Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pron] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The marvellous thing about basic cheap ottomans is that you can paint them any colour to match the prevailing decor of the room and you can cover the lid with padded material , or even carpet , to make a seat . |
| 2 | Oh shut up er Charlotte it 's on ruddy video , you can watch it any time , anyway you 're colouring |
| 3 | I have been quoted coots ranging from £2,000 to £5,000 and I would like to know if you can give me any advice on which of the more common Ford , BMC , Perkins diesel engines can be obtained from scrappers , reconditioned and fitted . |
| 4 | " If you can give me any news of Mr. Andrew , please ring at four o'clock in the morning . |
| 5 | The first task with a coin , as with any other artefact , is to try to establish its date and attribute it to a place of manufacture and authority , since we must know where and when it was made before it can give us any information about the past . |
| 6 | If the Minister can give us any example from the privatisation programme , in which the Government have been engaged since 1979 , of a Secretary of State coming to the House in order to bring in check private owners who have subsequently done away with the right of the employees of former public companies , I should be extremely interested to hear about it . |
| 7 | You can put , do brown and put colours on the top or you can do him any colour and then put any colour on top . |
| 8 | This is traditionally done in early spring , although you can do it any time between autumn and late spring . |
| 9 | But you you 're entitled to it so you can claim it any time you want . |
| 10 | The national press can see him any time . |
| 11 | The day he left , Kathy said to Clare , ‘ I 'll come round every evening and you can phone me any time — I 've asked my boss . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm as clean as a whistle ; they can test me any time , anywhere . ’ |
| 13 | The director said : " You can take it any way you like . " |
| 14 | ‘ You can write down what you like and people can read it any way they want but unless you 've got no job , no money and nowhere decent to live then you do n't know what it 's like to be out of work . |
| 15 | ‘ We can summon them any time we want if we have to go somewhere . |
| 16 | ‘ If we need it , I can get you any information on him , or anyone else , from London . |