Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [pron] can [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To achieve a severe , straight style , I 'm afraid all you can do is grow out your perm . |
| 2 | Once the task manager is visible all you can select Tile or Cascade to instantly tidy up the all of the application windows currently open . |
| 3 | That 's what I tell them to do , because there is n't much more I can do . |
| 4 | In these latter he can interpose his objections by way of defence , but when , as it common , the state has a more summary remedy , such as distress , and the party indicates by protest that he is yielding to what he can not prevent , courts sometimes perhaps have been a little too slow to recognise the implied duress under which payment is made . |
| 5 | In these latter he can interpose his objections by way of defence , but when , as is common , the state has a more summary remedy , such as distress , and the party indicates by protest that he is yielding to what he can not prevent , courts sometimes perhaps have been a little too slow to recognise the implied duress under which payment is made . |
| 6 | In these latter he can interpose his objections by way of defence , but when , as is common , the state has a more summary remedy , such as distress , and the party indicates by protest that he is yielding to what he can not prevent , courts sometimes perhaps have been a little too slow to recognise the implied duress under which payment is made . |
| 7 | ROS : Is that all they can do — die ? |
| 8 | That all he can come up with is a few rotten old … humans ? ’ |
| 9 | If anybody has any absolutely yes I 'll be quite happy I mean to me chairman of the trust or with management committee to meet anybody if they feel that they 've got some concern they wish to discuss I 'm quite happy to do that all I can say is that nobody has actually wro wro wrote to me or rang me to say they 'd like to meet to discuss that and I 'm quite happy to do that . |
| 10 | ‘ Is that all you can manage ? ’ |
| 11 | Is that all you can offer ? |
| 12 | She has n't stopped complaining since that shopping centre went up , but , like , with people like that all you can do is listen and sympathize . |
| 13 | I use is it , is that all you can do with it ? |
| 14 | And , as Henry smiled and nodded damply , he thought to himself , Is that all you can find to say about it ? |
| 15 | Is that all you can say ? she said . |
| 16 | Like Madge : Is that all you can say ? |
| 17 | ‘ Is that all you can say ? |
| 18 | ‘ Is that all you can say ? |
| 19 | ‘ Is that all you can say ? ’ |
| 20 | Is that all you can say ? ’ she flared , coming at him with her hand rising to strike . |
| 21 | If you get the stuff on your face your skin and all this it can ruin your washing , if you do n't get the soap out of your washing then it 's clingy . |
| 22 | Having said all this I can see Wilko selling him almost imediately — this was his reaction when Scumtona started making waves last year — nearly a year to the day when he sold the scum the league . |
| 23 | left in an oasis for all these I can show you it 's also having I 've some nice red carnations which I shall They 're er not fringe fringed are they ? |
| 24 | It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single , |
| 25 | So once you 've got all those you can say well four times ninety or two times one eighty okay fifteen times twenty four . |
| 26 | This week , Mark Richmond , chairman of the SERC , compared the small number of researchers who can use the NSF with the many more who can use other facilities at the same time . |
| 27 | When two membranes touch one another they can fuse into one , and fusion of the viral and cell membranes in this way could allow the virus to enter ( B 3 ) . |
| 28 | I suspect that there are many millions more who can function only in a contented fashion when given jobs to do , and when working to a pattern worked out by somebody else . |
| 29 | ‘ If you do n't like this room , there are several more you can choose from , ’ Julius told her . |
| 30 | You do n't have to , no you do n't have to stop any more not any more you can fly direct . |