Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , Charles , if there 's anything else I can tell you , or I can find out for you , let me know . ’ |
2 | A focal point is the inviting , good-sized pool where you can cool off from the heat of the sun . |
3 | The focal point of this hotel is its fabulous pool and poolside bar set among lovely gardens where you can relax in between visiting the many attractions of the area . |
4 | Before lining up for the first race of the season it 's off to the now-standard bits-and-bobs shop , where you can spend up to $100,000 upgrading your jalopy . |
5 | There have been many memorable moments : watching a gyr falcon trying to out-manoeuvre puffins in flight off the headland of Tjörnes ; finding purple sandpipers , dunlin , redshank and Arctic terns all breeding together near Núpscatla ; the spectacular east coast road which in places cuts across forty-five degree mountain slopes where you can look down on vast flocks of moulting eider drakes on the sea below . |
6 | They also have a ‘ stand by ’ appointment scheme , where you can ring in at certain times at half an hour 's notice , where prices range from £4 to £7 . |
7 | Make sure you apply the mousse evenly throughout the hair or you can end up with a stiff , sticky mess ! |
8 | From here you can either continue by cable car to the summit at 9,679 feet and enjoy the panoramic views from the restaurant , or you can walk up through a half-mile tunnel ( with viewing windows at intervals ) to the Schneefernehaus . |
9 | You can come back with us now or you can call in at the Incident Room on the Wharf later today if you prefer . ’ |
10 | And if you want to cut back you can either cut down on your workforce or you can cut down in the |
11 | From where you park , there is another , minor , two-minute cable-car ride to the summit , or you can zigzag up on foot in about forty minutes . |
12 | There are various types of breach delivery you can come out one foot first , two feet first or you can come out with your legs actually up against your face , in which case there 's terrible traction on the hips , alright , and all that will cause dislocation so you , you can see the difference ca n't you ? |
13 | Or you can hang out in a part of the music if you like the verse . ’ |
14 | This lethal game is often called ‘ last across ’ , the idea being to see how close you can be to a train before it hits you or you can get out of the way . |
15 | Once the tantrum or violence has calmed down and the child has stopped fighting and crying he or she can get up off the chair . |
16 | The therapist can not win out against death , but he or she can win out for life , for a sense of the real , for the kind of growth that truly matters ; dealing as it does with the evaluation of ways to love and hate , with the meanings of human conduct , an appreciation of human nature , and the succession of the generations . |
17 | I prefer my ferrets to have the benefit of a flat base where they can lie down in comfort . |
18 | Each month cardholders can either pay off their whole bill , in which case they pay no interest charges and the credit is ‘ free ’ for up to fifty six days ; or they can pay off at least the minimum amount , which is usually 5% or 5 , whichever is the greater . |
19 | It has an open referral system , so girls can be recommended by their schools , educational welfare officers , maternity hospitals , and a variety of other sources , or they can come along on their own initiative . |
20 | Although I was brisk at the beginning about the philosophical attitudes of AI workers , I owe the reader some small sample of them , that I can refer back to later . |
21 | I know many children and I enjoy looking after them I plan to do this for my career as I have applied to Suffolk College for a place in the Nursery Nursing course so that I can go on to be a Nanny . |
22 | Okay , what we 'll do then is get you to sign this form here , we call it a green form fairly obviously from its colour and that means that I can do up to erm about eighty six pounds worth of er a bit more depending on on what we have to do , and you do n't have to pay us anything towards that . |
23 | Yes I 'd love to think that I can struggle back with the tree . |
24 | Vice-Chancellors with a high-powered escort including the Director-Gen. of the British Council are arriving here an hour or so before we leave ( i.e. c. 40 mins from now ) so I am frantically typing a brief letter of a confidential kind that I can hand over to them . |
25 | ‘ All right , but mind you come and tell me if you can , so that I can climb up with you , ’ said Anne . |
26 | Er , er , are you going to sort of give me a timetable that I can read through to the phone and that it 's not booked up |
27 | Erm so we we need to work out how much space we need to stand it in so that I can get back to Philip and and and agree that . |
28 | ‘ I 've made some contacts that I can follow up over the next couple of weeks . |
29 | I am also so excited , so appalled , so outside myself that I can look down at myself , so peculiarly detached , and yet also so vividly held stickily intact within myself that nothing makes sense and the moments do not join together in any comprehensible scale of time . |
30 | One day I 'll learn to swim real good , so I can go up to Scotland and show Marie and she 'd be real surprised . |