Example sentences of "you can [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , see if you can beat that you see , but er , an hour to try and beat that |
| 2 | You can guess that I was not one of them . |
| 3 | The Hawaiian wedding now there 's a word there missing I wonder if I wonder if you can erm if you can guess that if you are the most entertaining winner you will get this Elvis video . |
| 4 | You can emphasise that for me , Great-gran , when you are having one of your little palavers with him . |
| 5 | Then open up each plug in turn so you can check that it is correctly wired up , that the terminal screws are secure ( they can easily work loose in time ) , that the cord grip is working properly , and lastly , that the correct fuse is fitted . |
| 6 | Securing loose boards : If you have suspended timber floors — boards laid over floor joists — start by lifting the old floorcovering so you can check that all the boards are securely fixed to their joists , and that they are reasonably flat and level . |
| 7 | If there is such an outlet in the neighbourhood , it will be a more satisfactory source than a mail-order nursery , because you can see what you are buying , you can check that it is the plant as named on the label , and you can make sure of getting a strong healthy specimen free from pest or disease . |
| 8 | The men times the hours when whenever you whenever you get your answer , you can check that your men times the hours must still still be the same as it was when you when they gave you the question . |
| 9 | You should ask for a copy of the letter of appointment so that you can check that your client is going to be there , but also so that you can withdraw instructions if the appointment is too far ahead . |
| 10 | Thus , the rate for B would be which is now consistent with the fact of uniformly lower age-specific rates than A. You can check that standardizing A by B 's population gives a rate for A of 12.2 against B's 11.0 . |
| 11 | ‘ And you can verify that the guns are licenced ? ’ |
| 12 | It is , of course , desirable they should never be overworked or overstressed , and you can ensure that this does not happen by having a sufficient number so that it is always possible to rest some while using others . |
| 13 | Do n't miss them over the next few months — in fact , you can ensure that you get them , and get a free thermometer , by filling in the form on page 23 . |
| 14 | You can ensure that Guitarist hits your doormat each month like an E7£9 from a ‘ 67 plexi Marshall by simply filling in the form below . |
| 15 | He 's , well not necessarily made his mind but you can suggest that he might , may have done and also it seems that Alfiera is slightly half hearted in the way he erm like tries to convince Eddie cos it seems that i it , I get the feeling that Alfiera already knows and just thinking well there 's no point in getting really het up about it , so he , he tries , he says look it 's not a good idea but in the end |
| 16 | Erm if you look at er the kind of erm soviet er architecture of the thirties and you can relate that quite nicely to a kind of American corporate architecture in the fifties designed to project certain sort of things . |
| 17 | You can choose that if you wish . |
| 18 | Stirling Moss remarked that it had six gears but needed 16 , from which you can gather that it was a bit on the peaky side . |
| 19 | The worst to paint are insecure people , either outwardly or inwardly , ‘ you can feel that they are uncomfortable with themselves ’ . |
| 20 | You know , because they 're the few main things round here , you 're happy , and you can feel that obviously you , you 'll be working for something . |
| 21 | But , now with Stamford you can feel that they were Litchet way , I think . |
| 22 | We sit up here and we watch a game like that and we can see the game probably just drifting away from United a little bit ; you can feel that things are changing out there . |
| 23 | You can measure that ca n't you ? |
| 24 | I said , well as long as you can do that I shall stick with the other . |
| 25 | Overall you can tell that SMA worked hard on the 'cave for this deck . |
| 26 | In many great collections , you can tell that all the items are related , by the way they share the same style of presentation . |
| 27 | You can tell that when you hear them talk . ’ |
| 28 | You can tell that by the way they bow . |
| 29 | You can tell that Arthur Parker , head of IBM UK 's Enterprise Systems division , is getting heartily sick of journalists asking him about downsizing : ‘ If I only read the papers and did n't know my subject I would believe that the vast majority of large corporations are desperate to move applications off the mainframe — and that is rubbish ’ he says . |
| 30 | You can tell that you have not been fobbed off with the more mature product by the size of the cuts and the pallor of the flesh . |