Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] [conj] [pers pn] can " in BNC.

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1 Windows is stuffed full of things you have to configure or change before you can set up a printer , for example .
2 She may not be able to read or write but she can convert dollars , francs , rand , etc into escudos !
3 They can ask colleagues to come in and comment and you can add a little bit .
4 I can not stand here and guarantee that we can halt that long-term consolidation of holdings in agriculture .
5 ‘ I want to do more and feel that I can , now that I 've brought up my family . ’
6 He can serve and volley and he can stay back court . ’
7 Let intuition take over and see whether you can find some promising lines , passing through several of these points .
8 Let's go on and see whether you can pick it up .
9 ‘ We 'll go up and see if we can see how she got here .
10 ‘ Let's just pop upstairs and see if we can find something more suitable . ’
11 ‘ Let's go and see if we can see the fogs , then when we 're sure about them , perhaps we can get a close look at the engine — perhaps it 's broken down . ’
12 Let's go underground and see if we can get them to talk a bit more freely . "
13 Confronted with such a situation , with no sure indication as to how , if at all , a satisfactory clarification of particular identity might be found , we might be tempted to think that the best course to follow is to try and see if we can make do without relying on this awkward and intractable concept .
14 Let's cruise and see if we can pick him up . ’
15 It does reflect right through society er still does n't , the message still does n't get home , and I would like to move Mr Chairman , that er we do again er write and see if we can get some special recognition of this very serious problem that there is .
16 ‘ Our aim is to stay on course to meet our objectives , continue to learn and see if we can steal another victory . ’
17 Yeah but he was a shopper so person in charge let's go and see if we can find someone .
18 oh I said we 'll try and see if we can get it done I says , so
19 Shall we go back and see if we can change it ?
20 I mean , we 'll go up and see if we can start it
21 right , alright , let's go and see if we can find these words
22 to try and see if we can get some sort of dance group in to get that culture over .
23 Well , then you 'd probably wan na go and see if they can
24 So if , if he goes round after er school he can just walk round and see if he can get it .
25 Now , you managed to trick us into publishing — sort of tricked Thereza — into publishing a few numbers and now you 're going to go back and see if you can produce those as fraud .
26 ‘ You should try and see if you can do it yourself , ’ Denice suggests .
27 Robert , had n't you better go and see if you can comfort her ? ’
28 If you 've got something I can put the water in I 'll go and see if I can get some for you , ’ Maggie offered .
29 All right : let's go and see if I can help them get in .
30 ‘ You stay here and think it over quietly — ’ he put another glass of wine in her hand — ‘ and I 'll go and see if I can get rid of the remaining folks . ’
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