Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] you can [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope .
2 So some of them you can work out buy if you know what a transformer does , it steps down all of the current , it reduces the voltage .
3 Exercise 1 : Try playing the children 's party game where you spend two minutes looking at an assortment of small items on a tray , then cover them with a cloth and see how many of them you can write down .
4 This is an artificial lake , the tremendous retaining wall of which you can see up above you well before you arrive there , blocking off the valley .
5 He or she is trying to get a very clear picture of what you can do so that they can place you accurately and not send you on too many pointless interviews .
6 With them you can buy just about whatever your little capitalist heart desires .
7 I love the immediacy of pastels , the feel of pastel stick against the paper , the ease with which you can create either whispers of colour , or strong , dynamic statements .
8 If you are fortunate enough to have a lower level into which you can siphon away the water , that is the easiest .
9 The full Oxford English Dictionary is available on compact disc ; and with it you can do far more extensive searches for information than the printed book allows .
10 There is also an enhanced UNDO function in which you can re-trace up to 63 steps .
11 Q. What could the politicians do to create a climate in which you can prosper still further ?
12 There are very few careers in which you can use solely numerical ability , unless of course you become a statistician or school-teacher .
13 , the other way , the other way of , in which you can get more close to live Amnesty is to affiliate as a school group or a youth group or a religious group erm , that 's nice to see you tonight .
14 ALL the meals , from which you can choose freely , have been specially devised to contain a good percentage of those foods which supply a significant quantity of dietary fibre .
15 There is a display also of various types of mountain refuge or cabin , from which you can judge how extremely uncomfortable it must have been for those invited by Count Russell to share his quarters on his favourite mountain of Vignemale , for the so-called ‘ Russell ’ is quite the most Spartan of shelters , little more than a hollow scooped out under an overhanging rock .
16 It is both a pretty and well-organized place in its own right and one from which you can drive profitably off in every direction , up a whole sheaf of good valleys and into some ravishing high country .
17 Elsewhere there are Breughels ; walls covered with Delft tiles ; a medieval belfry with 366 steps from which you can gaze down on the town 's steep , red tiled roofs ; holy blood brought back from the crusades .
18 And given you know just just a bit of help , be it financial or or erm housing or or help in terms of of contact and support and er you know having having people round you you can call on .
19 From it you can look across to the well-occupied slopes on the other side of the wide river valley , where there are numbers of small villages and some fine agricultural land , because these glaciated valleys are celebrated for their fertility .
20 My money is invested in what you can do now . ’
21 Try to increase your attention span and extend the length of time over which you can work effectively .
22 Are there not shops or agencies to which you can send off parcels ?
23 The ski resort as such is not down in the valley at all , would that it were ; rather , it is perched to devastatingly conspicuous effect on the side of a mountain to the west , up to which you can go either by car along a new road or by cable-car from the centre of Saint-Lary .
24 Even in the first week of June , when potatoes were a foot high and oilseed rape was in glower , snow fell on high ground , and this makes a difference to what you can grow successfully .
25 Oh going back to the apprenticeship you were more or less left as you stood because I I thought that journeymen were very what 's the word very er they were only too willing to let you know what was going on and when you think about it you can see why .
26 Through it you can look out on some trees .
27 Is it the first time , for instance , you have been told you only enter into relationships for what you can get out of them ?
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