Example sentences of "[noun pl] you can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Full DOS sessions are provided — in other words you can run a DOS program as though it was running under MSDOS — as are Windows 3.0 sessions , with the same proviso . |
| 2 | It 's always there , I mean erm that 's one of the advantages you can have a bath every day . |
| 3 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |
| 4 | On some waters you can gain a degree of selectability by using harder and larger diameter baits . |
| 5 | Think of the different ways you can transmit a message to another human being : by waving , nodding , banging on the neighbour 's wall , writing a letter , frowning , slamming the door , moving away from someone who sits beside you , pointing , raising your eyebrows . |
| 6 | With a knowledge of breathing exercises you can control a state of panic or distress , steady yourself , reduce tension , lower blood pressure and even cholesterol levels . |
| 7 | And to be tops you can lose a lot … . ’ |
| 8 | But , after inconclusive barracking between stage and crowd , Max set the record straight by proclaiming ‘ If you fucking dykes wan na be treated as men you can take a punch in the mouth as well , ’ before ‘ walloping ’ one of the demonstrators . |
| 9 | But , after inconclusive barracking between stage and crowd , Max set the record straight by proclaiming ‘ If you fucking dykes wan na be treated as men you can take a punch in the mouth as well , ’ before ‘ walloping ’ one of the demonstrators . |
| 10 | If you 've 21 or more best logos you can win a prize . |
| 11 | Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits . |
| 12 | An obvious benefit of having the video machine under your control is that sections you can break a programme up into sections and guide your learners through it one section at a time . |
| 13 | With other systems you can buy a camera which will plug into a videocassette recorder you already have . |
| 14 | And becau , that 's one of the most valuable benefits you can give a customer time and control . |