Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Or I can go for a brand new what I 've had before , you know not the special edition |
2 | Cheese shops , of course , and meat shops , where you can choose from a hundred different kinds of pâté and sausage . |
3 | There are two large swimming pools landscaped within the grounds , where you can laze on a sunbed for an afternoon siesta . |
4 | There 's also a private sauna room where you can relax after a hard day 's skiing or walking . |
5 | It reminds me of provincial France , where you can drive through a village on a summer 's afternoon and wonder if the place is inhabited . |
6 | he may be eligible to be on a training course , for what we do n't know , but er after you 've been unemployed six months you are either required to or you have the opportunity to , or you can go on a state training course but what they train you for or to do we , we have n't actually got defined yet . |
7 | Or you can choose from a variety of packages with different top hotels . |
8 | Or you can enter into a second Deed of Covenant committing yourself to make payments under both the existing and new covenants . |
9 | So we need a better way to practise our scales where we can relate to a key area from any one of the seven notes in the scale . |
10 | Mourning is a much more conscious process where we can focus on a loss , either which we have experienced or which we are going to experience . |
11 | ‘ Now , sir , ’ Cranston continued quietly as the other traders slunk back , ‘ I can ask the wardsman to convene a jury of your peers or we can settle on a fine ? ’ |
12 | Anyone who likes dancing should go to the Haystack on a Friday , where they can dance under a mango tree , and , if lucky , listen to Goa 's celebrated singer Lucio de Miranda . |
13 | Lahars can be a direct result of an eruption , where for instance freshly ejected lava or pyroclasts melt ice or snow , or they can occur as a result of the destabilization of the unconsolidated volcanic debris on the slope of a volcano by an earthquake , or as a result of heavy rain . |
14 | Or they can converse in a sense that they can get a chord progression or a melody together that actually works , and says something , irregardless of the words . |
15 | It can have one of several headings ; a frilled channelled heading can be fitted onto a narrow rod or it can hang below a rod from rings with a plain or pinch pleated scalloped heading . |
16 | In time these three will form a screen so that I can arrange for a complete change of scenery on either side . |
17 | It is not surprising , therefore , that hardly a day goes by without someone asking me to recommend ‘ a single volume with good colour photos of insignia and uniforms , that I can use as a standard reference on Special Forces ’ . |
18 | The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy . |
19 | It makes no sense at all to tell an attractive transsexual employed as a secretary , possessed of all the necessary documentation of her sex change and all the physical attributes of her new sex — breasts , female figure , and vagina ( albeit a constructed one ) — that she can pass as a woman , but can not be raped because she is a man . |
20 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |
21 | er Apollo Leisure had decided that they would like to have arts and science under the same roof , er the arts has been something that 's considered an acceptable cultural pastime , and people will go out at weekends , take the family and will do something that , they would look at an exhibition , er or they would go to the theatre , whereas in science , there is n't really anything that you can do as a social or cultural pastime . |
22 | The opportunities will usually arise in some way from your existing client base , so make sure you do enough homework : it is not sufficient merely to wish , or to hope , that you can diversify into a new area . |
23 | A pump attachment that you can fix to a power drill is useful for emptying the pond to a respectably low level . |
24 | After all , mass-produced will always be mass-produced , but the whole point of mass-produced electrics is that you can walk into a store , pick the very best example from a row of several , spend a little money on a great setup , and maybe some pickups , and still save enough over a custom guitar to buy yourself an extremely nice amplifier . |
25 | These organisations are ready and willing to accept your work and reproduce it to a significantly higher quality that you can achieve with a page printer such as Apple 's LaserWriter or even AM Varityper 's VT 600 . |
26 | And if you do n't feel that you can fit in a pupil comment , you have to be very careful here because some people will take it as a cop-out and not do it and a that worries me and it has happened and I think it is important that the youngsters are actually given some guidance and the opportunity to do it . |
27 | You have taken liberties that you can take with a son , but not with a leader ’ ( Bourne : 1987 , p. 243 ) . |
28 | Styled in hard-wearing canadium , it has a built-in meter so that you can know at a glance if you 're applying enough pressure . |
29 | This means that you can apply for a special plastic card that will enable you to withdraw money from any of the participating societies ' dispensers . |
30 | We feel we 've given you enough evidence sir that you can come to a reasoned decision . |