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

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1 If there is a tide flowing , to avoid being swept downtide you can take a transit on the next mark to steer the rhumb line .
2 I expect you can watch a bit of video .
3 The Forum Gallery has gathered a group of paintings , drawings and pastels by Walkowitz , on view until 17 October and if you hurry you can catch a show of drawings that Walkowitz did of the dancer Isadora Duncan until 9 October at Zabriskie .
4 What we 're going to do is take you to the nearest place you can get a bus .
5 One has only to think of the British motorcycle industry and its once-prime position to see the folly of believing you can sustain a world leading position without constant innovation .
6 This bloke says he wants four or five other vans by the end of next year and he says if you can get your driving lessons all done and passed he says you can take a van out on your own and have someone working under you I 'd , like you work under me .
7 You just hope you can find a label with the proper balance . ’
8 On 11 of the 12 night stopovers you can obtain a meal locally , usually bar food , so it is possible to consider camping without using any cooking equipment — this would considerably reduce the weight of your backpack .
9 And if you still have time to spare you can spend a weekend in Andorra ( beautiful and taxfree ) or jump on the train to Sitges or the Costa Brava .
10 I think you 've got a slight temperature , not a lot , but , just a little bit , do you think you can manage a drink of orange ?
11 Do you think you can start a fire while I 'm gone ? ’
12 Why do you think you can make a success of a self employed direct sales job selling advertising .
13 He says that he wo n't massage er the economic figures to try and create a pre-election boomlet , but then , he said that he would n't go into the E R M until inflation was falling and indeed was very near the level of our competitors , so I do n't think you can believe a word he says .
14 If you find galls on garden weeds you can use a trowel to transfer the plant to a pot of soil .
15 Having established a striped repeat you can have a go at introducing a lace pattern or some crossed stitches .
16 And , I mean you can create a dance floor by the tables and just lighting round it .
17 I mean you can use a calculator if you like but have a go without .
18 Yeah , I said look you can have a condom .
19 Do not buy any materials until you have been told you can have a grant by the council , and once you have , keep any receipts .
20 Cos when the wind blows you can smell a tandoori and
21 If you like you can add a tablespoon or two of orange flower water .
22 I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go .
23 Er and perhaps er you know you can have a role where maybe you 've got ta make decisions and alright you do it .
24 Oh well , you know you can draft a letter up
25 Choose an easy water , where the fish are not too big and therefore fairly easy ; a place where you know you can get a lot of bites .
26 The sweater is very simple and yet with a little time spent you can produce a complex looking garment .
27 Remember you can make a friend for life .
28 I guess that 's fairly unusual , because travel agents in the past have n't spent money saying you can book a holiday at your travel agent , but erm we 've had a pretty high spend and backed up by window point of serve , so we have messages in our shop windows that you can buy a British holiday at Lunn Poly .
29 ‘ We are checking rail stations but it seems you can catch a train to anywhere in the country at 5pm on a Friday from Leeds and so they could be absolutely anywhere . ’
30 I think I would simply say that er if you feel you can make a choice , so be it , if you feel you ca n't make a choice I would implore you to take up some wording similar to the wording I 've suggested , which seeks to commit the district authorities to a to a new settlement within within Greater York .
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