Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I can get some paper and put it over |
| 2 | The up-side is that you have reached a stage where you can make some decisions . |
| 3 | Well it actually does n't very , it does n't touch the actual fence it erm all along the concrete poles they 've got holes through them where you can put some wire different higher of fence you see |
| 4 | The nearest supermarket is next door where you can buy some basics , such as soft drinks and beer in reception . |
| 5 | Or you can buy some flowers from a shop or market stall . |
| 6 | Or you can read some source of information that predicts the future . |
| 7 | The CAB welfare worker can not predict exact dates but by looking at a client 's circumstances he or she can give some indication . |
| 8 | Or we can go some place else if you want ? ’ |
| 9 | People I have worked with I 've identified as having problems that I can see some sort solution to in terms , for instance , of hospital treatment erm at times I 've been unable to erm to do that because the Act is very difficult to work round erm and in retrospect I 'm very |
| 10 | I have my camera with me so that I can take some photographs . ’ |
| 11 | You think I 'm trying to get you into bed so I can have some sort of hold over you . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got another hour before I 'm on , get the cover back on the engine so I can get some sleep . ’ |
| 13 | She does n't cry in front of Robert any more , she still tells him lies about what things cost so that she can save some money and make sure she 'll never be dependent on him again . |
| 14 | Now of course there is the there is the spin off as well , that you can get some mileage out of the winning school or the first three , by inviting them here or visiting them and so forth , |
| 15 | I 'll pull back the curtains so you can have some company . ’ |
| 16 | Try drinking more slowly so you can skip some rounds . |
| 17 | … ‘ This is I think one of the reasons that we can tolerate some non-compliance because some of the consent conditions are a bit too strict . ’ |
| 18 | It is here that we can gain some insight into the assumptions that Shakespeare and his audience are making about beliefs in antiquity , compared to more modern medieval beliefs — Richard III reigned a mere century before the play was first performed . |
| 19 | It 's always in a working capacity , but the difference being that we note down the results of our work , document it very carefully so that we can provide some kind of a lesson learnt for a future operation . |
| 20 | There is a great need to study the context of such deserted or shrunken settlements , since it is only when a region is studied in its entirety that we can get some idea of the changes which have taken place in settlements and the settlement pattern in the area . |
| 21 | Would you please inform Jean Parmiter of any potential student teachers you may have so that we can get some idea of numbers and location . |
| 22 | ‘ We 've also had problems reported with Barnet , Northampton and Brighton this summer and I 'm just glad that the season 's started so we can get some income from gate receipts . |
| 23 | ‘ No , just a glass of hot milk — half a glass , actually , so we can have some breakfast . ’ |
| 24 | Although they can bring some benefits to car-congested towns they almost always carry the penalty of significant environmental damage to the countryside and to the setting of towns . |
| 25 | I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in . |
| 26 | Those with higher levels of education are more likely than those with only a primary education to attach significance to the action of government , to believe that they can have some influence on government , to pay attention to politics and election campaigns , to take the view ( though not necessarily to practice it ) that citizens should be active in their local community , to hold opinions on a wide range of political subjects , and to be actively involved in politics . |
| 27 | I think it 's , I said to Robert it 's just an excuse to have chicken every Sunday for lunch so that they can save some money , you know , |
| 28 | In our electronic technology the discrete , digital locations have only two states , conventionally represented as 0 and 1 although you can think of them as high and low , on and off , up and down : all that matters is that they should be distinct from one another , and that the pattern of their states can be ‘ read out ’ so that it can have some influence on something . |
| 29 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 30 | Hold on , I 'll give her so he can have some change . |