Example sentences of "[pron] can always [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Like going to sleep by contrasting a bed with a pavement , I sometimes find myself thinking that if the worst comes to the worst I can always earn a living by my hands ; I can scrub , clean , cook and sew ; all you have in the end is your labour . |
2 | If things get too complicated , he told himself , not for the first time in the last few months , I can always make a run for it . |
3 | Chess clubs thrive at both their schools and when Harriet tires of playing Adam she can always enjoy a game with another national champion . |
4 | And if you 've been wind surfing and you ca n't get back , you can always hitch a lift to dry land . |
5 | " You can always tell a stage person . |
6 | ‘ I work rather odd hours but you can always leave a message for me here at the cafe . |
7 | I reckon it 's one of those flats , you can always get a flat there . |
8 | I think you can always learn a lot from your background and your parents . |
9 | If you disgrace yourself you can always write a book . |
10 | You can always put a sweater on ca n't you ? |
11 | I 'll leave some tissues around so that if you do n't like it or you want to rub it off you can always use a tissue . |
12 | Justin : You can always find a scientist to back any position , no matter how absurd . |
13 | The great thing about tea drinking is that so many varieties are available that you can always find a brew that is appropriate to the occasion . |
14 | This must be the ultimate beach resort in all of Greece — five miles of sand stretching away into the distance in either direction — more than enough for even the most demanding beach baby and relaxed enough so that you can always find a place to sunbathe however you want to . |
15 | Remember that you can always select a word by double clicking and a paragraph by clicking three times but did you know that you can extend these further ? |
16 | Always cut well on the waste side of your pencilled guidelines , you can always cut a bit more off if need be , but it is more problematic to have to try to glue bits back on if you have overcut . |
17 | Well if it looks as though it needs a drop we can always pour a drop in ca n't we ? |
18 | We can always make a bed , you know , for a couple of days . |
19 | Dec 24 1983 Modern Yuletide office quip : ‘ Well , if the Stone Roses session falls through , we can always use a silhouette of Father Christmas … ‘ |
20 | I 'll practise on the jaw-line — then if it is n't good enough , he can always grow a beard to hide it . ’ |
21 | ‘ His mother says that if he gets homesick he can always find a goose to bring him back , ’ said the Thing . |