Example sentences of "can [verb] [indef pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The General and I , on the other hand , being men of intellect and learning , can understand everything the old bugger is saying . |
| 2 | I can see nothing the matter with the use of Form N111 although I agree that the form would be improved by a reference to the contemnor 's right to try to purge his contempt . |
| 3 | I like to study them — very often I can see something the keepers would n't necessarily notice . |
| 4 | ‘ So , ’ I finished for him , ‘ we can ignore everything the little bastard in Newgate told us ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We can supply everything the customer needs for vacuum bag moulding composite parts , including nylon bag film , sealant tapes , release films and fabrics and breather fabrics . ’ |
| 6 | There are of course exceptions to the rule : you can ask someone the time , or for directions ; you can expect to attract comment if your behaviour is somehow deviant , for example you are hopping down the street dressed in a clown suit . |
| 7 | Having read the transcript of evidence and having reviewed the findings of fact made by the deputy judge , I can find nothing the matter with his conclusion that the onus of establishing testamentary capacity had not been discharged . |
| 8 | And the sooner we can find one the better . " |