Example sentences of "but [pers pn] can [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I can reassure members that I 've spoken to the department , and they are committed to attempt to encourage disabled applicants for jobs and taking them on . |
| 2 | All right , so I did , muttered Sam , but I can make mine come true if I work hard . |
| 3 | But I can think areas er like on Europe , I do n't there 's been anybody who 's been in terms of projecting the issue erm , er better than George Robertson has dode done in terms of the European er issue . |
| 4 | ‘ But I can understand people wanting to know . |
| 5 | The m public consultation meetings and the exhibition were advertised in the local press and I believe on the radio as well , so word of mouth I think in , in the event did overcome that but I can understand people 's feeling that they were excluded and it was not deliberate , it was an oversight . |
| 6 | It is a relatively small sum that you 're talking about here because there are not that many employees with long service involved , and so the indemnity is , in our terms not a sizable amount , but I can understand Age Concern 's worries in terms of simply pick picking it up as part of transfer , and why we 'd certainly recommend it to you . |
| 7 | The charge that we 're making will in no way gobble up the whole of that allowance , by any stretch of the imagination , but I can imagine people out there now reaching for their phones and probably going to disagree with me . |
| 8 | But I can remember Ted very well indeed . |
| 9 | But I can remember Ni Bevan calling Gateskill for everything for this . |
| 10 | But I can see circumstances in which a patient is unwilling to have certain procedures carried out and says so under the impression that in any event the emergency which would bring those procedures into play will not happen . |
| 11 | I would have liked to have done better in the League this season , but I can see light at the end of the tunnel now . |
| 12 | But I can hear nuns singing quietly , sweetly , invisible behind thick wooden grilles . |
| 13 | Mr Tony Walker , Port of London Authority liaison officer , said : ‘ I do not believe that any of the reputable large cruise lines are involved in this fraud , but I can envisage trouble with some of the smaller , five-day Mediterranean cruise operators who might not have enough decent vessels . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Tony Walker , Port of London Authority liaison officer , said : ‘ I do not believe that any of the reputable large cruise lines are involved in this fraud , but I can envisage trouble with some of the smaller , five-day Mediterranean cruise operators who might not have enough decent vessels . ’ |
| 15 | You ca n't stop a lot of the environmental damage being done but you can make efforts to reduce it by acting ‘ green ’ . |
| 16 | You 'll still have to watch them like hawks — but you can make life easier by taking these room-by-room steps . |
| 17 | ‘ But you can make nuts and bolts listen to you . |
| 18 | But the thing is that your er particular area you know , if you wanted to do one and not save it , you do n't have to save , you know , you know you can print it off and it 's done , but you can send mail to Tracey or headquarters C A , you would n't have to print it out once it 's what you want you just press a button and it goes . |
| 19 | ‘ Nah , 'cos you do n't have to drop out , like , completely , the Sixties ’ people , right , or the crusties or whatever dropped out , and that did n't change anything , but you can change things sort of from the inside . ’ |
| 20 | " Of course I can see , but you can blame Leinster for that . " |
| 21 | If I ask questions they 'll wonder what I 'm up to but you can wheedle information out of them in general conversation . ’ |
| 22 | But you can do things . |
| 23 | You do n't have to like , make any room for it at all , and you can start doing paint layup and but you can do magazine pages . |
| 24 | The pig 's range is usually given as Java , Madura and Bawean , but you can subtract Madura now , since that 's been deforested and thus depigged ( de-everythinged , in fact ) . |
| 25 | They liquidize but you can liquidize things by heating them up that would liquidize them but in this particular case you just mix them with some water what 's the process called ? |
| 26 | Other crops can not sustain the increased population , but you can build empires on maize . |
| 27 | There are no buttonholes but you can push buttons through the ladders if you want to . |
| 28 | Classic leather deck shoes are blue or white , but you can buy canvas versions in just about any colour you like . |
| 29 | Exactly how it happened we still do not known for sure but you can find examples of the kind of organisms it produced in almost any patch of fresh water . |
| 30 | I was talking about comparative , where some er situations and all this , that and the next thing , right , I mean one that , quite a , quite a useful phrase what you say is , is n't that true that , no you might not like that phrase , right , but you can take phrases like that and you can think to yourself can I , can I , right . |