Example sentences of "you can [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can place him just where you want him . ’ |
| 2 | You must break him psychologically — frighten him — before you can beat him physically . |
| 3 | So that all her figures are going to be all in one column so you can check them easily , you can add them up easily , you can find the total . |
| 4 | And you can check it tonight with any of the colleagues in the hotel to see how you 're getting on . |
| 5 | A single death should always be regarded as possible cause for concern , but unless further cases occur you can regard it as just one of those things . |
| 6 | The thing is you can , you can change them very easily . |
| 7 | I might have a sausage roll the sandwiches are alright , but you can eat them twice as many ca n't you ? |
| 8 | And then in the first place you 're getting enough money you can you can bash it away and that 'll pay for your furniture . |
| 9 | ‘ You can open them now . ’ |
| 10 | Erm and all we ask is that if you if you 've said you 're coming to do a session , that you do actually turn up and if you ca n't then if you can telephone us as early as possible to let us know that you ca n't make it , that 's not a problem . |
| 11 | If you can ignore it then you 'll know that you have nothing to blame yourself for . |
| 12 | So you have to spend time or time to re-understand what you were doing before you can document it properly . |
| 13 | party erm line saying that , identifying anyone with any power in the community as er well you can identify them so therefore you 've already got that directive and then you 've got |
| 14 | You can lead us there ? ’ |
| 15 | Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour . |
| 16 | You can bring them home ? |
| 17 | You can bring it here I 've got sat down now , I ca n't cope , I 'm too old ! |
| 18 | You can move them anyway you want to Sean , it 's up to you to do that to work them . |
| 19 | okay , it is where the trouser crease meets the line of the groin and it 's skin deep , okay , so you 'll pushing onto it you 'd probably have to put your two fingers and a pad and your knuckles right in there , alright and you 'll feel it yourself best when you 're lying down and your knee just up like that , that 's when you can feel it best because you can push in harder then , cos you 've relaxed your stomach and that 's another tip for putting pressure on it when you 've got somebody who needs that , you need to relax the stomach muscle , but you manage to put pressure up there okay ? |
| 20 | If you have a social conscience you can satisfy it handsomely by taking part in your local legal advice centre or Citizens ' Advice Bureau ; and the same remark applies , of course , to solicitors . |
| 21 | Stick the balls on knitting needles so that you can hold them easily while you 're painting and then stand the knitting needles in a jar so that the heads can dry safely . |
| 22 | You can love them so much that you eat them all up , then there is no more affair . |
| 23 | You can measure them later to see if there has been a change . |
| 24 | The backspace time varies slightly from machine to machine , but you can measure it exactly by test-copying a shot and comparing its length with that of the original — the difference between the two is the backspace . |
| 25 | Now if you can do them then just put the answer down . |
| 26 | The cut does n't have to be straight — you can do it freehand , as long as it remains within the area to be covered by the border . |
| 27 | ‘ If you can do a thing once you can do it again . |
| 28 | Do n't kill me , you can do it again . |
| 29 | You can do it however you like . |
| 30 | Or you can do it tonight . |