Example sentences of "can [verb] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Once the colour has solidified in the palette you can treat it as normal ‘ pan ’ watercolour : the colour can be lifted off by applying a wet brush . |
2 | Or , you can cover it with black plastic so that it rots down . |
3 | The important thing is that we can influence it through aerobic exercise . |
4 | You can brown it in hot fat beforehand if you really want to . |
5 | If you are sent incomprehensible bumf , find someone locally who can translate it into readable English . ) |
6 | ‘ You can translate it in various ways . |
7 | When it has grown strong and healthy , you can display it in various ways . |
8 | They must keep within the budget , but if they spend less than their limit they can reallocate it to other purposes within the practice . |
9 | ‘ Whereas you , a childless young society woman , can feel it in full measure , ’ Tranter said sarcastically . |
10 | The main thing is that I can do it through official channels . |
11 | That 's right so you can do it on leaded light , you can do it on handles , but either you lay it on the customer right , which do you prefer ? |
12 | And you know they do n't pay the poll tax and you you 've been told almost you can do it on casual . |
13 | ‘ You can do it with golden syrup tins , ’ Gaily said , ‘ easier than with coconuts . |
14 | encouraged or put under pressure erm , I would think that with a lot more talking we might actually be able to work out something between surrogate mothers and nurturing mothers , they can do it with open adoption , other countries were learning how to do it . |
15 | Anybody can do it fe free , |
16 | we can do it in black and white Roger . |
17 | However , we can understand it in similar terms if we numerically ( as opposed to analytically ) compute return maps on a suitable plane . |
18 | Alcohol certainly affects most organs , but only the liver can convert it to other substances and clear it from the body . |
19 | Keeping a diary is a time-consuming activity but you can keep it within manageable bounds by being selective in the events you record . |
20 | If we can keep it in broad percentage terms of the total work at the project level , fine , that can be done , efficiently and effectively . |
21 | You can use it for real or artificial flowers . |
22 | The Payroll operation is particularly sensitive , and although it would be desirable to have only one X-25 link for the organization , the demands of security , and reduction in cabling costs , suggest that an additional X-25 link be established in 1993/94 through one of the file-servers , so that any networked PC can use it for external communications . |
23 | You can use it for elaborate and complicated patterns but its quite beautiful just simply knitted for a velvet-like jacket or sweater — tremendously rich in simple black or a deep colour . |
24 | It is so versatile : you can use it for everyday cooking and for special and festive occasions in starters , main courses , salads and puddings . |
25 | Oh , we can see it from back room now ca n't we ? |
26 | However , certain situational factors can transform it into enjoyable and legitimate police work . |
27 | When the surface is completely free from all dust you can seal it with clear polyurethane in an egg-shell finish if you want a good gleam , or matt if you prefer . |
28 | Gasp as you find there 's one near you — no other computer event can match it for geographical diversity . |
29 | Certainly Unix has many attractive features : it is powerful , well understood , and you can get it with fancy Windows-type graphical user interfaces . |
30 | They can get it in small towns and villages , not just from London . |