Example sentences of "[pron] that [pers pn] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You either want er , a white board like this , or several flip charts , and you , you sit round and you tell them that they can say anything they like , no holds barred , and nobody 's going to criticise anything they say .
2 It is only by putting some distance between himself and them that he can discharge his prime responsibility , which is to the country : decisions taken in the House of Commons affect all of us .
3 " He 's learned-everything that I can teach him .
4 If we give you that we can give you it in a certain way , but it is not necessarily meaningful .
5 Than k you that we can bring our concerns for others to you in the confidence that you will hear and act .
6 If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’
7 Erm , could I , probably timely colleagues , could I advise you that you can replenish your water jugs at the entrance on my right .
8 It was very good to have someone like that — someone who keeps pushing you and telling you that you can do it and not to be shy . ’
9 So if I was to say to you that you can take him to the Justices if that 's your pleasure - " He turned and fixed Sir Gregory with eyes that radiated hatred from beneath fiery brows — " I do n't think you 'd like that , would you ?
10 But it is one of our most valuable , and we should do everything that we can to support it .
11 Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ?
12 The first concerns something that we can do ourselves .
13 So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ?
14 Twenty five , yes an and for that he can make hims he does n't want to really to pay me for food at all so I 'm going to tell him that he can have his cups , spare cups of tea and a drink of milk an and some toast .
15 Tell the lady next time you see her that she can have her chapel .
16 ‘ But I do not flatter myself that I can do anything about them .
17 Remind yourself that you can evaluate what 's been said , and take time to consider it .
18 In this exercise you will prove to yourself that you can invent something quite new , a change which perhaps connects with your own life but is seen from the outside , happening to someone else .
19 Throw anything that you can lay your hands on : heavy stones to send the attacker running for cover ; earth , grit , coins from your pocket or even hot coffee to throw in the eyes .
20 Anything that I can tell you , Inspector , I will , but my acquaintanceship with Mrs Iverson in the event was brief . ’
21 And anything that I can do you for three four three four three four to ring .
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