really want is the dirt .
19 ‘ Anything that I can tell you , Inspector , I will , but my acquaintanceship with Mrs Iverson in the event was brief . ’
20 The most revealing anecdote that I can tell you about that is from Coventry .
21 But erm I real I really enjoyed it and er to me it was interesting work and I do n't know that I can tell you much more about the locks .
22 and there not all so heavy as , as that I can tell you that
23 So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion .
24 People say that I can handle myself , but they have no idea what some of us went through .
25 I 'm the one who puts the barrels on the carts , and then the shire ‘ orses pulls me round the East End so that I can deliver my wares .
26 My advantage over the rest of the managers is that I can manipulate my time more .
27 Will my right hon. Friend set out his policy for 1992 — — so that I can congratulate him on his anniversary again next year , when he will still be Prime Minister ?
28 I feel now that I can express myself better than I ever could in the last fifteen years ; I 've even gotten into the Mississippi Delta style , fingerpicking blues .
29 Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem .
30 ‘ But those do n't apply to us as they imply a sharing that 's total , and there 's only one area of my life that I can bring myself to share with you . ’
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