Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] can [verb] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can either trust you and allow you to take charge of the whole business , or I can decide you 're not to be trusted and take charge of things myself . |
| 2 | Perhaps I could at least stay until she wakes up and I can explain what 's happening . ’ |
| 3 | This did , however , enable me to test Mr Getty 's hospitality to the full during the latter part of the day , and I can confirm it is as fulsome as previous Press reports have indicated . |
| 4 | ‘ All the other variations require a horizontal position , and I can tell we 're not quite ready for that . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Oh no , ’ said Breeze , ‘ we 're not a bit conventional , and I can see you 're not , either . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , I 'eard , yer know , ’ said Archie , ‘ and I can see you 're standin' on yer good 'un , aincher , ducky ? |
| 7 | I 'm up to date and I can see it 's going to change in the future really . |
| 8 | So they 'll have an hallucination of eating the cake and say yummy is n't this cake lovely , and you and I can see there 's no cake there . |
| 9 | And I can believe there is a link between periods and self-esteem , because if people are saying periods are embarrassing or dirty or vile , then in a way they are saying being a woman is embarrassing or dirty or wile , and that 's bound to affect you . |
| 10 | And you can tell what 's gon na happen ca n't you ? |
| 11 | ‘ Take me from the back , doggie fashion : and you can pretend I 'm who you like . ’ |
| 12 | And you can do what is right in his sight . |
| 13 | If your roof is not felted , it may be a little dustier in the roof space , but it will be better ventilated and you can see what is happening to the tiles and battens more easily . |
| 14 | Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide ! |
| 15 | you get a very good sketch and you can see what 's going on and you can see the angles . |
| 16 | very very helpful , and you can see what 's going on and grrr ! |
| 17 | That Kevin is certainly growing into a fine young man , he has been working with his shirt off in this weather and you can see he is going to be just as much an athlete as his father was . |
| 18 | And you can see he was a very happy person . |
| 19 | Add to that the work from my advertisements and that all-important word-of-mouth reputation and you can see I was busy ! ’ |
| 20 | And you can see it 's running down from the bottom , the pressure in n it you see ? |
| 21 | Coming back to look at this erm er , as I say , very attractive building , again , and you can see there 's still a bit of work there . |
| 22 | My sister made the mistake of letting the children see them and you can imagine they were very soon much depleted . |
| 23 | Throwing the conservationist traditions founded in the Roosevelt-Pinchot era out the window , Reagan ( and who can believe he was once the environmentally aware governor of California ? ) has declared war on environmentalists in his crusade to open up America 's natural resources to the developers . |
| 24 | Her rental contract runs out shortly and she can say she 's homeless . |
| 25 | ‘ If anyone wanted to sell their piece , and we can see it 's of sufficient quality or by a popular artist , we 'll give an evaluation . |
| 26 | It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over . |
| 27 | Mark says that if it 's a fuel leak I can chuck down a lighted match , but I can tell he 's only joking . |
| 28 | Well , you ca n't tell that I 'm Irish but I can tell you 're Irish . |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't always ignore what they say but I can say it 's a lot of crap . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But I can say it 's a lot of crap ! ’ |