Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I go abroad on holiday , I think : I 'm here for two weeks , I can either sit here fully dressed for a whole fortnight , or I can take my leg off and jump in the pool . |
| 2 | ‘ I can drag you or I can carry you — except that it would probably kill me . ’ |
| 3 | not repeat them , or I can not hear ? |
| 4 | ‘ I can go from this place today , and you 'll see nothing of me again , or I can stay . |
| 5 | They will not be roads you or I can use . |
| 6 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
| 7 | You can come quietly — or I can make you ’ |
| 8 | You can come quietly or I can make you . ’ |
| 9 | You can get onto the market by cheque , or do a telegraphic transfer from your bank to ours , or I can send round a bike … |
| 10 | Or I can superimpose the green one |
| 11 | Or I can I mean I intend to laser print |
| 12 | Or I can charge you — withholding information , conspiracy , being an accomplice , possession of heroin , indecent exposure : anything that comes to mind , really . ’ |
| 13 | I can cover the front of the house , or I can cover the back . |
| 14 | He can speak English as well as you or I can . ’ |
| 15 | Er I can put it in , in a bottle or I can give you tablets . |
| 16 | Or I can stay , as I know I probably will . |
| 17 | Or I can hurry up and become my older ( better ? wiser ? ) self . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , Charles , if there 's anything else I can tell you , or I can find out for you , let me know . ’ |
| 19 | The world is headed into chaos , child , and there is little you or I can do to stop it . ’ |
| 20 | " If you have other inquiries you wish to make I 'm sure that he or I can satisfy you . |
| 21 | But how I am to get conveyed with my luggage to Maitland neither Stephen or I can devise , three teams of bullocks having left Warra on their way from the plains to this place eight days ago and have not yet arrived . |
| 22 | Or I can say are you ready for traffic and travel ? |
| 23 | I think I think I go back to this point about I think in concept anyway I 'm not happy about er a proposition that er that function is performed or I can see the disadvantages significant disadvantages in having the traffic er for both the A sixty one er and the A fifty nine c and its links into Harrogate and Knaresborough , concentrated on that er on on inner northern line . |
| 24 | erm , er and I 'm have to take some time over this , so I think erm in the circumstances the better thing to do would be to adjourn this case till Monday morning and hope that Mr can so arrange his affairs to address me at half past ten on that day , er with Mr and with erm , whatever rights he has to erm deal with matters of this , come up a fresh in reply and to finish off , I 'm gon na leave it like that , a very much , and as I say as far , as far as tomorrow 's concerned that 's er not a difficulty with erm , either Mr informs me which is unlikely or I can , at least get a , make a start , er on the other aspects of the judgement , alright then half past ten on Monday morning |
| 25 | because otherwise you or I can only take your best estimate . |
| 26 | ‘ I can either trust you and allow you to take charge of the whole business , or I can decide you 're not to be trusted and take charge of things myself . |
| 27 | no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in |
| 28 | Now this act can take any form you like , I could go or I can go right , then I 'll go like this , and I want you all give me a great big round of applause . |
| 29 | Or I can get some paper and put it over |
| 30 | Or I can go for a brand new what I 've had before , you know not the special edition |