Example sentences of "but [pron] can [vb infin] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does n't look like much , but I can print them up for you . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid I do n't have them on me , but I can bring them tomorrow . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But I can assure them our umpires will be quite even-handed about checking all bowlers . ’ |
| 4 | I do not of course condone those riots , but I can understand them . |
| 5 | ‘ But I can understand them . |
| 6 | Well I must admit , I have , I mean I do n't do well I used to make quite nice cakes , since I 've had this new cooker mine wo n't ri I mean they rise , there 's no doubt about that , they rise , but I can take them out , put them on a cooling rack and watch them deflate ! |
| 7 | Yeah , they would be er erm , I think they would , would be more like er , see of course when we came back here to Stoke er I mean that severed relations with them so to speak apart from like say letters , they did use , used to write I remember getting letters and we 'd send letters , perhaps only twice a year , but I can remember them mentioning . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't like to tell people , ’ she laughs , ‘ but I can recognise them by their smell . |
| 9 | I might have a sausage roll the sandwiches are alright , but you can eat them twice as many ca n't you ? |
| 10 | Israeli children eat these pancakes during Hanukkah in December but you can make them at any time of the year . |
| 11 | Secondly , Read Only files are readable but that 's all ; you ca n't change or delete them , but you can copy them . |
| 12 | Arabs , he added , ‘ react against you if you try to drive them … but you can lead them without force anywhere , if nominally arm in arm ’ . |
| 13 | Deficiencies are there but you can counteract them to your personal advantage . |
| 14 | N : The best things in life are free but you can give them to the birds and bees |
| 15 | No but you can pull them out ca n't you . |
| 16 | These are all divides all the way down but you can change them all because you say four threes are twelve , seven threes are twenty one |
| 17 | We have three voting certificates but you can pass them around |
| 18 | But you can do them . |
| 19 | Yeah but you can store them . |
| 20 | " They were wearing army clothes — but you can buy them at any army surplus stores . " |
| 21 | The clips are short — no more than a couple of seconds each — but you can run them together using the editing program . |
| 22 | Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log . |
| 23 | back issues have turned out some previous lectures but you can pick them up afterwards rather than now . |
| 24 | No but you can get them big . |
| 25 | Yeah well mum 's yeah but you can get them |
| 26 | All right I 'll put y Oh by the way the tickets have gone those tickets have gone but you can get them on the door at the Mapley Plain Social Club this Wednesday in Nottingham and you can see the Ivy League Alf , Berry and Heather Nixon , Night Ride organist and drummer and the compere Peter Lawrie six quid the tickets are admission at eight o'clock this Wednesday an all star show at the Mapley Plain Social Club in Nottingham . |
| 27 | No but you can get them you can get them for less than that . |
| 28 | But , Pascal tells us , we need to make the effort : ‘ Imagination can not make fools wise , but she can make them happy , to the envy of reason which can only make its friends miserable . ’ |
| 29 | Well they want , they want divorce and they 'd rather custody of the children and if they 'll some but she can allow them to take the children away cos the well the media coverage , they 've obviously got they have a law . |
| 30 | You would n't think there was a war on , the way the tourists ca n't stay away , but who can blame them in weather like this ? |