Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can [vb infin] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or you can holler for me . |
| 2 | Fuji is offering 13 readers the chance to win a half-day session at a photographer 's studio in their area ( entries will be judged regionally ) , or you can arrange for him to come to your home ; if you go to the studio , your travel expenses are covered . |
| 3 | They want to be in a free and democratic Iraq where they can vote for their leaders and have a democratically accountable Parliament . |
| 4 | Er or they can ask for someone to take them . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope you agree that I can go for my regular swim again , Shelley ? ’ |
| 6 | Is there anything else that I can do for her cos she says she is in quite a lot of discomfort at the moment . |
| 7 | ‘ Which is more than I can say for your companion . |
| 8 | Of course , there are many different types of lettering that you can choose for your picture , ranging from something very angular , such as a plain capital A or an elaborate copperplate A , to a gothic-style A which would be even more elaborate . |
| 9 | I says well Blackpool then , did all the routes you know , tell you all the routes that you can take for you know , and that took what fifteen seconds , twenty seconds or something to work that out , maybe there 's not a lot to er alternatives |
| 10 | But how 's about a drive round the island — just so that you can see for yourself what it 's like . ’ |
| 11 | Pampering yourself in the retreat of our exquisite Scandinavian Time-Ownership Lodges that you can purchase for yourself , family or company for as many weeks of the year as you wish . |
| 12 | There are many systems that you can install for yourself if you 're keen on DIY , but professionally installed bedroom furniture can cost about £2,500 per room , and should add at last half its cost to the value of the house . |
| 13 | ‘ More than you can say for her son . ’ |
| 14 | I suggested she get your father to bring her along to the Rosemount wing in the next day or so , so she can see for herself . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You must ask the Information Ministry to let you go down to the south , so you can see for yourself what the bastards have done to our people , and tell the world about it , ’ he said , ‘ Please , John . |
| 16 | One of the themes of the 1990s that we can identify for ourselves — although what history will make of it we must wait and see — is the concept of government by charter , with the underlying idea that poor public service can be remedied by better management held by force and compensation to higher performance standards . |
| 17 | I want to be sure that we retain all these characteristics of a decent and civilised society , while managing our economic fortunes competently so that we can pay for our individual and collective aspirations . |
| 18 | The central question , then , is not whether or not we should tolerate the rules and conventions , the systems of thought , the preconceptions that regulate enquiry and instruction — for if our enterprise is to have any significance at all we have to — but which rules , conventions , and preconceptions are likely to offer us the most relevant and reliable set of bearings for our work , and how we are to use them so that we can allow for their modification , or even their complete replacement , when new insights and experiences need to be accommodated . |
| 19 | From the architectural viewpoint the greatest importance of this site , now so excellently opened up and preserved , is that it has preserved for us a provincial Roman city at a certain point in time — A.D. 79 — so that we can see for ourselves the buildings in which such citizens of the empire lived . |
| 20 | Run for us , so we can run for them … |
| 21 | Run for us , so we can run for them … |
| 22 | I think if you can calf them and then put them onto the floor I think when there are sides that they can feed for themselves more there would be nothing wrong with a floor byre at all really . |
| 23 | It may help people to drink more if you measure out this amount into a stock of glasses or cups , so that they can see for themselves how much this means . |
| 24 | Clark , who took over at the City Ground from Brian Clough last month and has already sold Clough 's son Nigel to Liverpool , said : ‘ Roy seems to be under the misapprehension that he can sign for anybody he likes . |
| 25 | The only productivity gain that he can show for it is in the courts . |
| 26 | Although the PFA have 4,000 members , Gordon Taylor knows that he can deal for them . |
| 27 | And I can speak for myself thank you very much . |
| 28 | If you are equally worried about giving birth in both a hospital and at home you might prefer something in the middle : Some hospitals allow women to use water pools in the labour ward and you can arrange for your GP to help with the birth rather than hospital doctors . |
| 29 | I 'll throw some towels down , and a couple of blankets , and you can toss for it who sleeps on the sofa and who gets the floor . ’ |
| 30 | She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk |