Example sentences of "can [verb] us [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can give us a wonderful tool , a wonderful one . |
| 2 | They can give us a full report … ’ |
| 3 | Our other voice , the Gothic voice , can give us a very different sensation . |
| 4 | Moreover , I shall not try to determine what kind of phenomenon consciousness is ; the task here is rather to see whether the machine analogy can give us a way of talking about it , whatever it is . |
| 5 | In short , objective laws of human nature , combined with an assumption that actors are rational , can give us a map for explaining international relations . |
| 6 | It is not closely related to those fish who pioneered the land , so any comparisons with them have to be made with caution , but even so it can give us a hint about how that momentous move was accomplished . |
| 7 | Visual information helps us interpret the audio signals we receive by reinforcing them with additional clues : a beckoning finger reinforces the words " Come here " ; at the same time the expression on the face of the beckoner can give us a clue as to the nature of the summons . |
| 8 | ‘ Few clients can give us a breakdown but historically we 've burnt up a lot of fuel . |
| 9 | And you can give us a ring on that number if you 'd like to have a chat on the air this afternoon about anything at all . |
| 10 | And , his answer to that , is that psychoanalysis can give us a very interesting and unique insight into , into religion , and this was an insight which had emerged in the course of , the nineteen twenties , following the developments of psychoanalysis that occurred after the First World War , which we 've already looked at and is essentially the concept of transference . |
| 11 | can give us a ring . |
| 12 | They can give us a prayer man |
| 13 | It is , however , written in a crusading spirit , without any critical distance , and it is informed , like Belsey 's book , by the assumption that language — or literature — can give us no certain knowledge of the world . |
| 14 | But whereas those satirists recreated a context with omniscience in such a way as to justify their final attack , the poet here can give us no such context . |
| 15 | On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 . |
| 16 | Palace boss Steve Coppell says of the striker : ‘ He can give us the pace Ian Wright used to offer . ’ |
| 17 | Only such anthropology can give us the all-round vision of primitive man and primitive culture . ’ |
| 18 | Boltwood believes that psychic energy can give us the power to alter subconsciously our perception of the situation . |
| 19 | It will help us with our enquiries if you can give us the envelope or the outer wrapping . |
| 20 | The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence . |
| 21 | It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union . |
| 22 | if you can give us the the two alternatives for the the Dunes one and the Spice |
| 23 | If the Commonwealth War Commission do n't know how to get hold of the War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission can give us the information we want provided we can give them the christian name of the person and the regiment . |
| 24 | These broad categories can give us an over-all perspective from which to view , handle and resolve our specific doubts . |
| 25 | As the Leader of the House is here , perhaps he can give us an idea of when a statement will be made . |
| 26 | In some cases , vibrational progressions may be observed , and careful analysis of the nature of the vibrations involved can give us an idea of both the symmetry and any changes in structure associated with the transition , just as it can for a band in a valence photoelectron spectrum ( Section 6.6.2 ) . |
| 27 | Oh , and the ward clerk 's away because her little boy has chickenpox , so that 's more work for us , unless they can send us a replacement . ’ |
| 28 | I think , well we 'll hang on to it and then they can send us a reminder ca n't they ? |
| 29 | The result did our boys a certain amount of good , but now — following our own bizarre 3–3 draw in Poznam — we will have to venture abroad in the fervent hope that Poland can do us a Big Favour . |
| 30 | ‘ Come on , Howard , you can show us the way . ’ |