Example sentences of "can [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking through this contract at what goodies you can earn is in itself an act to strengthen motivation and keep you on track . |
| 2 | The best comparison one can make is with either a largely exactly contemporary set of recordings on a Vogue Savoy collection , ‘ Original Bird — The Best of Bird on Savoy ’ ( Vogue , full price ) or a similarly anthological album highlighting his slightly later ( 1946–47 ) efforts for the Comet and Dial labels , namely ‘ Bird Symbols ’ ( Rhapsody , full price ) . |
| 3 | I hope that as chairman of ICI the contribution that I can make is to be looked upon by people on all levels as someone whose experience they can call on at any time . |
| 4 | Where problems can arise is in distinguishing between possible dates in the last few centuries , but prior to the bomb effect . |
| 5 | One area where inconsistency can arise is in the coding of various attributes . |
| 6 | A ‘ god ’ which mankind can worship is in no way identical to that power which created the universe , if indeed it were created at all within humanity 's understanding of that word . |
| 7 | Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand . |
| 8 | We are going to tabulate the information so that we can look at the data from a statistical point of view , so every question you can answer is of value . |
| 9 | Erm I mean everything yo you can buy is in here . |
| 10 | The best advice anyone can give is for people to get their hands on a copy of the official festival programme and to plan their own agenda . |
| 11 | What you can expect is to be asked to justify your approach to nursing problems . |
| 12 | All you can do is to |
| 13 | The only thing you can do is to quiet him down , to frighten him off . |
| 14 | It may be argued that such distinctions between what machines can do and what only humans can do are of merely temporary interest , since in principle there is nothing that a human can do that a machine might not be devised , some day , to do . |
| 15 | therefore , the rate we can grow is to a large extent governed by the rate we can either attract or develop the specialised management staff we need . |
| 16 | I mean I can remember being underneath the platform , being on fire and I mean I I just kept saying to myself that this was n't really happening . |
| 17 | I can remember being in Australia and looking through magazines and seeing the names of the photographers who are now doing my shoots and thinking : ‘ Oh wow ! ’ |
| 18 | I can remember being in the back of a car and I was screaming . |
| 19 | I can remember being in a cell , locked in , with nobody else but myself , crying , and a screw opening the hatch on the door and saying , ‘ What 's the matter with you ? |
| 20 | Oh , more more than that , because I was , I I can remember being in school |
| 21 | Er , only four can remember being in a church . |
| 22 | But er I can remember being in Evay and a funeral there and to me it was very strange because they carried the coffin from the kirk right down to the kirkyard at the pier . |
| 23 | The first house that I can remember was on Road . |
| 24 | I can envisage being at a public local enquiry th it would not be me , where a barrister would make a great deal of an argument that York needs a regional shopping centre . |
| 25 | The only solution I can see is in future to save any pattern of this sort as a variety of widths . |
| 26 | Those three hills we can see are on the big island . |
| 27 | The low hills you can see are like islands surrounded by the marsh . |
| 28 | WHERE difficulties can occur is in the matter of families . |
| 29 | ‘ The number it can take is in the technical specifications . |
| 30 | Squigs are unpredictable and in many way the best thing that can happen is for them to go wild once they are near the enemy . |