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 .
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