Example sentences of "year you can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " After all , in a few years you can leave the convent . |
| 2 | So you go into the guy you sell it to him and then you 've lost you 've got for two years you can do nothing with that person . |
| 3 | I see things like senile dementia as being a direct result of restricted breathing over very many years — in 20 , 30 or 40 years you can do to yourself the same sort of thing that happens in an operating theatre if oxygen is withdrawn . ’ |
| 4 | erm There are one or two people who have just begun to identify a faint movement back into an increase in numbers , but over very many years you can know pretty well exactly where you are as far as the total number of pupils you have to provide for is concerned , and therefore , in that sense , the system can plan its resources for a known population . |
| 5 | For the first time in 11 years you can get nearly two dollars for every £ because the American dollar is so weak . |
| 6 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |
| 7 | For just £30 a year for four years you can buy one of the 550 seats available and have it names after you or someone of your choice . |
| 8 | If you 've got babies under one year you can get dried milk for them at specially reduced prices at maternity clinics and child health clinics . |