Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] and [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we we 'll stop and you can have a look and if they 're any good |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll ride and you can follow me . ’ |
| 3 | Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down |
| 4 | Outside of those times , there is a night-line which is on , so any calls that come into the press outside of those times will come through on a special number which will ring and anybody can pick up . |
| 5 | Rather , they would prefer to struggle on , in charge of a minority government , in the hope that the economy will recover and they can reap the benefits at a second election after about a year — as Labour did in 1974 . |
| 6 | There is no way it will bend and it can break en route too easily . |
| 7 | Yeah , I would just like to add something to that , and the fact that it 's not only that women , that , that men are taught that they can rape and they can abuse women , but er that it 's alright ! |
| 8 | The logic is obvious , we have seven sections now , seven sectional conferences , these conferences must have proper terms of reference , proper guidelines for debate and clear rules as to who can attend , who can speak and who can vote , and that 's the most important part of our report . |
| 9 | And one of the reasons why the black women in Liverpool put this exhibition together erm and they tried to pick out different kinds of jobs that women had to show that black women could do those jobs , and they were saying look , there 's lots of stereotypes erm about the kinds of jobs that black and Asian women can do that fit in with their personalities , and you know the world is wide open and you are able to do this and you do n't have to be erm a singer or a model or erm or erm erm a runner , you know , the whole stereotypes in terms of what black people are good at and they 're saying let's break away from this , let's show the kinds of things that we can do and we can do anything that we set our minds to and erm the exhibition is very positive , actually . |
| 10 | see what we can do and we can arrange that , that 's no problem |
| 11 | and this section on your L C D flashes and you can like and you can zoom in and it 'll say blah , blah , blah , road works at such and such avoid , or something like that |
| 12 | ‘ You can run and you can hide , but I 'm not leaving 'less you come with me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You can run and you can hide , but I 'm not leaving 'less you come with me . ’ |
| 14 | I can touch and I can see |
| 15 | Your best bet is to give the person who is going to do most of the riding top priority ; if a five foot five woman and her six foot husband want a horse between them so that she can compete and he can hack , they should find that a 16hh middleweight that is deep through the girth will suit them both . |
| 16 | Mebbe for the Oxford game that should be the other way round ( ‘ I can read and I can write but I ca n't drive a tractor ’ ) ? |
| 17 | I can read and I can write but I ca n't tie a shoelace |
| 18 | I mean I suppose it means that I can drink and they can drive . |
| 19 | At the last Council meeting I quoted figures on comparative performance of the Conservative record on health against Labour 's and I make no apology for reiterating some of these figures , and you can howl and you can wail and you can say what you want , these are facts . |
| 20 | At the last Council meeting I quoted figures on comparative performance of the Conservative record on health against Labour 's and I make no apology for reiterating some of these figures , and you can howl and you can wail and you can say what you want , these are facts . |
| 21 | He 's going to rent an appartement ( I 'm going all French and should have said , a flat ! ) where I can live and he can stay when he 's in England . |
| 22 | and obviously Ingy will let us know when she can come and we can talk a little more about the Festival . |
| 23 | is that er you can go in and you can sit and you can talk to them about what you want for a holiday |
| 24 | It sets down exactly who can teach and who can study , and on what terms ' democratic procedures for taking decisions , involving votes by staff and students ' and rules and regulations for examinations . |