Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pier is a disappointed bridge ; yet stare at it for long enough and you can dream it to the other side of the Channel . |
| 2 | Yeah , I 'll bring it in and you can have it . |
| 3 | Must get the tree down and we can do it at the weekend . |
| 4 | You push the spring down and you can feel it quivering . |
| 5 | You can overtake if it 's safe to do so and you can regain your nearside without danger or or inconvenience to other vehicles coming the other way . |
| 6 | ‘ I go all over Britain putting the guide together and I can tell you that Liverpool people really are the friendliest , ’ said editor Alisdair Aird . |
| 7 | When it 's a hot day they melt and stick together and you can pretend you ca n't get them apart . |
| 8 | We have a dozen Note Trackers to give away and you can win one by answering the following three questions and being one of the first twelve correct entries out of the hat . |
| 9 | ‘ Tickets for the concert evening at the King 's Hall will be going on sale soon and we can expect them to go like hot cakes . |
| 10 | ‘ We hope the war in Bosnia will end soon and we can see our family again . ’ |
| 11 | Well Mark will be back there tonight and he can switch it on when he comes home . |
| 12 | Her rental contract runs out shortly and she can say she 's homeless . |
| 13 | Just aim to stay where you are until the tough period is over and you can recommence your weight loss regime . |
| 14 | I can take it over there for the first service which is free anyway and I can take it back to Swansea for the others ca n't I ? |
| 15 | Denis Smith says come along and enjoy what they 're putting on and they can guarantee they will be working hard |
| 16 | before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet , |
| 17 | It 's dark , but I know it 's Marie cos she 's got her jangly boots on and I can hear them . |
| 18 | Play your cards right and I can get you into the Le Roi René . |
| 19 | Right we 'll have a look at that again , because once you 've got it it 's pretty straightforward and you can do it fairly quickly and you can do it very confidently |
| 20 | In terms of selection theory it makes sense for an incoming male to kill the young , for the females then come into oestrus quickly and he can get his genes into the assembly line at the earliest opportunity . |
| 21 | I think that the rain makes it come and the paint wears off and you can see it . |
| 22 | Gradually , you will need to increase your pace to the point where you are walking briskly and you can feel your heart pumping away efficiently , but not to the point where you feel at all overwhelmed . |
| 23 | Build you up and we can knock you down ! |
| 24 | you hear , in fact some folk waken up and they can feel it pulse coming up there . |
| 25 | Perhaps I could at least stay until she wakes up and I can explain what 's happening . ’ |
| 26 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 27 | TV can pull people up and it can pull them down . |
| 28 | Christians have hindsight , you 're looking at it , you 're looking at it two thousand years later and you can see him riding into Jerusalem on a donkey , knowing that he 's going to a victory . |
| 29 | I 'll take you there later and you can see it . ’ |
| 30 | Cos only so many police forces have got a certain group of men on the you know , sorting all the cars out and you can take your car there |