Example sentences of "can [vb infin] that [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | really I mean what you 're almost sort of presiding over is a sort of steady decline , really , but on the other hand I think some people think if you can make that as erm as sort of dignified as you can and actually give them sort of support when they actually need it , |
2 | I can answer that by telling you what happened to me during the Tencel plant opening at Mobile in December . |
3 | If it 's empty Anthony you can throw that in the bin |
4 | That is why Jesus in St. John 's Gospel can promise that through the arrival of the Paraclete not only he himself will come back and indwell the disciples , but so will the Father ( John 14:17,18,21,23 ) . |
5 | Purchases are up more than I thought people purchasing all the time is , that 's fine , they 've got a system , we can describe that in a paragraph here and that 'll satisfy them but there 's more of a problem when we 're buying in the software , more than a one off thing . |
6 | erm I think really what erm what should happen is that erm you , with your manager , ought to look at the the erm to establish and agreed job description and in addition to the notes that are are are there erm I have some sample job descriptions from other parts of the Press which have been completed as a framework job and erm we can discuss that in any kind of detail you want . |
7 | If , as we are assuming , there is no other relevant information available then we can expect that in the cases in which I endorse the authority 's judgment my rate of mistakes declines and equals that of the authority . |
8 | This is not the sort of news which would make the front pages of newspapers , but you can assume that on the day everyone will be interested in the bride and groom and their respective families . |
9 | We can assume that in a normal working session a lexicographer will spend a relatively long time thinking as opposed to manipulating text . |
10 | I agree with you but they can achieve that in a different form , if that 's your purpose it does n't need to be achieved like this . |
11 | Any story which carries the imputation of discreditable conduct by somebody will be actionable by a plaintiff who can show that at least some readers would recognise him as the person being criticised , or that the facts in the story necessarily imply such an allegation against him . |
12 | By requiring the investor to buy a proportion of debt in the geared company we can write , therefore , if this is true for a proportion , we can show that by dividing both sides of Eq . |
13 | The lesson seems to be that a plaintiff has a better chance of attacking the exercise of ministerial power if he can show that in some general way , especially procedural and not substantive , the minister has not played the game according to the newly enlarged rules of natural justice . |
14 | If the plaintiff can establish that , then the manufacturer will have a defence if he can show that in 1989 , given the then state of scientific and technical knowledge , the risk of the polyester causing arthritis was not discoverable . |
15 | Thus , if the taxpayer can show that in year 1 he had been assessed under s739 on the £100,000 which accrued to the trust then the trustees are able either in that year or in subsequent years to pay the monies out without any tax charge under s742(2) ( c ) . |
16 | We can show that within an ‘ activity ’ there will be numerous various smaller engagements between teacher and children . |
17 | I am not sure whether I can confirm that off the cuff , but The Guardian sometimes gets it right . |
18 | Now on the subject of Aston Villa we can confirm that despite today 's report to the contrary , the two million pound transfer of Tony Daley to is on . |
19 | By God , I can remember that as if it was yesterday . |
20 | His Master 's Voice in Hamlet , you know , it 's just , stick a who I am on that wee dog , I can remember I can see , I can remember that from |
21 | goes into the Filey office , I can remember that from when it was my responsibility . |
22 | Yes , they raced , because you can remember that from what it says here . |
23 | It may be comforting if you can acknowledge that in any moment you make the best choices you are able to in the situations in which you find yourself . |
24 | I , bet , see if I can balance that on my head |
25 | I 'll , I can endorse that by saying that we should n't , as I noticed a certain offhandedness with him that I did n't like at all . |
26 | I 've got the superior title and he can come looking for me , he can stick that in his pipe and smoke it . ’ |
27 | Or order thin-sliced boiled ham with mustard , or a sandwich of cooked , skinned chicken , of plain tuna , or of sliced tomato , cucumber and lettuce , and buy a small pot of plain low-fat yoghurt — you can use that as a spread when you are back at your desk . |
28 | What I do n't wa , I know it 's handy sometimes you think , ah that covers a lot of things for me and you may have come across something yourself I 'll the there is a key , there should be a key to those things in my cupboard , those lifelines things not the same as cha , I 've got all sorts of ideas that you might pick out and say right we can use that as a lesson you might even just say well sod copyright I 'm gon na photocopy that and I 'll use it ! |
29 | Yeah I know it 's well again , you know , kind of once you can see , once you can see what 's wrong with it rather than just sort of , you know , screwing it up and throwing it away , you know kind of if you can use that as a basis for , for , you know , kind of putting more of the stuff in that makes it look a bit more academic |
30 | And then you 'll find , over the page there 's the appropriate page of the C C Q which relates to life insurance so you can use that as your prompt to gather your sole facts , what his feelings towards life insurance is , the protection he should have , what he may have already , yeah ? |