Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] can [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | You can put , do brown and put colours on the top or you can do him any colour and then put any colour on top . |
2 | or you can leave them both till bedtime . |
3 | There is the er the other way of looking at this that you can either change the er sort of C O balance or you can give her some clerical time , because if she can identify clerical work I mean like Diane |
4 | And I can start it all off , and then |
5 | and they 're all pretty valid , and I can assure you that , if we allow up to a maximum of five hundred and we check out what they 're doing with it , and we put all the right s it 's not going to be money wasted . |
6 | I have lived in many parts of America , and I can assure you all that Hawaii is as breathtaking as you imagine , that the charm of the Old South is living on in Charleston , and that colonial America will come alive in the small towns of New England , particularly in the autumn when , in the words of Henry James , the ‘ weather is like tinkling crystal and the colours like molten jewels . ’ |
7 | And I can tell you this . |
8 | And I can tell you this . |
9 | And I can tell you this : I 'm amazed at your new modern outlook ; I 've always known you to be as strait-laced as a Victorian corset and sticking to the narrow principles of that time in which you were brought up . |
10 | You ca n't away with er some bum figures like this one , it 's not good enough for the members to give , be given wrong information and I and I can tell you this we 'll be coming back again and then we would know and where they were getting where they were getting the seventeen homes |
11 | ‘ 6ft 2 ½ in and I can tell you half an inch makes all the difference . ’ |
12 | PLAYER : They 're hardly divisible , sir — well , I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric , and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love , and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive , but I ca n't do you love and rhetoric without the blood . |
13 | And I can see them all , |
14 | I can see , I 've only got to close my eyes and I can see it all as it was . |
15 | the important is that he knows what you 're on and why you 're on it , and you can tell him that . |
16 | Do let's chat again some time and you can tell me all the gossip about Buck 's new tenants . ’ |
17 | ‘ Let's get as drunk as you think we have to , and you can tell me all the reasons I 'm so childish . ’ |
18 | Now , ’ he added , rising to his feet and taking the plate from her hand , ‘ it 's a beautiful moonlit night — so why do n't we take a walk in the garden , and you can tell me all about the history of your old family home ? ’ |
19 | Get into bed , I 'll bring you some water , and you can tell me all about it . ’ |
20 | In fact — and you can tell her this — if she 's exceptionally good I might even give her the tape . |
21 | And you can give me those cornflakes . |
22 | And you can enjoy it all for the special inclusive tariff of just £199 for two . |
23 | A lot in it er but you can learn a lot from it and eventually you 'll be able to do any sort of these pie charts , if somebody says well you 've got four pound eighty to spend , and somebody spends three quarters on this and a tenths on that , two fifteenths on something else and you can add them all up and do a nice chart . |
24 | The day he left , Kathy said to Clare , ‘ I 'll come round every evening and you can phone me any time — I 've asked my boss . ’ |
25 | It means we can get really pissed and you can charm them all . |
26 | If not there are some drinks at the back and you can ask us any questions informally . |
27 | ‘ And you can surprise me any old time , ’ the dog offered . |
28 | And we can do it that way . |
29 | I expect I 'll soon work out how to drive it back to the quarry , and we can pick them all up . |
30 | And they can give you all sorts of reasons why |