Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour party had no place for pensioners in the past and no promises that it can properly meet for the future . |
| 2 | If the Minister checks ’ Erskine May ’ , which I can gladly provide for him , I believe that we can reach common ground on this if there is the will to do so . |
| 3 | To the person with a simple doubt , a helpful discussion , a suggested book or a more detailed explanation may be enough to show him the way along which he can eagerly search for himself . |
| 4 | We can all watch for the Labour block vote at the end of this debate as a matter of principle , I could never vote in support of the Labour whip . |
| 5 | You can all bid for that one cos that 's the black art 's gallery and you all need it , so |
| 6 | By that Mr Power means everything from advertising to warranty repairs , which can together account for about 35% of the price of an average car in America . |
| 7 | ‘ If Rocastle feels he has no future at Leeds he can obviously ask for a transfer ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 10 | I can personally vouch for the usefulness of the information in guiding me to places where turn-of-the-century cyclists had rested on roadside verges — and lost money and valuables . |
| 11 | If your parent receives this allowance it can only continue for up to four weeks after admission to a National Health Service hospital ( unless he or she is a private patient ) . |
| 12 | Mr Jarvis says he 's delighted with the coursework pupils have produced on the film , but that the scheme can only continue for another couple of years . |
| 13 | ‘ We can only stay for an hour , ’ said Ginnie . |
| 14 | Breathless , she straightened up and said fiercely , ‘ You can only stay for a minute and then you must promise to go . ’ |
| 15 | I can only speak for London Branch , socialites we may be but professional fund-raisers ? |
| 16 | Now you see , they , they want a social , they want a night out er but they 're very , very loyal to the Co-op , er particularly my o I can only speak for my own Guild . |
| 17 | Now , you may think that er you and I are very different from a T four bacteria but personally , and I on can only speak for myself , I ca n't speak for you of course , but personally I 'm prepared to accept that basically I 'm really nothing more than a very very complicated and much bigger T four bacterial . |
| 18 | ‘ I can only speak for myself , ’ Steve opted dismissively . |
| 19 | And in that I can only speak for the Harrogate District erm but the situation may well apply to other districts . |
| 20 | I can only speak for myself , okay ? |
| 21 | very vigorously explained his view that er you you can only inset for the purposes of E Ten . |
| 22 | Laboratory experiments can only last for a relatively short time , and have to be held within the confines of the laboratory . |
| 23 | According to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle this ‘ virtual ’ photon can only exist for a time . |
| 24 | I can only race for the title when I 'm happy with the whole team around me . |
| 25 | One can only feel for the Jesuits : when their Order was dissolved in 1777 , they had only enjoyed the finished church for two years . |
| 26 | Each driving the other towards the kind of frustration which you can only feel for a family member . |
| 27 | One can only hope for all concerned with the pub estate that Threshold Inns are allowed the chance to prove themselves and become a legend in pub retailing . |
| 28 | Now Rebecca 's family can only hope for a suitable kidney from an accident victim . |
| 29 | What else is his Eucharist but , at a higher level , an endless act of fruitful out-pouring of his whole flesh , such as a man can only achieve for a moment with a limited organ of his body ? |
| 30 | She 's off for eleven school days and John can only pay for supplies for three of them . |