Example sentences of "can [vb infin] home " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She can stay home . |
| 2 | Use 15mm copper ( or plastic ) pipe in as long lengths as you can carry home . |
| 3 | Although prosecution followed by a fine can bring home to parents the reality of their child 's non-attendance problem , a financial penalty is likely to be inappropriate when imposed on what is often a poor family whose financial problems are already one of the factors threatening family stability . |
| 4 | What 's more , you can bring home a larger allowance than if you buy duty-free — usually half as much again . |
| 5 | As well as all the usual allowances , you can bring home £265-worth of other goods from EC countries £32-worth from elsewhere . |
| 6 | Even if , to the youth , ‘ living was more important than education ’ , engaging in competitive sport can bring home the new realization that achieving results in education can be important to living . |
| 7 | I can run home and get some . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll just wash , ’ he said , ‘ and you can ring home . ’ |
| 9 | I bet they think they can waltz home . ’ |
| 10 | Those of us who have had reason to spend even a short time in a hospital will appreciate how much they look forward to the day that they can return home , even though their period spent in the hospital may have been made as pleasant as possible by exemplary care . |
| 11 | Women 's vision of their future in a new society is closely related to their own experiences and education and whether they have been in touch with the women 's movement outside of El Salvador , Some suggest that a new society will bring an end to the repression , the constant fear , the torture , the deaths and disappearances , It will mean they can return home , either leaving the refugee camps in San Salvador or ending their enforced exile abroad , to start to rebuild their homes in the knowledge that the army will not descend on them again . |
| 12 | One of the rockets has been destroyed and it is decided only Valerie and one other member of the group can return home , leaving perhaps no hope of rescue for the others . |
| 13 | After a concert or disco , if you 've arranged for someone to pick you up and they do n't arrive — speak to the organisers and ask them if you can phone home . |
| 14 | Mr Gloukhov told their hosts : ‘ We want to go to one of your garden centres so that we can take home seeds for flowers and vegetables . ’ |
| 15 | Polite and featherlight , this is the record you can take home and make your parents ' goes tap along to . |
| 16 | But you can take home assessment a step further with a thorough post-mortem of your old shoes . |
| 17 | Baptism is a mark of belonging , a ground of assurance , which the Spirit can take home to our hearts . |
| 18 | You will learn how to design and make things using all of the above and produce actual models which you can take home . |
| 19 | If I can take home a hundred and twenty quid well with my seventy pound a week pension two hundred quid . |
| 20 | I want somewhere I can call home in London . |
| 21 | We can walk home after . ’ |
| 22 | Darius can walk home from there . ’ |
| 23 | I can walk home quite easily from here . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm sure you can walk home from here , a big boy like you . ’ |
| 25 | One finding , for instance , was that cyclists can leave home in the morning later , as late as 8.15 , and still get to school in good time . |
| 26 | They can navigate home even when taken to the release point under such conditions as would make learning the way out impossible . |
| 27 | A policeman , already working overtime , said calmly : ‘ I hope there 'll be no trouble tonight so that I can go home early . |
| 28 | ‘ I think this war should be stopped so we can go home , ’ said Flight-Lieutenant Adrian Nichol ; ‘ I do n't agree with this war . ’ |
| 29 | You can go home after . ’ |
| 30 | Surgeons at Bristol 's Frenchay Hospital will decide today if Leslie , 59 , can go home for Christmas . |