Example sentences of "[pron] can [vb infin] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't claim any great originality or depth , but it is the best I can do at the moment . |
| 2 | Do you want to go and get your aeroplane , cos I can sit at the table and colour with one hand , and make aeroplanes with the other . |
| 3 | I can stand at the back . |
| 4 | Well I , well I , I mean I 've had to do my homework , before I come on this meeting for you , and I , and if I can start at the back and work forwards we have got enough money . |
| 5 | All I can say at the moment is not less than about six hours , not more than a couple of days . " |
| 6 | ‘ We have discussed the possibility of doing an album or EP of covers ; the only problem I can see at the moment is that we tend to approach them all exactly the same way — speed them up . ’ |
| 7 | Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , . |
| 8 | Maybe I can live at the house and hide if Mr Jackson comes round . |
| 9 | so she can stand at the basin . |
| 10 | She needs a style that she can transform at the flick of a brush or the twist of a curler to complement her every mood . |
| 11 | Red Cross workers in Oxford are preparing beds and fixing up catering for the evacuees who can stay at the centre for anything up to four months . |
| 12 | Nick is the man with the baseball glove who can stand at the end of the practice range and catch his master 's ball no matter whether it has been struck with a sand-iron or a driver . |
| 13 | It is no sin that all you can feel at the moment is trapped , not by Harry , even though that is what you think , but by your own reaction to him . |
| 14 | You can sit at the table and do them . |
| 15 | Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's the best you can do at the moment . |
| 17 | Well you , that 's what you can do at the moment . |
| 18 | Look , if you must do something you can stand at the kitchen door and shout . |
| 19 | If you go to the racecourse you can bet at the course 's own betting shop or go out into the ‘ betting ring ’ where bookmakers have odds chalked up on boards . |
| 20 | At the Otter Trust in Earsham , 15 miles away , you can revel at the sight of the world 's largest gathering of otters . |
| 21 | The maximum you can afford at the moment ? |
| 22 | Make do with what you ca , what you can afford at the time . |
| 23 | Dear Ronnie How are you getting on as you can see at the top I have been put away in a prison . |
| 24 | You can see at the back here , erm a barrow crossing , er which could be used er to get erm heavy items on a on a wheelbarrow , or trolley , over the tracks er from the platforms . |
| 25 | From here you can look at the menu that has been set up and the vast flexibility that 3DMenu offers . |
| 26 | It 's still better than buying another ticket now you 're here — I 'll cook supper — and tomorrow you can look at the rest of the Archive . |
| 27 | Right erm , so page twenty nine you can look at the top , you can see George says , you 're the one , you 're the one that 's going to make all that trouble . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , you can look at the shape of the bouquet and reproduce it in the finished design . |
| 29 | ‘ And yet you can look at the thing in Star Wars and the sounds it makes are just perfect for it . ’ |
| 30 | So that you may find that all the hesitations are by women , or most of them by women , or most of them are in the pub , or most of them are a after ten at night , or ar you know , you can look at the context in which certain words , certain conversational gambits that some of them use . |