Example sentences of "can [verb] [Wh adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I just walk through the basic moves so the cameras can plot where everybody 's going to be , and we try to work out how long people will take to walk down the stairs so we can play the right amount of music .
2 Er , there are , I think it 's ten columns and thirty one rows , erm , so that you can plot where your money is going if you need to .
3 individuals and we we can think how we like .
4 No one — not even the hotel receptionist — can explain why they are there .
5 Until someone can explain why it makes sense for individuals to maintain personal equity portfolios , the odds are that the selling will continue .
6 But if the terminal repeats explain how wandering members of the Alu family might get into a chromosome , what can explain how they came to be wandering in the first place ?
7 But perhaps someone from Midland can explain how they hope to attract accounts from youngsters in their first jobs who have not passed their driving test and have never had a passport .
8 Connolly , incisive and dangerous throughout , scored twice in the second half , and only referee Les Mottram can explain how he failed to complete a hat-trick .
9 In fact , ‘ Regardless of whether it is called ethos , source credibility , status differential , opinion leadership , charisma or power , the conclusion seems inescapable — who you are can influence how your messages are received .
10 ‘ Me pants can stay where they are …
11 The travellers argue that as they lead a nomadic lifestyle , they are legally gypsies and can stay where they are .
12 ROBBIE I can stay where I am now , with a friend in Glasgow , he wo n't mind .
13 peoples , can affect where you , which erm , which you needed for some
14 If he freezes that 's fine , your core unit can attack where it wants while the enemy units are dithering .
15 It has to be written in an initial transcription of a language until you have decided with that it is phonemic ( i.e. can make a difference in meaning ) , in which case you will have to continue writing it , or that there are rules to follow , so you can predict where it comes .
16 The off-worlders are all required to be there so that the Vadinamians can know where they are and can watch them .
17 Only we can know how it really feels not to be liked , not to be wanted by the rest of the rugby world . ’
18 Instead of considering its consequences , we can consider how it arose .
19 Analgesics can assist where it is severe and prenatal training of the mother can help her learn to relax and reduce pain .
20 Once you can identify where it fits , you have a general framework in which to tackle it — or which you can challenge if you wish to .
21 The system improves your service , keeping a record of the guest 's history so that you can identify where he spent his money last time he stayed ( by analysing his spending pattern ) , which room he stayed in , what his favourite drink is , whether he has to have special foods , and important facts like did he pay , did anything go wrong last time he stayed , and so on
22 I can dress how I like and do what I like .
23 I do n't think he is all that forceful really , despite the aura of brooding presence he can show when he wants to be impressive .
24 It would make very good public relations material if we can show how you import from all over the world … ’
25 At least we know who to talk to and can ascertain why they 've got him . ’
26 That is , their memories may just go back to Suez , they can remember where they were when Kennedy was assassinated and their formative political years were dominated by the Wilson government at home and the Vietnam war abroad .
27 Ooh no I ca n't , I can remember where we bought it , we bought it in Hillsham and we paid about two hundred pounds for it , I know , erm , what was I saying ?
28 If you can remember where you want to go , my horses will guarantee to get you there . ’
29 Note as many examples now as you can remember where you feel you have been wronged .
30 ‘ Anyhow , he lives somewhere in darkest Essex , so lord knows what time I 'd get to my bed — even supposing he can remember where he lives .
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