Example sentences of "[conj] he can [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
| 2 | Where , however , the entry of the goods was inevitable , not only is there no liability for trespass on the part of their owner , but the view that he can retake them seems to be right , even if there is no direct decision to that effect . |
| 3 | The child who has been moving boats and other objects that float on the surface of the water , suddenly discovers that he can make them sink by holding them down or pouring water on top of them . |
| 4 | But he calls it a world , and he 's such a good writer that he can make it seem like one . |
| 5 | Of course , you 'll have to tell Charlie , but by the time you 're free , Emma will be of age , such an age that he can do nothing to hold her . |
| 6 | And I said Mark 's here so that he can switch it switch it off at nights . |
| 7 | I told Bernard to infiltrate the team so that he can keep us posted on their movements . |
| 8 | No matter bow close you are to your home , never lead a suspicious person to it so that he can see you enter an empty house/ flat alone . |
| 9 | Stuart Harper ( Points of View , 6 February ) welcomes the Government 's decision to provide him with data on examination results so that he can use it to make decisions on schools in ‘ the Government 's market-place for education . ’ |
| 10 | Also get Wilko a logon so he can send us match team sheets — Rupert |
| 11 | I can ask him if he can do something to help the nomes in the quarry . |
| 12 | Naturally , if he can borrow he borrows ; but that is a lark that has n't been ‘ on ’ in this country , taking one year with another , for the last ten years or more . |
| 13 | He is likely to knock you off your feet just being led across the yard if he can find anything to spook at , and when it comes to removing rugs he is something of a Houdini . |
| 14 | He is , if he can get you to do it for him , then it 's done . |
| 15 | To punish me because he can see I do n't want to ? |
| 16 | Our unfortunate young friend seems to know the principle , whether he can make it work or not . ’ |
| 17 | His head falls forward , his hands drop , and before he can vomit I jab the right again to split his nose and cover his face with blood . |