Example sentences of "[that] you can [verb] [pos pn] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best thing about them is that you can personalise your gifts . |
| 2 | Wanda signed off after illuminating Jerry and his listeners with the fact , backed up by Mr Kaplin , that you can tell your neighbours is a werewolf if their urine is purple … |
| 3 | Erm , now some of you , you know , er , this is a big company , you probably have very intricate expense forms type things that you have to do , but if you want to , kindly note that you can analyse your expenses on the front of the envelopes |
| 4 | The other thing to remember is that you can damage your discs by inserting them before switching the computer on , or for that matter by leaving them in while you switch it off . |
| 5 | The main advantage of building your own — or getting a local builder in to do it for you — is that you can satisfy your requirements precisely , cope with all sorts of little local site difficulties , and create a building that is a good match for your house style . |
| 6 | If the occasion arises that your parent is seriously ill and wishes you ( or some other relative or close friend ) to act for her and have access to some of her money so that you can pay her bills and buy her anything she needs , she can grant what is known as ‘ Power of Attorney ’ . |
| 7 | Throw anything that you can lay your hands on : heavy stones to send the attacker running for cover ; earth , grit , coins from your pocket or even hot coffee to throw in the eyes . |
| 8 | Find out about computers before you buy one by reading everything up-to-date that you can get your hands on . |
| 9 | So that you can enjoy your hobbies and , and , and , and you know , you can take on hobbies that do , do require quite a lot from you , if you 've got the stamina . |
| 10 | Develop good habits like keeping records : cheque book stubs , credit card dockets , receipts , and a proper filing system so that you can see your outgoings at a glance — and take corrective action early by spending less if you find you 're not sticking to your budget . |
| 11 | Finally , keep some pieces of tissue or rag nearby so that you can wipe your hands should they become covered in glue , egg white , or both ! |
| 12 | Increased contacts with teachers will enable you to understand their skills and expertise so that you can recognise their achievements . |
| 13 | Wail until you have calmed down enough so that you can voice your concerns and listen to his replies . |
| 14 | Be humble enough to learn from this so that you can increase your gains elsewhere . |
| 15 | It does help and he twisted it so that you can put your ornaments there and there you see |
| 16 | Two years later to Somerset where I learnt that the great advantage of being an in-house solicitor is that you can help your clients , the social workers , planners , and teachers to get their procedures and attitudes right before cases come to court or committee . |