Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] you [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 No okay because it 's as I was saying usually between sort of round about the middle of the day there 's people knocking on the door all the time so if you can sort of get sort of earlier or later it 's we 're likely to have a y'know half an hour when I can show you to do S P S S on it .
2 But I think I can help you to know what to do about it .
3 I can force you to pay . ’
4 If you refuse to co-operate I can force you to pay me the money you owe me .
5 If I can ask you to sign to say you know that .
6 If I can ask you to read through this for me before you and it will tell you exactly what will happen during your training
7 If I can ask you to read that
8 I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed .
9 I know I can trust you to do that .
10 I 'm just trying to find out to what extent I can trust you to keep my cousin 's best interests at heart .
11 I can trust you to deliver it unread ? ’
12 If I can get you to scrawl your signature and today 's date which is the twenty fifth on there .
13 I can get you to stay you know .
14 As it is getting towards summer they would like the work done as soon as possible and subject to a satisfactory estimate I can authorise you to carry out the work .
15 ‘ You 're not taking my children — over my dead body — there 's no way I can allow you to take my children ’ she shouted .
16 ‘ I think perhaps I can persuade you to delay that , min elskede , ’ he returned lazily .
17 Nobody can hold you to ransom , ’ he said .
18 But finishing materials are now available which can enable you to create your own attractive frames .
19 The value of counselling is that it allows you to state your points of view to each other , before a trained and unbiased third party who can help you to resolve the issues that bother you .
20 Who can help you to plan this and what services will this patient need ?
21 ‘ You know , the headmaster is quite right , you ca n't tell a teacher what you 're going to do … for your own good some time son you 're going to have to learn the lesson that there are people who can force you to do things and you 're going to have to do them and you 've got no choice . ’
22 Apart from that , there 's nothing we can tell you to make you safe . ’
23 However , we can help you to help yourselves by letting you know what this deadline is ; the date up to which we can pretty much guarantee your ad 's inclusion ( as far as we can ever guarantee anything ) .
24 Now we can help you to become more prosperous .
25 If we can ask you to man the telephones for us and take part in a studio discussion , perhaps … ’
26 Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ?
27 No one can force you to undergo a medical examination ( although if the contract provides for one , you will risk serious disciplinary action by refusing to comply with an order to go for a check-up ) .
28 An added benefit is that if you need to make a claim you know it 's part of the intermediary 's daily routine so they can help you to minimise inconvenience and disruption to your business .
29 The extent of these signal displays depends on the model , but with the help of the instruction book you will gradually learn to recognise what the signals mean and how they can help you to operate the camcorder to its best advantage .
30 They can help you to feel better . ’
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