Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Swivel on your supporting leg and bring your kicking knee full across your body where you can fend off the attacker , if necessary .
2 You can either frost the cooled cake as usual or you can warm up the frosting and pour it over the cake like a glaze .
3 Or you can scoop out the flesh of the potatoes and mix it with the sauce .
4 and you can turn over one way or you can turn over the other way .
5 Or you can fill in the straightforward application form and everything will be arranged speedily by post .
6 Although you can scale up the size and shape of the leaves and flowers , the huge numbers that have to be used to fill the picture mean that the overall effect is lost , and you can not appreciate the beauty of each flower as there are so many of them .
7 This means that she can throw out the eggs of her nest mates , but they have little chance to throw out hers .
8 What practical steps can you take to ensure that you can carry out the task you have undertaken with advantage to your parent and without damage to yourself ?
9 2 Record the details of the request and ask for further details about the proposed story so that you can dig out the most useful in-depth material .
10 We 'll be happy to survey your home to ensure that you can pick up the necessary signals … and that you really will be able to enjoy perfect Satellite Television reception .
11 If your camcorder has manual override of the exposure control , try the effect of this at various settings ( with the camcorder picture shown on a colour television ) so that you can work out the one which gives the best balance between the highlight and shadow areas .
12 Find what is WRONG in these examples then write them out correctly so that you can work out the answers .
13 Can you take this home so you can finish off the tape ?
14 To get rid of it you usually need to remove the radiator ( see below ) so you can flush out the sludge .
15 Erm so get sort of practise reading it so you can cut out the irrelevant stuff .
16 on this side , erm , they have them so you can work out the reverse bearings , but it 's it 's better not to use those , just , stick with the out
17 and use that as a reference so you can work out the others from it instead of trying to remember the lot .
18 So the whole day is done by the time you get started , so you can close out the foreign and even the U S domestic edition , domestic news , before you
19 This means that we can pass on the benefits to policy holders such as yourself by either reducing the policy charges or indeed er increasing the bonuses wherever possible .
20 I hope , though , there are fifteen hundred families in Portslade who are doing that job , not for me but for them , so that we can carry out the important educational processes that go on within the college .
21 I do not think that we can turn back the tide of secularisation altogether in the area of dying , but we can call a halt to it by giving some serious thought to practices within our society and churches .
22 .. he has shown us that we can take on the Americans and beat them .
23 ‘ However , we would like to have ours up and running much sooner so that we can iron out the teething problems before it becomes law . ’
24 embed sentences in relations to reality in such a way that they can take on the general pragmatic functions of representation , expression and establishing interpersonal relations .
25 They 've got a device that sings harmonies now — next the bloody things will be writing songs for us , no doubt sponsored by Pepsi , or Coke so that they can pick up the publishing .
26 They 're only buying the site so they can clear out the caravans , are n't they ?
27 The newcomers will be hoping that the unsettling bid talk will die down so they can set about the more urgent tasks that lie ahead .
28 He must never be left in such a position that he can carry on the habit , he must be made to forget it ; this sometimes takes three months , or longer in the worst cases …
29 However , it must be stressed that it is a question of fact in each individual transaction , and the question one has to ask objectively in every single situation is whether the purchaser is merely selecting specific assets for the use in his own business or whether he is buying assets in order that he can carry on the business in succession to and in place of the vendor .
30 The ball over the top , the low firm crosses driven in so that he can pick up the pieces .
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