Example sentences of "can [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I like to keep it that way still if I can , because you can make yourself a lot of work over some small incident sometimes . |
| 2 | ‘ If you 're hungry you can make yourself a sandwich . |
| 3 | You can make yourself a few bob there I should think . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you realize , I can buy myself a gun now , and keep rabbits out of my own lettuces ? ’ |
| 5 | Short hair is surprisingly versatile and , as these styles prove , you can give yourself a new look virtually every day of the week ! |
| 6 | After all , why talk in English when you can give yourself a little challenge ? |
| 7 | Bacteria can grow in dirty works and the next time you use them , you can give yourself a nasty infection or blood poisoning . |
| 8 | YOUNGSTERS at Amery Hill School , Alton , can give themselves a pat on the back . |
| 9 | What Miandad 's 59 did yesterday was to frustrate England 's struggling bowlers and to set a platform from which Pakistan can give themselves a match-winning lead today . |
| 10 | If Yggdrasil can give itself a human-seeming external form , then surely Daine could mimic an AI 's physical body . |
| 11 | By moving to pastures new , successful managers can negotiate themselves a new package of options from scratch . |
| 12 | American football is the sort of sport where you can do yourself a serious injury before the match has started . |
| 13 | And then you can bring yourself a couple of pizzas in . |
| 14 | Yes cos what I mean obviously in , in the , in the type of business that , that I do , you can see yourself a very personal business |
| 15 | You can set yourself a maximum bid , having viewed the fish beforehand , and can congratulate yourself if you get it for less . |
| 16 | The underlying principle of such homework tasks , in the form of self-help therapy , is that everybody can set themselves a task , however small , and achieve it . |
| 17 | Then you can call yourself a scientist . |
| 18 | I think the problem with feminism is that a lot of people think that somehow you have to understand an awful lot of things , you have to read a lot of books , and you 've got to understand a whole lot of different theories , before you can call yourself a feminist . |
| 19 | Before you can call yourself a player ? |
| 20 | When you know you have located a one pound coin before you dig it up , you can call yourself an expert detectorist . |
| 21 | But be aware that anyone can call themselves a ‘ counsellor ’ ; your doctor may be able to refer you appropriately — otherwise shop around and go on recommendation . |
| 22 | In three hours ( 180 minutes ) , you can allow yourself a generous 5 minutes for reading the questions at the outset , followed by four answers of 40 minutes each ( 160 minutes ) , which still leaves a 15-minute margin at the end . |
| 23 | We can allow ourselves the luxury of such an extravagant theory , provided that the odds against this coincidence occurring on a planet do not exceed 100 billion billion to one . |
| 24 | The Argentine RU seems to be the only one which can allow itself the luxury of having half a team of top internationals watching the game ’ . |
| 25 | Arkwright can get himself a mistress . |
| 26 | I du n no why , he can get himself a telly down there ! |
| 27 | I wan na erm hopefully er hopefully I can get myself a car once I get the money . |
| 28 | And er if you call up the program or fax in for whatever reason , then you can get yourself a free afternoon pack . |
| 29 | If you can , if you can get yourself a ticket . |
| 30 | I 'opes as 'ow you 've got some pennies for me , so as I can get meself a bed for the night . ’ |