Example sentences of "[pron] can always [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can always talk Daddy round . |
2 | I can always eat dim-sum with my dybbuk . ’ |
3 | Melissa received his alarmed stare with an innocent smile and a careful blend of honey and vinegar in her voice as she replied , ‘ I thought , as she worked for you , you 'd be bound to have a note of it … but never mind , I can always ask Mrs Ellis . |
4 | My natural speed turned me into a wing three-quarter at rugby for the colts , though I can always recall matches in the centre and at fly-half . |
5 | I can always take Guy with us . |
6 | I can always get Dixon — ’ |
7 | Well I can always ring Bob and er confirm that . |
8 | I can always remember years ago going into , going |
9 | ‘ Ian Wright is a player who can always guarantee goals . |
10 | But he told himself : you can always change luck back again . |
11 | If studenting gets too much for you , you can always commit suicide : Try hanging — this is very popular and has several advantages — see above . |
12 | If not you can always borrow armbands here if you want . |
13 | ‘ You can always tell kittiwakes by their great swoops . |
14 | And you can always tell reflectors in training , cos sometimes you 'll think what 's happening , nobody else wants participation , reflectors will actually stand back and think well what did they ask for , what do I talk about then and it 's always like a delayed response you get a lot of reflectors and we had one course once and we had all high reflector scores and that actually told us a lot about participation cos people were n't disguising any they were thinking about it coming in had time to consider an opinion so that 's a reflector . |
15 | AS the saying goes , you can always tell Sir Ranulph — aye , but you ca n't tell him much . |
16 | — Department store bosses trying to try on clothes in their fiddly little changing rooms ( you can always tell people who 've been clothes shopping they 're the ones with the bruised elbows ) ; — Town planners and architects who think steps are an interesting feature trying to get up them in a wheelchair , with a pram , or just with creaky old legs ; — Hospital consultants who make ten appointments for the same time waiting in out-patients , especially if it 's the day when there 's a dotty old lady , a whining child and an old man who coughs and spits all in the same little section ; — Weird fashion experts wearing their crazier outfits in Darlington on a rainy Monday . |
17 | YOU CAN always spot people who do n't know anything about pop music when they ca n't tell the blokes from the women on records . |
18 | If you want easy , you can always try poison , I suppose . ’ |
19 | So yeah go for express , you can always try custom later . |
20 | It is a friendly , helpful organisation and you can always get assistance from more experienced people . |
21 | ‘ I like to learn , ’ he said now , ‘ you can always learn things . ’ |
22 | You can always read people 's eyes , especially with your kind of facial expressions , cos the eyes always tell the truth . |
23 | If you are in a pickle , do n't worry about it , because you can always phone Di up on the switchboard , or me , but I 'm usually not there . |
24 | Even if there iss n't a litter basket where you are , ’ she pointed out , ‘ you can always put paper and things in your pocket until you get to one . |
25 | Well you can always put babies in white , whatever sex they are . |
26 | You can always use tiles form the back of the house to replace any at the front where appearance is most important ! |
27 | If the windows vary in shape and need different treatments , you can always have curtains at one window and blinds from the same fabric at another . |
28 | You can always have tea . |
29 | No definition is spot on really , you can always find difficulties with it but they do sort of discuss it in the first paragraph . |
30 | ‘ It 's very easy to make no decision because you can always find problems with a company . |