Example sentences of "[adv prt] but [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We may not bring them down but we can undermine their authority . ’ |
| 2 | These are all divides all the way down but you can change them all because you say four threes are twelve , seven threes are twenty one |
| 3 | Any other and I put diabetes in there asthma is an illness which erm you may come across , it 's the clogging up , it 's something irri irritates the tubes , the windpipe and the bronchial tube and the person can not draw air in , well they can draw it in but they ca n't get it out and they 're , and they 're trying very hard and the noise , has anybody heard anybody with an asthma attack ? |
| 4 | It 's , you can put it in but you ca n't put it back with your fingers you do n't realize it when you go up and get it and you ai n't got enough |
| 5 | I had treaded in but you ca n't have treaded , still , oh a tyre is treaded is n't it ? |
| 6 | I mean all the papers wo n't be through but they can tell us whether it 's |
| 7 | He added : ‘ I do n't want to see anyone sent off but you ca n't have tackles like that flying around . ’ |
| 8 | he said turn turn the hot off but you can |
| 9 | " You 've been lovely and I 'm leading you on but I ca n't deliver at the moment . |
| 10 | Oh well there 's one with lo two lovely flowers on but I ca n't see any on the , any of the other plants . |
| 11 | I think there 's a footpath to walk on but you can walk the other side of the road , will that do it ? |
| 12 | Now , the seminar session that I 'm going to run , we can eith we 'll have Jeannie set up but we can sort of kick off with a discussion about topics that you want to cover in the revision |
| 13 | It needs tidying up but you can see that the price |
| 14 | You can get I mean , it 's not connected up but you can have er you can have it connected it up to the ra , to the radio and get concerts through the stere |
| 15 | Just trying to see if there was any , Ernie , I 'm trying to hunt Ernie up but I ca n't find him yet . |
| 16 | It was in one of New York City 's ‘ crowded sections ’ that Thrasher and Cressey found that ‘ the photoplay of Little Caesar seemed to have swept certain groups of boys — like a cyclone , leaving a host of consequences ’ and came across boys who swaggered , threw mock-punches , dressed , and ‘ smiled like Cagney ’ and who went around repeating phrases like ‘ You can dish it out but you ca n't take it . ’ |
| 17 | Modern Rythmic Gymnastics is more about poise than power … its grace not gusto … is it a sport or is it art … theyre arguingthat one out but you ca n't deny its style and skill … |
| 18 | We tried to get a rubber that rubs , rubs ink out but you ca n't get one very well can you ? |
| 19 | ‘ You ca n't take your friend 's dog out but you can get up at the crack of dawn to set your hair . ’ |
| 20 | he 's , he 's one of these people ta give it out but he ca n't take it . |
| 21 | I 'd like to write back but I ca n't keep up with him . |
| 22 | It 's quite funny really because er I used to go off I had an agreement with the headmaster at that particular time and he 'd h I 'd been a full time teacher with him , and he needed somebody desperately , that was the only reason obviously he wanted me back , and er I said Well look I can come back but I ca n't get back in order to go to the assembly at first . |
| 23 | I mean it is a few years back but I can remember not long ago it was eighteen P |
| 24 | I got it principally to tow my trailer about but it can hardly get itself along . |