Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [pers pn] can [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , it right , erm , nought point five three , you 're obviously going to do these quicker than I can write them down , so you can write them down . |
| 2 | Tired of copying files to floppy so you can move them from machine to machine ? |
| 3 | and they kept I was in stiff I could hardly move them I mean if I touched them now I mean that one 's not too bad I ca n't touch that one very much when you can see them , my scars and all there If I touch that , that 'll be very gingerly ach aches like hell ! |
| 4 | No , cos I want to keep them dry cos you can wear them tomorrow . |
| 5 | Newspaper 's fine cos you can slide them about or a towel like this . |
| 6 | Right okay just as a reminder to everybody if they have admin jobs that are pretty basic if we can save them til a Wednesday or a Thursday like photocopying and things like that then they will invariably be able to do those for you . |
| 7 | The activities of a fan become intelligible if we can interpret them as being instrumental in establishing him in a particular role , or if such activities can be shown to be acceptable demonstrations of character and worth among his peers . |
| 8 | It a is actually a lot better because you can get them usually get them down to about five p a copy . |
| 9 | Radio waves are useful as we can make them carry information by modulating them — for example , changing the amplitude of the fluctuations so that the change represents information . |
| 10 | As long as we can get them inside , we do n't want them outside do we ? |
| 11 | A garage would be nice and as we 've got two cars so although a garage is vital if we as long as we can get them off the road that would be an advantage |
| 12 | As long as you can see them doing it , ma chère . ’ |
| 13 | They 're pretty tough so you can sow them now and you 'll get far more flowers next summer . |
| 14 | But Evans suggests that on some newspapers speed is valued more than polish and on a busy evening a deskman will find stories arriving faster than he can edit them . |
| 15 | Well they 've wanted a mid-field player and a good striker , now people well write letters to local press informing them of this , but they do n't seem to be prepared to do this , they , the managers want to do their own thing as far as I can see they think the people on the terraces do n't know anything , but Jim and I were saying last night they wanted a mid-field player for ages now all this season , a ball winner , they have n't had one since Willie used to play and |
| 16 | All will flower for longer if you can find them a cool spot away from the dry heat of radiators . |
| 17 | We have feelers , metal strips , that are one and a half thou thick , we call it , you ca n't have them any thinner because they can make them in Sheffield at one thou thick but they suffer and bend by use . |