Example sentences of "you can [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , if ya can hear me outside , we 're watching ya . |
| 2 | ‘ If ye can bear to pull yourself away from thon American machine , there 's more overtime goin' . |
| 3 | But Ah tell ye this , laddie , Ah 'm a helluva fast learner , so do n't think ye can pull the wool or sit around on yer fat little arse doin' bugger all . |
| 4 | Ye can sing like Judy Garland Ye can whistle like Lauren Bacall Yir lovelier than Liz-beth Taylor But still yir worth — ( Interrupted by the sleazy pinstriped figure of Mr King ) |
| 5 | ‘ That 's all ye can do when things get so bad . ’ |
| 6 | Surely ye can do that . |
| 7 | Ye can sing like Judy Garland Ye can whistle like Lauren Bacall Yir lovelier than Liz-beth Taylor But still yir worth — ( Interrupted by the sleazy pinstriped figure of Mr King ) |
| 8 | ‘ No doot ye can drive ? ’ |
| 9 | Ye shall be judged as ye can spend . |
| 10 | Ye can see through the back . |
| 11 | ‘ Ye can see me now , more 's the pity , ’ he grumbled as he pushed his way to the back , treading on a few feet in the process . |
| 12 | Well , you can fetch my partner and I a stoop of liquor , angel-face , while I warn him about you . |
| 13 | Oh yeah you can fetch the lights . |
| 14 | You can fetch the lights Friday morning , seven o'clock Friday morning . |
| 15 | You 'll be in and out of the market before you can bat an eyelid . " |
| 16 | Once the chips are correctly installed you can reassemble the machine making sure that all the connectors are replaced in the correct location and with the appropriate orientation . |
| 17 | ‘ If you can oblige us with that bit of information you can turn the donkey loose and we 'll find it on the road for the man who reported it lost . |
| 18 | I hope you can oblige . |
| 19 | In addition to our main programme at six twenty-five you can key page eight , eight , eight for captions at five to twelve , five past one and three fifteen . |
| 20 | Well anything , any message I suppose , you can key in any message you want |
| 21 | Here even window shopping is a pleasure if you ca n't afford to treat yourself , or you can hunt out a less extravagant purchase amongst the cities ' colourful markets and larger department stores . |
| 22 | You can hunt through the various picture files and tiles that are supplied — there are 45 bitmaps and 15 tiles — or use the carousel utility as a startup item to change wallpapers every time you boot Windows . |
| 23 | However it is also valuable to practise out loud by yourself , and it is even better if you can tape record your answers so that you can hear how you sound . |
| 24 | You can tape me by all means , but they probably wo n't like my voice |
| 25 | Yes but you can tape |
| 26 | If you 've got the C D we could all , yes you do , we could all use it , then you could have blank tapes , and then you can tape it on cassette but I want a list of two C D's and I , in Argos if there 's a watch nan want 's the list and she want 's it this weekend . |
| 27 | Yeah , well in five minutes its all I 'm gon na put it , cushion under my head and then you can tape me snoring . |
| 28 | Have you got one of them videos that you can tape tape tapes then ? |
| 29 | You can tape it off the television or the radio for that . |
| 30 | If you can find him you can tape him |