Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can " in BNC.
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1 | A scream begins deep inside me , a scream coming through a big , empty place , deep as the Colca Canyon , arid as the Nazca Desert , where nothing can give it comfort . |
2 | Once it 's properly launched , where everyone can see it , you wo n't have to worry too much about rocking the boat , ’ he said . |
3 | There are famous figures , Churchill at Chartwell , Kipling at Bateman 's and Wolfe at Quebec House , and wonderful views — over the rolling Weald from Emmetts , the highest point in Kent , and of France from South Foreland Lighthouse — and do n't forget the Trust protects long lengths of coastline including 4.5 miles of the famous White Cliffs , as well as acres of open countryside and woodland where everyone can walk completely free of charge . |
4 | I 'm sick of Portraits and wish very much to take my viol-da-gamba and walk off to some sweet village , where I can paint landskips and enjoy the fag-end of life in quietness and ease . |
5 | Do you know what it is , and where I can get one ? |
6 | I have reached a stage where I can watch television , as long as the programme does n't require too much attention , and knit at the same time . ’ |
7 | I got to cross the road , but I ca n't see no green man thing where I can cross safely . |
8 | Where I can not advise I can condole and communicate , which doubles joy , halves sorrow . |
9 | ‘ I wonder if you might tell us of a local hostelry where I can purchase a good dinner ? |
10 | My medlar will be planted where I can see its pure white blossom in spring and watch its autumn leaves turn crimson . |
11 | For my own part , having a little woodland garden , this is one of the two plants which I am forever poking in where I can find a place for another . |
12 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
13 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
14 | What I need is an introduction to a new house , where I can meet these fresh delightful creatures . ’ |
15 | Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect . |
16 | Since then I have done something I should have done in the first place : found a gap in the rushes only ten yards downstream where I can heave into the fish without pulling them into more weed . |
17 | I need them written down , where I can touch them . |
18 | I could n't find a way round it and when someone came in and said , ‘ that sounds great , but can you get me a pure sound where I can actually recognise what guitar is being played , whether it 's clean or distorted ? ’ |
19 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
20 | Neneh Cherry , daughter of a restless soul , has always dreamt of a place called home , ‘ that happy little space where I can be free ’ . |
21 | ‘ I 'm thinkin' of buildin' me a shed where I can work in peace , ’ he added , sucking his bleeding finger . |
22 | I 'll give you a number where I can be reached in any emergency . ’ |
23 | However I am not sure where I can obtain information about the relevant countries , especially their laws and regulations concerning visitors . |
24 | I am going to ask Daddy to take me back home where I can go to work . |
25 | ‘ To provide more employment where I can . |
26 | Want to get a 900 number , where people can call and get a message , where I can talk with them . |
27 | ‘ Where I can find you . ’ |
28 | BELVILLE : I will not sue meanly where I can command . |
29 | ‘ All of you get out where I can see you , ’ shouted Hitch . |
30 | ‘ If I cry , he gets so angry that I ca n't bear it ’ , said another , ‘ and I go away and find somewhere by myself where I can go on crying ’ . |