Example sentences of "can [vb infin] for [pron] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many systems that you can install for yourself if you 're keen on DIY , but professionally installed bedroom furniture can cost about £2,500 per room , and should add at last half its cost to the value of the house . |
| 2 | Is there anything else that I can do for her cos she says she is in quite a lot of discomfort at the moment . |
| 3 | Is there anything I can do for you before I go ? ’ |
| 4 | They go off to see just what she 's on about because she 's told them , he 'll do the same for you , what he 's done for me , he can do for you as well ! |
| 5 | The domino effect can work for us as well as against us if we play our cards right . |
| 6 | " You can see for yourself if you drop in there . " |
| 7 | If an explosion occurs owing to the escape of gas , it does not seem to have been suggested that the defences of common benefit or consent of the plaintiff would be available to the defendants , possibly because the plaintiff has no choice as to the source of his supply of gas , whereas in other cases he can decide for himself whether he will accept the arrangement offered to him by his landlord . |
| 8 | Of course , with the present technology , each country can decide for itself whether to re-transmit on their own networks , but there 'll be videotapeS too which will reach some people , at least , in most countries . |
| 9 | The motion that the Prime Minister has proposed for decision by the House tonight is intended to be so meaningless that any Tory Member can vote for it while interpreting it to suit himself or herself . |
| 10 | The right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) can vote for it because he is opposed to a single currency , and the right hon. Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) can vote for it while advocating a single currency . |
| 11 | The right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) can vote for it while being reluctant to concede any more sovereignty to the Community , and the right hon. and learned Member for Surrey , East can vote for it because he is in favour of conceding more sovereignty to the Community . |
| 12 | The right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) can vote for it because he is opposed to a single currency , and the right hon. Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) can vote for it while advocating a single currency . |
| 13 | The right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) can vote for it while being reluctant to concede any more sovereignty to the Community , and the right hon. and learned Member for Surrey , East can vote for it because he is in favour of conceding more sovereignty to the Community . |
| 14 | The chairman of the Conservative party can vote for the motion because he is opposed to a referendum , and the right hon. Lady can vote for it because she advocates a referendum . |
| 15 | The reader can judge for himself whether his comprehension would have been fuller if he had known this topic . |
| 16 | You can judge for yourself when the band play Middlesbrough Arena tonight ( Fri ) . |
| 17 | She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk |