Example sentences of "you can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well , you can fetch my partner and I a stoop of liquor , angel-face , while I warn him about you .
2 Oh yeah you can fetch the lights .
3 You can fetch the lights Friday morning , seven o'clock Friday morning .
4 You 'll be in and out of the market before you can bat an eyelid . "
5 Once the chips are correctly installed you can reassemble the machine making sure that all the connectors are replaced in the correct location and with the appropriate orientation .
6 ‘ If you can oblige us with that bit of information you can turn the donkey loose and we 'll find it on the road for the man who reported it lost .
7 I hope you can oblige .
8 In addition to our main programme at six twenty-five you can key page eight , eight , eight for captions at five to twelve , five past one and three fifteen .
9 Well anything , any message I suppose , you can key in any message you want
10 Here even window shopping is a pleasure if you ca n't afford to treat yourself , or you can hunt out a less extravagant purchase amongst the cities ' colourful markets and larger department stores .
11 You can hunt through the various picture files and tiles that are supplied — there are 45 bitmaps and 15 tiles — or use the carousel utility as a startup item to change wallpapers every time you boot Windows .
12 However it is also valuable to practise out loud by yourself , and it is even better if you can tape record your answers so that you can hear how you sound .
13 You can tape me by all means , but they probably wo n't like my voice
14 Yes but you can tape
15 If you 've got the C D we could all , yes you do , we could all use it , then you could have blank tapes , and then you can tape it on cassette but I want a list of two C D's and I , in Argos if there 's a watch nan want 's the list and she want 's it this weekend .
16 Yeah , well in five minutes its all I 'm gon na put it , cushion under my head and then you can tape me snoring .
17 Have you got one of them videos that you can tape tape tapes then ?
18 You can tape it off the television or the radio for that .
19 If you can find him you can tape him
20 Because you can tape like music , beginning music and then he can tape it , he only wants a couple of minutes beginning .
21 And I 'm just being hysterical , I suppose , because I 've had too many of John 's terribly strong G and Ts and it 'll all look different in the morning and I 'll come to you and say sorry and was n't I being a silly girl last night , and you can pat me on the head and say yes , was n't I ?
22 You can pass , in a short tour , the BBC , LWT , Granada , Central and a host of other UK broadcasters , Berlusconi , Freemantle/Talbot ( ‘ The World 's Biggest Supplier of Game Shows ’ , according to the slogan adorning their massive exhibition space ) , a bewildering array of Euro-broadcasters , MTV ( USA ) and literally hundreds of producers of everything from serious arts/documentary programmes to kids ' animation , producers of ‘ erotic ’ material , light entertainment and cult films .
23 You can pass any type of information around — financial , technical , administrative , we do n't care .
24 If you want to change , you create something you can pass down to the young .
25 ‘ I 'll give it to you , shall I , and then you can pass it on to them ? ’
26 With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him .
27 I will leave this letter in your care and you shall decide when and if the moment is right and you feel you can pass it on . ’
28 Which is why you can pass through two town gates within a minute .
29 You can pass that on to Control . ’
30 Soon as I do , I 'll call again and you can pass it along to Joe .
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