Example sentences of "can [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there 's half of baked potato in the fridge if you can scoop it out of the skin and heat it up . |
| 2 | Hold onto all these smells until the evening , when you can deliver them up onto the blank paper . |
| 3 | You 've got to really get to the right of that red , so can rush it down to the , left of that hoop with the red paint on it . |
| 4 | Why do n't you come up here for a week or two and I 'll show you how to knit a string bag to put hubby in then you can hang him up with the onions . |
| 5 | ‘ Then he can tie them up with the firm . |
| 6 | Francis has aggravated an old groin problem in training , and said : ‘ You can count me out for the next two weeks . ’ |
| 7 | Sembene Ousmane is a story-teller and a skilful writer who can carry you along with the drama and the atmosphere regardless of subject . |
| 8 | Whatever type of communication system we use , we can break it down into the following parts : ( a ) a source of information ( b ) a device which converts the information into a suitable form for transmission ( c ) the means of communication ( channel of communication ) itself ( d ) perhaps some form of processing circuit(s) at intervals along the way ( e ) a destination for the signal and its conversion into a suitable form ( which is normally that of the original ) and , finally , ( f ) the receiver of the information . |
| 9 | if you can do it out of the bath , so I thought , oh , that 's it , get the razor |
| 10 | You can bring it back in the morning when you pick up your own . ’ |
| 11 | I 've got it I 've got it at home I can bring it in at the next meeting or whatever . |
| 12 | You can warm them up on the Aga , okay ? |
| 13 | I know but I can warm mine up in the microwave , have you got a meeting tonight ? |
| 14 | It is also useful to remove all the adult leaves from waterlilies ( or indeed any lily-like aquatics ) before planting , as these give the plants buoyancy and can lift them out of the basket . |
| 15 | I can thaw it out in the microwave … and I 've done a salad and jacket potatoes . ’ |
| 16 | it was a great winner … his sixth of the season … and it just about booked Swindon a place in the promotion-play offs … with only four games to go it 's asking too much to make the top two but only a disaster can keep them out of the play-offs … |
| 17 | Maybe we can keep it out of the papers . ’ |
| 18 | I still feel as fit as a butcher 's dog ; if I confine the news to my close circle , perhaps I can keep it out of the press . |
| 19 | Hello Simon , well you can stick your finger anywhere you like , you can stick it up in the air , because you 're victorious today . |
| 20 | No , I can see it over by the sink . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ We can look it up on the map . |
| 22 | You can look it up in The UFO Report , by Timothy Good , if you like . |
| 23 | Getting a six foot six quilted rug in a domestic washing machine is often impossible ; the only answer is to wash it by hand in the bath ) and hope that you can clean it out before the rest of the family notice ) or find a launderette that will accept horse rugs . |
| 24 | But behind her is a galley that can burn her down to the waterline , and beside her is Crackbene with a genius for sailing and guns he has hardly used yet . |
| 25 | ‘ If you like , I can drop you off at the travel agent 's so that you can book your flight back down to London . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You can drop us off on the corner if you like , Bill . ’ |
| 27 | I 've committed myself to writing some notes on it in cooperation with you so that we can take them back to the group next week to discuss with the others . |
| 28 | and we can take them down to the Christmas school fare . |
| 29 | I can take you back to the Embassy and you can ring up from there . ’ |
| 30 | They can take it through to the ancestral ballroom . ’ |