Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] can [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheese shops , of course , and meat shops , where you can choose from a hundred different kinds of pâté and sausage . |
| 2 | There are two large swimming pools landscaped within the grounds , where you can laze on a sunbed for an afternoon siesta . |
| 3 | There 's also a private sauna room where you can relax after a hard day 's skiing or walking . |
| 4 | It reminds me of provincial France , where you can drive through a village on a summer 's afternoon and wonder if the place is inhabited . |
| 5 | So we need a better way to practise our scales where we can relate to a key area from any one of the seven notes in the scale . |
| 6 | Mourning is a much more conscious process where we can focus on a loss , either which we have experienced or which we are going to experience . |
| 7 | Anyone who likes dancing should go to the Haystack on a Friday , where they can dance under a mango tree , and , if lucky , listen to Goa 's celebrated singer Lucio de Miranda . |
| 8 | Locate the second strip to the required width ; insert two brackets in matching slots and test a timber across them so you can check with a spirit level . |
| 9 | All you 've got to do is chat to him about Tuscany and then twist the conversation around so you can slide in a few of my questions . ’ |
| 10 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
| 11 | We can no more abolish one without destroying the others than we can think of a circle without a circumference … |
| 12 | ‘ So we can go for a Big Mac , ’ she said as if talking to an infant . |
| 13 | You 'll have to go into a local hostel temporarily — but that 's only so they can check on a few things . |
| 14 | If the agouti finds one , it is likely to find far more than it can eat at a single sitting . |
| 15 | It is then racked ( passagem ) , when it is pumped up so it can fall into a trough and air can pass through it . |
| 16 | Will you let us out if I can swim across a lake full of pike ? " |
| 17 | The second planning policy guidance note which erm the new settlement tracked as was the policy guidance note number twelve , and I wonder if I can grapple for a moment with the S word , sustainable . |
| 18 | Well you never know , Vic might even phone if she can get near a phone . |
| 19 | Ask if you can go on a course . |
| 20 | There is to be a fancy-dress parade , with a bicycle as a prize for the best entry , so see if you can think of a good idea for a character . ’ |
| 21 | But can you think of anyone who stands out as being somebody who really does their bit and yet does it possibly with humility or erm I 'm thinking of rather than saying sort of a general terminology of sort of Prime Ministers or what have you , erm I 'm thinking if you can think of a a particular person ? |
| 22 | Listen , if you can think of a cure , let me know . |
| 23 | It would be a good idea to develop a formula for using this kind of programme so that you know precisely what kind of item you are looking for and , if you can arrange for a regular supply , you do n't need to spend a lot of time viewing it to work out how you are going to use it . |
| 24 | If you use it from floor to ceiling in a recess — say the recesses either side of a chimney breast — it will look as if you can walk into a whole extra room next door . |
| 25 | ‘ If you can sleep for a couple of hours , while the tablets take effect , I 'm sure by this evening you 'll feel much more your old self . ’ |
| 26 | If we 're just talking about the niceties of the way these things are laid out , previous set of procedures say things like page one-o-two , page one-o-three etc , and I think that is probably good practice if you can look at a page number and so you know exactly how many pages to expect so , we can probably do that when we re-issue these procedures as well . |
| 27 | However if you can unify against a , a target then there 's a lot more of you against this thing so what Mao I think is , is saying that if we can utilize this |
| 28 | and see if you can agree as a group , on where you 're putting them , and do n't be too influenced by people that might be wrong |
| 29 | If you can pick between a common and a less common word , always choose the common one . |
| 30 | Now if you can mark off a hundred degrees . |