Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [pron] can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But if the Home Secretary feels that we can have more , er , er , police officers , why does n't he give us the money so we can employ them .
2 If you 're looking for a tour around Borneo and Indonesia , that 's away from the crowds so we can say it 's an alocentric wanderlust .
3 We 've got D V in terms of U so we can find D V by D U.
4 doing would be to say , would you project engineers er or , or engineers collect the in information on site , provide it to the quantity surveyors so they can check it against the spirit of the contract , and make sure that er what 's proposed to be certified they 're happy with .
5 er , the Easter fair will take place on April the twenty ninth , now I 've heard from Goldthorpe , I only heard this week , and their , the production they 're doing is My Fair Lady , now we 're hoping to go on the Thursday , March the nineteenth , the tickets , the balcony is three pound and the stalls are two pound fifty , and they , there 'll be your bus fare on top so if any of you are interested please give me your names this afternoon so I can get them tickets sorted out , right , now if that
6 Yeah , yeah you got ta check this do n't you the B T so you can measure them .
7 You know we 'll change the rules so we can do it , we 'll move the goal posts slightly
8 Okay what we 're going to be doing is estimating a demand function so we can specify the textile consumption as a function of real incomes per capita and also relative prices , alright .
9 But other platforms will come in the future so we can see us using sta very low cost standard hardware components , we might stack up erm half a dozen or a dozen erm workstations with a high speed interconnect between them each running a SQL Server .
10 you 'd have one hell of a row over something daft but it was di got this idea in her mind so I can see now where it 's come from .
11 If he has I 've got to think of something to cook that he can finish off cooking so he can eat it before I get back from aerobics so I can stick mine in the microwave to warm up .
12 Erm yeah if er you have no objection , what it 's for is the , there 's this outfit called the British National Corpus and they 're trying to make a record of English Language as it 's used in the late twentieth century erm so it 's a sort of resource for further scholarship so it can assist in writing dictionaries and studying grammar and , and all sorts of things like that and erm they 're attempting to tape conversations from all over the place erm er I 've got a bit of bumph about it , it 's quite interesting erm and in some cases it 's sort of out of erm er it 's out of people 's homes , it 's out of broadcasts , it 's out of meetings , it 's out of all sorts of things erm at work and at home erm
13 Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours .
14 if I hang on to that and put it away in the garage and hang on to the key so I can get the right , the right lock
15 Kyle , can you open your mouth so we can shove this in ?
16 And use the fifteen grand to its best image in the way that you feel then you can turn round and run a club so it can get people in .
17 If you hang the garment wrong side out you can do a weaving cast-on without waste yarn and nylon cord , as the chain stitch will be on the right side .
18 Varnish stain but erm In in this particular light now I can see where they 've put on thick blodges that run down .
19 With the help of the Royal Mail now everyone can enjoy their beauty . ’
20 And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound .
21 You 'll oblige me and fetch a priest here who can do the marrying , and a skinful of wine for everyone and food for a month or more , since we 're settling .
22 ‘ But ours is the only alternative whereby we can hope to get rid of him legally . ’
23 We saw in the first chapter how we can understand more about ourselves according to our type of personality .
24 You 've also got the loft there you can shove
25 but the idea is to get their ideas so that you can tell somebody else how you do it on your side then you can tell somebody else
26 If it 's just a cough to go with the cold then there 's nothing they can do anyway , but if it 's an asthmatic cough then I can give him some erm Ventolin .
27 Got a car then you can go everywhere
28 ‘ I 'll make a pot of tea then you can tell me all about it . ’
29 Now if you can understand rugby or football then you can understand
30 If you know something about the deeper inner workings of computers then you can make use of this fact to guess what sort of things might cause a program some difficulties .
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