Example sentences of "you can [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The argument from analogy supposes that you can construct from your own case a concept of pains which can be felt by others rather than by you . |
2 | They have many local branches , so you can check in your local telephone directory whether there is one near you . |
3 | ‘ You can change into your bathing trunks in the cabin . |
4 | Okay , now putting both bits aside , if we 're making sure , right okay , if we 're making sure that the product is being sold for the right reasons , i.e. the client is separately saving for deposit , for house moving fees , legal fees , all the other fees , and they could still afford to do this , then I believe it 's a good thing that you can suggest to your clients . |
5 | ‘ You can stay at my house . ’ |
6 | Well I du n no I mean you can still be you can stay at my place . |
7 | ‘ You can stay in your own apartment , but I do advise keeping as still and quiet as possible . ’ |
8 | It 's lovely if you can stay in your flat as long as you needed to . |
9 | We might admit , then , so far as that goes , that you can conceive of its hurting you in someone else 's knee ( a new sense of ‘ His knee is hurting me ’ ) but you can not conceive of its hurting anyone else there . |
10 | You can sleep in my room . |
11 | Of course , there are many different types of lettering that you can choose for your picture , ranging from something very angular , such as a plain capital A or an elaborate copperplate A , to a gothic-style A which would be even more elaborate . |
12 | You can dredge in his childhood for the reasons . |
13 | Tomorrow you can move into your bungalow . ’ |
14 | The pelvis , measured across the front of the stomach between the two bony hip points you can feel with your fingers , is on average nine inches . |
15 | It is a sad fact that the older you are , the more vulnerable you can feel in your home , and this is especially true for women on their own . |
16 | And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere saving of time in a library and taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or erm a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on . |
17 | And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere erm saving of time in a librarian taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on . |
18 | See what you can discover about his business or businesses . |
19 | For a small baby , use only the amount of breath that you can hold in your cheeks , to avoid damaging his lungs . |
20 | If you are still using a standard radio system and only wish to execute the occasional loop or roll , then you can continue with your existing equipment , but you should realise that you are not going to be able to perform round loops or axial rolls . |
21 | And if we live on the Algarve it means you can continue with your career . |
22 | If this does n't arrive in time , there is an emergency re-order form in each book which you can send to your branch . |
23 | Chris : Because they give you different choices and you can sit with your friends and it 's better … in the winter it 's better than walking home . |
24 | Most of the apartments face over the harbour and you can sit on your balcony and watch the fishing boats chug in and out of the harbour . |
25 | Well , in that case , wait till Bryony 's finished hers and then you can sit in her chair . |
26 | You can sit by my bed for five days , and pamper me , for a change . ’ |
27 | That 's what you can do on your day off |
28 | ‘ You know what you can do with your sphyg , ’ said Wexford , proceeding to tell him in lurid detail . |
29 | And you know what you can do with your blue card , you cunning little bitch . |
30 | You do n't tell me how to carry out a military operation , and I wo n't tell you what you can do with your cards . ’ |