Example sentences of "you can [adv] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can easily change back from an improper fraction to a mixed number by dividing the denominator into the numerator and putting the remainder over the denominator . |
| 2 | As Mr Holmes says , ‘ You can easily end up with people being locked out of the system . ’ |
| 3 | From the parking area above , you can easily walk down at either end of the crag , but it 's much more fun to follow the path leftwards and make a free 25 metres abseil through the blow-hole in the roof of the enormous cave of Baume Percée . |
| 4 | You can easily set up default entries to save effort when entering data or include data validation checks to prevent mistakes being made . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not an idiot and clearly neither are you , so there is n't much to be gained by concealing from you that which you can easily find out , is there , Mr Milton ? ’ |
| 6 | A major advantage of deck shoes is their price — you can easily pick up a pair for a fiver . |
| 7 | And if you 're just taking up gardening , it can be difficult to decide what you really need — to begin with you can easily get by with a few basic tools . |
| 8 | Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that . |
| 9 | Or you can simply opt out and discover some of the best ways to spend lazy days . |
| 10 | And having measured the alkalinity you can simply convert back to work out the concentrations of the carbonate and bicarbonate ions and from that you can calculate the P H using that relationship . |
| 11 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 12 | You can effectively fend off the unsightly fatty areas known as cellulite , or ‘ orange-peel ’ skin by stimulating a healthy blood flow , taking regular exercise , and eating a sensible diet . |
| 13 | You can surely stand up and just put your arms round me . ’ |
| 14 | What you can both agree on , oh that was easy , or both think ooh that was hard . |
| 15 | If you know that lot just there , you can probably get through about ooh eighty percent of your chemistry . |
| 16 | You can probably get by with just two flat-bladed screwdrivers of different sizes for driving slotted screws , plus one cross-point driver for cross-head screws ( Pozidriv and Supadriv are the commonest types ; a No 2 size screwdriver will drive the most widely-used screw sizes ) . |
| 17 | In the blue corner , we have the ‘ JD Telecaster ’ , the Japanese-made version of the very same instrument , and one you can probably pick up for the very interesting price of £400 or less . |
| 18 | You can probably work out the rest if you did not know it already . |
| 19 | As soon as you have achieved this , you can completely cut out overtime payments and give people time off in lieu for the occasional overtime worked . |
| 20 | You sit there and spend a million dollars on effects to try to make it sound like something you can already go out and buy . |
| 21 | The first , after referring to a ‘ health and fire hazard ’ , continues : ‘ It is difficult to see how you can properly carry out your duties as a university teacher , given the state of your room . ’ |
| 22 | You can generally borrow up to 90% of the value of the new home , and you can borrow as much as three times you salary : the loan will usually be for a maximum of 25 years . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , Harri , you can either sit back and let him do the digging or you can do a little investigation yourself . ’ |
| 24 | Have your tea , then you can either go up to the nursery and play or come in the kitchen with me and help me make a pie , whichever you like . ’ |
| 25 | And if you want to cut back you can either cut down on your workforce or you can cut down in the |
| 26 | The apartments are set back from the busy main drag , in their own attractive gardens — a real bonus , as you can either come back in the afternoon for an uninterrupted snooze , or enjoy the hustle and bustle of one of Corfu 's most popular resorts . |
| 27 | You can conveniently carry around relatively large tools like hammers , screwdrivers and chisels , and there is also a steel tape-measure clip , two leather loops , a nail pouch and three smaller pouches . |
| 28 | ‘ You can soon go off someone , you know . ’ |
| 29 | Skilful dribbling is easy 'coz the ball 's glued to your foot , and you can soon zoom up towards the opposing goal . |
| 30 | this is going back must be a few years , we were laughing and figuring sort of , you know , this bloke back of the garage in the end he said we give him the bill and said yeah you can soon run out |