Example sentences of "but you can [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't think why you want to swap the ’ and S keys but you can make any key produce any symbol you like and so swapping over is just a special case . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not sure if it is that fast but you can reach horrific speeds . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We had a bit of a struggle to get them for the wedding , but you can pull various strings to hold things back . ’ |
| 4 | I have used four stitches on each bed for the sample but you can vary this number to suit your button . |
| 5 | But you can do these things yourself . |
| 6 | ‘ My beers are certainly bitter but you can drink several pints — and you ca n't say that for many big brewers ' beers . ’ |
| 7 | But you can achieve specific aims , and making people think about going to church instead of B & Q is a measurable objective . ’ |
| 8 | But you can tell this sort of story without the detective having a particular friend in whom he confides . |
| 9 | Grout is usually white , but you can buy coloured grout if you want to make a feature of the grout lines ( an effect that looks best with plain or fairly neutral patterned tiles ) . |
| 10 | it 's not worth , supposed to be a freezer , it 's mainly for storing frozen food , but you can freeze small amounts in it . |
| 11 | ‘ But you can take these things too far . ’ |
| 12 | but you can see all movement |
| 13 | The chances are of course that you will not have time go into so much detail , but you can use different headlines to highlight specific aspects of the story , and if you are aware of the requirements of each type of magazine you will at least be able to include back-up material which is relevant to their subject and readership and to follow up with ideas for more in-depth coverage . |
| 14 | These cards have been protected with a heat-sealing machine , but you can produce excellent results with a cold-seal film . |
| 15 | No , they do , but you can get good ones now ca n't you ? |
| 16 | But you can overcome that problem and assemble enough free associations . |
| 17 | The rules for this are complicated , but you can claim various reliefs , so you may have to pay a little or nothing , particularly if you sell within three years . |