Example sentences of "who can [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many patients will have a family member who can collect them by car . |
| 2 | He considered the opportunity to participate in the project to have tied in well with curriculum trends he had been supporting across the school : This was something I very much wanted to encourage because I have a worry that in spite of everything one does in schools to make children aware of library facilities and how to use them , I think quite a lot of children may still leave school without personally having experienced the whole process of needing to find something out , going to a person who can tell them where to look , going , looking , finding it , and then using it . |
| 3 | You would n't think there was a war on , the way the tourists ca n't stay away , but who can blame them in weather like this ? |
| 4 | Who can blame them when most traditional methods of weight control fail in the long term ? |
| 5 | Having said all of this my experience with patients is that very few of them persist in taking their LM remedy until they begin to prove it and who can blame them ! |
| 6 | And who can blame them ? |
| 7 | With almost half the present team threatening to retire at the end of the season — and who can blame them if it means that they go out on a high note — this was excellent news . |
| 8 | Who can blame them ? |
| 9 | An enormous amount of skill , equipment , patience , money and sheer luck goes into the breeding of new varieties , and if it has become customary to have to be seen to be introducing six , eight , ten , a dozen or whatever new varieties every year in order to be regarded as one of the top flight nurseries , then that is what they have to do — and who can blame them for wanting to recoup their investment by selling all they can ? |
| 10 | The markets forced it down because they doubted the government 's willingness to keep interest rates high in a sagging economy — and who can blame them ? |
| 11 | If , after years of persecution , these huge , lumbering , myopic creatures are sometimes a mite cantankerous , who can blame them ? |
| 12 | Who can blame them ? |
| 13 | The Evertonian crowd are the most miserable supporters ever , but who can blame them — glory hunters from the eighties the lot of them . |
| 14 | And who can blame them if , after all , the right to keep 1,000 ewes is worth in excess of £40,000 . |
| 15 | Most guitarists know people who can outplay them in some way and so most register somewhere on the meek and self-effacing scale . |
| 16 | WildMr Weston said : ‘ We are appealing to members of the public who can give them a good home to adopt them so we do not have to put them down . ’ |
| 17 | Similarly , unemployed people who can show they have used their time constructively , in study or voluntary work for example , will be able to match themselves to jobs demanding the qualities this demonstrates — initiative , hard work , flexibility , reliability , etc. — and possibly pick up some useful skills and experience at the same time . |
| 18 | The first will aim to remove restrictions on where the funds can invest , and who can manage them . |
| 19 | Wankers like Tommy Docherty et al are crapping on that Man Utd are well clear now , who can stop them , and they can only see them losing half a dozen games . |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday head a list of four clubs who can overtake them and snatch second place . |
| 21 | Durham , the team who can overtake them , face Cleveland Bridge at Ferens Park . |
| 22 | In some cases girls end up with many sexual partners in their attempt to find a partner who can satisfy them . |
| 23 | ’ Maybe the God-King has some engineers who can fix them before we leave . ’ |
| 24 | Masses need leaders who can stir them out of apathy and organize them , but once organized they defer to leaders and accord them steadily greater levels of discretion to pursue their own rather than mass interests . |
| 25 | But almost everyone will know someone who can help them get round the limit . |
| 26 | The social worker will be like a skilled ‘ friend ’ to them , who can help them in many areas of their life , perhaps by suggesting ways of overcoming loneliness by putting them in contact with the type of activity , club , Day Centre or workshop that would interest them , and arranging suitable transport for this ; or , if they are not particularly keen on group social activities , sometimes by finding individual volunteers to visit them and take them out ; although it should be remembered that no social worker or voluntary visitor can ever be a real substitute for care from their own family . |
| 27 | Sometimes you may miss one but anyone who writes good songs will eventually come across someone who can help them — like a lawyer , a DJ or a producer . |
| 28 | It has been shown how elderly people move closer to those who can help them sustain their independence , rather than aiming to move in with relatives . |
| 29 | They are naturally keen to have contact with anyone who can help them with Oxford spares of all kinds . |
| 30 | Leadership skills tend to be in short supply , and so potential group members are highly dependent on the leaders who can help them overcome collective action problems which would otherwise condemn them to remain disorganized . |