Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] you can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All right so you can see that they 're the same form . |
| 2 | Smart-drugs are all right if you can stand the colour and the stench of your piss while you 're doing ‘ em . |
| 3 | ‘ Money 's all right if you can get it , ’ I said . |
| 4 | You 're all right if you can play a musical instrument one o' these one-string fiddles , Jew 's harp , ham-bone , play the comb , or one o' these sewing-machines ( gesticulates with his hands , pedals with his feet ) ; you can stick up a board in front of you saying ‘ Ex-Service Man ’ , ‘ Hero ’ , put on a row of medals — an' you can go into any of these back streets and nobody 'll stop you . |
| 5 | No I am grateful to Mr because he 's finally crystallised in my mind something that 's been bugging me the longer I stay on this council about exactly what the Tories see their role here as and it 's now very clear to me , more than ever and that is that if you want to be obstructive and negative and if you go on long enough being obstructive and negative what you can end up doing is that you 'll find yourself eventually in a position going on long enough that you can make totally meaningless speeches but at least you 'll get nice headlines in the paper and that seems to me the whole essence of the Tory strategy . |
| 6 | A pier is a disappointed bridge ; yet stare at it for long enough and you can dream it to the other side of the Channel . |
| 7 | Wail until you have calmed down enough so that you can voice your concerns and listen to his replies . |
| 8 | ‘ The wheel 's made in two parts and bolted together so that you can change a tyre without levers . |
| 9 | The Empire army list has been put together so that you can choose characters to represent virtually any of the Empire 's famous personalities . |
| 10 | I have nothing against thorns and prickles so long as you can admire them from a safe distance . |
| 11 | You can uncover many things in this way , so long as you can hold your nerve when the technique is put into reverse and used against yourself . |
| 12 | Live yoghurt applied vaginally can often bring considerable relief from the itching , so long as you can contain the mess ! |
| 13 | You do n't have to worry too much about money do you really so long as you can manage with it . |
| 14 | I think so long as you can keep the parts of the structure there |
| 15 | It is trivially easy to select for a particular genetic formula , so long as you can read the genes of all the animals . |
| 16 | One group is shown below so that you can see how the exercise works . |
| 17 | Equally , your murder still needs to be , in so far as you can contrive it without becoming ridiculous , attention-grabbing . |
| 18 | The voters , so far as you can judge from Greek opinion polls , would like to choose an economically responsible government in the coming election , and may even be willing to react responsibly to what it asks of them . |
| 19 | If possible , ask for it to be omitted or served separately so that you can help yourself — to a minimum ! |
| 20 | Obstetric physiotherapists can teach you exercises to strengthen your bladder and may also help you to move about more easily so that you can get to the lavatory more quickly . |
| 21 | You know your workbooks that you 've got , he 's actually asking you a few questions relating to the statistics that er , Dr. Bernard 's going to mention , so can I ask you to get your workbooks and a pen , just so that you can jot down some of the information . |
| 22 | But how 's about a drive round the island — just so that you can see for yourself what it 's like . ’ |
| 23 | Ideally , take another flight straight away so that you can master any difficulties you may have experienced on the first flight . |
| 24 | Keep well away so that you can see slopes properly and , when possible , view the field from at least two sides . |
| 25 | Still , it might be worth booking a session as soon afterwards as you can manage it , even if that is the next day . |
| 26 | Now yo there you are now then now getting a little harder but you can do it in just the same way . |
| 27 | Try drinking more slowly so you can skip some rounds . |
| 28 | Go up there further so that you can get in the car properly . |
| 29 | So the distance makes something look rather fainter , and similarly if you have something like a particular kind of start that you can identify by some property — which we 'll perhaps talk about in a moment — if you can identify it and you know how bright it is , then the fainter ones are further away and you can estimate the distance by how faint they are . |
| 30 | Whatever arrangements you make , it 's always best if you can see the buildings in the flesh , so you can examine the way they 're put together , and have a close look at the various features offered before making a final decision . |