Example sentences of "be [det] you can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There are many you can walk with . ’
2 ‘ First Aid ’ breathing exercises are those you can use when you find you are under stress .
3 If parents do not accept your role there is little you can do .
4 You might go up there and er I du n no you what 's what 's a good way of getting myself seen when I 'm going out running at night and things like that you know and they 'll give you advice and they 'll say well there 's this you can use or that
5 ‘ That is all you can tell me ? ’
6 ‘ And that is all you can tell me ? ’
7 that 's all you can hope for , if you 're realistic . ’
8 You have a rest , I mean that 's all you can do really is n't it ?
9 But we 're only outputting a single line , so you that 's all you can do .
10 You 've got ta say no , very severely several times is n't it sort of just push him away so tell that that 's all you can do really .
11 That 's all you can do though Peter .
12 Of course that 's all you can see .
13 I mean , James Frazer would have read her novel , cos I think that 's all you can call it , Coming of Age in Samoa , because it 's mainly fictional , he would 've read her novelistic account , and then he would have compared it with other accounts , which had been published in German and other languages , and accounts of , of Samoans themselves , and he would have said , look there 's something wrong here .
14 That 's all you can say .
15 That 's all you can say in n it ca n't say nothing else .
16 That 's all you can put it down to Mick , I , I 've put , I 've put their first two goals on in training this morning , and said ‘ go on , score from two throw ins ’ , and it 's impossible , it is impossible .
17 Oh you ask difficult questions , that 's all you can get !
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