Example sentences of "[subord] you can [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't forget details : particularly in rented property , where you ca n't make substantial alterations , you can still make an enormous difference with carefully chosen accessories : sets of matching storage jars , wooden spice racks , kitchen roll holders , pretty tea towels , bunches of herbs , onions or dried flowers , interesting canisters-old or new ; plants ; posters ; prints ; and last , but by no means least , good-looking cookware . |
| 2 | I wanted some more of this wonderful fishing , where you ca n't go wrong , and big fish are queuing to climb up your rod . |
| 3 | Right up where you ca n't miss it . |
| 4 | You know those hangovers where you ca n't spell I 'm or you 're , let alone sorry or again ? |
| 5 | But when you get to one where you ca n't do it in your head you 've got to go back to this bit . |
| 6 | That 's what I 'm aiming at , a gliding motion where you ca n't see any legs . ’ ' |
| 7 | Of course , little bits of practice help ; but if a child goes on doing exactly the same thing just as incompetently every day for a month , or even three months , it does not necessarily mean that no progress is being made : it is , but inside , where you ca n't see it . |
| 8 | You do n't want to get caught , you 'll work in a secluded place , you 'll go for a place that 's got hedges around it and where you ca n't see the door . |
| 9 | We would like to see work at the accident blackspots ; junctions and blind bends where you ca n't see . |
| 10 | Nowadays , struggling on in the name of Islamic socialism , Algeria is a place of austerity , one of the few countries on earth where you ca n't get Coca-Cola . |
| 11 | So much so , that I missed my stop when it finally came round and I ended up stranded in a place called Parliament Hill Fields , where you ca n't get a bus or a tube anywhere except back to the BBC . |
| 12 | Absolutely , absolutely , I think you know , I I mean I just feel there should be a total ban on anywhere where where you ca n't get the information that you require , you know . |
| 13 | where you ca n't have it . |
| 14 | West Country Living : Where you ca n't overlook the sea Anyone thinking of living in the region must take into account the waterside factor , says Marcus Palliser |
| 15 | It has three plain and decent hotels , an attractive church on the hillside , with a complicated grey slate spire and spire lets , and , out of all proportion with the rest of the village , a most luxurious , roofed-over pelota court where you can even play by floodlight . |
| 16 | The seminar will take place at the Science Museum , where you can also see Mike 's exhibition Running on Air — the Nike Exhibition of Sports Shoe Technology . |
| 17 | In Sweden and Norway you have two countries where you can not buy a beer without taking a bank loan , yet everywhere you go you see grossly intoxicated people — in train stations , on park benches , in shopping centres . |
| 18 | Another glorious day can be spent walking through the Fern ‘ distant ’ Pass , where you can not help but admire the jewel-like splendour of the turquoise coloured lakes . |
| 19 | Tortrix moths There are more than one kind , but the differences do not matter to us , they are all crafty and clever at hiding where you can not see them . |
| 20 | Its strength lies in transmitting factual information where a telephone call may disrupt a meeting or colleague 's thought processes or where you can not see if an office door is open or closed . |
| 21 | Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that . |
| 22 | where you can just pull it in . |
| 23 | stuff , erm , I 'll I 've got a disk that does interesting little joined up lines , and there 's one where you can just put numbers in yourself and it 'll draw all sorts of pictures for you |
| 24 | You 'll want somewhere where you can either have it hanging |
| 25 | As the ioniser may soil surfaces , put it where you can easily reach it . |
| 26 | If you do n't have a garage , park as close to your home as possible , preferably somewhere where you can easily observe the car . |
| 27 | Whatever the outcome , this is one play where you can truly say it is n't over till the fat lady ( or in this case , the fat man ) sings . |
| 28 | Where you can actually allocate part of your pension and to your spouse up to up to a third actually . |
| 29 | You can see how much I move the switch — I wear the paint off the thing — but I put it where you can always get at it . |
| 30 | Nearby is Galashiels , a centre for the 19th-century textile industry , where you can still visit the ‘ mill shops ’ . |