Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm one problem I think is that you can you tend to look at letters I think sort of one or two letters together erm instead of trying to think of a whole word . |
| 2 | So this is that 's why these do n't have the dimples on them , whereas they should have done if they 'd You see so there 's al there 's incredibly subtle things that you can you can pick up . |
| 3 | You ca n't see it , sometimes the agents will put a stenching er material in it that you can you can smell it , mm , I can smell gas you know and it 's this stenching thing that you can smell , but very rarely can you see it . |
| 4 | So that you can you can see there 's a a some options here . |
| 5 | So that 's great but we started off with three there and we should have started off with E. So through imme a this this is intensely repetitive so that you can you 're building it up , you 're sort of doing it with numbers and then you 're doing it more |
| 6 | Oh good oh right so er so you can you can do project for a few weeks fairly solidly before the end of term course when deadlines start looming . |
| 7 | And you can You can see the n the buildings And there are one or two of them pulled down now . |
| 8 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
| 9 | It 's a rotten er And you can you you know you 've to fill all the wee tiny holes . |
| 10 | that 's practical and you can you can get your head round it . |
| 11 | Mrs Brown , I wonder if you can you remember what time you used the commode last night ? |
| 12 | We 're alright you know , they only way you 'll get the business , he 's like that , he talks like that , is if you can you know offer a big price saving . |
| 13 | But , if you can you know agree to tell him |
| 14 | Cos you can you could do yeah you know you could you could this question on graphs and you come out the exam thinking , Wow great full marks on that . |
| 15 | So , you know what these girls are , they sort of I personally , you know , as it were a trained scientist , a certified chemist who you tend to , to take a , a slightly er diagnostic view of things , but that 's not quite right , but you take a slightly objective view of things and I , I , I , I 've been thinking to myself ah it is rotten unfair on girls because sometimes sort of between about fifteen and twenty five , but now I suppose because they 're all growing up so much earlier it 's between ten and twenty , they have a pretty monumental change , they , and , and it 's not a bundle of laughs but they can talk to their friends , they can see their friends and talk to their mothers , they can get a vague way it 's gon na affect them and they can you know , sort of , let's say twenty , twenty five settle into a routine which has variations every , during the four weeks and they vary between individuals , I mean it 's well known |
| 16 | And it can you confirm you went to , through the sort of training described by Sergeant ? |
| 17 | But if you can , if you can understand the difference between simple time and the compound time and er try not to muddle the fact that six eight does not mean that there are six quaver beats in a bar , but it means that there are two dotted beats , and two dotted crotchet beats in a bar and try and get that into your head as soon as you can you 're gon na find it a lot easier . |
| 18 | If you it as far as far as you can you 've got to , when you throw javelin you 've got to bring your arm through right , you 've got to twist , you 've got to make sure your wrist 's tight you 've got to keep your erm left foot planted . |
| 19 | And the the they give me as light a job as they can you know . |