Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [vb infin] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't claim any great originality or depth , but it is the best I can do at the moment . |
| 2 | Do you want to go and get your aeroplane , cos I can sit at the table and colour with one hand , and make aeroplanes with the other . |
| 3 | I can stand at the back . |
| 4 | Well I , well I , I mean I 've had to do my homework , before I come on this meeting for you , and I , and if I can start at the back and work forwards we have got enough money . |
| 5 | All I can say at the moment is not less than about six hours , not more than a couple of days . " |
| 6 | ‘ We have discussed the possibility of doing an album or EP of covers ; the only problem I can see at the moment is that we tend to approach them all exactly the same way — speed them up . ’ |
| 7 | Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , . |
| 8 | Maybe I can live at the house and hide if Mr Jackson comes round . |
| 9 | so she can stand at the basin . |
| 10 | She needs a style that she can transform at the flick of a brush or the twist of a curler to complement her every mood . |
| 11 | It is no sin that all you can feel at the moment is trapped , not by Harry , even though that is what you think , but by your own reaction to him . |
| 12 | You can sit at the table and do them . |
| 13 | Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's the best you can do at the moment . |
| 15 | Well you , that 's what you can do at the moment . |
| 16 | Look , if you must do something you can stand at the kitchen door and shout . |
| 17 | If you go to the racecourse you can bet at the course 's own betting shop or go out into the ‘ betting ring ’ where bookmakers have odds chalked up on boards . |
| 18 | At the Otter Trust in Earsham , 15 miles away , you can revel at the sight of the world 's largest gathering of otters . |
| 19 | The maximum you can afford at the moment ? |
| 20 | Make do with what you ca , what you can afford at the time . |
| 21 | Dear Ronnie How are you getting on as you can see at the top I have been put away in a prison . |
| 22 | You can see at the back here , erm a barrow crossing , er which could be used er to get erm heavy items on a on a wheelbarrow , or trolley , over the tracks er from the platforms . |
| 23 | From here you can look at the menu that has been set up and the vast flexibility that 3DMenu offers . |
| 24 | It 's still better than buying another ticket now you 're here — I 'll cook supper — and tomorrow you can look at the rest of the Archive . |
| 25 | Right erm , so page twenty nine you can look at the top , you can see George says , you 're the one , you 're the one that 's going to make all that trouble . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , you can look at the shape of the bouquet and reproduce it in the finished design . |
| 27 | ‘ And yet you can look at the thing in Star Wars and the sounds it makes are just perfect for it . ’ |
| 28 | So that you may find that all the hesitations are by women , or most of them by women , or most of them are in the pub , or most of them are a after ten at night , or ar you know , you can look at the context in which certain words , certain conversational gambits that some of them use . |
| 29 | Or you can look at the star chart cast at somebody 's birthdate . |
| 30 | It 's got thirty million articles in it , when you can find information , pull out articles relevant to your needs , by looking for authors , looking for words in the text and you can look at the summary of the article very quickly . |