Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] you can [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | So erm I mean you can just use coloured spots it in , I mean , those at the moment are just literally stage spots , all they are i are on , and on dim |
2 | You do n't have to read the book , it 's rubbish , but I mean you can just say , if you remember the title , The Imperial Presidency , here was a view that the presidency had become dominant , the presidency had grown out of all proportion to the intentions of the founding fathers and needed to be reined back . |
3 | Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers . |
4 | So er I mean you can actually say to your children , well okay you know if I , we die tomorrow in a road accident , there 'd be a liability to tax , erm and say the estate 's worth two hundred thousand , then fifty thousand would be liable to tax at forty pence in the pound , so there 'd be twenty thousand pound debt to pay to the revenue . |
5 | I mean you can still get a reference off me old company which er you know the London |
6 | but , but I mean you can only make it worse by like you say , you 're wasting your own time and money |
7 | No , it 's only a te , well I mean you can only stay on it for ten months a year . |
8 | So now can you see how politically , there is a kind of political subtext to this section erm as I say you can only follow it so far down a road then you come to a dead end but I think it 's there and you ca n't really ignore it , the political subtext . |
9 | I hope you can now set the carriages to do this for yourself , but if you 're stuck the carriage settings are shown in Figure 1 . |
10 | So the hierarchy of colour , I 'm going to just kneel down there I hope you can all see . |
11 | ‘ Well , I do n't think he will , but I suppose you can always ask ! ’ the old man said crossly . |
12 | I bet you can hardly wait . |
13 | But y I think you can also see the appeal of this to Freud in that time because in the early years Freud 's model of the mind , which is really what we 're talking about today , was erm a kind of hydraulic one . |
14 | I think you can probably ask her now . |
15 | I think you can always learn a lot from your background and your parents . |
16 | So I think you can now see that we are on the road to recovery , ’ he said . |
17 | … I think you can only treat them similarly if all other things are equal , if they 're discharging into the same sort of watercourse in the same sort of position . |
18 | I think you can only spend your money once . |
19 | erm as regards correlating things together and bunging them into the same factor analysis model and stuff like that er even if the questions are a bit different I think you can still do that legitimately because it 's still sort of expressing the strength of opinion on some sort of scale erm so I do n't see that that 'll er interfere with the ambitions you 've got as regards the data erm so er |
20 | I said you can bloody do it for me ! |
21 | When we pointed the ending out to them , some said " You mean you can sometimes tell what a chapter is about by looking at the end " and others said " 0 Lord , how many times have I been told ! " |
22 | ‘ How dare you think you can just barge into my property ! |
23 | In order that I can make my recommendations realistic , how much do you feel you can comfortably invest on a monthly basis to protect your wife and family and make provision for your retirement ? |
24 | Oh well I 'll keep the insurance company er I w er we will send them a little note in that case , saying look , you know , this is the case , it appears to be an innocent lesion she 's just been finely checked over on the eighth of October , do you feel you can now proceed ? |
25 | ‘ However , if you imagine you can now buy them back I would advise you to forget all about it . |
26 | You know you can easily spend three hundred pounds er doing that . |
27 | You know you can just flash it ? |
28 | It 's a joke you know an awl is a sort of erm instrument thing you know you can just give that . |
29 | You know you can just say D five one four . |
30 | We all assumed that because of the , yeah the media pressure , at least talks would start , but I think possibly the management thought that because of this one-sided pressure , you know it seemed at the time that nothing nice was being said about the management , you know you can almost understand them being reluctant to go into a room and offering their side of the argument . |