Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pers pn] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you decide at the end of the day the thing to do is to pick up this kid and run like hell for somewhere you can gain , wave for help , or put him in the car and drive like mad to the hospital , then you might just do that , even though it breaks all the golden rules of first aid |
| 2 | Cos it 's , the you 're supposed to that 's what it 's for so you can check all your spellings . |
| 3 | And the only thing is that finally after three months of waiting for the received all their medals and things for so it can go ahead . |
| 4 | Erm , the amount of information available determines , on the probability of thereby you can reverse it round , and say the amount of unemployment . |
| 5 | Now er Paddy Ashdown has also said that anything that Nick Harvey approves of er he will approve of so we can quote Paddy er the same er at er at some suitable point , for example in advance of the May elections . |
| 6 | Okay , it 's just about five past so we can probably start with a clear conscience . |
| 7 | In the pursuit of both we can aspire to lead our country to find the real wealth which only a good society can provide . |
| 8 | So the very thing that was supposed to wake them up , the noise of the alarm bell , was turned in the dream into a wishful of now I can go on sleeping , okay there 's a bell , but it 's Sunday morning , you know , the bells are ringing , the church bells are ringing , I can go on sleeping , so they went on sleeping and they were late for the exam . |
| 9 | So if by the end of tomorrow we can say yes we 've achieved all that have have we got a course ? |
| 10 | I mean you 're not exactly gon na get out of well you can read on the bus and train and that . |
| 11 | Twelve miles south of here you can see Britain 's oldest horse races , the Kiplingcotes Derby at South Dalton . |
| 12 | If we ever get out of here you can be damn sure I wo n't forget how he saved our lives . ’ |
| 13 | And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks . |
| 14 | Through these kinds of dramas ( the wage negotiation annual one ) the remainder of workers can feel that their uncomfortable feelings of anger and paranoia are being dealt with so they can continue to hold the position of withdrawal , thus avoiding the pain of their real feelings . |
| 15 | I into there you can erm |
| 16 | For now we can proceed in terms of dealing with a fundamental social order which can be usefully described as disorganized capitalism . |
| 17 | For now we can only hope that both he and the government appreciate the industry 's need for a firm and steady hand at the tiller . |
| 18 | She 's worried any of them could be killed … and for now she can only wait for the missing cat to return |
| 19 | That such care may well characterize those activities which Scruton declares can not possess it is suggested by Andrew Lumsden 's appropriately passing remark on the casual , anonymous sexual encounter : ‘ for now I can only generalize : as I 've known it , men are never so peaceful , so unviolent ( physically and emotionally ) , so graceful with each other ( no matter how ‘ crude' ’ the act ) as they are — as we are — when content to take each other without the addition of names , or beds , or flats , or even of any clear impression of one-another 's looks ' ( Gay News , 235 ( Mar. 1982 ) , 17 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're hoping to get some sort of fail-safe mechanism written in so we can take control of the club and sort out the legal matters after that , ’ he said . |
| 21 | I had five shots of local anaesthetic , and after about 10 minutes the surgeon pulled out this wriggling black larva and everyone burst into applause , but the photographer said , ‘ Oh , I missed that , can you put it back in so I can take a shot ? ’ |
| 22 | Its crushed her windpipe , and the doctors have put a pipe in so she can breathe . |
| 23 | I 've seen the film of this where they 're trying to g and all around from outside you can see the graves the graveyard . |
| 24 | you know , so if we can ge if we can get fifteen in quickly we can start saying well look , while |
| 25 | right cos then you 're taking them away from the fact that you want other quotes right , they 'll say to you oh we were n't thinking of doing it actually until the winter , right and then you can say to them well let me just say that by placing your order in now we can put your installation in hand , right , basically at today 's prices , right , on an extended delivery , right , and you can still qualify for a special offer , right |
| 26 | ‘ Look , Master Corbett , from here we can see all the river in our view , but if we were in a boat on that river , what would we see ? |
| 27 | From here we can suggest that , perhaps , all stars vary their output periodically , but that for obvious practical reason we have no way of knowing that this is so in the case of stars whose periods are sufficiently long . |
| 28 | From here they can be drawn up in two ranks , both of which can fire , and they can draw line of sight to almost any place on the field . |
| 29 | From here they can move forward to interpose themselves when the enemy is too close . |
| 30 | From here they can see convoys coming half a mile away . |