Example sentences of "you can [vb infin] and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can stay and talk to me if you like , though . ’ |
| 2 | She said to Rachaela , ‘ You can stay and help with this . |
| 3 | If you can shout and bawl above the rest |
| 4 | Invite your partner to respond — and listen — so you can negotiate and agree on a solution . |
| 5 | The following proposed amendments to the Constitution are for your careful consideration so that you can comment and vote on them at the A.G.M. on Friday , 19th March 1982 . |
| 6 | Do you want a man who perfectly fits your fantasy ( better cancel the church now ) , or a man you can love and live with ? |
| 7 | Then build yourself a garden bench , where you can sit and dream of times past . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , if you can sit and talk to me of other things , please stay . |
| 9 | You will obey me or I will take you to the Marshalsea Prison , and there you can sit and listen to what I say . ’ |
| 10 | Well if you go and sit in your chair nicely , you can sit and look at them as long as you look and do n't try and take them out They have to be delivered to you , wo n't they ? |
| 11 | There 's a great atmosphere at the open-air bar restaurant at the Trabukos where you can sit and relax in the heat of the afternoon sun . |
| 12 | You always have your meal in the kitchen and I 'm not opening the dining-room at such short notice , but you can go and sit in the front room if you want to . ’ |
| 13 | Now I think we 'd better finish on time so you can go and stand in the , the wet and breathe in get some fresh air into your lungs and get all psyched up ready for your grading . |
| 14 | I 'll talk to Seddon — and then you can go and talk to him , and give him all the details he 'll need to make your crime look authentic . |
| 15 | I do n't know where else you can go and look for nice fresh fruit . |
| 16 | ‘ And if you want something , ’ Nails said to Nutty , ‘ You can go and look in her cupboards . |
| 17 | ‘ Then you can go and live in Switzerland with your family . ’ |
| 18 | Bed is one of the prime places where you can lie without getting caught , where you can holler and grunt in the dark and later boast about your ‘ performance ’ . |
| 19 | Why end up re-roofing when you can seal and bond from the inside NOW ! |
| 20 | You want to alter your data so that you can record and select on hat size — but , alas , the authors of the mailing package had n't thought of that one . |
| 21 | You see the thing is you can record and listen to yourself speaking at the same time ? |
| 22 | Nevertheless , a basically sound plan provides a framework on which you can build and progress in the light of experience and changing conditions . |
| 23 | It 's a great barn of a pub with a high ceiling , a balcony area and lots of glass in the south wall so you can drink and look at the Thames without having to smell it . |
| 24 | Yes , you can control costs more carefully , but self-catering also means you can come and go as you please . |
| 25 | She attacked at once : ‘ I suppose she 's told you that this is no longer my home so you think you can come and go as you please . |
| 26 | You can come and sit on my knee if you like and I 'll show you a comic . " |
| 27 | Then you can come and sit near me and find out whether they will be of any use . |
| 28 | But you 're a good kid really — you can come and stay with me and the wife , if you do n't mind babies that is … |
| 29 | You can come and talk to Hayley now . ’ |
| 30 | We hear that you and your husband are living at Riverstown since the poor Major 's death and would be so pleased if you can come and dine with us on December 19th . |