Example sentences of "can [verb] [is] [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 | 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 . |
| 8 | Erm I mean everything yo you can buy is in here . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | What you can expect is to be asked to justify your approach to nursing problems . |
| 11 | All you can do is to |
| 12 | The only thing you can do is to quiet him down , to frighten him off . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The only solution I can see is in future to save any pattern of this sort as a variety of widths . |
| 15 | WHERE difficulties can occur is in the matter of families . |
| 16 | ‘ The number it can take is in the technical specifications . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The worst thing that can happen is for the boat to become totally inverted and here you need to slide the daggerboard quickly out before it drops through the hull . |
| 19 | The only ultimately effective way the worker can resist is through collective class action to overthrow the capitalist mode of production . |
| 20 | Well one of the greatest qualities a fisherman can have is of course patience . |
| 21 | Madame Bihi claims no personal interest in the money in court and accordingly the only locus standi that she can have is as a person who is entitled to represent the Republic of Somalia in this court . |
| 22 | You can get is at Grantham and if you read and you 'll see all the things that your dog is likely to carry into her ba has she got a basket ? |
| 23 | So the maximum value a coeffic correlation coefficient can obtain is plus one , and that would be when there 's a total positive correlation Conversely , the minimum value it can obtain is when this expression on top is minus N minus one , so it goes down to minus one for a complete negative correlation and it 's zero if there 's no correlation and then there 's the values in between That 's just saying what I 've said . |
| 24 | Indeed , the greatest praise an innovation can receive is for people to say : ‘ This is obvious ! |
| 25 | If a baby is expected to be born mentally handicapped , the only method by which secondary prevention can operate is through abortion . |
| 26 | One way it can start is through a childhood trauma — a sudden unpleasant shock involving a cat or a kitten . |
| 27 | The only thing I can say is for them to lay down their arms and stop it right now . |
| 28 | All I can say is in the region of the foot of the bed . |
| 29 | Erm the questions you were asking just now were testing a possible implication that this policy is so weak in general , no no not weak , so general in its application that it really does n't get in the way , it 's testing that kind of hypothesis , and erm all I can say is from experience in North Yorkshire that , even without this policy since nineteen eighty , the county has been using its assertion of its need to protect the countryside generally as its policy position to stop things happening outside towns and villages and that with this policy in place we could see that a general position of the county maintained and then reinforced . |
| 30 | The only way you can help is by getting yourself where you belong , in the big house . ’ |