Example sentences of "can [verb] you [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you 're being checked out by someone the fact that they can compare you with a photo is so satisfying that you 're on your way before you know it . ’
2 Oh they can sack you on the works .
3 In that case , perhaps I can consult you about the other unpleasant incident . ’
4 ‘ No matter how well briefed you 've been ’ , he says , ‘ nothing can prepare you for the shock of international rugby .
5 But there is nothing on land that can prepare you for the profusion of shapes and colours of the corals themselves .
6 Nothing can prepare you for the shock .
7 We can do all that and I can introduce you to a few people . ’
8 I can introduce you to the right people , if you 're interested .
9 If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’
10 But a woman teacher can know you from the inside ; you can not hide from her so easily , or divert her attention .
11 Er last years 's were reported er under the er Chairman 's action procedure to the committee and I 'm sure the county secretary can assist you with a copy of a schedule which was in fact a statutory background paper .
12 If I can suit you to the Company needs , I know that will be best all round .
13 Strangely , I can picture you in a white jacket dismembering rats . ’
14 ‘ And I 've told you there is n't any more information I can give you at the moment . ’
15 Then perhaps we can have a talk and find out what I can give you as a reward for preventing heavy damage to my hayfield . ’
16 Rachaela can bring you on the train . ’
17 ‘ These are all the variations I can show you for the moment . ’
18 Whitechurch was shown the works by Mr G. Coker , chief draughtsman : ‘ There are two chief ways of seeing the works , either to begin at the finished coach and work backwards to the details , or to go to the beginning first and work upwards , but , at all events , you shall see as much as we can show you in a day ’ .
19 If you are concerned about HIV , you can contact one of these organisations — they can refer you to a drug agency if necessary .
20 And they can keep you in a home children 's home .
21 A solicitor can steer you through the intricacies of inheritance tax , helping you minimise its effects , and explaining the various exemptions and reliefs .
22 Taking a mineral-water lunch with your colleagues in a secluded senior executive dining room can divorce you from the real contributors as much as from the contribution you seek .
23 A bowling ball , and yes you guessed it , we can provide you with a house ball at the appropriate weight of ( 8–16 lbs ) for your size , absolutely free .
24 In a new job , a few quick drinks after work can provide you with a great deal of information and understanding .
25 Ms H. Kenna can provide you with a copy of the duty statement and selection criteria by telephoning 61–3– or by facsimile on 61–3– .
26 Available at a small charge and with special supervision given , the spa can provide you with a healthy breakaway in Amsterdam .
27 They allow for cross-referencing and can provide you with a ready guide to your goals and the tasks you need to do to carry them out .
28 Just as there are hundreds of lenders to choose from , when you take an endowment loan you also have to decide on an insurance company who can provide you with a policy .
29 So said Freud , it 's no wonder that people believe in religion , because religion can provide you with a lot , with a lot of gratification , but the fundamental psychological explanation for this , says Freud , is that these feelings that religion gratifies in adult life , are transferences of feelings that we all had in infancy .
30 No matter how complex your lift problem , or the extent of your budget , a syumpathetic lift specialist with the range of technical solutions and the necessary understanding and experience of the hotel environment can provide you with a satisfactory solution .
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